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John William Ferrell (born July 16, 1967)is an American actor, comedian, writer, and producer. He is known for his leading man roles in comedy films and for his work as a television producer. Ferrell received various accolades, including six Primetime Emmy Awards and a British Academy Television Award, in addition to nomination for two Golden Globe Awards and a Tony Award. In 2011, Farrell was honoured with the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. In 2015, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and was named the best comedian in British GQ. Ferrell established himself in the mid-1990s as a cast member on the sketch comedy series Saturday Night Live, where he performed from 1995 to 2002, and has subsequently starred in a string of comedy films. After starring in the 2003 comedy film Old School, Ferrell became considered a member of the "Frat Pack", a generation of leading Hollywood comic actors who emerged in the late 1990s and the 2000s, including Jack Black, Ben Stiller, Steve Carell, Vince Vaughn, Paul Rudd, and brothers Owen and Luke Wilson. He founded the comedy website Funny or Die in 2007 with his former writing partner, Adam McKay. Ferrell starred in comedy films such as A Night at the Roxbury (1998), Elf (2003), Anchorman (2004), Kicking & Screaming (2005), Talladega Nights (2006), Blades of Glory (2007), Step Brothers (2008), The Other Guys (2010), Get Hard (2015), and Barbie (2023). He has also taken dramatic roles in Stranger than Fiction (2006), Everything Must Go (2010), and Downhill (2020). He has voiced roles in Curious George (2006), Megamind (2010), The Lego Movie film franchise (2014–2019), and Despicable Me 4 (2024). He also starred in and produced the documentary Will & Harper (2024) with writer Harper Steele. Ferrell has received four Primetime Emmy Awards for his work as a producer on the drama series Succession (2018–2023) and the specials Live in Front of a Studio Audience (2019–2022). He also produced the series I'm Sorry (2017–2019), the series Dead to Me (2019–2022), and the series Drunk History (2013–2019). For his work on Broadway, he received a Tony Award nomination for Best Special Theatrical Event for his satirical portrayal of George W. Bush in You're Welcome America (2009).
After the reality-altering events of No Way Home, a montage reveals Peter Parker’s grueling new status quo: balancing a failing freelance career with relentless street-level heroism. The peace is shattered when a military tank goes on a rampage through Manhattan, with The Punisher in hot pursuit. The chaos leads them to a high-security prison where a "possession" phenomenon begins jumping from inmates to guards. Peter and Frank Castle follow the psychic trail to a secret, illegal sub-basement holding Jean Grey. It’s revealed Jean was projecting her consciousness to lure the Punisher for a rescue; together, they liberate her and escape. The respite is short-lived. Following a brutal clash with Scorpion, a battered Peter collapses in his apartment. He awakens weeks later encased in a mysterious cocoon on his rooftop. Emerging with enhanced strength and organic web-shooters, he seeks out Bruce Banner to study these biological changes. However, Banner’s stabilizer malfunctions, triggering a Hulk transformation. During the brawl, Hulk reveals he remembers Peter’s secret identity, a memory Banner loses upon reverting. The arc culminates when Peter tracks The Hand to a plot involving Matt Murdock. Attempting to stop Daredevil’s forced extraction from prison, Peter is overwhelmed and captured. Waking up moments before an executioner’s blade falls, his new powers kick in, he systematically dismantles the ninja hoard with terrifying efficiency. He eventually locates a freed Daredevil, and the two vigilantes join forces to permanently drive The Hand back into the shadows. It's revealed that The Hand brought Elektra back from the dead once again to be the leader but she defied and ran.
