
Age: 58
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Guy Edward Pearce (born 5 October 1967) is an Australian actor and musician. He has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a BAFTA Award. He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours (1986–1989). Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994). Subsequently, he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000). He also acted in The Time Machine (2002), Bedtime Stories (2008), The Road (2009), The Hurt Locker (2009), The King's Speech (2010), and Lawless (2012). He portrayed Peter Weyland in Prometheus (2012) and Alien: Covenant (2017), Aldrich Killian in the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 (2013) and William Cecil in the biopic Mary Queen of Scots (2018). In Australian cinema, Pearce has acted in The Proposition (2005), Animal Kingdom (2010), and The Rover (2014). For his performance in The Brutalist(2024), he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Since 2012, he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple. Pearce starred in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce (2011) and Mare of Easttown. The former won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor.

Guy Pearce

Martin Reest
for Martin Reest in Monster (Anime)
Suggested by mulhollandpeaks2003

“Monster” follows the kind-hearted and benevolent Japanese neurosurgeon, Dr. Kenzo Tenma, who resides in Germany and who dedicates his life to helping as many people and saving as many lives as possible. However, he finds his life in utter turmoil and despair when he learns that one of the patients whose life he saved as a child, a young boy named Johan Liebert years earlier, has now grown up to become a monstrous serial killer committing mass murders all across Europe. Upon discovering this painful truth and Johan’s mysterious connection with his twin sister Anna, now known as Nina Fortner, Tenma sets out to put an end to Johan’s killing spree by killing the titular monster.
