Age: 47
male
Óscar Isaac Hernández Estrada (born March 9, 1979) is an American actor. Recognized for his versatility, he has been credited with breaking stereotypes about Latino characters in Hollywood. He was named the best actor of his generation by Vanity Fair in 2017 and one of the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century by The New York Times in 2020. His accolades include a Golden Globe Award and a nomination for a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2016, he featured on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world. Born in Guatemala, Isaac moved with his family to the United States as an infant. As a teenager, he joined a punk band, acted in plays and made his film debut in a minor role. A graduate of the Juilliard School, Isaac was a character actor in films for much of the 2000s. His first major role was that of Joseph in the biblical drama The Nativity Story (2006), and he won an AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for portraying political leader José Ramos-Horta in the Australian film Balibo (2009). After gaining recognition for playing supporting parts in Robin Hood (2010) and Drive (2011), Isaac had his breakthrough with the eponymous role of a singer in the musical drama Inside Llewyn Davis (2013), which earned him a Golden Globe nomination. Isaac's career progressed with leading roles in the crime drama A Most Violent Year (2014), the thriller Ex Machina (2015) and the superhero film X-Men: Apocalypse (2016). He became a global star with the role of Poe Dameron in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). Isaac starred in the historical drama Operation Finale (2018)—which marked his first venture into production—the science fiction films Annihilation (2018), Dune (2021), and Frankenstein (2025), the crime drama The Card Counter (2021), and the animated superhero film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). On television, Isaac was the lead in three miniseries: Show Me a Hero (2015), in which his portrayal of Nick Wasicsko won him a Golden Globe Award, Scenes from a Marriage (2021), and the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Moon Knight (2022). His stage work includes title roles in Romeo and Juliet (2007), Hamlet (2017) and The Sign in Sidney Brustein's Window (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Oscar Isaac, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Oscar Isaac
Poe Dameron
for Poe Dameron in Star Wars: Episode VII - 'Heir to the Empire'
Suggested by mojavedeserts
"The EVIL GALACTIC EMPIRE has fallen, and a NEW REPUBLIC has risen to take its place. However, the return of a presumed dead Grand Admiral Thrawn has sent shockwaves throughout the galaxy. The remaining Imperial warlords have rallied behind the Grand Admiral, seizing control of much of the Outer Rim and combining their fleet to challenge the forces of the fledgling Republic. Chief Minister Leia Organa Solo begins to gather the rebel fleet to face off against the brooding IMPERIAL REMNANT. Meanwhile on Yavin, a grand academy has been constructed, and Grandmaster Luke Skywalker begins to train the first line of Jedi Knights for his New Jedi Order. Among his pupils are a gifted pair of twins, descending from a line of powerful force users, who show immense potential. Alongside the Imperial assault, Republic intelligence has confirmed the presence of a sinister dark-side figure aiding Thrawn in his campaign. Leia has sent her most daring pilot, Poe Dameron, to uncover this insidious threat...." 'Episode VII - Heir to the Empire' and it's subsequent movies is an effort by @mojavedesert to combine the best elements of both the Canon and Legends continuities in order to rewrite the Sequel trilogy from the ground up.
