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Ralph Nathaniel Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes (born 22 December 1962) is an British-American actor, film producer, and director. He has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for three Academy Awards, seven Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Born in Ipswich, Suffolk, Fiennes was trained at and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1985. A Shakespeare interpreter, he excelled onstage at the Royal National Theatre before succeeding at the Royal Shakespeare Company. In 1995, Fiennes made his Broadway debut playing Prince Hamlet in the revival of the William Shakespeare play Hamlet, for which he won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. He was later Tony-nominated for his role as a travelling faith healer in the Brian Friel play Faith Healer (2006). Fiennes made his film debut playing Heathcliff in Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights (1992). He has earned three Academy Award nominations for his performances in the films Schindler's List (1993), The English Patient (1996), and Conclave (2024). He has also acted in Quiz Show (1994), Maid in Manhattan (2002), The Constant Gardener (2005), In Bruges (2008), The Reader (2008), The Duchess (2008), The Hurt Locker (2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), A Bigger Splash (2015), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and The Menu (2022). Fiennes gained wider recognition for playing Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter film series (2005–2011) and Gareth Mallory / M in the James Bond films (2012–2021); and has voiced roles in the animated films The Prince of Egypt (1998), Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit (2005), Kubo and the Two Strings (2016), and The Lego Batman Movie (2017). He directed and starred in the films Coriolanus (2011) and The Invisible Woman (2013). Aside from acting, Fiennes has been an ambassador for UNICEF UK since 1999.
A group of trained assassins sneak into Themyscira and kidnap IO, Diana’s best friend on the island. Queen Hippolyta believes she is dead and refuses to let Diana go save her. However Diana disobeys her mother and sneaks to mainland with Donna Troy’s help. Diana meets Steve Trevor and he helps her stay undercover and try find IO, they learn she was kidnapped by Intergang working for Veronica Cale. Diana & Steve break into their warehouse to find IO but Diana finds Batman there, the 2 fight with Diana winning but then the 2 realise they’re on the same side, Bruce reveals himself to Diana and deducts that Veronica plans to steal IO’s abilities for herself. Diana, Steve & Bruce are ambushed by Amazons sent by Hippolyta and Batman distracts them so Diana can go find IO. Diana & Steve locate Cale but it’s too late she’s operated on IO and turned her the Silver Swan. Diana gets through to IO and she regains her own mind whilst Steve fights Mannheim, knowing she’ll never be the same again IO tells Diana to leave and she blows the warehouse up. Hippolyta apologises to Diana and Diana says she wants to stay in Man’s world for a while and learn their culture helping them be better and making sure Cale’s research is destroyed. We see Cale survived the explosion and she calls Lex Luthor saying Silver Swan failed but she’s got her DNA. We finish the film with Diana sat on a rooftop and Batman appears and they just look over at the sunset.
