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Michael Fassbender (German pronunciation:[ˈmɪçaːʔeːl 'fasbɛndɐ]; born 2 April 1977) is a German-Irish actor. His accolades include nominations for two Academy Awards, four British Academy Film Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, he was listed at number nine on The Irish Times list of Ireland's greatest film actors. After studying at the Drama Centre London, Fassbender made his feature film debut in 300 (2006). Early roles include the HBO miniseries Band of Brothers (2001) and the Sky One fantasy drama Hex (2004–2005). He first came to prominence playing Bobby Sands in the drama Hunger (2008). Subsequent roles include the 2009 films Fish Tank and Inglourious Basterds, and the 2011 films Jane Eyre and A Dangerous Method. He gained mainstream success for playing Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto in the X-Men series, and David 8 and Walter One in Prometheus (2012), and its sequel, Alien: Covenant (2017). For his portrayal of a addict in Steve McQueen's drama Shame (2011), he won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. His portrayals of Edwin Epps in the historical drama 12 Years a Slave (2013) and the title role in biographical drama Steve Jobs (2015), respectively, earned him nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor and Best Actor. Following further roles in the films The Counselor (2013), Frank (2014), and Macbeth (2015), he took an eight-year hiatus, during which he began competing in auto racing. After driving for Proton Competition in the European Le Mans Series in 2023, Fassbender made a return to acting with the action films The Killer (2023) and Black Bag (2025). Married to Swedish actress Alicia Vikander since 2017, he has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article Michael Fassbender, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Michael Fassbender

Magneto (Erik Lehnsherr)
for Magneto (Erik Lehnsherr) in The Wolverine: Rise of the Storm
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In "The Wolverine: Rise of the Storm," Logan, still grappling with the loss of loved ones and his turbulent past, is pulled back into the fray when an old friend, Ororo Munroe (Storm), reaches out for help. A new threat emerges in the form of a powerful, shadowy organization bent on harnessing mutant abilities to dominate the world. Storm, now a leader among mutants, unites with Wolverine to face this menace. As they delve deeper, they uncover a sinister plot orchestrated by Magneto, who seeks to exploit the turmoil to further his own agenda of mutant supremacy. The journey takes them from the neon-lit streets of Tokyo to hidden mutant enclaves, testing their limits and their bond. Alongside allies like Nightcrawler, Beast, and Mystique, they must confront their inner demons and the external forces arrayed against them. In a climactic showdown, Wolverine and Storm must combine their strengths to stop Magneto and the organization before they unleash chaos upon the world. "The Wolverine: Rise of the Storm" is a tale of redemption, loyalty, and the enduring fight for justice in a world teetering on the edge of darkness.