How famous action heroes have changed (12 photos)

Today we can watch absolutely any movie without any problems, just download it from the web or look it up online. And before we built entire towers from VHS tapes, which they then shared with friends and relatives. And, of course, cassettes with iconic and beloved action films, where the good guys saved the world and fought against injustice. Let's see how it's changed famous action heroes.

Tom Cruise (60 years old)





Star of "impossible missions" and winner of 3 awards "Gold Globe "Tom Cruise still continues to actively act in films. IN Last year, "Top Gun: Maverick" was released, where the actor played the main role. IN New parts of the Mission Impossible franchise will be released in 2023-2024.

Kevin Costner (age 68)



We remember the actor in different roles: from Robin Hood to bodyguard. Dances with Wolves, his debut film as Director, received 7 Oscars. Costner is currently working on western film Horizon, in which he is both the director and leading actor.

Wesley Snipes (age 60)





The main vampire slayer in the Blade trilogy over time ceased to appear in the main roles. From relatively recent projects it is worth mentioning the roles in the action movie "The Expendables-3" and the biopic "My name is Dolemite."

Vincent Cassel (56 years old)



We remember young Kassel in the film "Hatred", as well as in Doberman roles. Vincent has long outgrown French cinema and has become a global famous actor, starring in the films "Ocean's Twelve", "Black Swan" and others. This year there will be 2 films in which Kassel will play Athos from The Three Musketeers.

Bolo Yen (76 years old)



You probably remember Bolo in action movies with Bruce Lee and Jean-Claude Wang Damm: He often played the role of an antagonist. Bolo - bodybuilder and master martial arts. In 2008, the actor retired from cinema. However, in 2015 he starred in the Kazakh action movie "Diamond Cartel".

Peter Weller (age 75)



Peter Weller is best known for his role as RoboCop. continues to act quite actively in films and serials, despite at his venerable age. Among other things, the actor has a degree on art history. And last year, Weller starred in the documentary movie "Looking for Tomorrow"

Robert Patrick (64 years old)



Robert Patrick, who played the "liquid" terminator and FBI agent in "X-Files", during his career he starred in dozens of films and serials. Although he gained fame through supporting roles, his the characters were different and remembered for their charisma. Last year the series "Peacemaker" was released, where Patrick played one of the main roles.

Sean Bean (63)



In his youth, Sean Bean played in the series about shooter Sharp based on novels Bernard Cornwell. Then came the star roles of Boromir in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy and Eddard Stark in Game of Thrones. IN In 2022, the actor won the BAFTA Award for Leading Role in a Miniseries "Term".

Lance Henriksen (82 years old)



Lance Henriksen is remembered for his role as the android Bishop in films about "Aliens" and a detective in "Terminator". The actor often acts in the genre science fiction, action and horror films. He also voices cartoons and computer games.

Norman Reedus (54 years old)



Norman Reedus played one of the main roles in the action movie "Saints of Boondock" and its sequel. He also starred in The Walking Dead and served as the prototype for the character in the video game. Since 2016, the actor has been dating with actress Diane Kruger, in 2018 they had a daughter.

Robin Shue (62)



Robin Shu is best known for his role as Liu Kang in action films. "Mortal Kombat" based on the games MortalKombat. Unfortunately after In 2014, Robin was not filmed anywhere. He is proficient in martial arts and Trained Milla Jovovich for her role in Resident Evil.

Jason Flemyng (age 56)



Fleming starred in Guy Ritchie's action films Cards, Money, Two Smoking Barrels and "Big jackpot". He also played Benjamin's father in Curious Case Benjamin Button" and Dr. Jekyll/Hyde in the "League of Extraordinary gentlemen." The actor not only acts in films a lot, but also plays in theater and television appearances.