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Mahershala Ali (/məˈhɜːrʃələ/ mə-HUR-shə-lə; born Mahershalalhashbaz Gilmore on February 16, 1974) is an American actor. He has received multiple accolades, including two Academy Awards, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2019, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked him among the 25 greatest actors of the 21st century. After pursuing an MFA degree from New York University, Ali began his career as a regular on television series Crossing Jordan (2001–02) and Threat Matrix (2003–04), before his breakthrough role as Richard Tyler in the science fiction series The 4400 (2004–07). His first major film role was in the David Fincher-directed fantasy The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008). He gained wider attention for supporting roles in the final two films of the original The Hunger Games film series and in House of Cards, for which he received his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination. Ali won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performances as a drug dealer in the drama Moonlight (2016) and as Don Shirley in the comedy-drama Green Book (2018). He is the first Black actor to win two Academy Awards in the same category and the second Black actor to win multiple acting Oscars. Ali won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Children's Program for executive producing We Are the Dream: The Kids of the Oakland MLK Oratorical Fest (2020). In 2019, he played a troubled police officer in the third season of the HBO anthology crime series True Detective, and in 2020, he starred in the second season of the Hulu comedy-drama series Ramy. He was nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards for both performances. Ali has also played Cornell "Cottonmouth" Stokes in the first season of the Netflix series Luke Cage (2016) and voiced Aaron Davis in the animated films Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) and Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023). Description above from the Wikipedia article Mahershala Ali, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Mahershala Ali
The Stranger / Martian Manhunter
for The Stranger / Martian Manhunter in The Justice League [Part I] [Phase 1 Movie 6]
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![The Justice League [Part I] [Phase 1 Movie 6]](https://assets.mycast.io/posters/the-justice-league-part-i-phase-1-movie-6-fan-casting-poster-121029-large.jpg)
PHASE 1 MOVIE 6. Inspired by Superman's sacrifice, Bruce Wayne (Batman) brings together a team of superheroes to protect the planet if chaos brews, with the help of Diana Prince (Wonder Woman) they recruit Aquaman, The Flash and Cyborg soon becoming the Justice League. Meanwhile, Lex Luthor with the help of old friend Morgan Edge, developed a program that will turn Superman into a weapon known as the Eradicator. Superman returns from the grave and seeks solar energy to empower him. Still a little weak, he is intercepted by Lex and Morgan and turned into The Eradicator. The Eradicator is sent to and eliminate the Justice League. The League must come together to stop and save Superman from Lex's and Morgan's trance. Mid Credit Scene: Clark Kent (Superman) is still trying to fully recover from Lex and Morgan's Eradicator Brainwashing. Bruce assures him that the team will help him recover to the full. Clark then tells Bruce that it isn't over. Bruce asks what he means. Clark says that while he was the Eradicator, Lex had been collecting DNA from him for a project known as AMAZO. Post Credit Scene: Lex and Morgan is back at Lex's lab. Lex had been collecting DNA off Superman while as the Eradicator. Lex shows Morgan a room of robots known as Kryoto-Bots (robots with Kryptonian abilities) and a special Golden Kryoto-Bot, Lex calls AMAZO. (Not Dwayne Johnson size more of Tom Welling type)
