
Age: 42
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Adam Douglas Driver (born November 19, 1983) is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including the Venice Film Festival Volpi Cup for Best Actor, in addition to nominations for a Tony Award, two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Martin Scorsese has called Driver "one of the finest, if not the finest" actors of his generation. Driver made his Broadway debut in Mrs. Warren's Profession (2010) and subsequently appeared in Man and Boy (2011). He rose to prominence with a supporting role in the HBO comedy-drama series Girls (2012–2017), for which he received three consecutive Primetime Emmy nominations. Driver began his film career in supporting roles in Steven Spielberg's Lincoln (2012), Noah Baumbach's Frances Ha (2012), and the Coen Brothers' Inside Llewyn Davis (2013). He won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor for his lead role in the drama Hungry Hearts (2014) and starred as a poet in Jim Jarmusch's Paterson (2016), the missionary in Scorsese's religious epic Silence (2016), and Steven Soderbergh's heist comedy Logan Lucky (2017). Driver gained wider recognition for playing Ben Solo / Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy (2015–2019). In 2019, he returned to theater in the Broadway revival of Burn This, for which he was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He garnered consecutive Academy Award nominations; Best Supporting Actor for Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman (2018), and Best Actor for Noah Baumbach's Marriage Story (2019). In 2021, he starred in the musical Annette and two films directed by Ridley Scott, the medieval drama The Last Duel and the crime drama House of Gucci. Driver is a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. He is also the founder of Arts in the Armed Forces, a non-profit that provides free arts programming to American active-duty service members, veterans, military support staff, and their families worldwide. Description above from the Wikipedia article Adam Driver, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Adam Driver

Nathaniel Essex
for Nathaniel Essex in The Hulk
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Dr. Bruce Banner is one of the world's most respected scientists. Working alongside General Thaddeus Ross, Dr. Betty Ross, Dr. Bill Foster, and a team of young recruits including Rick Jones and Amadeus Cho, Bruce continues research into gamma radiation, hoping to unlock discoveries that could change humanity forever. But beneath his brilliance lies a lifetime of trauma, anger, and pain that he has spent years trying to suppress. Following a catastrophic gamma accident that Bruce saves Rick from, something inside Bruce begins to change. As strange incidents escalate, Bruce's mind begins creating an alternate personality born from years of buried rage and abuse. The Hulk is not simply created by the accident—it is the physical manifestation of something that has existed within Bruce for years. Told through a grounded, found-footage-inspired perspective, the film follows Betty as she fights to save the man she loves, while Ross struggles between his duty to protect others and his belief that Bruce can still be saved. Rick, Bill, Cho, Cassius Tomlinson, Flash Thompson, and James Rhodes are pulled into the chaos as the military facility becomes a battleground between fear, survival, and the desperate search for answers. As Bruce's transformations become more violent, the world sees the Hulk for the first time. The final incident leaves the base destroyed and countless lives changed, forcing Ross to confront the reality of what Bruce has become. Yet he refuses to see Bruce as lost, ordering his forces to find and contain him—not kill him. In the final moments, Betty reaches Bruce one last time, but the voice that answers is not the man she knows. "No Bruce. Only Hulk." The world now faces a new kind of threat, while those closest to Bruce must decide whether the monster they fear is still the man they love.