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The Boys (TV Series)
''The Boys'' is an American Satire (film and television), satirical Superhero fiction, superhero Drama (film and television), drama series developed by Eric Kripke for Amazon Prime Video. Based on the The Boys (comics), comic book of the same name by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson, it follows the eponymous team of Vigilantism, vigilantes as they combat Superpower (ability), superpowered individuals (referred to as "Supes") who abuse their powers for personal gain and work for a powerful company (Vought International) that ensures the general public views them as heroes. The series features an ensemble cast that includes Karl Urban, Jack Quaid, Antony Starr, Erin Moriarty (actress), Erin Moriarty, Dominique McElligott, Jessie T. Usher, Chace Crawford, Laz Alonso, Tomer Capone, Karen Fukuhara, Nathan Mitchell, Elisabeth Shue, Colby Minifie, Aya Cash, Claudia Doumit, Jensen Ackles, Cameron Crovetti, Susan Heyward, Valorie Curry, and Jeffrey Dean Morgan. Intended to be a Feature ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Film
The action film is a film genre that predominantly features chase sequences, fights, shootouts, explosions, and stunt work. The specifics of what constitutes an action film has been in scholarly debate since the 1980s. While some scholars such as David Bordwell suggested they were films that favor spectacle to storytelling, others such as Geoff King stated they allow the scenes of spectacle to be attuned to storytelling. Action films are often hybrid with other genres, mixing into various forms such as comedy film, comedies, science fiction films, and horror films. While the term "action film" or "action adventure film" has been used as early as the 1910s, the contemporary definition usually refers to a film that came with the arrival of New Hollywood and the rise of antihero, anti-heroes appearing in American films of the late 1960s and 1970s drawing from war films, crime films and Western (film), Westerns. These genres were followed by what is referred to as the "classical period" ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomer Capone
Tomer Capone (also Kapon, Kappon, or Capon, ; born 15 July, 1985) is an Israeli actor. He has starred in a number of popular Israeli exported television series such as ''Hostages (Israeli TV series), Hostages'' (2013–2016), the political thriller television series ''Fauda'' (2015), and ''When Heroes Fly'' (2018). In 2016, he was awarded an Ophir Award for Best Supporting Actor in ''One Week and a Day''. Since 2019, he has starred as List of The Boys characters#The Frenchman, Serge / Frenchie in Amazon Prime Video's superhero streaming television series The Boys (TV series), ''The Boys''. Early life Capone was born in Holon, Israel, the second child of business-owner parents. Raised in the city of Rishon LeZion, he is related to Israeli director Shay Capone. After graduating high school, in 2004 Capone was conscripted into the Israel Defense Forces. He served as a soldier and later a squad leader with the IDF's 202nd battalion of the Paratroopers Brigade. Career In 2012, he was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seth Rogen
Seth Aaron Rogen (; born April 15, 1982) is a Canadian actor, comedian, and filmmaker. Known primarily for his comedic Leading actor, leading man roles in films, the accolades he has received include nominations for three Golden Globe Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, a Screen Actors Guild Awards, Screen Actors Guild Award, and an Independent Spirit Awards, Independent Spirit Award. Originally a Stand-up comedy, stand-up comedian in Vancouver, Rogen moved to Los Angeles for a part in Judd Apatow's series ''Freaks and Geeks'' in 1999, and was later cast on Apatow's sitcom ''Undeclared'' in 2001, which also hired him as a writer. Rogen landed a job as a staff writer on the final season of ''Da Ali G Show'' (2004), for which the writing team was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Writing for a Variety Series. Apatow subsequently guided him toward a film career. His first movie appearance was a minor role in ''Donnie Darko'' (2001), and he had a supporting par ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Lennertz
Christopher Joseph Lennertz (born January 2, 1972) is an American songwriter and composer of film, television, and video game scores. He is a dual citizen of the United States and Italy. His musical scores have appeared in ''Alvin and the Chipmunks'', '' Hop'', '' Think Like a Man'', and '' Horrible Bosses'', and the video game series ''Medal of Honor'', created by Steven Spielberg. He composed the score for ''Supernatural'', ''Revolution'', and '' The Boys'', all television series created by Eric Kripke. He has collaborated with film directors Tim Hill, Matthew O'Callaghan, Seth Gordon, Tim Story, Tyler Perry, Josh Greenbaum and Kelly Asbury. He also has appeared in '' Galavant'' and '' Sausage Party'' with Alan Menken and Marvel's '' Agent Carter'', including a first-ever Marvel musical number co-written with Tony award winning lyricist David Zippel. He wrote the songs for '' UglyDolls'' with Glenn Slater. He composed the score for the Netflix series '' Lost in Space'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jeffrey Dean Morgan
Jeffrey Dean Morgan (born April 22, 1966) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the character Negan in the AMC horror drama series '' The Walking Dead'' (2016–2022) and its spin-off '' The Walking Dead: Dead City'' (2023–present), for both of which he has received critical acclaim. He has also appeared in television roles such as John Winchester in the CW fantasy horror series ''Supernatural'' (2005–2007; 2019), Denny Duquette in the ABC medical drama series ''Grey's Anatomy'' (2006–2009), Jason Crouse in the CBS political drama series ''The Good Wife'' (2015–2016), Joe Kessler in the Amazon Prime Video adult superhero series' '' The Boys'' (2024–present), and Conquest in '' Invincible'' (2025–present), as well as film roles including William Gallagher in '' P.S. I Love You'' (2007), the Comedian in the superhero film ''Watchmen'' (2009), Clay in '' The Losers'' (2010), Sgt. Maj Andrew Tanner in '' Red Dawn'' (2012), and Agent Harvey Russell in '' Ra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valorie Curry
Valorie Curry (born February 12, 1986) is an American actress. Her credits include ''Veronica Mars'' (2005–06), ''The Following'' (2013–14) and '' The Tick'' (2016–19). She also starred as the titular character in the PlayStation 3 tech demo ''Kara'' (2012) and reprised her role as Kara in the video game '' Detroit: Become Human'' (2018). As of 2024, she plays the superhero Firecracker in Amazon Prime Video series '' The Boys''. Early life Curry grew up with her brother David and sister Colleen in Orange County, California, graduating from Sonora High School in La Habra, California in 2004. She attended California State University, Fullerton, graduating in 2008 with a Bachelor of Arts in theater. She has also worked with The Second City and Phantom Projects theatre groups, performing such roles as Jennie Mae in ''The Diviners'' and Monique in ''Out, Out, Brief Candle!'', as well as roles in ''Oklahoma!'', ''Bus Stop'', '' How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying'', a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Heyward
Susan Heyward is an American actress, who appeared as Sister Sage in season 4 of '' The Boys''. She starred in the PlayStation Network original series '' Powers'' (2015–16) and HBO period drama ''Vinyl'' (2016). From 2018 to 2019, Heyward had a recurring role as Tamika Ward in the Netflix comedy-drama series ''Orange Is the New Black''. On stage, she made her Broadway debut in the 2013 production of ''The Trip to Bountiful'' and in 2018-2019 played Rose Granger-Weasley in the Broadway production of ''Harry Potter and the Cursed Child''. Early life and education Heyward was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia and graduated with a BFA from Carnegie Mellon University. Career She began her career appearing in Off-Broadway productions and guest-starring roles on television series including ''Law & Order'' and ''30 Rock''. In 2009, she was regular cast member in the short-lived Comedy Central comedy series ''Michael & Michael Have Issues''. In 2014, she had a recurring role in the Fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cameron Crovetti
Cameron Crovetti (born March 12, 2008) is an American actor, best known for his role as List of The Boys characters#Ryan Butcher, Ryan Butcher in the Amazon Prime Video series ''The Boys (TV series), The Boys'' (2020–present), for which he was nominated for a Saturn Award. Early life Crovetti was born on March 12, 2008, in California, to film producer and writer Bradley Cramp and actress Denise Crovetti. He has an elder sister, Isabella Crovetti, and a twin brother Nicholas, both of whom have pursued acting careers. Prior to discovering his passion for performance, Crovetti was trained in competitive gymnastics, and he remained on the gymnastics team after he began acting. Crovetti and his brother became interested in acting after watching their sister in her first series regular role in ''The Neighbors (2012 TV series), The Neighbors'' on set, and they had "begged [their] mom for several years" before she allowed them to start auditioning. Career Crovetti's early roles incl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jensen Ackles
Jensen Ross Ackles (born March 1, 1978) is an American actor and musician. He gained recognition for his portrayal of Dean Winchester in The WB/The CW, CW dark fantasy drama series ''Supernatural (American TV series), Supernatural'' (2005–2020) and appearing in television series such as NBC's ''Days of Our Lives'' as Eric Brady which earned him several Daytime Emmy Award nominations. He also portrayed twin super soldiers List of Dark Angel characters#Ben, Ben/X5-493 and Alec McDowell, Alec/X5-494 in Fox Broadcasting Company, Fox's ''Dark Angel (2000 TV series), Dark Angel'', Jason Teague (Smallville), Jason Teague in The WB/CW's ''Smallville (TV series), Smallville'' and Soldier Boy, Ben/Soldier Boy in Amazon Prime Video's ''The Boys (TV series), The Boys''. He also starred as the lead in the box office success ''My Bloody Valentine 3D'', and provided the voices of Jason Todd in the animated film ''Batman: Under the Red Hood'' and Batman, Bruce Wayne/Batman in the Batman: The L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claudia Doumit
Claudia Doumit (born 21 April 1992) is an Australian actress. She portrayed Jiya Marri in the NBC series '' Timeless'' (2016–2018), and is best known for her portrayal of Farah Karim from '' Call of Duty: Modern Warfare'' (2019) and Victoria Neuman from the Prime Video television series '' The Boys'' and ''Gen V''. Early life and education Claudia Doumit was born the 21st of April 1992, in Sydney, Australia. She is of Lebanese and Italian ancestry. She has one older brother named James. Doumit attended St Vincent's College, Potts Point for her high school studies. Doumit studied at the Actors College of Theatre and Television (ACTT) and The Actors Centre Australia. Although she was rejected from National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA) in Kensington, Australia, she did attend a couple of classes. She also took a two-year intensive program with the Stella Adler Academy of Acting in Los Angeles. Career In 2016, Doumit began playing the role of Jiya Marri in the NBC series ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aya Cash
Aya Cash (born July 13, 1982) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as Gretchen Cutler in the FX/ FXX dark comedy series ''You're the Worst'' (2014–2019), as Stormfront in the Amazon Prime Video superhero drama series '' The Boys'' (2020–2022), as Cheryl Peterson in the Fox sitcom '' Welcome to Flatch'', and most recently as Anita in the HBO series '' The Franchise''. She was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series and the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy for ''You're the Worst''. Cash also appeared in numerous films, including ''The Oranges'' (2011), '' Sleepwalk with Me'' (2012), '' Begin Again'' (2013), '' The Wolf of Wall Street'' (2013), '' Mary Goes Round'' (2017), '' Game Over, Man!'' (2018), and '' Scare Me'' (2020). Early life Cash was born in San Francisco, California, to poet and novelist Kim Addonizio and Buddhist teacher Eugene Cash. On her mother's side, she is the granddaughter of te ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colby Minifie
Colby Minifie (born January 31, 1992) is an American actress. She began acting at the age of eleven and was a YoungArts scholar; she graduated from the William E. Macaulay Honors College at Hunter College in 2014. She performed for four years with the National Dance Institute. She has appeared on and off Broadway, in television and in films.https://www.playbill.com/person/colby-minifie-vault-0000105511 She is best known for her portrayal of Ashley Barrett from the Amazon Prime Video television series '' The Boys'' and ''Gen V ''Gen V'' is an American satirical superhero television series, developed by Craig Rosenberg, Evan Goldberg, and Eric Kripke, serving as a spin-off of '' The Boys'' by Kripke, and loosely based on '' The Boys'' comic book story arc '' We Gotta ...''. Filmography Film Television Theater References External links * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Minifie, Colby 1992 births Living people 21st-century American actresses Actresses from New York (state ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
