Best known as Brick Top in Snatch, Big Chris in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, and Sphinx in Gone in 60 Seconds.
Films
- The Big UglyNeal2020
- Escape Plan 2: HadesRusty2018
- JungleCraig2017
- Cross: Rise of the VillainsCross2016
- The EnforcerSully2016
- The Numbers StationDerrick2013
- The Magnificent ElevenAmerican Bob2013
- Blood OutSwans2011
- Tooth FairyJagger2010
- The Midnight Meat TrainBob2008
- X-Men: The Last StandJuggernaut2006
- The Italian JobRob2003
- Mean MachineDanny Meehan2002
- SnatchBrick Top2000
- Gone in 60 SecondsSphinx2000
- Lock, Stock and Two Smoking BarrelsBig Chris1998
TV shows
- ArrowDanny Brickwell2016
- The MoorsideTony2017
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About Vinnie Jones
Vinnie Jones is a British actor and former professional footballer. He transitioned to acting with his debut in Guy Ritchie’s Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, and subsequently built a career playing tough, menacing characters in both British and Hollywood films.
FAQs
What was Vinnie Jones’ first film role?
His first film role was Big Chris in Guy Ritchie’s Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998).
Did Vinnie Jones play Juggernaut in X-Men?
Yes, he provided the voice and motion capture for Juggernaut in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006).
Was Vinnie Jones a professional footballer?
Yes, he played as a midfielder for several clubs including Wimbledon, Leeds United, and Chelsea before becoming an actor.
What is Vinnie Jones’ most famous role?
He is best known for playing Brick Top, the ruthless gangster, in Snatch (2000).
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026