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Ioan Gruffudd (Welsh: [ˈjɔan ˈɡrɪfɪð]; /ˈjoʊɑːn ˈɡrɪfɪθ/; born 6 October 1973) is a Welsh-American actor. He is known for his roles in film and television series in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Australia. He was first noted for his portrayal of Harold Lowe in Titanic (1997) and for his portrayal of Horatio Hornblower in the Hornblower series of television films (1998–2003). Subsequent roles have included Lancelot in King Arthur (2004), Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic in Fantastic Four (2005) and its sequel Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007), William Wilberforce in Amazing Grace (2006), Tony Blair in W. (2008), and Adam Lockwood in Bad Boys: Ride or Die (2024). Description above from the Wikipedia article Ioan Gruffudd, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Ioan Gruffudd
Mr. Fantastic
for Mr. Fantastic in Spider-Man: Last Stand
Suggested by matthewfenner
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.
