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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.

Andy Serkis

King Kong
for King Kong in King Kong: Son of Kong
Suggested by steveirwinfan96

The second film in the Kong trilogy. A few years after the events of the first film, Jack and Ann, now married, live on a ranch with Kong, trying to enjoy a peaceful life. However, it's all ruined once a gang of poachers, who were all negatively affected in Kong's battle with Camazotz in New York years ago, show up to trap the ape-like creature and bring him to Africa, where someone has agreed to pay a large amount of money for Kong's capture, arrive. They capture Kong and take him to Africa, where he eventually escapes and meets a primatologist named Dwan Franklin and an young ape-like creature she adopted after saving it from poachers years ago who hunted it because of its albino fur. Now, she must protect the young gorilla as well as Kong from the poachers with help from Jack and Ann, who have since arrived to retrieve Kong, as well Tarzan and his family, and an old rival of Kong's from Skull Island that has mysteriously found his way to Africa