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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.
After the death of the Guardians of the Universe at the heads of the Sinestro Corps, Hal Jordan is nominated by his fellow Green Lantern members to be the lead Guardian of the Universe with John Stewart; Tomar-Re and Kilowog as his fellow companions. On the path to become the lead Guardian, Hal makes a plead that he will be in search for the forgotten and missing Green Lantern Corps members of the universe, starting with veteran Green Lantern members Alan Scott who spent years in retirement from the Corps as he was fighting alongside the Justice Society of America. Hal continues his search for lost members of the Corps before he gets trapped in the antimatter universe and approaches the planet of Qward. Hal discovers that Green Lantern members are being kept hostage, weakened and drained of their powers. Hal in an attempt to save the members is trapped and caged up, there he meets fellow Corps members Guy Gardner, Kyle Rayner and Jessica Cruz. All three share how they joined the Corps and how they were captured. Hal finds a way to break them free however at the cost of him being taken to the ruler of Qward Parallax, an entity that absorbs life forces to become stronger than ever. Parallax drains the fear out of Hal which includes the end of the Green Lantern Corps, the Justice League and the death of Carol Ferris. Parallax now fully in control of Hal’s power brainwashes Hal into disowning the Corps, siding with Parallax and his fellow entities.
