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Guy Pearce
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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 (1986–1989). 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 Hanson's crime noir L.A. Confidential (1997) and a man suffering short-term memory loss in Christopher Nolan's psychological thriller Memento (2000).
Known For
The Daily Show
1996
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
The View
1997
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
Neighbours
1985
Alien: Covenant
2017
The Oscars
1953
Iron Man 3
2013
Mare of Easttown
2021
Memento
2000
Prometheus
2012
The Woman in Cabin 10
2025
The Brutalist
2024
Lawless
2012
Memory
2022
Tom Clancy's Without Remorse
2021
The Count of Monte Cristo
2002
L.A. Confidential
1997
The Innocents
2018
The King's Speech
2010
The Hurt Locker
2008
Mildred Pierce
2011
The Clearing
2023
The Road
2009
A Spy Among Friends
2022
Zone 414
2021
Bloodshot
2020
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