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Paul Franklin Dano (born June 19, 1984) is an American actor. He began his career on Broadway before making his film debut in The Newcomers (2000). He won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Debut Performance for his role in L.I.E. (2001) and received accolades for his role as Dwayne Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine (2006). For his dual roles as Paul and Eli Sunday in Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood (2007), he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor. Dano has also received accolades for roles such as John Tibeats in Steve McQueen's 12 Years a Slave (2013) and Alex Jones in Denis Villeneuve's Prisoners (2013). His acting portrayal of musician Brian Wilson in Love & Mercy (2014) earned him a Golden Globe nomination in the category of Best Supporting Actor. Dano made his directorial debut with the drama film Wildlife (2018), based on the novel by Richard Ford. He co-wrote the screenplay with his partner Zoe Kazan. In 2018, he starred in the Showtime miniseries Escape at Dannemora, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Limited Series or Movie. In 2022, he played Edward Nashton / The Riddler in The Batman.

Paul Dano

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for John Lennon in STAR: The Rise of Fall of David Bowie
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A fascinating dive into the cosmos of creativity, an odyssey that begins in the streets of Brixton, where a modest musical seed is planted and blossoms into a garden of sound constellations. On this journey, we witness Bowie's metamorphosis into Ziggy Stardust, a brilliant supernova that defies musical gravity. Between the notes and chords, we capture the essence of a chameleon that sheds its skin like a moving comet, leaving a trail of inspiration in its wake. STAR is a deep dive into an ocean of sound and vision, a celebration of the man who, like a wandering constellation, left his mark on the firmament of music and imagination. Get ready for a cosmic journey through the life and legacy of a star who defied the boundaries of the possible.