Vinnie Jones
British Actor & Former Footballer
Vinnie Jones is a notorious figure within the television and film industry. He is a former professional footballer that is best known for his time at Wimbledon where he was an integral member of the infamous "Crazy Gang". The former Wales captain also won the FA Cup during his time at Wimbledon.
"Retired footballer turned Hollywood actor"
In Detail
The tough demeanour Vinnie had on the pitch has become his trademark on the big screen, often playing gangster characters in films like Snatch, Gone In 60 Seconds, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels>/em> and The Longest Yard. Vinnie has appeared in nearly 100 screen projects, working with some of the film industry’s top producers and directors. He was seen in the massive blockbuster, X-MEN 3: THE LAST STAND as Cain Marko, better known as the Juggernaut, forever placing him in an iconic league of actors alongside Hugh Jackman, Ian McKellen, Halle Berry and Patrick Stewart. Vinnie has hosted TV programmes and is an occasional football analyst. Jones has also been used in Ladbrokes and British Heart Foundation adverts.
What he offers you
Vinnie discusses what he has learnt from his mistakes and how he has grown as a person making for fascinating and inspiring content. He is an infectious and intriguing personality who excelled as a footballer and actor.
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