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Kurt Vogel Russell (born March 17, 1951) is an American actor. At 12, he began acting in the Western TV series The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters (1963–1964). In the late 1960s, he signed a ten-year contract with The Walt Disney Company, where he starred as Dexter Riley in films such as The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes (1969), Now You See Him, Now You Don't (1972), and The Strongest Man in the World (1975). For his portrayal of rock and roll superstar Elvis Presley in Elvis (1979), he was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. According to Robert Osborne of Turner Classic Movies, Russell became the studio's top star of the 1970s. Russell was nominated for a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture for his performance in Mike Nichols's Silkwood (1983). Also in the 1980s, he starred in several films directed by John Carpenter in which he played anti-hero roles: the futuristic action film Escape from New York (1981), its sequel Escape from L.A.(1996), the horror film The Thing (1982), and the kung-fu comedy action film Big Trouble in Little China (1986). Russell starred in various other films, including Used Cars (1980), The Best of Times (1986), Overboard (1987), Tango & Cash (1989), Backdraft (1991), Tombstone (1993), Stargate (1994), Executive Decision (1996), Breakdown (1997), Vanilla Sky (2001), Miracle (2004), Sky High (2005), Death Proof (2007), The Hateful Eight (2015) and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). He also appeared in the Fast & Furious franchise as Mr. Nobody (starring in Furious 7 (2015), The Fate of the Furious (2017), and F9 (2021)). He also portrayed Ego in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) instalments Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) and What If...?(2021), and played the role of Santa Claus in The Christmas Chronicles (2018) and The Christmas Chronicles 2 (2020).
This is a new story from the world of Star Trek. And with a completely new crew of the starship Enterprise. The story takes place in the 25th century, long after the death of Captain Picard and his crew. The new captain, Edward Carver, would be played by Henry Cavill. The new first officer, originally from a colony on Mars, named Taryn Vale, would be played by Rebecca Ferguson. Brandon Sklenar would play the new security officer, Jack Holt. He would be a veteran of the last war between the Federation and the Romulans. Michael B. Jordan would play the new Klingon commander and tactical and communications officer, Rion Dennas. Elizabeth Olsen would play the new chief medical officer, Dr. Martha Ellis. And the new Vulcan science officer named T'Sara would be played by Jenna Ortega. The new chief engineer named Zan Quill would be played by Glen Powell. And the new navigation officer of Bajoran origin named Kalia Irsan would be played by Sadie Sink. The story begins as the new crew embarks on their five-year mission into deep space. But the threat of a new war between the Federation and the Romulan Galactic Empire will change the fate of the entire crew. The title of the story will be: Star Trek: New Horizons.
