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Hugo Wallace Weaving AO (born 4 April 1960) is an English actor. Born in Colonial Nigeria to English parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his career. He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has also been recognised as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Weaving landed his first major role as English cricket captain Douglas Jardine on the Australian television series Bodyline (1984). Continuing to act in Australia, he rose to prominence with his appearances in the films Proof (1991) and The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994), winning his first AACTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role with the former. By the turn of the millennium, Weaving achieved international recognition through appearances in mainstream American productions. His most notable film roles include Agent Smith in the first three The Matrix films (1999–2003), Elrond in The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003) and The Hobbit (2012–2014) trilogies, the title character in V for Vendetta (2005), and Johann Schmidt / Red Skull in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Captain America: The First Avenger (2011). In addition to his live action appearances, Weaving has had several voice over roles, including in the films Babe (1995), Happy Feet (2006) and Happy Feet Two (2011), and the Transformers series as Megatron (2007–2011). He also reprised his roles of Agent Smith and Elrond in Matrix and Lord of the Rings video game adaptations.
Hugo Weaving
Megatron
for Megatron in Transformers Prime - Galvatron's Revenge (2024 film)
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This movie was created by Prime Animations and released on 14/12/2024. - The story unfolds as a new, formidable faction known as the Destructicons, led by the merciless Galvatron, emerges to serve as Heralds for their creator, Unicron. Their goal is to locate Unicron's trapped spirit and bring it to Earth to resurrect him, thereby initiating a reign of universal chaos. Simultaneously, the Autobots are caught in a desperate race against time. They must fend off the Combaticons who are relentlessly hunting them, while Ratchet and Smokescreen search for the Covenant of Primus to find a way to resurrect the fallen Optimus Prime. As the Destructicons push their plans forward, the Autobots face overwhelming odds, forcing Knockout to make a definitive choice to fully embrace his new path as an Autobot. His decision to risk his life for his new teammates eventually leads to Optimus Prime's triumphant return. In a shocking twist, Megatron intervenes, shifting the power dynamic to protect his own interests against Galvatron. This forces a temporary and uneasy alliance between the Autobots and their former arch-rival. Together, they mount a final stand to defeat the Destructicons, stop the resurrection of Unicron, and save both Cybertron and Earth from total destruction.
