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Ben Mendelsohn is an Australian actor known for his roles in films such as “Animal Kingdom,” “The Dark Knight Rises,” “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story,” and the television series “Bloodline,” for which he won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series.

Mendelsohn’s career began in the Australian film industry, where he gained recognition for his performance in “The Year My Voice Broke” (1987). His role in “Animal Kingdom” (2010) earned him international acclaim, leading to significant roles in Hollywood. In “The Dark Knight Rises” (2012), he played John Daggett. Mendelsohn portrayed Orson Krennic in “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” (2016). He played Danny Rayburn in the Netflix series “Bloodline” (2015-2017).

Throughout his career, Mendelsohn has collaborated with several notable actors. In “Animal Kingdom,” he worked alongside Jacki Weaver. His role in “The Dark Knight Rises” saw him share the screen with Christian Bale and Tom Hardy. In “Rogue One,” he acted with Felicity Jones and Diego Luna. In “Bloodline,” his interactions with Kyle Chandler and Sissy Spacek were pivotal to the show’s dynamic and storytelling. Mendelsohn also worked with Ryan Reynolds in “Mississippi Grind” (2015) and Samuel L. Jackson in “Captain Marvel” (2019).