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Charlie Thomas Cox (born 15 December 1982) is an English actor. He is known for portraying Matt Murdock / Daredevil in seven projects of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, leading the television series Daredevil (2015–2018) and Daredevil: Born Again (2025–present). Cox portrayed Owen Sleater in the second and third seasons of HBO's Boardwalk Empire (2011–2012) and Jonathan Hellyer Jones in the 2014 film The Theory of Everything. He starred in the RTÉ drama series Kin (2021–2023) and the Netflix spy miniseries Treason (2022). Cox's breakout role was as Tristan Thorn in the 2007 fantasy film Stardust, one of several roles he had in predominantly British productions during the first decade of his career. He made his West End debut the following year in a revival of the Harold Pinter plays The Lover and The Collection. Following his successes on-screen in the 2010s, he acted in a 2019 stage production of Harold Pinter's Betrayal, first in the West End and then on Broadway. He would later make his video game debut in 2025 as Gustave in Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Description above from the Wikipedia article Charlie Cox, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Charlie Cox

Matt Murdock
for Matt Murdock in Marvel Television's The Punisher: Circle of Blood
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Set in the chaotic aftermath of Secret Wars, The Punisher: Circle of Blood drags Frank Castle back into the blood-soaked streets of New York. His return is sparked by the wrath of Ma Gnucci, who places a massive bounty on his head and ignites a city-wide gang war. As lethal copycats tarnish his name, a fierce jurisdictional battle erupts between local law enforcement, led by Officer Powell of the Anti-Vigilante Task Force (AVTF), and the federal Department of Damage Control (DODC) overseen by Agent Cleary. Frank must navigate this bureaucratic crossfire while dealing with a tense confrontation with Harlem's protector, Luke Cage. The stakes grow significantly darker when Frank uncovers a brutal, internationally protected human trafficking syndicate. With red tape paralyzing both Cleary and Powell, CIA agent Dinah Madani secretly feeds Frank intel to dismantle the untouchable elites. In response, the syndicate hires sociopathic assassin Benjamin Poindexter (Bullseye), leading to an uncompromising, hyper-violent game of cat-and-mouse in the city's underbelly. Ultimately, Frank transitions from hunter to hunted. A rogue CIA cell attempts to weaponize him as a state-sanctioned assassin. When Frank violently rejects them, the agency forms a dark alliance with the remnants of the Italian mob, branding him a domestic terrorist. Recognizing the systemic corruption at play, Powell and Cleary form a covert alliance, turning a blind eye to let Frank eradicate the rogue cell. The ideological climax arrives when Matt Murdock (Daredevil) steps in, desperately trying to stop Frank's relentless slaughter of government operatives. This forces a final, epic clash between the law's boundaries and Frank's uncompromising brand of lethal justice, brutally testing the limits of morality and vengeance in the street-level MCU.