Sentences with phrase «portrayed by actor»

The book by Nicholas Sparks entitled Dear John characterizes what love means through the story of the main character, John Tyree, portrayed by actor Channing Tatum.

Greenberg was portrayed by actor Jeffrey Tambor in the 2000 film Pollock, about the life of Jackson Pollock.

Created in partnership with Mojang, Minecraft: Story Mode will follow protagonist Jesse, portrayed by actor Patton Oswalt.

One of them, Sergeant Pearson, is portrayed by actor Josh Duhamel (Transformers).

Deadshot can be seen in the background of the Strikers Island stage in Injustice: Gods Among Us and has recently made his onscreen debut in the Suicide Squad movie where he was portrayed by actor Will Smith.

Thanos plays a pivotal role in the MCU and is portrayed by actor Josh Brolin.

If you're looking for a really unique The Walking Dead collectors item, check out this fun Michonne Wacky Wobbler figure, as portrayed by actor Danai Gurira.

«With 37 governors races in 2010, this $ 10 million commitment — confirmed by Steve «Majors» Levy himself to the New York Post - must come as a serious shock to every single Republican gubernatorial candidate who is not 30 points down,» he said, alluding to the «Six Million Dollar Man» character portrayed by actor Lee Majors.

They had more sophisticated accountants,» added Peña, who was been portrayed by actor Pedro Pascal on three seasons of the Netflix show «Narcos.»

Black Panther is the first standalone film to focus on the titular character, the superhero alias of King T'Challa of the fictional country Wakanda, portrayed by actor Chadwick Boseman.

Like «Mindhunter,» it's based on true events but portrayed by actors.

Fortunately, those characters are portrayed by actors who know what they're doing: in addition to Redmayne and Waterston, we also have Samantha Morton (The Messenger), Colin Farrell (The Lobster), Ezra Miller (The Perks of Being a Wallflower), Dan Fogler (Don Peyote) and musician - turned - actress Alison Sudol, among others.

Furthermore, selecting excerpts from television shows or scenarios portrayed by actors means that the emotion displayed in the clip is inevitably artificial and, further, that it is not possible to determine whether the targets were genuinely feeling the emotion they were portraying.

Not exact matches

«Folks,» says an actor portraying Apple CEO Tim Cook in a new spoof by Funny or Die, «we got a lot of fun stuff we're gonna buy.»

FILE - In this publicity photo released by Lucasfilm Ltd., actor Jake Lloyd portrays Anakin Skywalker, a young Darth Vader, in «Star Wars: Episode I, The Phantom Menace.»

The dance floor at Credit Suisse's party was backed by a digital image of actor Leonardo DiCaprio holding a cocktail while portraying Jay Gatsby.

On the actor everybody's eyes are fixed; in his portraying a specific person the words whispered by the prompter acquire truth.

Genuine actors operate within a framework established by the imitative nature of film ¯ hence a good person can portray a bad one, or act out bad actions, without it being a reflection of his or her character.

His most recent fundraising activity was highlighted by a Dec. 14 bash at Cipriani Wall Street that featured Bill Clinton, Bon Jovi and actor Michael Imperioli, who is portraying Cuomo in the film about the Dannemora prison outbreak.

you feel like screaming), and the farcical way in which a handful of other key characters are played really jars with the weighty subjects discussed and nuanced misery portrayed by a few of the other actors.

In the TV series, he is portrayed by English actor Ed Westwick.

Three actors portray the clumsy - but - limber Li in the years of his arduous training, when he is pulled between a teacher who's inspired by Mao and another who's inspired by bootleg videos of Mikhail Baryshnikov.

Portrayed by comely character actor Dougray Scott, Jericho has a sad - eyed, semi-schizo, finger - pointing persona that automatically brings to mind Russell Crowe's John Nash in A Beautiful Mind, another film that changed a historical figure's Jewish relations and sexuality to make the character more «acceptable.»

Hard to root for but mesmerising to watch, Sloane is expertly portrayed by Chastain in this dialogue - heavy lobbyist thriller that should please fans of both actor and genre.

The story is sustained by the stubborn love between the siblings and by the conviction of the two fine actors who portray them.

Our main character is portrayed by relative unknown actor Gabriel Macht who does a good job of playing the gravely voiced hero.

David and his brother Ricky both «appeared» on their parent's radio sitcom The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet, albeit portrayed by professional child actors.

Inspired by the director's interaction with street actors who portray religious figures by night and pursue more commercial endeavors by day, the film once again received a Best Foreign Film nomination at the Oscars and swept the Genies — this time in 12 categories.

Presiding over all of this, with a reputation for nobly rising above the fray, is Abraham Lincoln, here portrayed by Daniel Day - Lewis in a performance so effortless and invisible that it's easy to forget this is an actor playing Lincoln and not the man himself.

She believes that by portraying a real person, an actor takes on a lot of responsibility: «You want to do justice to their memory, to their character, to who they were, or who they are in this case.

As an actor, he portrays characters that have settled into their aloof, awkward skins by way of deep thought, nerdy diversion, and hilarious observation.

Sure, the characters themselves lack depth, but this is made up for to some degree by the actors portraying them.

Sentenced to three years in jail upon getting into a scuffle with a couple of fuzz trying to stop him from busking in the park, Otis, for starters, would be a far more resonant character if he were portrayed by a black actor (it doesn't count that the icky Matthews suffers from delusions of soul), since there's nothing to justify his martyr complex.

Love & Mercy presents an unconventional portrait of the iconic Wilson — portrayed by two actors, Paul Dano in the»60s and John Cusack in the»80s — and examines his musical brilliance, personal voyage and ultimate salvation.

The unlikely actor portraying du Pont is comedian Steve Carell in a part tailored for Oscars consideration, flanked by both Channing Tatum and Mark Ruffalo in strong roles.

The 31 - year - old actor plays Chewbacca in «Solo: A Star Wars Story», and he insisted he didn't let fans» expectations weigh him down when shooting the moment his character first met Han Solo - portrayed by Alden Ehrenreich, who has taken over the role from original trilogy star Harrison Ford.

Eric Stoltz, «Back to the Future» The legendary role of Marty McFly was almost portrayed by Stoltz, a character actor.

Redmayne deserves his Oscar win for Best Actor for portraying Hawking, his hopes dashed by a diagnosis of Lou Gehrig's disease, as he descends into bent paralysis.

Even an award - winning documentary is only seen by a relatively small number of people, so there's an argument to be made for dramatizing the story with expensive production values and well - known actors portraying the characters.

«The twisted turns of the story, combined with Sofia's empathy for the characters being portrayed by these gifted actors, will keep audiences in suspense.

film as a secondary villain and she was portrayed by male actor Philip Friedman.

Dornan has also kept busy on the TV front, appearing in the Netflix drama «The Fall,» as well as the upcoming HBO movie «My Dinner With Herve,» in which he plays a reporter who has a wild night in Los Angeles with «Fantasy Island» actor Hervé Villechaize, portrayed by Peter Dinklage.

If you remember, the Bride in Black was in the first Insidious film as a secondary villain and she was portrayed by male actor Philip Friedman.

In her big - screen debut, Wonder Woman will be portrayed by Israeli actor Gadot, who has both competed in the Miss Universe pageant and served in the Israeli military as part of the country's mandatory conscription.

Kinnear (Skyfall, Penny Dreadful), who recently won an Olivier Award, the British version of the Tony Awards, for best actor, will portray a character by the name of Barry Fairbrother.

It has that shaggy dog crime story aesthetic of Leonard, and it's filled with memorable supporting players, all portrayed by interesting character actors.

It was an inspired move and having one character being portrayed by four actors wouldn't have worked in any other director's movie.

The 36 - year - old actor and the 39 - year - old model portray a loving couple and parents to a young daughter in the new campaign, shot by Emmy - winning director Cary Fukunaga.

Except for a well - staged scene depicting the attack on the marchers on the Edmund Pettus Bridge, the best scenes in «Selma» are the small - scale ones: Oprah Winfrey (also one of the film's producers) as an bedraggled activist denied the opportunity to vote; a scene where King's wife, Coretta (Carmen Ejogo), confronts him about his philandering; a cameo involving the father (portrayed by that marvelous actor Henry G. Sanders) of a murdered man in Selma.

New film calls for new characters and we get plenty of them here, all of which are played well by the actors portraying them.