
Age: 53
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Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. He began his career as a child when he starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984, 1988). He later appeared in the independent coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused (1993) and various Kevin Smith films, including Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997) and Dogma (1999). Affleck gained wider recognition when he and childhood friend Matt Damon won the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for writing Good Will Hunting (1997), which they also starred in. He then established himself as a leading man in studio films, including the disaster film Armageddon (1998), the war drama Pearl Harbor (2001), and the thrillers The Sum of All Fears and Changing Lanes (both 2002). After a career downturn, during which he appeared in Daredevil (2003) and Gigli (2003), Affleck received a Golden Globe nomination for portraying George Reeves in the noir biopic Hollywoodland (2006). His directorial debut, Gone Baby Gone (2007), which he also co-wrote, was well received. He then directed, co-wrote and starred in the crime drama The Town (2010) and directed and starred in the political thriller Argo (2012); both were critical and commercial successes. For the latter, Affleck won the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Director, and the Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Picture. He has since starred in the psychological thriller Gone Girl (2014), the thriller The Accountant (2016), the action-adventure Triple Frontier (2019), and the sports drama The Way Back (2020). In 2016, he began portraying Batman in superhero films set in the DC Extended Universe. Affleck is the co-founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, a grantmaking and advocacy-based nonprofit organization. He is also a stalwart supporter of the Democratic Party. Affleck and Damon are co-owners of the production company Pearl Street Films.

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Agent Benjamin "Benny" Anderson
for Agent Benjamin "Benny" Anderson in The Shadows Of Detroit
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Set in the 1930s during the height of the Great Depression, follows the story of Agent Benjamin "Benny" Anderson, a skilled and tenacious FBI agent assigned to the Detroit office. The city is under the tight grip of the notorious gangster, Michael "Viper" Volante, who controls a giant criminal empire, spreading fear and corruption throughout Detroit. Determined to bring down Viper and dismantle his empire, Agent Benny realizes that he cannot take on such a formidable adversary alone. He decides to assemble a team of exceptional individuals with unique skills and backgrounds. He builds a team with a credential from FBI leadership. This team is built of a former Pinkerton agent, a former gangster who was taken out of prison for this mission, a wild west legend known for fastest hands, a WWI veteran known for being an unbeatable shooter and soldier, and bounty hunter. Together embarks on a dangerous and thrilling mission to dismantle Viper's empire. They must navigate through a web of corruption, bribery, and treachery within the city's law enforcement and political circles. As the plot unfolds, the team faces numerous challenges, close calls, and personal sacrifices. They begin to uncover shocking secrets that link Viper's empire to influential figures in the government, making their mission even more perilous. While danger looms at every turn, they must rely on each other's strengths to overcome adversity and bring Viper to justice.
