Michael Jai White talks about the “reunion” of friends in his movie 'The Commando', and staying in superhero shape at 57

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Michael Jai White has been an accomplished martial artist and movie star for decades, notably in the groundbreaking 1997 superhero movie Spawn, and as a crime boss who runs afoul of Heath Ledger‘s Joker in the Oscar-winning The Dark Knight. 

White now stars in the new action flick The Commando, in which he plays a DEA agent whose family is targeted when he finds out the hard way that his new home contains a cache of criminal cash. 

“Some drama ensues,” he laughs to ABC Audio. 

The performer faces off with some veteran character actors in the film, which is now available On Demand. “I love Jeff Fahey,