Age: 53
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Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. He began his career as a child when he starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984, 1988). He later appeared in the independent coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused (1993) and various Kevin Smith films, including Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997) and Dogma (1999). Affleck gained wider recognition when he and childhood friend Matt Damon won the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for writing Good Will Hunting (1997), which they also starred in. He then established himself as a leading man in studio films, including the disaster film Armageddon (1998), the war drama Pearl Harbor (2001), and the thrillers The Sum of All Fears and Changing Lanes (both 2002). After a career downturn, during which he appeared in Daredevil (2003) and Gigli (2003), Affleck received a Golden Globe nomination for portraying George Reeves in the noir biopic Hollywoodland (2006). His directorial debut, Gone Baby Gone (2007), which he also co-wrote, was well received. He then directed, co-wrote and starred in the crime drama The Town (2010) and directed and starred in the political thriller Argo (2012); both were critical and commercial successes. For the latter, Affleck won the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Director, and the Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Picture. He has since starred in the psychological thriller Gone Girl (2014), the thriller The Accountant (2016), the action-adventure Triple Frontier (2019), and the sports drama The Way Back (2020). In 2016, he began portraying Batman in superhero films set in the DC Extended Universe. Affleck is the co-founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, a grantmaking and advocacy-based nonprofit organization. He is also a stalwart supporter of the Democratic Party. Affleck and Damon are co-owners of the production company Pearl Street Films.
In Disney's new movie "Autopia," a group of teenagers sneak into Tomorrowland after hours to explore the park's classic Autopia ride. However, their adventure takes an unexpected turn when they accidentally activate a secret system that transports them into a futuristic world where cars have minds of their own. The group meets Max, a sentient car who befriends them and helps them navigate the strange and dangerous world they find themselves in. They discover that the ruler of this world, the villainous Colonel Devlin, plans to eradicate all humans and create a world where cars rule supreme. With Max's help, the teenagers embark on a mission to stop Colonel Devlin and his army of robotic cars, using their knowledge of mechanics and strategy to outsmart and defeat them in a thrilling car race to save the future. With stunning visual effects, heartwarming characters, and exciting car chases, "Autopia" is an adventure for audiences of all ages, celebrating the power of innovation, teamwork, and friendship. It brings the nostalgic ride to life with a new twist, and pays tribute to Walt Disney's love for cars and innovation.
