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Adam Douglas Driver (born November 19, 1983) is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including the Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actor, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award, two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Martin Scorsese has called Driver "one of the finest, if not the finest" actors of his generation. Driver made his Broadway debut in Mrs. Warren's Profession (2010) and subsequently appeared in Man and Boy (2011). He rose to prominence with a supporting role in the HBO comedy-drama series Girls (2012–2017), for which he received three consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations. Driver began his film career in supporting roles in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln (2012), Noah Baumbach's Frances Ha (2012), and the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). He won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for his lead role in the drama Hungry Hearts (2014) and starred as a poet in Jim Jarmusch's Paterson (2016), the missionary in Scorsese's religious epic Silence (2016), and Steven Soderbergh's heist comedy Logan Lucky (2017). Driver gained wider recognition for playing Ben Solo / Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). In 2019, he returned to theater in the Broadway revival of Burn This, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He garnered consecutive Academy Award nominations; Best Supporting Actor for Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman (2018), and Best Actor for Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story (2019). In 2021, he starred in the musical Annette and two films directed by Ridley Scott, the medieval drama The Last Duel and the crime drama House of Gucci. Driver is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He is also the founder of Arts in the Armed Forces, a non-profit that provides free arts programming to American active-duty service members, veterans, military support staff, and their families worldwide. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Driver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Adam Driver

Ben Solo
for Ben Solo in Star Wars: Episode VII - Legacy of the Force
Suggested by matthewsimmons1

Set 30 years after Return of the Jedi. Inspired by the Betrayal novel in the Legacy of the Force series. The film starts at the end of Yuuzhan Vong War with Ben and Vergere escaping. Ben attempts to return to the Order while training his little sister in the ways of the force. Their journey takes them to Kashykk, along with Jedi Knight Nelani Dinn, where remaining Yuuzhan Vong are as well as Vergere. Sensing the darkness, Nelani kills an injured Verge during their fight. Eventually they realize their being there is a trap and Lumiya reveals herself. She shows Ben a version of his future and reveals his Sith training from Vergere during the war. In an attempt to stop the visions Ben kills Nelani and erases his sister's memory, letting Lumiya escape. Their mother, Senator Organa runs for Supreme Challencelor of the New Republic. With Han’s help she works to stop a civil war on Corellia after the damage from the War. Qi’ra, Han’s old flame, is now the leader of one side (resistance) of the potential civil war. Leia has to work with both sides to stop the conflict but a corrupt ally to the other side, and a former resident of Alderaan, leaks Leia’s lineage. The war is avoided but Leia loses the election. Meanwhile, Luke Skywalker and a young Jedi Knight, Rey, go on another mission involving remaining Yuuzhan Vong. However, it’s soon revealed there is more to the mission. Luke is looking for an ancient artifact.