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Andrew Russell Garfield (born August 20, 1983) is an British-American actor and producer. He came to international attention when he co-starred in Never Let Me Go (2010) alongside Carey Mulligan and Keira Knightley, as well as the supporting role of Eduardo Saverin in the drama The Social Network (2010). He gained wider recognition for playing Peter Parker in the superhero films The Amazing Spider-Man (2012), The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014), and in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). He is Jewish on his father's side, and describes himself as a "Jewish artist". Garfield began taking acting classes in Guildford, Surrey, when he was nine, and appeared in a youth theatre production of Bugsy Malone. Garfield made his British television debut in 2005 appearing in the Channel 4 teen drama Sugar Rush. In 2007, he garnered public attention when he appeared in the series three of the BBC's Doctor Who, in the episodes "Daleks in Manhattan" and "Evolution of the Daleks". Garfield received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayals of Desmond Doss in the war film Hacksaw Ridge (2016) and Jonathan Larson in the musical drama Tick, Tick... Boom! (2021). He also won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for the latter. His other film credits include Never Let Me Go (2010), Silence (2016), The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) and We Live in Time (2024). On television, he starred as a Mormon detective in the crime drama mini-series Under the Banner of Heaven (2022), for which he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor.
📼The new Prowler series launches August 19 2024. This is a fan casting for the show based on characters from Marvel Comics. The Prowler is the story of Aaron Davis, which begins with a crime, there will be a lot of action, but also love and betrayal, don't miss it only on Disney+ ________________________________________________________________ 📖 Premise: ▫️ A gritty crime drama series (6–8 episodes), or a standalone film, that follows Aaron Davis – a young man trying to survive the harsh streets of Brooklyn. Before he became the elusive vigilante/anti-hero Prowler, he was just a kid caught between loyalty, family, and survival. ▫️This origin story explores how a man with good intentions fell into darkness – and what it cost him. _________________________________________________________________ 🧩 Core Themes: ▫️Brotherhood & Family Conflict: The tense relationship between Aaron and his brother Jefferson Davis (Miles Morales’ father), who took the honest path as a cop. ▫️The Descent into Crime: Aaron turns to crime not out of greed, but necessity. But slowly, he loses his way. ▫️Becoming the Prowler: The creation of his suit and skills, possibly through shady connections and underground tech dealers. ▫️Moral Gray Area: He’s not a villain out of malice – he’s a product of his environment, but choices define him. _______________________________________________________________ 🔥 Episode Breakdown (Series Format): ▫️Episode 1 – "Two Brothers" We meet young Aaron and Jeff. Their childhoods, first encounter with crime, and how the system shaped them differently. ▫️Episode 2 – "Broken Codes" Aaron gets involved in small-time crime to help the family. He begins to question right and wrong. ▫️Episode 3 – "The System" Corruption, injustice, and opportunity lead Aaron to cross a line. He meets a mysterious tech supplier. ▫️Episode 4 – "The Prowler" The prototype suit is born. Aaron takes on the identity of the Prowler for the first time – a failed job changes everything. ▫️Episode 5 – "The Price of Loyalty" Conflict with Jefferson escalates. Aaron is pulled deeper into the criminal underworld. ▫️Episode 6 – "The Choice" Aaron has one last chance to walk away – but to do so means betraying someone close or losing everything. ▫️(Bonus: Post-credit scene shows a young Miles watching the Spider-Man swinging across the city.) ▫️(the second post credit scene was a preview of how the sinister six come together) _______________________________________________________________ 🎨 Style & Mood: ▫️Visuals: Moody Brooklyn streets, neon shadows, realism mixed with sci-fi tech touches (Prowler's suit, gadgets). ▫️Music: Jazz-infused hip-hop and ambient synths – think Spider-Verse meets The Batman. ▫️Inspirations: Breaking Bad, Daredevil, Atlanta, Into the Spider-Verse.
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