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Mark Alan Ruffalo (born November 22, 1967) is an American actor. He began acting in the late 1980s and first gained recognition for his work in Kenneth Lonergan's play This Is Our Youth (1996) and drama film You Can Count on Me (2000). He went on to star in the romantic comedies 13 Going on 30 (2004) and Just like Heaven (2005), and the thrillers In the Cut (2003), Zodiac (2007), and Shutter Island (2010). He received a Tony Award nomination for his supporting role in the Broadway revival of Awake and Sing! in 2006. Ruffalo has gained international recognition for playing Bruce Banner / Hulk in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with the film The Avengers (2012). Ruffalo earned a record-tying four nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a sperm donor in The Kids Are All Right (2010), Dave Schultz in Foxcatcher (2014), Michael Rezendes in Spotlight (2015), and a debauched lawyer in Poor Things (2023). He won a Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Actor for playing a gay activist in the television drama film The Normal Heart (2015), and a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor for his dual role as identical twins in the miniseries I Know This Much Is True (2020).

In the sequel "World War Hulk," the plot unfolds after the events of "Planet Hulk." The Hulk, now back on Earth and overcome with rage after the death of his wife Caiera and the betrayal of the Illuminati, leads a brutal campaign of revenge against the Earth heroes who exiled him. The Hulk, more furious and powerful than ever, begins a series of cataclysmic battles against heroes including Wolverine, Iron Man, Doctor Strange, Black Panther and many others. The conflict threatens to cause destruction on a global scale as the Hulk advances inexorably towards his goal of making those responsible for his suffering pay. However, as the battle rages, secrets from the past come to light, and the heroes begin to question the morality of their past actions. The film takes a deep dive into the issue of superhero responsibility and the search for redemption. Hulk and the heroes meet in a final battle that will not only define the fate of the planet, but also challenge traditional notions of justice and revenge. "World War Hulk" promises a dark, thrilling and action-packed narrative as the MCU explores complex themes of morality, power and responsibility. This film leaves heroes and audiences alike questioning where to draw the line between hero and villain in a world full of superpowers and ethical dilemmas.

