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Michael Fassbender (German pronunciation:[ˈmɪçaːʔeːl 'fasbɛndɐ]; born 2 April 1977) is a German-Irish actor. His accolades include nominations for two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, he was listed at number nine on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. After studying at the Drama Centre London, Fassbender made his feature film debut in 300 (2006). Early roles include the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) and the Sky One fantasy drama Hex (2004–2005). He first came to prominence playing Bobby Sands in the drama Hunger (2008). Subsequent roles include the 2009 films Fish Tank and Inglourious Basterds, and the 2011 films Jane Eyre and A Dangerous Method. He gained mainstream success for playing Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in the X-Men series, and David 8 and Walter One in Prometheus (2012), and its sequel, Alien: Covenant (2017). For his portrayal of a addict in Steve McQueen's drama Shame (2011), he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. His portrayals of Edwin Epps in the historical drama 12 Years a Slave (2013) and the title role in biographical drama Steve Jobs (2015), respectively, earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. Following further roles in the films The Counselor (2013), Frank (2014), and Macbeth (2015), he took an eight-year hiatus, during which he began competing in auto racing. After driving for Proton Competition in the European Le Mans Series in 2023, Fassbender made a return to acting with the action films The Killer (2023) and Black Bag (2025). Married to Swedish actress Alicia Vikander since 2017, he has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Fassbender, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Michael Fassbender

Edgar Ross
for Edgar Ross in Red Dead Redemption II
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Red Dead Redemption II follows Arthur Morgan, a hardened outlaw and enforcer for the Van der Linde gang, as he navigates the collapse of the Old West in 1899. Alongside gang leader Dutch van der Linde and a cast of complex criminals, Arthur struggles to survive in an increasingly hostile world where law and order are tightening their grip. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, redemption, and mortality as the gang's carefully laid plans unravel and internal tensions threaten to tear them apart. Arthur finds himself caught between his brutal nature and an emerging conscience, particularly through his relationships with fellow gang members and his encounters with those he's wronged. Set across a vast, meticulously detailed American frontier, the game weaves Arthur's personal journey with the gang's desperate attempts to pull off one final score before everything crumbles. As federal agents close in and the gang fractures under pressure, Arthur must confront the consequences of his choices and decide what kind of man he wants to be in his final days. The story is a tragic meditation on the death of an era and the possibility of redemption in a world that offers none.

