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James Edward Franco (born April 19, 1978) is an American actor and filmmaker. For his role in 127 Hours (2010), he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. Franco is known for appearing in films such as Sam Raimi's Spider-Man trilogy (2002–2007), Milk (2008), Eat, Pray, Love (2010), Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Spring Breakers (2012), and Oz the Great and Powerful (2013). He frequently collaborates with fellow actor Seth Rogen, including in Pineapple Express (2008), This Is the End (2013), Sausage Party (2016), and The Disaster Artist (2017), for which he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor. Franco's first prominent acting role was on television. He starred as Daniel Desario on the short-lived ensemble comedy-drama Freaks and Geeks (1999–2000), which developed a cult following. He portrayed the title character in the television biographical film James Dean (2001), for which he won a Golden Globe Award and received nominations for a Screen Actors Guild Award and Primetime Emmy Award. Franco also had a recurring role on the daytime soap opera General Hospital (2009–2012) and starred in the limited series 11.22.63 (2016). He starred in the David Simon-created HBO drama The Deuce (2017–2019).

In *Spider-Man 2099* (2025), the story is set in a dystopian future where New York City has become a sprawling megacity controlled by powerful corporations and rampant crime. Miguel O'Hara, a brilliant geneticist and the latest in the line of Spider-Man, struggles to maintain order as Spider-Man 2099 while battling the oppressive forces of the city. His quest for justice takes a dark turn when he uncovers a sinister corporate conspiracy that threatens the entire multiverse. As Miguel delves deeper, he finds himself facing off against a formidable new villain, whose plans could unravel reality itself. With the help of his allies and his advanced technology, Miguel must navigate a treacherous web of betrayal and corruption, all while grappling with the legacy of his own heroism. In a high-stakes race against time, Spider-Man 2099 fights to save not just his world, but all possible worlds from impending destruction.
