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Edward George Skrein (born March 29, 1983) is an English actor, filmmaker, and rapper. Skrein made his acting debut in Plan B's short film Michelle. He got his first lead role in Plan B's Ill Manors. Skrein portrayed Daario Naharis in the third season of the television series Game of Thrones. However, in the fourth season of the series, he had been replaced by Dutch actor Michiel Huisman. Skrein states that "behind the scenes politics" had forced him to leave the show. In 2014, Skrein was cast in The Transporter: Refueled, replacing Jason Statham as the lead. Though the film was critically panned, his performance was praised. In 2016, Skrein played the lead villain, Ajax, in the blockbuster action film Deadpool.

Ed Skrein

BORG SHADOW COMMANDER
for BORG SHADOW COMMANDER in STAR TREK: INFINITE FRONTIER
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STAR TREK: INFINITE FRONTIER Synopsis: When the Enterprise responds to a colony where every inhabitant remembers a different version of history, Captain Tiberius Kirk (Glen Powell) and his crew uncover a horrifying evolution of an old enemy: a Singularity Borg Collective that no longer assimilates bodies - it assimilates possibilities, harvesting the unrealized versions of who each person could have become. As the crew journeys through impossible realities - a Glass Planet, an Empty Galaxy, and mirror Enterprise Crew occupying the same space - they are each offered a perfect alternate life: Kirk a universe without failure, Spock a mind without contradiction, McCoy a world without death. But when freedom means never having to choose, a flawless existence becomes the ultimate trap. Guided by Seven of Nine (Anya Taylor-Joy), a woman who escaped the Borg physically but not philosophically, and Uhura (Zendaya) - who discovers the Borg hiding inside language itself - the crew uncovers the Collective's one weakness: contradiction. Meanwhile, Admiral Marcus (Rebecca Ferguson) demands the destruction of the Borg's dimensional aperture at any cost, forcing Kirk to choose between institutional logic and the messy, uncertain freedom that defines humanity. Facing Borg Prime (Bill Skarsgård) - a calm, compassionate distributed intelligence - and its Shadow Commander (Ed Skrein), a hunter assembled from every fighting style it has consumed, Kirk and Spock must enter the Singularity itself and ask a question no algorithm can optimize: "What would you choose if no one could choose for you?" The Borg don't want to destroy the crew. They want to relieve them of the burden of choice. The crew's answer will shatter the Collective - and redefine what it means to be free.