Jason Barrett (actor) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jason Barrett |
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Born | Jason Barrett 27 March 1976 London, United Kingdom |
Nationality | British |
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13.2 st) |
Division | Welterweight (2005–2010) Middleweight (2011) |
Fighting out of | London, England |
Years active | 2005–present |
Mixed martial arts record | |
Total | 10 |
Wins | 3 |
By knockout | 3 |
Losses | 7 |
By knockout | 3 |
By submission | 3 |
By disqualification | 1 |
last updated on: 3 August 2011
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Jason Barrett (born 27 March 1976) is a Jamaican-British actor, script writer, mixed martial artist and former criminal, who served six years of imprisonment.
Acting career
He has had featured roles in hit soaps EastEnders, The Bill and in the feature film The Big I Am to be released in 2010. He also performed on stage, in Angie Le Mar's hit play, The Brothers where he played Kenny Ellis. The Brothers broke box office records at London's Hackney Empire, the show was broadcast on MTV April 2009.
Jason is also the Writer and Director of The Naked Poet, a feature film due for release winter 2012, Starring Petra Letang, Michael Harvey, Kyla Frye, Aml Ameen, Kelle Bryan, Michelle Gayle and Mohammed George.
Mixed martial arts career
To date, he has had 10 fights since his first professional fight in 2005, with a record of 3 wins and 7 losses. His only wins have come from a referee stoppage against Mindaugas Arbocius, a TKO win against Nigel Whitear and a knockout (punch) against Mark Carling. Barrett has fought as a welterweight, fighting mostly for the now defunct Cage Rage and currently for UCMMA.
Conviction
In 2013, Barrett was sentenced to six and a half years imprisonment.
Filmography
- EastEnders as DC Lowe (TV series) (2006)
- The Brothers as Kenny Ellis (TV series) (2009)
- The Big I Am as Psycho (2010)
- The Naked Poet as Lazarus (2012)
Mixed martial arts record
Professional record breakdown | ||
10 matches | 3 wins | 7 losses |
By knockout | 3 | 3 |
By submission | 0 | 3 |
By disqualification | 0 | 1 |
Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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Loss | 3–7 | Alex Reid | Submission (triangle choke) | UCMMA 22: Warrior Creed | August 6, 2011 | 1 | 02:19 | London, UK | 'Super Title' fight. Middleweight bout. |
Win | 3–6 | Mark Carling | KO (punch) | UCMMA 15: Showdown | September 18, 2010 | 1 | 02:18 | England, UK | |
Loss | 2–6 | Joe Mac | TKO (punches) | Cage Rage Contenders 9 | April 12, 2008 | 1 | 03:38 | England, UK | |
Loss | 2–5 | Scott Janson | TKO (retirement) | Cage Rage Contenders 8 | February 2, 2008 | 1 | 05:00 | England, UK | |
Loss | 2–4 | Nigel Whitear | Submission (armbar) | FX3: Fight Night 4 | March 10, 2007 | 1 | N/A | England, UK | |
Loss | 2–3 | Jack Toczydlowski | TKO (doctor stoppage) | Cage Rage 20 | February 10, 2007 | 1 | 04:04 | London, UK | |
Win | 2–2 | Nigel Whitear | TKO (punches) | Cage Rage Contenders 2 | August 20, 2006 | 2 | 02:31 | England, UK | |
Loss | 1–2 | Jeremy Bailey | DQ (hair pulling) | Cage Rage 16 | April 22, 2006 | 1 | 04:50 | England, UK | |
Win | 1–1 | Mindaugas Arbocius | TKO (referee stoppage) | Cage Rage 15 | February 4, 2006 | 1 | 01:15 | England, UK | |
Loss | 0–1 | David Lee | Submission (rear naked choke) | Cage Rage 12 | July 2, 2005 | 1 | 04:28 | England, UK |