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Daniel Wroughton Craig (born March 2, 1968) is an English actor. He gained international fame by playing the fictional secret agent James Bond for five installments in the film series: Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015), and No Time to Die (2021). After training at the National Youth Theatre in London and graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1991, Craig began his career on stage. He began acting with the drama The Power of One (1992) and had his breakthrough role in the drama serial Our Friends in the North (1996). He gained prominence for his supporting roles in films such as Elizabeth (1998), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Road to Perdition (2002), Layer Cake (2004), and Munich (2005). In 2006, Craig played Bond in Casino Royale, a reboot of the Bond franchise that was favourably received by critics and earned Craig a nomination for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. His non-Bond appearances since then include roles in the fantasy film The Golden Compass (2007), the drama Defiance (2008), the science fiction Western Cowboys & Aliens (2011), the mystery thriller The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011), and the heist film Logan Lucky (2017). For his performance as Detective Benoit Blanc in the Knives Out film series (2019, 2022), he received two Golden Globe Award nominations. On stage, Craig starred in the Royal National Theatre's production of Angels in America (1993) on the West End. He made his Broadway debut in the play A Steady Rain (2009) and returned to Broadway in the revivals of Harold Pinter's Betrayal (2011) and William Shakespeare's Macbeth (2022). He starred as Iago in the New York Theatre Workshop production of Othello (2016).
2/16 (Phase 1) - Set in the 90s, Xavier is about 30. Movie documents his journey and struggles coping with his mutant ability Xavier, Marko, Joe MacTaggert, Carmen Pryde were all in the Gulf War (Marko supposedly dies). The term 'mutant' is unheard of, but Xavier makes it his thesis, and becomes an expert on the topic. After a series of life events that hurt him (friend Joe marries Xavier's love interest Moira, getting strange messages in his head from Tobias Messenger, etc), he goes on a global expedition to learn. Encounters the Shadow King in Egypt and defeats him, but not without losing his ability to walk. After defeating the Shadow King, he returns to the US and realizes that mutants can be dangerous and decides to scrap his plans of creating a school. He encounters a young mutant boy who is being attacked by a mob for destroying a construction crane with his optic blasts. He rescues him and adopts him, then decides to build the school again, realizing that mutants need protection.
