
Age: 53
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Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category. He also became the second American male actor to win the César Award for Best Actor for the same film. For his role as a Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States in The Brutalist (2024), he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and earned his second Academy Award Nomination and subsequent win for Best Actor. Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022). On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021).

Adrien Brody

Professor Curt Connors
for Professor Curt Connors in Spider-Man: The birth of the Goblin
Suggested by george_warner

After two years of trials, and after the beating he recieved from Peter Parker, Ben Parker's killer, a man called Cletus Kasady, has finnally been found, submited to judgement and found guilty for his murder. This means a great improvement in Peter's life, who has finished college and is working as a photographer at the Daily Bugle, and now is in a relationship with his former classmate, Gwen Stacy. Meanwhile, Norman Osborn, Harry Osborn (Peter's best friend)'s dad, is in a race against time, because he's been working on a biologic weapon project, and he has to deliever it to the government within two weeks, before his company, Oscorp, goes broke. Desperate times require desperate decisions, so Osborn decides to blackmail the warden of the prison in which Cletus is going to be executed, and manages to get him out of there, just to use him as a test subject for his experiment. The experiment goes terribly wrong, and the killer ends crazier than he originally was. With no other choice left, Norman decides to use the serum on himself, giving birth to a creature who's no longer a human being, but a hungry of destruction and chaos monster.