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Matthew Lyn Lillard (born January 24, 1970) is an American actor, director, and producer. His early film roles include the black comedy Serial Mom (1994) and the crime thriller Hackers (1995). He achieved a career breakthrough for his portrayal of Stu Macher in the slasher film Scream (1996), which bolstered Lillard into the mainstream as a scream king. Afterwards, he starred in prominent roles in SLC Punk! (1998), She's All That (1999), Thirteen Ghosts (2001), and Without a Paddle (2004). He portrayed Norville "Shaggy" Rogers in the live-action movies Scooby-Doo (2002) and Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), and then later voiced the character in several animated releases, serving as the voice of Shaggy since Casey Kasem retired from the role in 2009. Starting in the 2010s, Lillard was more frequently cast in dramatic roles, in films such as The Descendants (2011), Trouble with the Curve (2012), Match (2014), and Twin Peaks: The Return (2017). He also starred in the NBC series Good Girls (2018–2021). Lillard gained renewed recognition for playing William Afton in the horror film Five Nights at Freddy's (2023); that same year, The Hollywood Reporter praised his return to mainstream popular culture. He has since starred in the fantasy drama film The Life of Chuck (2025). Description above from the Wikipedia article Matthew Lillard, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Five years after Professor Charles Xavier founded the X-Men, mutants remain caught between hope and fear. As the world begins to accept heroes like Spider-Man and the Fantastic Four, mutants still face suspicion, hatred, and political pressure from those who believe they are a threat. While Xavier and his friend Erik Lehnsherr, known as Magneto, investigate a mutant serial killer, the X-Men continue protecting those who fear and hate them. Led by Scott Summers, known as Cyclops, the team consists of Jean Grey, Hank McCoy, Bobby Drake, Ororo Munroe, and newest recruit Remy LeBeau, Gambit. Jean senses something is wrong with Gambit. When a murdered mutant named Toad is discovered and evidence points toward Gambit's involvement, the X-Men question whether their newest member has betrayed them. The truth reveals a darker conspiracy. Gambit was secretly working for Nathaniel Essex, known as Mister Sinister, a geneticist conducting horrific experiments on mutants. Sinister's goal is to capture Cyclops and Jean Grey, believing their abilities hold the key to mutant evolution. But Gambit never understood Sinister's work, and discovering the horrors beneath the surface makes him realize he helped create a monster. With mutant acceptance hanging by a thread, the X-Men and Magneto race to stop Sinister before he destroys everything Xavier has spent decades building. As Jean faces a telepathic enemy unlike anything she has encountered and Cyclops fights to save his team, Gambit must decide whether to return to the life he escaped from or fight for the family he found. In the aftermath, Gambit proves his mistakes do not define him, earning his place among the X-Men. But as the team celebrates, Mister Sinister survives and begins a new chapter of his experiments, revealing that his plans for mutantkind have only just begun.
