Cannes Film Festival is famous for its exclusive villa and yacht parties.

The actor joins the bevvy of stars who have flocked to the French rivera for the film festival but Jason chose to party with local revelers at Gotha Club instead of the A-list bashes.

Party time: Actor Jason Statham opted to party in a nightclub as he was spotted out in Nice on Friday

Keeping things simple: The actor joins the bevvy of stars who have flocked to the French rivera for the film festival but Jason chose to party with local revellers at Gotha Club instead of the A-list bashes

Jason didn’t even dress up for his night out as he was seen heading out of his hotel in an extremely casual ensemble.

Casual attire: Jason didn’t dress up for his night out as he was seen heading out of his hotel in an extremely casual ensemble

Enjoying his drink: The 46-year-old wore black navy jacket atop a plain white top, which he teamed with black jogging bottoms

Catch up: Jason spent time talking to one mystery woman who sat close by him and the pair were seen laughing the night away as they partied with their group

Laid back: The actor completed his outfit with white trainers but looked like he was just popping to the shops as opposed to a night club.

Once inside the venue, Jason was immediately surrounded by a crowd of attractive ladies as he enjoyed the music and a few drinks.

Jason spent time talking to one mystery woman who sat close by him and the pair were seen laughing the night away as they partied with their group.

Hey mate: The actor bumped into Rita Ora while out on the town

Ready to sail: Jason Statham wore a grey suit, white T-shirt and deck shoes to join Sir Phillip Green on his boat

He’s not expendable: The action star is in Cannes to promote the third movie from Sylvester Stallone’s blockbuster franchise

Jason is famously dating supermodel Rosie Huntington-Whiteley, who he was last seen with during a romantic date in London in April.

The pair were pictured kissing passionately at the back of a taxi but have been apart since then due to their busy schedules.

The morning after: Jason did end up on a yacht as he visited Topshop owner, Sir Phillip Green, on Saturday

Luxury: Jason was one of many guest aboard the famous yacht which is named Eden Roc

Keeping his cool: Jason donned reflective glasses as he stood in the shade

He’s in control: Sir Phillip grinned broadly as he stirred the boat towards his yacht

However, Jason couldn’t pass the opportunity to lounge on a yacht as he was seen on Topshop owner, Sir Phillip Green’s luxurious yacht, Eden Roc.

Jason will reprise his role as Lee Christmas in The Expendables 3 – due out August 15 – with Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson, Harrison Ford, and Arnold Schwarzenegger.

And he has also filmed his role in Fast and Furious 7, which had its released date pushed back due to the tragic passing of one of the lead actors, Paul Walker.

Not so relaxed: Jason seemed slightly overdressed in his grey suit

Swarve: Jason chatted to a gentleman as he waited to meet Phillip on his boat

Captain of the ship: Sir Phillip watched on from his vantage point as guest sat out in the sun

Swarve: Jason chatted to a gentleman as he waited to meet Phillip on his boat

Captain of the ship: Sir Phillip watched on from his vantage point as guest sat out in the sun

Hop abroad: Sir Phillip was seen getting on a boat so he could board his yacht

Pop of colour: Sir Phillip had no issue wearing a pale pink shirt as he went ot board his yacht on Friday