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Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his performance as Charles Ryder in Julian Jarrold's adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (2008), and as Ozymandias in the American neo-noir superhero film Watchmen (2009), based on the comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. He then starred in romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. Other notable film roles include The Lookout (2007), A Single Man (2009), Cemetery Junction (2010), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014) and Self/less (2015). As well as appearing in films, Goode has appeared in numerous television shows. His most notable television roles include Henry Talbot in the final season of historical drama Downton Abbey, and Finley "Finn" Polmar in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife. He also had a lead role in the critically acclaimed British mini-serial Dancing on the Edge, as music journalist Stanley Mitchell. In 2017, Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon in the Netflix biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. As of 2018, he stars in Sky One's fantasy-romance series, A Discovery of Witches, as Professor Matthew Clairmont.
Jessica Drew's father Jonathan Drew geneticist and research partner found large amounts of uranium in their property, which gave them the financial resources to build a research facility to keep working on their controversial studies of evolution. life was good, until little Jessica became ill, poisoned by her long-time exposure to the uranium that was so prevalent in their land. Jonathan, being an expert on the regenerative and immunological properties of arachnids' blood, injected Jessica with an untested serum made with the blood of several uncommon species of spiders, in the hopes of immunizing her from the uranium radiation in her blood. Then, he sealed her in a genetic accelerator created by Herbert Wyndham to speed the process, but it only seemed to work at a very slow rate. Jess was kept in stasis for decades, while the chamber holding her kept her aging greatly slowed until the treatments finally finished in recent years but due to age needed Wyndham to make a clone to continue her vigilance. Jessica set of her own and got in trouble with a mob and saved by otto vermis who offered her a place in hydra which she thought was the good guys she was trained by tony masters.In her first and only field assignment for Hydra, Jessica refused to assassinate Nick Fury. Rebelling against Hydra, Jessica defeated Vermis in a battle to the death. Before he died Vermis tricked Jessica into believing that she was originally an artificially evolved spider instead of a mutated human.
