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James Todd Spader (/ˈspeɪdər/ SPAY-dər; born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He began his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, where he has received acclaim and many awards, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards. Spader began acting in youth-oriented films such as Tuff Turf, The New Kids (both 1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), and Mannequin (1987). His breakthrough role came with the Steven Soderbergh drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), for which he received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He then starred in films such as White Palace (1990), True Colors (1991), Stargate (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), and Secretary (2002). Spader took supporting roles in Bob Roberts (1992), Wolf (1994), Lincoln (2012), and The Homesman (2014). He also played the role of Ultron in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). His television roles include the attorney Alan Shore in the last season of The Practice (2003–2004) and its spin-off Boston Legal (2004–2008), which earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Robert California in the sitcom The Office (2011–2012). He then starred as Raymond Reddington in the NBC crime thriller series The Blacklist (2013–2023), for which he received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor – Television Series Drama. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Spader, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The real Ultron emerges, to cause mayhem and get revenge. The fake ultron died at the hands of Annihilus. He launches a brutal attack on New York, killing civilians and locking down the city. With the original Thunderbolts team unavailable, Valentina Allegra de Fontaine assembles a new team of anti-heroes, led by the Red Guardian. Meanwhile, Norman Osborn, survived his encounter with Spider-Man, dons the Iron Patriot suit. The Thunderbolts, also known as the Dark Avengers, must put aside their questionable morals and work together to stop Ultron's sinister plans. Ultron's ultimate goal is to create a world-destroying weapon using enslaved heroes and civilians as test subjects. The Dark Avengers must navigate their complicated pasts and conflicting interests to save the world from Ultron's apocalyptic ambitions.
