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Andrew Clement Serkis (born 20 April 1964) is an English actor and filmmaker. He is best known for his motion capture roles comprising motion capture acting, animation and voice work for computer-generated characters such as Gollum in The Lord of the Rings film trilogy (2001–2003) and The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012), King Kong in the eponymous 2005 film, Caesar in the Planet of the Apes reboot series (2011–2017), Captain Haddock / Sir Francis Haddock in Steven Spielberg's The Adventures of Tintin (2011), Baloo in his self-directed film Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) and Supreme Leader Snoke in the Star Wars sequel trilogy films The Force Awakens (2015) and The Last Jedi (2017), also portraying Kino Loy in the Star Wars Disney+ series Andor (2022). Serkis's film work in motion capture has been critically acclaimed. He has received an Empire Award and two Saturn Awards for his motion-capture acting. He earned a BAFTA and a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of serial killer Ian Brady in the British television film Longford (2006). He was nominated for a BAFTA for his portrayal of new wave and punk rock musician Ian Dury in the biopic Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010). In 2020, Serkis received the BAFTA Award for Outstanding British Contribution to Cinema. In 2021, he won a Daytime Emmy Award for The Letter for the King (2020). Serkis portrayed Ulysses Klaue in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) films Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015) and Black Panther (2018), as well as the Disney+ series What If...? (2021). He also played Alfred Pennyworth in The Batman (2022). Serkis has his own production company and motion-capture workshop, The Imaginarium, in London, which he used for Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle. He made his directorial debut with Imaginarium's 2017 film Breathe and also directed Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Andy Serkis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
The film follows an African British boy named Bray Smith who lives in England with his family he is lonely and has no friends his family encourages him to never give up hope try and keep both feet on the ground stop daydreaming and start facing problems he heads to a library which is run by Carl Conrad Corainder then Bray discovers a mysterious book which is called Mowgli legend of the jungle he heads to school instead of going to class he heads to the school attic and reads the book the upbringing of the human child Mowgli raised by a pack of wolves in the jungles of India as he learns the often rules of the jungle under the tutelage of a bear named Baloo and a black panther named Bagheera Mowgli becomes accepted by the animals as one their own except for one the fearsome Shere Khan but there may be greater dangers lurking in the jungle as Mowgli comes face to face with his human origins also there is a terrible force called the nothing which is destroying the jungle our heroes have to stop it but they cannot do it alone they need to find the missing child AKA the earthling child the reader who can save them all and the jungle back in the attic Bray and realizes he’s the earthling child and he has to save them and the jungle soon he gets transported into the jungle by the Auryn where he must help Mowgli and the others stop the enemies before it’s too late
