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Andrew Clement Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his motion capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for computer-generated characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in the Planet of the Apes reboot series (2011–2017), Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin (2011), Baloo in his self-directed film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) and Supreme Leader Snoke in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi (2017), also portraying Kino Loy in the Star Wars Disney+ series Andor (2022). Serkis's film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed. He has received an Empire Award and two Saturn Awards for his motion-capture acting. He earned a BAFTA and a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of serial killer Ian Brady in the British television film Longford (2006). He was nominated for a BAFTA for his portrayal of new wave and punk rock musician Ian Dury in the biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010). In 2020, Serkis received the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. In 2021, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for The Letter for the King (2020). Serkis portrayed Ulysses Klaue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Black Panther (2018), as well as the Disney+ series What If...? (2021). He also played Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman (2022). Serkis has his own production company and motion-capture workshop, The Imaginarium, in London, which he used for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. He made his directorial debut with Imaginarium's 2017 film Breathe and also directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andy Serkis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Sequel to Blade. Two years have passed since the first film, and Hannibal King has nursed Blade and Frank Drake back to health. They have started their own vampire hunting agency titled Borderline Investigators. Doctor Strange manipulates and tricks the three into fighting off supernatural threats for himself. Strange uses them as his puppets to go to war with Lilith, Mother of All Demons, and Varnae, Lord of Vampires. After the three defeat Lilith and Varnae, they come to their senses and realize they are being used, they turn on Doctor Strange. Strange explains he manipulated them so that they could learn how to work as a team. Strange introduces the three to 'Plan Bliss'. An execution plan to destroy Dracula. They agree to work with Strange, and become The Nightstalkers. Alongside Doctor Strange, the three detectives battle Dracula and the Darkholders. During the battle, Blade rescues his former friend Safron Caulder. The Nightstalkers (Blade, Drake, King) and Safron Caulder continue their war with Dracula and the Darkholders, while Doctor Strange invents an execution medication to kill Dracula for his 'Plan Bliss'. Doctor Strange turns on The Nightstalkers and Safron Caulder and reveals that his manipulation of the three detectives was just part of his plan to get them together so he and Dracula could kill them. Dracula and Doctor Strange go to war with the detectives and Safron, but The Nightstalkers fight back. They kill Dracula and lock up Doctor Strange in a cage far away from humanity.
