Jason Statham: 'Parker' with Michael Chiklis!

Jason Statham steps out at Sunset Plaza on Wednesday (July 13) in Los Angeles.

The 43-year-old English actor will star opposite Michael Chiklis in Parker, the upcoming thriller directed by Taylor Hackford, Deadline reports.

The film is based on the Donald E. Westlake novel series – production will begin in August and Jennifer Lopez is in talks to play the female lead!

On Sunday, Jason and his girlfriend, Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, went for a walk on the beach in Malibu together after celebrating Independence Day with friends at a BBQ.