Jimmy "The Wapping Assassin" Flint (born 6 November 1952) is a British actor and retired boxer.
Jimmy was born and brought up in Wapping, East London as the son of a docker.
[1] After getting frustrated with boxing, Jimmy got involved in acting with the director Ron Peck in the film Empire State.
Shortly afterwards Jimmy wrote the one man play entitled 'The Wapping Assassin'[2] after his own life story.
He has subsequently appeared in major films such as The Krays and Guy Ritchie's Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Revolver.