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Donald Frank Cheadle Jr. (born November 29, 1964) is an American actor. Known for his roles in film and television, he has received multiple accolades, including two Golden Globe Awards, two Grammy Awards, and a Tony Award, as well as nominations for an Academy Award, two BAFTA Awards, and 11 Primetime Emmy Awards. He is among a few actors who have received nominations for the EGOT. Cheadle's career started with supporting roles in Hamburger Hill (1987), Colors (1988), Devil in a Blue Dress (1995), Rosewood (1997), Boogie Nights (1997), and Bulworth (1998). He collaborated with director Steven Soderberghacting in Out of Sight (1998), Traffic (2000), The Ocean's Trilogy (2001–2007), and No Sudden Move (2021). Cheadle was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for portraying Paul Rusesabagina in the historical drama film Hotel Rwanda (2004). He was the co-producer of Crash, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2005. Cheadle joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe portraying James "Rhodey" Rhodes / War Machine, beginning with Iron Man 2 (2010). On television, Cheadle earned nominations for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series for his roles as Marty Kaan in House of Lies (2012–2016) and Maurice Monroe in Black Monday (2019–2021). He was further Emmy-nominated for The Rat Pack (1998), A Lesson Before Dying (1999), Things Behind the Sun (2001), ER (2002), and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021). In 2016, he received his first Grammy Award, winning Best Compilation Soundtrack for Visual Media for Miles Ahead's soundtrack. In 2022, he received a second Grammy for Best Spoken Word Album for his narration of the audiobook Carry On: Reflections for a New Generation from John Lewis; he also received a Tony Award for Best Musical as a producer for the musical A Strange Loop.
Three years ago, Batman and Superman met in a Penguin attack on a Wayne Companies event covered by the Daily Planet. In the present, Superman deals with the repercussions of his fight against Zod, Lex Luthor public campaign against him and the problems in his relationship with Lois, while investigating the billionaire. Bruce, who has been acting as Batman for more or less a decade, investigates, together with Robin (Jason Todd), Luthor's business in Gotham, arriving at a supposed abandoned warehouse, which turns out to be a secret laboratory belonging to Professor Ivo, finding his latest invention, the android Amazo. Frustrated with the way Luthor treats him, Ivo uses Amazo to attack him and show that he is superior, sending Amazo to LexCorp in Metropolis, which USA ends up involving Superman in the situation, who despite his dislike for Luthor, would not let anyone be hurt. However, things get complicated when Amazo proves to be capable of copying other people's skills, copying the hero's power. Batman and Superman join forces to face the android, which proves to be a much greater threat than imagined, even for its creator.
