He turned 46: see how the actor who played Yuri Boyka in the movie “Unbeatable” does

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Actor and martial artist Scott Edward Adkins I played the character Yuri Boyka in “the fighter“in sequence”UnbeatableThe star was born in Sutton Coldfield, UK and is currently 46 years old.

At just the age of 10, Scott showed interest in martial arts when he visited a judo club. After suffering an assault when he was thirteen, his desire to learn to stand up for himself increased.

Then he started practicing taekwondo and later kickboxing. At the age of 19, he became a black belt and began teaching at the Professional Karate Association (PKA).

In 2001, Scott was offered a role in the movie “Dei Seung Chui Keung”. This allowed him to attract the attention of the head and director of the Stunt Wei Tong Association. Then, Adkins saw Orient for the first time working alongside well-known names in Hong Kong action films.

Known for his unique fighting style, with quick spins and kicks, it didn’t take long for the actor to appear in ‘The Fighter’, the movie that made him known after playing the role of Yuri Boyka.

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He has worked on sequels and has appeared in many other productions as well. Scott participated in the cast of the new movie “John Wick 4: Baba Yaga.” In the plot, he plays the villain Killa, along with such famous names as Keanu Reeves, Donnie Yen, Laurence Fishburne, Lance Reddick and others.

On Instagram, the actor, producer, and director is always sharing photos and videos showcasing his new projects on the big screen.