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Woodrow Tracy "Woody" Harrelson (born July 23, 1961) is an American actor. He first became known for his role as bartender Woody Boyd on the NBC sitcom Cheers (1985–1993), for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series from five nominations. Harrelson received three Academy Award nominations: Best Actor for The People vs. Larry Flynt (1996), Best Supporting Actor for The Messenger (2009) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). Other notable films include White Men Can't Jump(1992), Natural Born Killers (1994), The Thin Red Line (1998), No Country for Old Men (2007), Seven Pounds (2008), Zombieland (2009), Seven Psychopaths (2012), Now You See Me (2013), The Edge of Seventeen (2016), War for the Planet of the Apes (2017), Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021), and Triangle of Sadness (2022). He also played Haymitch Abernathy in The Hunger Games film series (2012–2015). Harrelson received further Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his portrayal of Steve Schmidt in the HBO film Game Change (2012) and a detective in the HBO crime anthology series True Detective (2014). He also portrayed E. Howard Hunt in the HBO political limited series White House Plumbers (2023).

Woody Harrelson

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In a distant future, humanity is divided into a rigid caste system based on color, with the elite Gold class ruling over all others. Darrow, a lowborn Red, is plucked from his mining colony and infiltrated into the prestigious Gold Institute—a brutal military academy where the elite are forged through cutthroat competition and deadly trials. Posing as a Gold, Darrow must survive against privileged, genetically enhanced opponents while secretly working to dismantle the system from within. Alongside a diverse group of allies, he navigates treacherous politics, forms unexpected bonds, and discovers that revolution requires more than strength—it demands strategy, sacrifice, and moral compromise. As Darrow rises through the ranks, he becomes entangled in a larger galactic conflict that threatens to reshape civilization itself. The trilogy follows his transformation from a naive boy into a formidable leader, exploring themes of class warfare, identity, loyalty, and the cost of ambition. With intense action sequences, complex character development, and a richly imagined world, the series examines whether one person can truly change an empire built on centuries of oppression.