Player Affinity writes: To make it big in Hollywood takes countless years of kicking it in the dredges of commercials, direct-to-DVD and low-budget fare that nobody ever sees besides in a Wal-Mart bargain bin. Sometimes, however, famed individuals from other entertainment mediums or other film genres entirely, make the transition to action. Premature can translate to age or to experience, but the result remains the same: a silly wannabe Bruce Willis. Taylor Lautner joins one segment of this special crowd; the buff star of the “Twilight” series leads Abduction this Friday, the 19-year-old's first foray into the solo action world. But he would hardly be the first of his kind. Player Affinity takes a peak over the proverbial crib to look at the top five worst before-their-time action stars.
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I think Shia and Taylor have done okay and are off to a good start as far as I'm concerned. The others mentioned do need a lot a work before they could even come close to being called action stars.