Vinnie Jones

Vinnie Jones

actor, producer, soundtrack

Vinnie Jones was born on Jan 05, 1965 in UK. Vinnie Jones's big-screen debut came with Clash of the Titans - Season 1 directed by Danny Fenton in 1996, strarring Self. Vinnie Jones is known for Law & Order: Organized Crime directed by Fred Berner, Christopher Meloni stars as Detective Elliot Stabler and Danielle Moné Truitt as Sergeant Ayanna Bell. Vinnie Jones has got 6 awards and 5 nominations so far. The most recent award Vinnie Jones achieved is The North Film Festival. The upcoming new movie Vinnie Jones plays is Bullet Proof which will be released on Aug 19, 2022.

Vincent Peter Jones was born on January 5, 1965 in Watford, England. He first came to public notice as a professional footballer, playing in the English Football League. Noted as one of football's hard men, he leaped to fame when a photographer, at a match, snapped him "marking" Newcastle United's Paul Gascoigne, by grabbing his testicles. He has played for Wimbledon, Leeds United, Sheffield United, Chelsea, and Queens Park Rangers. Internationally, he played for Wales, qualifying for that nationality through his grandparents. He made his first acting appearance in the British comedy/thriller, Arnaques, crimes et botanique (1998), at age 33, although he had previous presented a video on football's hard men (for which he was censured by the Football Association).He starred in the blockbuster, X-Men : L'Affrontement final (2006), as "Cain Marko", also known as "The Juggernaut". Prior to that, he played the scowling soccer coach illustrating both his likability and comedic side in Dreamworks' She's the Man (2006), with Amanda Bynes. Other projects include a lead role in Johnny Was (2006), starring Roger Daltrey, Eriq La Salle and Lennox Lewis, and he also appears in the independent feature, The Riddle (2007), starring Vanessa Redgrave and Derek Jacobi.Over the years, he has received a number of prestigious awards, which showcase his accomplishments as a talented actor. In 1997, he won Satellite TV's "Personality of the Year", from Satellite TV Europe Magazine. In 1998, GQ Magazine named Jones "Man of the Year". He was awarded Best Actor for Arnaques, crimes et botanique (1998) at the Odeon Audience Awards and also won the award for Outstanding New Talent from the Sir James Carreras Award Variety Club of GB. Jones won Best Debut in 1999 for Arnaques, crimes et botanique (1998) at Empire Magazine's "The Awards 1999" and was titled the Male Cigar Personality of the Year at the Millennium Cigar Awards. In 2001, he was named Best British Actor for Empire Magazine's "The Awards 2001". In 2002, Jones received the award for Best Supporting Actor for Night at the Golden Eagle (2001) at the New York Film Festival and, in 2005, he was honored with Best Newcomer for Slipstream (2005) at London's Sci-Fi Film Festival.

  • Birthday

    Jan 05, 1965
  • Place of Birth

    Watford, Hertfordshire, England, UK
  • Also known

    Винни Джонс, 비니 존스

Known For

Awards

6 wins & 5 nominations

The North Film Festival
2022
Best Actor
Winner - Best Actor
White Deer International Film Festival
2021
Best Ensemble Cast
Winner - Jury Prize
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