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Benjamin Joseph Manaly Novak (born July 31, 1979) is an American actor, comedian, screenwriter, author, and producer. He gained traction as a comedian during the early 2000s before becoming a field agent for the MTV reality prank show Punk'd (2003). Novak had his breakout with a leading role as Ryan Howard on seasons 1–8 of the NBC mockumentary sitcom The Office (2005–2013). His acting, writing and producing for the show earned him two Screen Actors Guild Awards and a Writers Guild of America Award, alongside five nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Comedy Series. In the late 2000s, Novak had supporting roles in the films Reign Over Me (2007) and Inglourious Basterds (2009). In the 2010s, he portrayed musician Robert B. Sherman in Saving Mr. Banks (2013) and Marvel Comics character Alistair Smythe in The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014). He had a starring role as Harry J. Sonneborn in the biographical film The Founder (2016) and voiced Baker Smurf in The Smurfs (2011) and The Smurfs 2 (2013). In television, he had a recurring role as Lucas Pruit on the HBO series The Newsroom (2014). In the 2020s, Novak made his film directorial debut with Vengeance (2022), which he also produced and starred in. He created and wrote the FX on Hulu anthology series The Premise (2021). In addition to his film and television career, Novak authored the books One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories (2014) and The Book with No Pictures (2014). Description above from the Wikipedia article B.J. Novak, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Ninth movie of the Batmanverse: 2 years have passed since Batman defeated the Court of Owls and now Gotham City seems safer, until news breaks out that the Batman is now killing innocent people. Bruce takes up the mantle again and looks for the imposter, but at the same time he has to fight the GCPD that is now against him. In the end Batman finds out that the imposter is a man that has the resemblance of a bat. After a brutal confrontation, Batman takes a sample of his blood and finds out that the man is Dr. Kirk Langstrom, a doctor to whom it has been injected the blood of a bat . Bruce then finds out that behind all of this there is one man, Jonathan Crane, who was a researcher at Wayne Ent. that was fired by Bruce because of his experiments with the fear toxin. Jonathan now calls himself Scarecrow and not only does he know Batman's real identity, but he is also determined to see him fail to save Gotham. As visions of his past haunt him, Batman has to overcome the greatest challenge that he has ever had. But God only knows what's in store for the Dark Knight next.
