Irish actor
Liam Neeson, the star of the upcoming action film The Grey, is known just as much for his mug as much as his acting
talent. Why, you may ask. Because somewhere in the symmetry of his broad,
brutish and, dare we say it, handsome face lies the ultimate pattern for pure
badassery. When Liam Neeson is on screen, it's hard not to see him as a tough,
rugged hero—even if he's playing a doctor or a priest. Combine that fact with
his boxer's build and natural chemistry, and you've got the direct descendant
of classic Hollywood badasses like John Wayne and Humphrey Bogart.
If you're still not convinced, read on for our list of 11 reasons Liam Neeson
is a badass.