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Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) is an American actor. He is a three-time Emmy Award and Tony Award winner known for his roles on stage and screen. He has frequently portrayed forceful, militant, and authoritative characters. Some of Fishburne's best-known roles are Morpheus in The Matrix series (1999–2003), Jason "Furious" Styles in the John Singleton drama film Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in Francis Ford Coppola's war film Apocalypse Now (1979), and "The Bowery King" in the John Wick film series (2017–present). For his portrayal of Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Fishburne was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running (1992) and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne became the first African American to portray Othello on film when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play. He has also received five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. He received an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead nomination for his performance in Deep Cover (1992). Other film credits of Fishburne include Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple (1985), Spike Lee's School Daze (1988), Abel Ferrara's King of New York (1990), Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003), Steven Soderbergh's Contagion (2011), and Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying (2017). He has also gained a wider audience with the blockbuster films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). On television, he starred as Dr. Raymond Langston on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008–2011) and as Special Agent Jack Crawford in the NBC thriller series Hannibal (2013–2015), and had a recurring role as Earl "Pops" Johnson in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022).

Laurence Fishburne

Perry White
for Perry White in Man Of Tomorrow (2021)
Suggested by fredericarrowsmith

Set sometime after the events of Zack Snyder's Justice League, Clark Kent (played by Henry Cavill) is trying to re-establish himself and pick back up from where he left off though knowing the world has undeniably changed since he was last around while also coming to grips with soon becoming a father. But things are about to become much complicated for him as a mysterious figure suddenly arrives in the form of a young female Kryptonian who Clark discovers is, in fact, his cousin named Kara Zor-El (played by Sasha Calle). As Clark attempts to become a mentor figure for Kara and struggles to teach her anything he knows, she warns him that she is desperately trying to escape the wrathful control of a powerful and sinister extra-terrestrial android and a sworn enemy of the Kryptonian species who calls himself Brainiac (played by Damion Poitier), and since her arrival, he will be coming for Kara and will take Earth along with.