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Laurence John Fishburne III (born July 30, 1961) is an American actor. He is a three-time Emmy Award and Tony Award winner known for his roles on stage and screen. He has frequently portrayed forceful, militant, and authoritative characters. Some of Fishburne's best-known roles are Morpheus in The Matrix series (1999–2003), Jason "Furious" Styles in the John Singleton drama film Boyz n the Hood (1991), Tyrone "Mr. Clean" Miller in Francis Ford Coppola's war film Apocalypse Now (1979), and "The Bowery King" in the John Wick film series (2017–present). For his portrayal of Ike Turner in What's Love Got to Do with It (1993), Fishburne was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor. He won a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performance in Two Trains Running (1992) and an Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his performance in TriBeCa (1993). Fishburne became the first African American to portray Othello on film when he appeared in Oliver Parker's 1995 film adaptation of the Shakespeare play. He has also received five Screen Actors Guild Award nominations. He received an Independent Spirit Award for Best Male Lead nomination for his performance in Deep Cover (1992). Other film credits of Fishburne include Steven Spielberg's The Color Purple (1985), Spike Lee's School Daze (1988), Abel Ferrara's King of New York (1990), Clint Eastwood's Mystic River (2003), Steven Soderbergh's Contagion (2011), and Richard Linklater's Last Flag Flying (2017). He has also gained a wider audience with the blockbuster films Man of Steel (2013), Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016), and Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018). On television, he starred as Dr. Raymond Langston on the CBS crime drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2008–2011) and as Special Agent Jack Crawford in the NBC thriller series Hannibal (2013–2015), and had a recurring role as Earl "Pops" Johnson in the ABC sitcom Black-ish (2014–2022).
Laurence Fishburne
Perry White
for Perry White in Last Son of Krypton (2022)
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Film kicks off with the Amazons attacking Washington DC to free Wonder Woman who has been taken into custody following Max Lord’s death. Superman and the rest of the JL show up to intervene. This leads to President Luthor pushing forward the Metahuman Registration Act which forces powered individuals to declare their powers and ban nongovernment heroes including the Justice League. Instead Luthor wants to turn the JL into the Justice League of America which will report to him. This ultimately destroys the league. Some members including Superman decide to retire, some like Cyborg decide to give the new League a chance, and some like Aquaman decide to ignore Luthor’s laws completely. Clark and Lois begin a life on their own, deciding to marry and move back to Smallville. Luthor forms his new JLA. However, then the film begins to adapt Superman: Doomed. Doomsday comes to Earth and defeats the league. Superman comes out of retirement to fight him but gets infected with a virus. He then fights other heroes before leaving Earth.
