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Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan
''Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan'' (also known simply as ''Jack Ryan'') is an American Political drama, political action thriller television series based on characters from the fictional Ryanverse created by author Tom Clancy. Featuring modern-day interpretations of the original characters, it stars John Krasinski as CIA analyst Jack Ryan (character), Jack Ryan. The series was created by Carlton Cuse and Graham Roland. Cuse, Roland, and Krasinski serve as executive producers, alongside Michael Bay, Morten Tyldum, and Brad Fuller (producer), Brad Fuller, among others. The series premiered on August 31, 2018, on Amazon Prime Video. Ahead of the third season, Amazon renewed the series for a fourth season and in May 2022, it was confirmed the series would end after its fourth season, which premiered on June 29, 2023, and concluded on July 14. A spin-off starring Michael Peña as Ryanverse#Main, Ding Chavez and a Untitled Jack Ryan film, sequel film are in development. The film was announced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Television
The action television genre is a style of film that emerged in the 1960s. As with the action film genre, the action television is at term applied flexibly to present itself in conjunction with various tropes of multiple other genre narratives. This is showcased in early examples of the genre such as ''Starsky & Hutch'' (1975–1979) which featured regular sequences of car chases, shoot-outs, explosions, fights and scenes of urban pursuit. The style attaches itself to various other styles of film such as fantasy and horror, with ''Buffy the Vampire Slayer'' (1997–2003) and 21st century military themed espionage shows like ''24 (TV series), 24'' (2001–2010, 2014) and ''NCIS (TV series), NCIS''. Unlike the film genre, the action genre for television was described by academic Yvonne Tasker as both was "largely Genre theory, untheorised" and understudied in media academia which she suggested was due to the Low culture, low cultural status of early television works who developed the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cristina Umaña
Cristina Umaña (born December 24, 1974) is a Colombian actress. She studied drama from 1993 to 1995 in the Centro de Educación Artística of Televisa. In Colombia she had the leading role of telenovelas, ''Yo amo a Paquita Gallego'' and '' La mujer del presidente''. She is best known for playing the role of Judy Moncada in the Netflix series ''Narcos'', and Gloria Bonalde in the Amazon series '' Jack Ryan'' (2019) . Filmography * '' Lecciones para un Beso'', 2011 * '' Dios los Junta y Ellos se Separan'', 2006 * '' El Rey'', 2004 * '' El Capo 2'', 2010 * '' ¿Quién Paga el Pato?'', 2000 * '' Mira Quien te Mira'', 1999 * '' Malamor'', 1999 Television * '' Jack Ryan'', 2019, Gloria Bonalde * '' Wild District Daniela Leon'', 2018 * ''Narcos ''Narcos'' is an American crime drama television series created and produced by Chris Brancato, Carlo Bernard, and Doug Miro. Set and filmed in Colombia, seasons 1 and 2 are about Colombian narcoterrorist and drug lord Pablo Esco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Sackheim
Daniel Sackheim (born in 1962) is an American television and film director, producer, and photographer. Sackheim has produced and directed for ''The X-Files'', ''Law & Order'', ''House'' and ''NYPD Blue''. He also directed '' The Walking Dead,'' ''The Americans,'' and '' Ozark'', for which he was nominated for an Emmy Award. He has won a Primetime Emmy Award as a director and been nominated twice for his work as a producer and director. Sackheim directed the third and fourth episodes of the sixth season of ''Game of Thrones''. Life and career Daniel Sackheim was born to a Jewish family in Los Angeles, the son of screenwriter William Sackheim and his wife JoAnne (née Cohen).Los Angeles Times: "JoAnne Sackheim July 11, 1924 - May 15, 2014 May 15, 2014 His brot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramin Djawadi
Ramin Djawadi (born 19 July 1974) is an Iranian-German film score composer, conductor, and record producer. He is known for his scores for the HBO series ''Game of Thrones'', for which he was nominated for Grammy Awards in 2018 and 2020. He is also the composer for the HBO ''Game of Thrones'' prequel series, ''House of the Dragon'' (2022–present). He has scored films such as ''Clash of the Titans (2010 film), Clash of the Titans'', ''Pacific Rim (film), Pacific Rim'', ''Warcraft (film), Warcraft'', ''A Wrinkle in Time (2018 film), A Wrinkle in Time'', ''Iron Man (2008 film), Iron Man'' and ''Eternals (film), Eternals''. Television series including ''3 Body Problem (TV series), 3 Body Problem'', ''Prison Break'', ''Person of Interest (TV series), Person of Interest'', ''Jack Ryan (TV series), Jack Ryan'', ''Westworld (TV series), Westworld'', and ''Fallout (American TV series), Fallout'' and video games such as ''Medal of Honor (2010 video game), Medal of Honor'', ''Gears of War ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zuleikha Robinson
Zuleikha Robinson born in 1977 is a British actress. She first came to attention as Yves Adele Harlow, a mysterious thief on the 2001 series ''The Lone Gunmen (TV series), The Lone Gunmen''. She has appeared in the films ''Hidalgo (film), Hidalgo'' (2004), ''The Merchant of Venice (2004 film), The Merchant of Venice'' (2004) and ''The Namesake (film), The Namesake'' (2006). Robinson was a regular cast member on the series ''Lost (2004 TV series), Lost'' (2009–10), the political thriller ''Homeland (TV series), Homeland'' (2012) and the drama ''The Following'' (2015). In 2019, she joined the cast of ''Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'' for their Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 21, 21st season, in the recurring role of Assistant District Attorney Vanessa Hadid. Early life and education Zuleikha Robinson was born in London, England, and brought up in Thailand, Singapore and Malaysia by an Indian-Burmese mother and an England, English father. She is also of Scottish, Bur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Louis Ozawa Changchien
Louis Ozawa Changchien (born October 11, 1975) is an American actor best known for his role in the films ''Predators'' (2010), '' The Bourne Legacy'' (2012), and '' Jack Ryan'' (2023). Early life and education Changchien was born in Queens, New York, and was raised in New York City and Japan. His father was Taiwanese and his mother was a Japanese jewelry designer. He attended Riverdale Country School as well as Stuyvesant High School before graduating from the University of California, Davis, with a bachelor's degree in biology and later earned a Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) in acting from Brown University. Career Changchien first appeared in the 1999 film ''On the Q.T.'' as Kenneth. Since then, he has appeared in many popular films, including '' Robot Stories'', '' Fair Game'', ''Predators'' and '' The Bourne Legacy''. He also has made guest appearances on such shows as, ''Law & Order'', '' 3 lbs.'', ''Heroes and Villains'', '' Lights Out'' and '' Blue Bloods''. Filmography F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Okieriete Onaodowan
Okieriete "Oak" Onaodowan ( ) is an American actor and singer known for his work in musical theatre and television. On stage, he is known for originating the dual roles of Hercules Mulligan and James Madison in the 2015 Broadway musical ''Hamilton''. He starred in '' Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812'' as Pierre Bezukhov on Broadway in 2017. On television, he is known for the role of Dean Miller in the ABC drama and ''Grey's Anatomy'' spin-off series, '' Station 19''. He also appeared in the main role of Ade in the Amazon Prime Video series '' Jack Ryan''. He returned to Broadway in 2023 as Nills Krogstead in ''A Doll's House''. Early life Onaodowan was born in Newark, New Jersey, to Nigerian parents. He and his five sisters were raised in West Orange, New Jersey, He attended Gregory Elementary School and Roosevelt Middle School and West Orange High School, graduating in 2005. Onaodowan briefly played football for his high school, but he stopped after an injury dur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Peña
Michael Peña (; ; born January 13, 1976) is an American actor. He has starred in many films, including '' Crash'' (2004), '' World Trade Center'' (2006), '' Shooter'' (2007), '' Observe and Report'' (2009), '' Tower Heist'' (2011), '' Battle: Los Angeles'' (2011), '' End of Watch'' (2012), and '' Gangster Squad'' (2013). He has also acted in films such as '' American Hustle'' (2013), '' The Martian'' (2015), '' Ant-Man'' (2015) and its sequel '' Ant-Man and the Wasp'' (2018), and ''Extinction'' (2018). Peña had the title role in '' Cesar Chavez'' (2014), played DEA agent Kiki Camarena in season one of the Netflix series '' Narcos: Mexico'' (2018), and CIA agent Domingo Chavez in season 4 of the Prime Video series '' Jack Ryan'' (2023). He was nominated for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting Male for his performance in ''End of Watch.'' Early life Peña was born on January 13, 1976, in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Nicolasa, a social worker, and Eleuterio Peñ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alexej Manvelov
Alexej Manvelov is a Swedish television and film actor born in Russia. Early life Alexej Manvelov was born in Moscow to a Russian mother and a Kurdish father from Syria. He grew up in Östergötland in Sweden, living in Ljungsbro and Linköping. He worked in the construction industry before moving to Stockholm to pursue his dream of becoming an actor. Career He portrayed Davor, a Croatian gang leader, in the 2017 Swedish television series . He had gained the attention of producer Marianne Nordenberg for his previous role in the Swedish series ''Arne Dahl: Dödsmässa''. He also appeared in the Swedish series '' Jordskott'' and as Teddy in the 2020 . He had a leading role in the 2023 Swedish film . He had roles in the historical English-language series ''Chernobyl Chernobyl, officially called Chornobyl, is a partially abandoned city in Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. It is located within the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, to the north of Kyiv and to the southwest of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nina Hoss
Nina Hoss (; born 7 July 1975) is a German stage, film, and television actress. She is known for her collaborations with director Christian Petzold in films such as '' Barbara'' (2012) and '' Phoenix'' (2014). Roles in other films include '' The White Masai'' (2005), '' Pelican Blood (2020)'', and '' Tár'' (2022). She has also starred in the American TV series ''Homeland'' (2014–2017), '' The Defeated'' (2020), and '' Jack Ryan'' (2022). Hoss received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (2013) and was also appointed a '' Chevalier de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres'' in France (2015). Early life and education Hoss was born in Stuttgart, West Germany, in 1975. Her father, , was a German trade unionist and politician (member of the Bundestag with The Greens, which he co-founded). Her mother, , was an actress at Stuttgart National Theatre and later director of the Esslingen-based Württemberg State Playhouse ( Württembergische Landesbühne Esslingen). H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peter Guinness (actor)
Peter Guinness (born 14 August 1950) is an English film, television, and theatre actor. Career He has appeared in over fifty television productions and more than ten films. Guinness has also appeared onstage in an adaptation of '' The Pianist''. Personal life He was married to Roberta Taylor, who was an actress and writer, until her death in July 2024. Filmography Film Television Audio-dramas Other Stage * Alberto Sholez in ''Moby Dick''. World premiere adapted and directed by Michael Elliott at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. (1984) * Jaques in ''As You Like It''. Directed by Marianne Elliott at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. (2000) * Stage adaptation of ''The Pianist'', (2007), Manchester International Festival * Thomas Danforth in ''The Crucible'' by Arthur Miller. Directed by Caroline Steinbeis at the Royal Exchange, Manchester The Royal Exchange is a grade II listed building in Manchester, England. It is located in the city centre on land bounded by S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Cosmo
James Ronald Gordon Copeland (born 1947), known professionally as James Cosmo, is a Scottish actor. Known for his character work, he has played supporting roles in films such as '' Highlander'' (1986), ''Braveheart'' (1995), '' Trainspotting'' (1996), ''Troy'' (2004), '' The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe'' (2005), '' Ben-Hur'' (2016), and ''Wonder Woman'' (2017). On television, he appeared as Father Kellan Ashby on the third season of '' Sons of Anarchy'' (2010), Jeor Mormont on HBO's ''Game of Thrones'' (2011–2013), Farder Coram in the BBC series '' His Dark Materials'' (2019), and Luka Gocharov on the third season of Amazon Prime's '' Jack Ryan'' (2022). Cosmo appeared as a contestant on the nineteenth series of '' Celebrity Big Brother'' in 2017, finishing in fourth place. Early life Cosmo is the son of actor James Copeland and Helen Goodlet Findlay. He attended Hartfield Primary School in Dumbarton. Through his father, young James pla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |