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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
Brannon Galathynius
for Brannon Galathynius in Throne of Glass
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Follows the journey of Celaena Sardothien, an 18-year-old assassin in the ruthless Kingdom of Adarlan. After serving time in the brutal salt mines of Endovier, she is offered a chance at freedom by Crown Prince Dorian Havilliard and his Captain of the Guard, Chaol Westfall, if she can win a dangerous competition to become the King's personal assassin. As she fights for her life in a court filled with intrigue, hidden magic, and treacherous enemies, she uncovers a conspiracy that forces her to confront her own dark past and a destiny far greater than she imagined. As the series progresses, Celaena’s true identity as Aelin Galathynius, the lost Queen of Terrasen, is revealed, shifting the focus from survival to rebellion against a tyrannical regime. Over eight books—including a prequel anthology—she traverses the continent of Erilea to gather allies, embrace her forbidden magic, and fight against a rising ancient evil. The series culminates in a massive, high-stakes battle for the fate of the world, featuring, romance, heartbreak, and the ultimate reclamation of her throne.
