Age: 57
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Sam Rockwell (born November 5, 1968) is an American actor. He is known for playing distressed police officer Jason Dixon in Martin McDonagh's crime drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. The following year, he was nominated in the same category for portraying in Adam McKay's political satire Vice (2018). In 2019, he portrayed Bob Fosse in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, earning a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award, and in 2022, he received a Tony Award nomination for his performance in the Broadway revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo. Rockwell's other films include The Green Mile (1999), Galaxy Quest (1999), Charlie's Angels (2000), Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Matchstick Men (2003), The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (2005), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Moon (2009), Gentlemen Broncos (2009), Iron Man 2 (2010), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Jojo Rabbit (2019), and See How They Run (2022). Description above from the Wikipedia article Sam Rockwell, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Tony Stark, a brilliant inventor and billionaire playboy, is kidnapped by the terrorist group Ten Rings while showcasing weapons in Afghanistan. Forced to build a weapon of mass destruction, Tony instead constructs a high-tech suit of armor and escapes. Upon returning to the U.S., he refines the suit and vows to halt his company’s weapons production, causing tension with his business partner, Obadiah Stane, who secretly profits from the weapons trade. Tony discovers that his work on robotics and artificial intelligence unintentionally aided Dr. Otto Octavius, a scientist who has been developing robotic tentacles for medical purposes, but still remains unaware of their potential danger. Meanwhile, Stane, using the Iron Monger suit, confronts Tony in a final battle. Though Stane is defeated, he survives the fight and escapes, setting the stage for his return. Tony publicly declares, “I am Iron Man,” revealing his identity to the world. Post-Credit Scene: Nick Fury sits in a dark room, reviewing a file labeled “Avengers Initiative.” He sighs in frustration: Nick Fury: “As if gamma accidents, radioactive bug bites, and assorted mutants weren’t enough… I have to deal with a spoiled brat that doesn’t play well with others and keeps all the toys to himself.”
