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Christopher Julius "Chris" Rock III (born February 7, 1965) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer, and director. He was voted in the US as the 5th greatest stand-up comedian of all time by Comedy Central. He was also voted in the UK as the 9th greatest stand-up comic on Channel 4's 100 Greatest Stand-Ups in 2007, and again in the updated 2010 list as the 8th greatest stand-up comic. He is known for his roles in Dogma, Beverly Hills Ninja, Lethal Weapon 4, Nurse Betty, The Longest Yard, Bad Company, and a starring role in Down to Earth. Rock has also increasingly worked behind the camera, as a writer and director (and starring actor) of Head of State and I Think I Love My Wife. In the fall of 2005, the UPN television network premiered a comedy series called Everybody Hates Chris, based on Rock's school days, of which he is the executive producer and narrator. The show garnered both critical and ratings success. The series was nominated for a 2006 Golden Globe for Best TV Series (Musical or Comedy), a 2006 People's Choice Award for Favorite New Television Comedy, and two 2006 Emmy Awards for costuming and cinematography. Following the release of his first documentary, 2009's Good Hair, Rock is working on a documentary about debt called Credit is the Devil. In 2010 he starred alongside Adam Sandler in Grown-ups and with fellow comedian/actor Martin Lawrence in the remake of the British film Death at a Funeral.
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Jimmy Olsen
for Jimmy Olsen in Tim Burton's Superman Lives
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The story skips the traditional origin tale and jumps straight into the action, showcasing Superman protecting the innocent. Meanwhile, Clark Kent struggles with his sense of alienation while trying to fit in and coexist with humanity. Despite this, he has already formed a connection with Lois Lane, Superman faces off against Doomsday, who has been sent by Brainiac. The battle is fierce and culminates in both Superman and Doomsday dying. As the world mourns Superman's loss and holds a grand funeral for him, With Superman gone, Brainiac attempts to seize control of the world. However, Superman returns from the dead to save the day. Brainiac sends a giant spider to fight him, but Superman manages to destroy the spider and then confronts Brainiac. In a final showdown, Superman destroys both Brainiac and his ship. The people of Earth rejoice, relieved and inspired by Superman's return as he flies triumphantly into the sky.
