
Age: 36
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Dev Patel (born 23 April 1990) is a British actor. He began his career playing Anwar Kharral in the E4 teen drama Skins (2007). His breakthrough came with the leading role of teenager Jamal Malik in Danny Boyle's drama Slumdog Millionaire (2008), for which Patel was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Patel's career expanded with leading roles in the comedy-dramas The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015), the science fiction thriller Chappie (2015), and a supporting role in the HBO series The Newsroom (2012–2014). For his performance as Saroo Brierley in the drama Lion (2016), Patel won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He subsequently starred in the independent films Hotel Mumbai (2018), The Personal History of David Copperfield (2019) and The Green Knight (2021), and made his directorial debut with the action film Monkey Man (2024).

Synopsis: The X-Mansion, or better known as Charles Xavier's school for gifted youngsters, is the only place on earth where mutants can live peacefully. The school is run by the man himself Charles Xavier, and his lifelong friend Erik Lehnsherr. Charles returns to the school after meeting Nick Fury and meets his Erik with a bitter face. Charles explains that Mystique is on the move and the two comrades sigh deeply. Charles meets Hank Mccoy, one of the most intelligent mutants in the house. They discuss why Mystique would return and who she is targeting. They come up with a couple of possible people and continue to discuss. Erik, who´ve listened to everything they say storms into the room and points to one of the names they´ve written down, Bolivar Trask. Erik confidently says that rumors are circulating that Trask is experimenting on mutants in order to use their DNA and manufacture the ultimate weapon against mutants, and that is why Mystique wants to kill Trask. Charles looks thoughtfully at Erik, but says nothing, despite his suspicions that Erik possesses more info about Trask than anyone else. The two friends tell their students about the situation. The leader, Scott Summers, immediately begins to plan how to defeat Mystique in the best way. After a while, he comes up with a plan and presents it to the rest of the mutants, and his plan is met with mixed receptions.
