Age: 53
male
Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category. He also became the second American male actor to win the César Award for Best Actor for the same film. For his role as a Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States in The Brutalist (2024), he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and earned his second Academy Award Nomination and subsequent win for Best Actor. Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022). On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021).
Adrien Brody
Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto
for Erik Lehnsherr/Magneto in Brotherhood of Mutants
Suggested by christians6334
With the Sentinel program dismantled and mutants still feared across the world, Erik Lehnsherr emerges from prison a changed man after Ultron. No longer driven by vengeance, Magneto sets aside dreams of war and instead dedicates himself to a new purpose: finding a place where mutantkind can live in peace. Reforming the Brotherhood, Magneto reunited Mystique, Quicksilver, and toad while recruiting new allies including Nightcrawler, Juggernaut, Morph, and Emma Frost. Though many question whether humanity will ever accept mutants, the Brotherhood follows Eik's vision, working together to destroy the last remaining Sentinels still hunting their people and protecting mutants caught in the crossfire. Not everyone is welcome back. After the murder of Angel, Pyro and Sabretooth are permanently cast out, forcing Magneto to confront the consequences of the hatred he once inspired. As the Brotherhood established Asteroid M as a sanctuary and command center, Wanda Maximoff sets out to arrest her father and brother, believing they have returned to their old ways. Instead, she discovers a movement built not on conquest, but on hope. Faced with Magneto's conviction that more mutants suffer when he is imprisoned than when he is free, Wanda finds herself questioning everything she believed about her family. The search for a permament homeland ultimately leads the Brotherhood to the uncharted island of Genosha, a place they dream of transforming into the first tru nation for mutants. But before that dream can begin, Magneto must confront his oldest friend. When he peacefully enters Xavier's School, then X-Men prepare for battle, expecting revenge. Instead, Charles Xavier witnesses a man who has truly changed. Trusting one another for the first time in years, the two old friends choose reconciliation over conflict, united by a shared hope of building a better future for mutantkind. For the first time, the future belongs not to the X-Men or the Brotherhood alone-but to all mutants.
