Guy Pearce
Guy Edward Pearce born 5 October 1967 is an Australian actor and musician He has received various accolades including a Primetime Emmy Award and a nomination for an Academy Award two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award He started his career portraying Mike Young in the Australian television series Neighbours 19861989 Pearce received international attention for his breakout role in The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert 1994 Subsequently he starred as Ed Exley in Curtis Hansons crime noir LA Confidential 1997 and a man suffering shortterm memory loss in Christopher Nolans psychological thriller Memento 2000 He also acted in The Time Machine 2002 Bedtime Stories 2008 The Road 2009 The Hurt Locker 2009 The Kings Speech 2010 and Lawless 2012 He portrayed Peter Weyland in Prometheus 2012 and Alien Covenant 2017 Aldrich Killian in the Marvel action film Iron Man 3 2013 and William Cecil in the biopic Mary Queen of Scots 2018 In Australian cinema Pearce has acted in The Proposition 2005 Animal Kingdom 2010 and The Rover 2014 For his performance in The Brutalist2024 he received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Since 2012 he has played the title role in the TV adaptations of the Jack Irish stories by Australian crime writer Peter Temple Pearce starred in the HBO miniseries Mildred Pierce 2011 and Mare of Easttown The former won him a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor
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