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Mads Dittmann Mikkelsen (Danish: [ˈmæsˈme̝kl̩sn̩]; born 22 November 1965) is a Danish-American actor. He rose to fame in Denmark as an actor for his roles such as Tonny in the first two films of the Pusher film trilogy (1996, 2004), Detective Sergeant Allan Fischer in the television series Rejseholdet (2000–2004), Niels in Open Hearts (2002), Svend in The Green Butchers (2003), Ivan in Adam's Apples (2005), and Jacob Petersen in After the Wedding (2006). Mikkelsen achieved worldwide recognition for playing the main antagonist, Le Chiffre, in the twenty-first James Bond film, Casino Royale (2006). His other film roles include Igor Stravinsky in Coco Chanel & Igor Stravinsky (2008), Johann Friedrich Struensee in A Royal Affair (2012), his Cannes Film Festival Best Actor Award-winning performance as Lucas in the Danish film The Hunt (2012), Kaecilius in Marvel's Doctor Strange (2016), Galen Erso in Lucasfilm's Rogue One (2016), his BAFTA-nominated role as Martin in Another Round (2020), Gellert Grindelwald in Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022), Dr. Jürgen Voller in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), and Captain Ludwig Kahlen in The Promised Land (2023). Outside of film, he is known for his roles as Dr. Hannibal Lecter in the television series Hannibal (2013–2015) and Cliff Unger in Hideo Kojima's video game Death Stranding (2019). A. O. Scott of The New York Times remarked that in the Hollywood scene, Mikkelsen has "become a reliable character actor with an intriguing mug" but stated that on the domestic front "he is something else: a star, an axiom, a face of the resurgent Danish cinema". Description above from the Wikipedia article Mads Mikkelsen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Mads Mikkelsen
Konrad Curze
for Konrad Curze in The Horus Heresy (Warhammer 40k)
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In the 31st millennium, the Emperor of Mankind unites the galaxy under his rule, with his greatest son, Horus Lupercal, as his trusted Warmaster. But after a near-fatal wound, Horus is seduced by the dark powers of Chaos, and betrayed by visions of power. Convinced the Emperor is unfit to lead, Horus turns against him, rallying half of the Emperor's legions in a devastating rebellion. As the galaxy plunges into civil war, brothers become enemies. The Emperor’s forces are pushed to the brink, and the battle culminates in the Siege of Terra, where Horus leads a final assault on Earth itself. In a heart-wrenching showdown aboard Horus’s flagship, the Emperor faces his corrupted son. Though victorious, the Emperor is mortally wounded and confined to the Golden Throne, a life-support device that keeps him alive but forever incapacitated. With Horus dead and the Imperium shattered, the traitor legions retreat into the Eye of Terror, leaving the galaxy scarred. The Emperor is worshipped as a god, but his dream of a united humanity is destroyed. The Horus Heresy marks the beginning of an eternal war, as the Imperium stands divided, forever haunted by the betrayal of a son.
