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Samuel Leroy Jackson (born December 21, 1948) is an American actor and producer. One of the most widely recognized actors of his generation, the films in which he has appeared have collectively grossed over $27 billion worldwide, making him the second highest-grossing actor of all time. The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave him an Academy Honorary Award in 2022 as "A cultural icon whose dynamic work has resonated across genres and generations and audiences worldwide". Jackson started his career on stage making his professional theatre debut in Mother Courage and her Children in 1980 at The Public Theatre. From 1981 to 1983 he originated the role of Private Louis Henderson in A Soldier's Play Off-Broadway. He also originated the role of Boy Willie in August Wilson's The Piano Lesson in 1987 at the Yale Repertory Theatre. He returned to the play in the 2022 Broadway revival playing Doaker Charles. Jackson early film roles include Coming to America (1988), Goodfellas (1990), Patriot Games (1992), Juice (1992), True Romance (1993), and Jurassic Park (1993), Menace II Society (1993), and Fresh (1994). His collaborations with Spike Lee led to greater prominence with films such as School Daze (1988), Do the Right Thing (1989), Mo' Better Blues (1990), Jungle Fever (1991), Oldboy (2013), and Chi-Raq (2015). Jackson's breakout role was in Quentin Tarantino's Pulp Fiction (1994) which earned him a BAFTA Award win and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He further collaborated with Tarantino, acting in Jackie Brown (1997), Django Unchained (2012), and The Hateful Eight (2015). He's known for having appeared in a number of big-budget films, including Die Hard with a Vengeance (1995), A Time to Kill (1996), The Long Kiss Goodnight (1996), The Negotiator (1997), Deep Blue Sea (1999), Unbreakable (2000), Shaft (2000) and its reboot (2019), XXX (2002), S.W.A.T. (2003), Coach Carter (2005), Snakes on a Plane (2006), Kingsman: The Secret Service (2014), Kong: Skull Island (2017), and Glass (2019). He also gained widespread recognition as the Jedi Mace Windu in the Star Wars prequel trilogy (1999–2005), later voicing the role in the animated film Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008) and the video game Lego Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2011). With his permission, his likeness was used for the Ultimate version of the Marvel Comics character Nick Fury; he subsequently played Fury in 11 Marvel Cinematic Universe films, beginning with a cameo appearance in Iron Man (2008), as well as guest-starring in the television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. He will reprise this role in the upcoming Disney+ series Secret Invasion, which is set to premiere on June 21, 2023. Jackson has provided his voice for several animated films, documentaries, television series, and video games, including Lucius Best / Frozone in the Pixar films The Incredibles (2004) and Incredibles 2 (2018).
Samuel L. Jackson
Dr Saul Erdel
for Dr Saul Erdel in DC Martian Manhunter : The Series
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A human on planet Earth named Dr Saul Erdel, he is a scientist who is underestimated by the American Government, while he was in Hawaii, he found an ancient technology transmitter Mars, he also tried to make contact with outside Earth, he pointed his device around Mars and activate it. The emitting ray shot across time and space centuries before Erdel was born, The ray brought J'onn back to Erdel's natural time era, where he collapsed on the ground outside Coloardo's laboratory, Erdel brought a confused Martian inside and tried to take care of him, Sadness J's mental state onn creates a psychic bond between the two, and Erdel becomes aware of events happening on Mars, In an attempt to heal J'onn J'onz's mind, Erdel uses mental connections to make a new history for the Martians. Finally J'onn J'onz's sanity was restored, Erdel had wanted to use J'onn J'onz for his own interests, but when J'onn changed his form like a Human, Erdel was shocked and suffered a heart attack he suffered, while he was dying, Erdel asks J'onn to forgive him for making him a prisoner of the earth, then Erdel reveals to J'onn that Mars has become extinct because of the plague given by Ma'alefa'ak, J'onn also uses his human form and protects and gives justice on Earth as a policeman like his profession on Mars, he became a Martian Manhunter.
