
Age: 56
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Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and filmmaker. After graduating from Yale College in 1991 with a degree in history, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to New York City to pursue an acting career. He gained recognition and critical acclaim for his debut in Primal Fear (1996), which earned him a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination in the same category. His role as a redeemed neo-Nazi in American History X (1998) earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. He also starred in the film Fight Club (1999), which garnered a cult following. Norton established the production company Class 5 Films in 2003, and was director or producer of the films Keeping the Faith (2000), Down in the Valley (2005), and The Painted Veil (2006). He continued to receive praise for his acting roles in films such as The Score (2001), 25th Hour (2002), The Italian Job (2003), The Illusionist (2006), Moonrise Kingdom (2012), and The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014). His biggest commercial successes have been Red Dragon (2002), Kingdom of Heaven (2005), The Incredible Hulk (2008), and The Bourne Legacy (2012). For his roles as a haughty actor in Birdman (2014) and Pete Seeger in A Complete Unknown (2024), Norton earned further Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor. He has also directed and acted in the crime film Motherless Brooklyn (2019) and starred in Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (2022). Norton is an environmental activist and social entrepreneur. He is a trustee of Enterprise Community Partners, a non-profit organization that advocates for affordable housing, and serves as president of the American branch of the Maasai Wilderness Conservation Trust. He is also the UN Goodwill Ambassador for Biodiversity.

Set in the year 2030, this R-Rated Spider-Man film takes place in an alternate Raimiverse where the age of heroes has faded into myth. Peter Parker, scarred by decades of loss and haunted by Mary Jane’s death from cancer two years prior, lives in quiet isolation—his body broken, his spirit hollow. But when a rip in reality opens above New York, Peter is forced back into the web. From it emerges Parallel—Luke Bryan, a being from a dying universe who seeks to collapse all realities into one perfect existence, no matter how many worlds must burn to make it happen. As fragments of dimensions collide, ghosts of the past return in twisted forms, forcing Peter to confront the cost of his own heroism. When the remnants of the Avengers—older, fractured, and long disbanded—are drawn back together to stop Parallel’s multiversal annihilation, Peter becomes their emotional core, the last man still willing to believe in redemption. The battle rages across collapsing worlds, from the crumbling towers of New York to the void between universes, as Spider-Man faces not only Parallel but the reflection of every mistake he’s ever made. In the end, Peter must make the ultimate sacrifice—choosing between restoring the Multiverse or saving the last remnants of the life he’s lost—proving that even in a broken world, the meaning of power and responsibility never dies.
