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Woodrow Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from five nominations. Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Other notable films include White Men Can't Jump(1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), No Country for Old Men (2007), Seven Pounds (2008), Zombieland (2009), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Now You See Me (2013), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Triangle of Sadness (2022). He also played Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015). Harrelson received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his portrayal of Steve Schmidt in the HBO film Game Change (2012) and a detective in the HBO crime anthology series True Detective (2014). He also portrayed E. Howard Hunt in the HBO political limited series White House Plumbers (2023).
"Guardians of the Galaxy" follows Peter Quill, an intergalactic thief known as Star-Lord, who stumbles upon an ancient artifact while exploring a distant planet. Unbeknownst to him, the artifact holds unimaginable power, drawing the attention of dangerous forces, including the genocidal warlord Ronan the Accuser and his ruthless ally, Gamora. When Peter attempts to sell the orb, he is arrested alongside a motley group of criminals: Rocket, a genetically enhanced raccoon; Groot, a humanoid tree; and Drax, a warrior fueled by vengeance. Forced to work together to escape prison, they uncover the true nature of the orb—an Infinity Stone capable of mass destruction. With Ronan planning to use it to annihilate planets, the unlikely team must learn to trust one another, stop Ronan’s genocidal ambitions, and become the galaxy’s only hope. In the process, they forge an unexpected bond, realizing they are more than just outlaws—they are a family.
