Gary Stretch
British boxer, model, and actor / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Gary Stretch (born 4 November 1965) is a British actor, model, producer, screenwriter and British middleweight boxing champion. During his boxing career, Stretch won 29 of his 31 fights, 20 of those by KO. He became the WBC International Super Welterweight Champion.
Gary Stretch | |
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Born | (1965-11-04) 4 November 1965 (age 58)[1] St Helens, Lancashire, England |
Statistics | |
Weight(s) | Light-middleweight |
Stance | Southpaw |
Boxing record | |
Total fights | 31 |
Wins | 29 |
Wins by KO | 20 |
Losses | 2 |
In his modelling career, Stretch modelled for high-end brands including Calvin Klein and Versace. During his acting career, he starred in such films as The Heavy (directed by Marcus Warren) and Alexander (directed by Oliver Stone). He was also cast in the Shane Meadows’ film Dead Man’s Shoes as the small-time gang leader, Sonny, for which role he was nominated for a British Independent Film Award for Best Supporting Actor.