Age: 48
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Matthew Goode (born 3 April 1978) is an English actor. He made his screen debut in 2002 with ABC's TV film feature Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister. His breakthrough role was in the romantic comedy Chasing Liberty (2004), for which he received a nomination at Teen Choice Awards for Choice Breakout Movie Star – Male. He then appeared in a string of supporting roles in films like Woody Allen's Match Point (2005), the German-British romantic comedy Imagine Me and You (2006), and the period drama Copying Beethoven (2006). He won praise for his performance as Charles Ryder in Julian Jarrold's adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited (2008), and as Ozymandias in the American neo-noir superhero film Watchmen (2009), based on the comics by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. He then starred in romantic comedy Leap Year (2010) and Australian drama Burning Man (2011), the latter earning him a nomination for Best Actor at the Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards. Other notable film roles include The Lookout (2007), A Single Man (2009), Cemetery Junction (2010), Stoker (2013), Belle (2013), The Imitation Game (2014) and Self/less (2015). As well as appearing in films, Goode has appeared in numerous television shows. His most notable television roles include Henry Talbot in the final season of historical drama Downton Abbey, and Finley "Finn" Polmar in the CBS legal drama The Good Wife. He also had a lead role in the critically acclaimed British mini-serial Dancing on the Edge, as music journalist Stanley Mitchell. In 2017, Goode portrayed Antony Armstrong-Jones, 1st Earl of Snowdon in the Netflix biographical drama series The Crown, for which he received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. As of 2018, he stars in Sky One's fantasy-romance series, A Discovery of Witches, as Professor Matthew Clairmont.
Matthew Goode
Dr. Curt Connors
for Dr. Curt Connors in The Amazing Spider-Man (TV Series)
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S1: Peter’s high school origin and first steps as Spider-Man, shaped by Uncle Ben’s death and his entry into the Daily Bugle, facing Doc Ock and Vulture while forming early bonds with Gwen Stacy, Harry Osborn and his school circle. S2: Peter’s university years and emotional maturation, balancing love and science under Curt Connors’ mentorship, confronting the tragic transformation of the Lizard and Sandman while deepening relationships with Gwen, Mary Jane and Felicia Hardy. S3: Peter’s early adulthood crisis and return to heroism after a self-imposed break, facing Electro and the rise of the Green Goblin, culminating in the devastating loss of Gwen Stacy. S4: Peter’s descent into grief and moral instability, where Harry Osborn becomes the new Green Goblin and the symbiote amplifies his inner darkness alongside conflicts with Rhino and the beginnings of Eddie Brock’s hatred. S5: The rise of Venom and the consequences of Peter’s past actions as Eddie Brock weaponizes the symbiote against him while Peter struggles to rebuild his life with Mary Jane and protect those he once pushed away. S6: Peter’s psychological and physical breaking point, hunted by Kraven the Hunter and manipulated by Mysterio, forcing him to confront trauma and reaffirm his identity as Spider-Man. S7: Peter as a fully formed but exhausted hero facing the coordinated assault of the Sinister Six, testing his limits while sacrificing everything to save May and the city. S8: Peter’s final evolution into mentor and legacy figure, defeating Kingpin alongside Miles Morales, surviving loss, and finding peace in his marriage to Mary Jane while ensuring Spider-Man continues beyond him.
