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Anton Viktorovich Yelchin (March 11, 1989 – June 19, 2016) was an American film and television actor, known for portraying Pavel Chekov in the Star Trek reboot series, and for several other prominent roles. Born to a Russian Jewish family in Leningrad, Yelchin relocated to the United States as an infant. He began performing in the late 1990s, appearing in several television roles and the Hollywood films Along Came a Spider and Hearts in Atlantis (both 2001). His role as Jacob Clarke in the Steven Spielberg miniseries Taken was significant in furthering his career as a child actor. He later appeared on the television series Huff and appeared in the films Terminator Salvation (2009), Charlie Bartlett (2007), Fright Night (2011), The Pirates! Band of Misfits (2012), and Only Lovers Left Alive (2013). Yelchin frequently worked on independent and lower-profile films, headlining the romantic drama Like Crazy (2011), the 2011 remake of Fright Night, the supernatural thriller Odd Thomas (2013), the romance 5 to 7 (2014), the horror comedy Burying the Ex (2014), the neo-noir The Driftless Area (2015), and the thriller Green Room (2015). As a voice actor, he voiced Clumsy Smurf in the live-action Smurfs films (2011–2013) and lead role James 'Jim' Lake Jr. on the Netflix animated series Trollhunters: Tales of Arcadia (2016–2018). He maintained an active career until his accidental death in 2016 when he was fatally injured by his SUV. Description above from the Wikipedia article Anton Yelchin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Anton Yelchin

Wallace Jenkins
for Wallace Jenkins in Halo: Combat Evolved
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In the distant future, humanity finds itself at war with an alien alliance known as the Covenant. The Master Chief, a Spartan super soldier, is awakened from his cryosleep to face an imminent threat. As the battle intensifies, the Covenant discover the location of an alien ring known as Halo, rumored to have devastating power. The Master Chief and his AI partner Cortana are sent to investigate and discover that the Halo rings are not what they seem. The film follows the Master Chief in his desperate fight against the Covenant, as he faces deadly challenges and makes shocking discoveries about the purpose of the Halo rings. As the battle rages on the surface of the ring, the Master Chief joins the human forces in a last stand against the alien invasion. The film culminates in an epic final confrontation in which the fate of humanity hangs in the balance.