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David Kenneth Harbour (born April 10, 1975) is an American actor. He has received nominations for a Tony Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Primetime Emmy Awards. David began his career acting in Shakespearean theatre productions. After his professional debut on Broadway in the 1999 revival of The Rainmaker, he was nominated for a Tony Award for his performance in a production of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?. He made his television debut on Law & Order in 1999 and had supporting roles in films such as Brokeback Mountain (2005), Revolutionary Road (2008) and Black Mass (2015). Harbour gained global recognition for his portrayal of Jim Hopper in the Netflix science fiction series Stranger Things (2016–2025), for which he received a Critics' Choice Television Award as well as nominations for two Primetime Emmy Awards. His starring film roles include the title character in Hellboy (2019), Santa Claus in Violent Night (2022) and a former racer in the sports film Gran Turismo (2023). Harbour has played Red Guardian in the Marvel Cinematic Universe media franchise, beginning with the film Black Widow (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article David Harbour, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

When the North Pole comes under attack from a mysterious force that threatens to plunge the world into eternal darkness, Santa Claus a warrior-turned-legend, must team up with an unlikely ally: a cynical, tech-savvy delivery driver named Kayla. Together, they discover that the villain is Polaris, the exiled North Star, who is furious at being replaced by Santa's modernized magic. Polaris is using stolen Christmas magic to create a shadowy army of "Dark Elves" and freeze the world into despair. Kayla and Santa embark on a globe-trotting adventure that spans enchanted snowfields, bustling cityscapes, and magical forests to recover the Star of Light, the only artifact that can restore balance. Along the way, they confront Kayla’s strained relationship with her estranged family and uncover the secret origins of Santa himself.

