Scott Edward Adkins is a screenwriter, producer, and actor from the United Kingdom. Adkins starred as Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the 2006 film Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, as well as its two sequels, Undisputed III: Redemption in 2010 and Boyka: Undisputed in 2016, as well as Casey Bowman in the 2009 film Ninja and its 2013 sequel Ninja, and has appeared in Universal Soldier, Day of Reckoning, Doctor Strange, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Expendables 2, and Zero Dark Thirty.
Quick Facts
| Celebrated Name: | Scott Adkins |
| Real Name/Full Name: | Scott Edward Adkins |
| Gender: | Male |
| Age: | 47 years old |
| Birth Date: | 17 June 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, England |
| Nationality: | British |
| Height: | 1.78 m |
| Weight: | 80 kg |
| Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Married |
| Wife/Spouse (Name): | Lisa Adkins |
| Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Joshua Jack Adkins) |
| Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
| Is Scott Adkins Gay?: | No |
| Profession: | Actor, producer, material artist and screenwriter |
| Salary: | N/A |
| Net Worth in 2024: | $3 million |
Scott Adkins Biography
Scott Edward Adkins was born into a butchering family. He is of English ancestry, but his great-grandmother was Spanish. He first became interested in martial arts at a young age, when he and his father and brother visited a local Judo club. His interest in martial arts grew even more after he was robbed at the age of 13. He began practicing Taekwondo the same year and received his black belt at the age of 19. Scott began practicing Kickboxing with Anthony Jones at the age of 16, and he eventually became the Professional Karate Association’s kickboxing instructor. Scott Adkins has also participated in Acrobatic Gymnastics.
Scott Adkins Age, Height, Weight
Scott Adkins was born on June 17, 1976, and is 47 years old as of 2024. His height is 1.78 m and he weighs 80 kg.
Career
Scott’s first break came in 2001 when he was cast in the Hong Kong martial arts film Dei Seung Chui Keung. Adkins visited the East for the first time when he was given the opportunity to work with some of Hong Kong cinema’s most renowned action directors, including Yuen Woo-ping, Corey Yuen, and Jackie Chan.
More acting opportunities followed, and he was offered a guest role in the BBC’s Doctors in 2000. He appeared in a few episodes of BBC’s EastEnders in 1985 and City Central in 1998, as well as a lead role in Sky One comedy drama Mile High in 2003, and a regular role as Bradley Hume in BBC’s Holby City in 1999.
Feature film roles soon followed, with his portrayal of Talbot in Special Forces in 2003 and Yuri Boyka in Undisputed II: Last Man Standing in 2006. Scott had guest-starring roles in bigger-budget films like The Bourne Ultimatum in 2007 and The Tournament in 2009.
In 2009, he co-starred as Weapon XI with Ryan Reynolds in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Adkins later portrays King Amphitryon in The Legend of Hercules. Adkins reunited with action choreographer Yuen Woo-ping in 2019 when he co-starred in Ip Man 4 with Donnie Yen.
Scott Adkins’s Net Worth In 2024
Scott Adkins has built a solid and efficient career by appearing in great projects and has been rewarded not only artistically, but also financially, amassing a net worth of $3 million as of February 2024.
Scott Adkins is a screenwriter, producer, and actor from the United Kingdom. Adkins starred as Russian prison fighter Yuri Boyka in the 2006 film Undisputed II: Last Man Standing, as well as its two sequels, Undisputed III: Redemption in 2010 and Boyka: Undisputed in 2016, as well as Casey Bowman in the 2009 film Ninja and its 2013 sequel Ninja, and has appeared in Universal Soldier, Day of Reckoning, Doctor Strange, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Expendables 2, and Zero Dark Thirty.
Scott Edward Adkins was born into a butchering family. His interest in martial arts grew even more after he was robbed at the age of 13. Feature film roles soon followed, with his portrayal of Talbot in Special Forces in 2003 and Yuri Boyka in Undisputed II: Last Man Standing in 2006. Scott had guest-starring roles in bigger-budget films like The Bourne Ultimatum in 2007 and The Tournament in 2009. Scott Adkins has built a solid and efficient career by appearing in great projects and has been rewarded both artistically and financially.
Scott Adkins Wife, Marriage
Scott Adkins married his long-term girlfriend, sociologist Lisa Adkins. Joshua Jack Adkins, the couple’s first child, was born. He and his wife Lisa made their first red carpet-appearance while carrying their baby. Scott shared an adorable photo of his newborn son on Instagram shortly after his birth. His Instagram account has over two million followers.
