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Eric Martin Andrew Banadinović (born 9 August 1968), known professionally as Eric Bana, is an Australian actor, comedian, producer, and director. He began his career in the sketch-comedy series Full Frontal before gaining notice in the comedy-drama The Castle (1997). He achieved critical recognition for starring in the biographical crime film Chopper(2000) and as the titular character in Hulk (2003). After a decade of roles in Australian television shows and films, Bana gained Hollywood's attention for his performance in the war film Black Hawk Down (2001) and as Bruce Banner in the superhero horror film Hulk(2003). He played Hector in the war epic Troy (2004) and took a leading role in Steven Spielberg's historical thriller Munich (2005). In 2009, he played the villain Nero in the science-fiction film Star Trek, which was a critical and commercial success. Bana continued to work steadily in the 2010s, portraying Lieutenant Commander Erik S. Kristensen in Lone Survivor(2013) and playing police Sergeant Ralph Sarchie in the horror film Deliver Us from Evil(2014). In 2018, Bana played the title role in a true crime miniseries, Dirty John. In 2020, he returned to Australia to star in outback thriller The Dry. Bana has received several Australian Film Institute awards and has performed distinctive lead and character roles across various genres—from epics to science fiction and action thrillers. In addition to acting, Bana is a motor-racing enthusiast and has participated in multiple racing competitions in Australia. Bana was appointed Member of the Order of Australia(AM) in the 2019 Birthday Honours for his services to drama.

Eric Bana

Bruce Banner
for Bruce Banner in The Avengers: Modern Warfare 2 2009
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The Avengers: Modern Warfare 2 is a 2009 American Superhero film that was directed by Gore Verbinski, produced by George Miller, Written by David S Goyer and distributed by Marvel Studios. The film tells the story of the Avengers teaming up again to hunt down the Red Skull but along the way, World War III breaks out and a darker secret is revealed. The film stars Tom Cruise, John Krasinski, Matt Damon, Sam Worthington, Eric Bana, Ewan McGregor, Winona Ryder, Idris Elba, Will Smith, Christopher Eccleston, Daniel Radcliffe, Bonnie Wright, David Hasselhoff, Michelle Rodriguez, Joseph Gordon Levitt, Evanna Lynch, Rosie Huntington Whiteley, Sam Elliott, Jon Bernthal, Megan Fox and Christophe Waltz. The Avengers: Modern Warfare 2 released on October 8th 2009 and received critical acclaim but sparked controversy over a scene where a terrorist attack commences over a Russian airport.