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Michael B. Jordan, the middle of three children, was born in Santa Ana, California and raised in Newark, New Jersey. He is the son of Donna (Davis), a high school counselor, and Michael A. Jordan. His middle name, Bakari, means "noble promise" in Swahili. (He is not related to, or named after, basketball legend Michael Jordan.)
Jordan has starred in three of the most critically acclaimed television dramas of the past decade. First, Jordan played the hard-shelled but softhearted Wallace in HBO's dramatic hit series The Wire (2002). He then went on to star as quarterback Vince Howard on Friday Night Lights (2006) (NBC), before playing a recovering alcoholic, Alex, on NBC's Parenthood (2010).
Jordan successfully took on his first major leading film role when he starred as Oscar Grant in Fruitvale Station (2013). The film is an account of Oscar's controversial slaying by police officers on a San Francisco train platform. The cast includes Octavia Spencer and Melonie Diaz, and was produced by Forest Whitaker (Significant Films). It premiered at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival where it received the Grand Jury Prize and Audience Award for U.S. Dramatic Film. It also screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival in the Un Certain Regard category. The has garnered many awards including Best First Feature at the 2014 Independent Spirit Awards, Outstanding Independent Motion Picture at the 2014 NAACP Image Awards and the 2014 Stanley Kramer Award from the Producer's Guild of America. The 2013 New York Film Critics Circle honored it with Best First Film and the picture was also chosen as one of the Top Ten Films at the 2013 National Board of Review Awards, where Jordan took home the award for Breakthrough Actor. Jordan also won the 2013 Gotham Award for Breakthrough Actor and was nominated for an Independent Spirit Award for Best Lead Actor.
In 2015, Jordan starred in Josh Trank's Fantastic Four (2015), playing the role of 'Johnny Storm' aka 'The Human Torch', opposite Miles Teller, Jamie Bell, and Kate Mara for 20th Century Fox. The film was released on August 7th 2015. Jordan previously starred in 20th Century Fox's box office hit Chronicle (2012) (which was also directed by Trank), a supernatural thriller that follows three Portland teens (MBJ, Dane Dehaan, and Alex Russell) as they develop incredible powers after exposure to a mysterious substance; That Awkward Moment (2015) opposite Zac Efron and Miles Teller for Focus Films; and the George Lucas produced film Red Tails (2012), the story of the first African American pilots to fly in a combat squadron during WWII aka The Tuskegee Airmen.
Jordan reunited with Ryan Coogler for Creed (2015), starring alongside Sylvester Stallone and Tessa Thompson. The film was released on Thanksgiving 2015 by MGM and Warner Brothers. A devoted fan of comic books growing up, Jordan starred as the villain, Eric Killmonger, in the 2018 box office smash Black Panther (2018). In 2018, he is also starring as Guy Montag in the HBO adaptation of Ray Bradbury's science fiction classic Fahrenheit 451 (2018).
He resides in Los Angeles, where he supports the charity Lupus LA.for "Black panther"- Actor
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Harry Melling started acting at the age of 10 in the Harry Potter films playing the role of Dudley Dursley.
In his mid-teens he joined the National Youth Theatre appearing in a number of shows including "The Master and Margarita".
Harry at the age of 18 attended the LAMDA (London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art.) He left early when offered to join the company of "Mother Courage and her Children" at the National Theatre alongside on-screen mother Fiona Shaw.
This kick-started a long series of theatre roles which included Harold Pinter's "The Hothouse," the Old Vic Theatre's, "King Lear" opposite Glenda Jackson, and the lead in the West End transfer of hit show, "Hand To God."
Harry in 2017 won the role in the new Coen Brother's film, "The Ballad of Buster Scruggs." This premiered at the Venice Film Festival.for "The ballad of Buster Scruggs"- Caleb Emery is a talented American actor who has already build up a long and enviable resume. He has featured in Goosebumps, Sony's blockbuster adaptation of the classic children's book series; Summer of '84, rated as one of the best horror films of recent years; and hit Universal comedy Little. On the small screen, he currently has recurring roles in Hunters, an Amazon Prime drama about Nazi hunters in 1970s New York; and Good Girls, an NBC crime comedy-drama.
Emery made his first on-screen appearance in the 2012 3D dance film Step Up 4: Miami Heat. After numerous one-off appearances in films, TV movies, his first major roles came in 2015 with Goosebumps and an appearance in the first season of Fox's award-winning comedy horror series Scream Queens. Appearances in Dear White People and Vice Principals followed before he won his first recurring role: Randy Pomfrey in American Vandals, an acclaimed and award-winning Netflix parody of series such as Making a Murderer. This was swiftly followed by another recurring role in the Netflix comedy Disjointed.
Now rarely away from our screens, appearing in shows as diverse as Grey's Anatomy and Miracle Workers, Emery began to truly establish himself in 2020 with his regular roles in Hunters and Good Girls. His film career also continues to blossom with roles in multiple feature films not even announced yet. Somehow, he has also found time to star in TV commercials for major brands such as Nissan, Sling, Honey, and Garmin.for "Summer of 84" - Massimiliano Tortora was born on 21 January 1963 in Rome, Lazio, Italy. He is an actor and writer, known for On My Skin: The Last Seven Days of Stefano Cucchi (2018), Boys Cry (2018) and C'è tempo (2019).for "Boys cry"