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Jeffrey Warren "Jeff" Daniels (born February 19, 1955) is an American actor and musician. He founded a non-profit theatre company, the Purple Rose Theatre Company, in his home state of Michigan. He has performed in a number of stage productions, both on and off Broadway. He has been nominated for the Tony Award as Best Actor for the Broadway play God of Carnage (2009), along with his other three cast-mates. He has had a thriving film career, from his debut in 1981 in Ragtime, through State of Play in 2009. For his film work, he has received three Golden Globe Award nominations, including as Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Comedy/Musical for Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) (hence the name of his theatre company). He has also received nominations by the Screen Actors Guild, Satellite Awards, and several for his work in The Squid and the Whale (London Critics Circle Awards, Independent Spirit Awards, Chlotrudis Awards and Gotham Awards).

Luthor is a 2019 limited series based on the DC Comics villain, Lex Luthor. It is the first mini-series of the DCEU and the first mini-series of Phase 2. It premiered on September 13, 2019 and ended on November 1, 2019. Lex Luthor was a man who couldn't be touched. He was one of the most powerful men in America, as well as one of the smartest. All of it was brought crumbling to the ground thanks to one thing: Superman. In Luthor's pursuit of power and trying to prove that Superman could not be trusted, it brought about his downfall. This series chronicles the life of Luthor from his point of view and how the original Man of Tomorrow became Superman's greatest nemesis.
