Age: 74
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Liam Neeson (born 7 June 1952) is an Irish actor. He was born in Ballymena, County Antrim, Northern Ireland and educated at Saint Patrick's College, Ballymena Technical College and Queen's University Belfast. He moved to Dublin after university to further his acting career, joining the renowned Abbey Theatre. In the early 1990s, he moved again to the United States, where the wide acclaim for his performance in Schindler's List led to more high-profile work. He is widowed and lives in New York with his two sons. He has been nominated for an Oscar, a BAFTA and three Golden Globe Awards. He has starred in a number of notable roles including Oskar Schindler in Schindler's List, Michael Collins in Michael Collins, Peyton Westlake in Darkman, Jean Valjean in Les Misérables, Qui-Gon Jinn in Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace, Alfred Kinsey in Kinsey, Ras Al Ghul in Batman Begins and the voice of Aslan in The Chronicles of Narnia film series. He has also starred in several other notable films, from major Hollywood studio releases (ie. Excalibur, The Dead Pool, Nell, Rob Roy, The Haunting, Love Actually, Kingdom of Heaven, Taken, Clash of the Titans, The A-Team, Unknown) to smaller arthouse films (ie. Deception, Breakfast on Pluto, Chloe).
Liam Neeson
The Great Deku Tree
for The Great Deku Tree in The Legend of Zelda
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Link is a quiet, stoic knight in the Hyrule Guard, sworn to protect Princess Zelda and the Royal Family. Life is simple—until a cryptic warning arrives from the Gorons of Death Mountain: The Hero of Time must rise again, or Hyrule will fall. Zelda, troubled by this omen, searches legend and lore, learning of an ancient knight who once defeated Lord Ganon, the dark sorcerer who once threatened the very flow of time itself. To find the Hero reborn, Zelda holds a contest—only the true Hero of Time can pull the Master Sword from its stone. To everyone’s shock, it’s Link. With the sword in hand, Link reluctantly accepts his destiny and sets off on a dangerous journey across Hyrule. From the fire-scorched cliffs of Death Mountain to the waterlogged mysteries of Zora’s Domain, he must collect the Medallions needed to prevent Ganon’s return—led now by his descendant, Ganondorf, king of the Gerudos. In a climactic duel, Link faces Ganondorf, aided by Zelda and her guardian, Impa. With courage and wisdom united, they defeat him—just in time to delay Lord Ganon’s awakening. In the aftermath, Link bids farewell to Zelda and Impa. As the Hero of Time, he journeys to a distant, forgotten kingdom—the site where the last Hero once fell. In the final scene, Ganon’s ancient shrine trembles. A voice whispers through the wind: “Go now, Navi... find the Hero of Time... he must know the Dark Lord returns.”
