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James Todd Spader (/ˈspeɪdər/ SPAY-dər; born February 7, 1960) is an American actor. He is known for often portraying eccentric and morally ambiguous characters. He began his career in critically acclaimed independent films before transitioning into television, where he has received acclaim and many awards, including three Primetime Emmy Awards and nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, and ten Screen Actors Guild Awards. Spader began acting in youth-oriented films such as Tuff Turf, The New Kids (both 1985), Pretty in Pink (1986), and Mannequin (1987). His breakthrough role came with the Steven Soderbergh drama Sex, Lies, and Videotape (1989), for which he received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor. He then starred in films such as White Palace (1990), True Colors (1991), Stargate (1994), 2 Days in the Valley (1996), and Secretary (2002). Spader took supporting roles in Bob Roberts (1992), Wolf (1994), Lincoln (2012), and The Homesman (2014). He also played the role of Ultron in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015). His television roles include the attorney Alan Shore in the last season of The Practice (2003–2004) and its spin-off Boston Legal (2004–2008), which earned him three Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series. He portrayed Robert California in the sitcom The Office (2011–2012). He then starred as Raymond Reddington in the NBC crime thriller series The Blacklist (2013–2023), for which he received two Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor – Television Series Drama. Description above from the Wikipedia article James Spader, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

James Spader

The lizard
for The lizard in Spider-Man: No Way Home (2022)
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Columbia Pictures/Marvel Studios & AGBO present In association with G-Base & Tencent Pictures A Pascal Pictures/Thunder Road Pictures & Electric Pictures production Spider-Man: No Way Home M (Mature themes, action violence, sustained threat and infrequent coarse language) Synopsis: After the events of Spider-Man: Far from Home, global fugitive Peter Parker, hunted by the Spider-Man Task Force (SMTF) and recently dumped by MJ, has given up being Spider-Man and gone into hiding. One year later around the holiday season, a lonely and embittered Peter is approached in Reykjavík by a vigilante squad called the Wild Pack and reluctantly agrees to help them take down a assassin called the Arachne but when he finds out that the target is Jessica Drew, a ageless yet tragic individual with similar powers to Peter and more to her past than previously thought, he ends up forming a unlikely bond with her that encourages him to take his life back. Meanwhile, Aunt May, MJ, Ned and Happy, whose lives have not changed for the best in Peter’s absence, team up with the Spider Society and Matt Murdock on a journey to find a way to clear Peter’s name all the while psychopathic businesswoman Norma Osborn hires a group of old foes and a vengeful shadow from Peter’s family history to capture both Peter and Jessica for sinister purposes. Genre: Christmas science fiction action adventure dramedy superhero Length: 3 hours and 40 minutes

