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William James Remar (born December 31, 1953) is a European-American actor. Some of his best known film roles are as Ajax in The Warriors (1979), as homicidal maniac Albert Ganz in 48 Hrs. (1982), as Dutch Schultz in The Cotton Club (1984), and as Lord Raiden in Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (1997). He has had smaller roles in many other notable films, including Drugstore Cowboy (1989), Boys on the Side (1995), Judge Dredd (1995), Psycho (1998), What Lies Beneath (2000), 2 Fast 2 Furious (2002), Blade: Trinity (2004), Ratatouille (2007), Pineapple Express (2008), RED (2010), X-Men: First Class (2011), Django Unchained (2012), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), Oppenheimer (2023), and Megalopolis (2024). He was originally cast as Corporal Hicks in Aliens (1986) before being replaced by Michael Biehn. On television, Remar's recurring roles include Richard Wright, the on-off tycoon boyfriend of Samantha in and the City (2001 - 2004), Harry Morgan in Dexter (2006 - 2013) and Dexter: Resurrection (2025 - present), the voice of Vilgax in Ben 10 (2009 - 2012), Tonraq in The Legend of Korra (2013 - 2014), and Peter Gambi in Black Lightning (2018 - 2021). He also voices Executor Hideo in the Destiny video game series. Remar has been married to Atsuko Remar since 1984. They have two children.

"Ben 10 & Generator Rex" follows Ben Tennyson, who has retired from heroics to go to college with Gwen, Kevin and Julie. His quiet life is disrupted when Azmuth, creator of The Omnitrix, reveals that the universe is doomed to be destroyed as Vilgax has the power of Maltruant. To save his world, Ben brings Gwen, Grandpa Max and Kevin and travels through the universe to recruit Rex who is currently wallowing in regret. The team must team up to fight The Forever Knights, Van Kleiss and Vilgax to prevent the destruction of Ben’s reality. The plot serves as Ben and Rex's official integration into the DCU and a finale to the original Ben 10 and Generator Rex timeline, culminating in a mission that ultimately saves his world and allows him to reunite with his friends and family.
