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Who is Star-Lord?<\/strong> The half-human, half-Celestial leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. At the start of the film, Quill is in a state of depression \u2013 still mourning his dead lover Gamora and devastated that the past version of her does not have the same affection for him.<\/p>\n
What else has Chris Pratt been in? <\/strong>Pratt first became a major star while playing Andy on the popular sitcom Parks & Recreations and has since gone on to appear in various blockbusters \u2013 playing the lead not just in the Guardians of the Galaxy films but also in the Jurassic World franchise.<\/p>\n
Other big screen credits include Jennifer\u2019s Body, Moneyball, Zero Dark Thirty, The Magnificent Seven, Passengers, and The Tomorrow War, while he has had leading voice roles in The Lego Movie and more recently The Super Mario Bros Movie<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Bradley Cooper plays Rocket<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Rocket?<\/strong> A genetically engineered raccoon who is a member of the Guardians and whose complicated past is a major focus of the new film.^<\/p>\n
What else has Bradley Cooper been in? <\/strong>After breaking out with his role as Phil in The Hangover, Cooper has become one of the most revered actors of his generation \u2013 earning Oscar nominations for his roles in Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, American Sniper, and A Star is Born, the latter of which he also wrote and directed.<\/p>\n
Other film credits from throughout his career include Wedding Crashers, Limitless, The Place Beyond the Pines, The Mule, and Licorice Pizza, while he will play Leonard Bernstein in the upcoming Maestro, his second feature as a director.<\/p>\n
Chukwudi Iwuji plays the High Evolutionary<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is the High Evolutionary?<\/strong> The main villain for the new film, the High Evolutionary is a mad scientist who has long been trying to create a utopian Counter-Earth \u2013 and who has strong links to Rocket\u2019s backstory.<\/p>\n
What else has Chukwudi Iwuji been in? <\/strong>Iwuji is known for his extensive work with the Royal Shakespeare Company, while screen credits include TV roles The Split, When They See Us, Designated Survivor, The Underground Railroad, and Peacemaker, and film appearances in Barry and John Wick: Chapter 2.<\/p>\n
Zoe Salda\u00f1a plays Gamora<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
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Who is Gamora?<\/strong> The previous version of Gamora was an orphan who was adopted and trained by Thanos to be his personal assassin before becoming a member of the Guardians and being killed by Thanos. This younger version travelled to the present in Avengers: Endgame but does not have any memory of the events of the previous Guardians films \u2013 including her relationship with Star-Lord.<\/p>\n
What else has Zoe Salda\u00f1a been in? <\/strong>Salda\u00f1a is one of the highest-grossing actors of all time, having also appeared as Neytiri in the Avatar films and Nyota Uhura in the modern Star Trek films. Other film credits include Live by Night, The Adam Project, and Amsterdam, while she had a starring role in the 2022 Netflix<\/a> series From Scratch.<\/p>\n
Dave Bautista plays Drax the Destroyer<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
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Who is Drax?<\/strong> A member of the Guardians and a highly skilled warrior whose family was slaughtered by Ronan the Accuser, under the instructions of Thanos.<\/p>\n
What else has Dave Bautista been in? <\/strong>After a successful career as a pro wrestler, Bautista has made an impressive transition to acting roles, appearing in a string of high-profile and well-received films such as Spectre, Blade Runner 2049, Army of the Dead, Dune, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery<\/a>, and Knock at the Cabin.<\/p>\n
Karen Gillan plays Nebula<\/strong><\/h2>\n $\"""\"$ <\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>
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Who is Nebula?<\/strong> Now a member of the Guardians, Gamora\u2019s adoptive sister Nebula has had quite a journey since the first film \u2013 when she was introduced as a secondary antagonist.<\/p>\n
What else has Karen Gillan been in? <\/strong>Gillan famously played the Eleventh Doctor\u2019s companion Amy Pond in seasons 4-7 of Doctor Who<\/a> and has since made a successful move to Hollywood, with other high-profile credits including The Big Short, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Gunpowder Milkshake, and Dual. She made her directorial debut in 2018 with the film The Party\u2019s Just Beginning, which she also wrote.<\/p>\n
Pom Klementieff plays Mantis<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Mantis?<\/strong> Quill\u2019s half-sister, Mantis has empathic powers and is now a member of the Guardians after the death of her father, Ego.<\/p>\n
What else has Pom Klementieff been in? <\/strong>After appearing in a number of films in her homeland France, Klementieff had her first English language role in the 2013 remake of Oldboy and has since appeared in films such as Ingrid Goes West, Uncut Gems, and Thunder Force. She will also be joining the Mission: Impossible franchise as a villain for this year\u2019s Dead Reckoning Part 1.<\/p>\n
Vin Diesel plays Groot<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Groot?<\/strong> A tree-like humanoid and now long-term member of the Guardians, Groot has grown much larger than in his previous appearance \u2013 but is still only capable of uttering the words \u201cI am Groot\u201d.^<\/p>\n
What else has Vin Diesel been in? <\/strong>Vin Diesel is best known for his iconic role as Dominic Toretto in the Fast & Furious franchise, while other film credits from throughout his career include Saving Private Ryan, The Iron Giant, The Chronicles of Riddick, The Pacifier, Ralph Breaks the Internet, and Bloodshot.<\/p>\n
Will Poulter plays Adam Warlock<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Adam Warlock?<\/strong> A powerful artificial being who was created by the Sovereign in a bid to destroy the Guardians.^{^<\/p>\n}
What else has Will Poulter been in?<\/strong> Poulter first came to prominence as a child actor in 2007\u2019s Son of Rambow, and has since appeared in a string of films including The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, The Maze Runner, The Revenant, Detroit, The Little Stranger, and Midsommar.<\/p>\n
TV credits include Dopesick, Why Didn\u2019t They Ask Evans, and the interactive Black Mirror episode Bandersnatch.<\/p>\n
Elizabeth Debicki plays Ayesha<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Ayesha?<\/strong> The golden High Priestess and the leader of the Sovereign people \u2013 who is desperate to take down the Guardians following the events of the previous film.<\/p>\n
What else has Elizabeth Debicki been in? <\/strong>Debicki has had a number of high-profile roles on both the small and big screens, including The Great Gatsby, The Night Manager, Macbeth, The Man from UNCLE, The Tale, Widows, and Tenet. She also began playing Princess Diana in season 5 of The Crown<\/a>.<\/p>\n
Sean Gunn plays Kraglin Obfonteri<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Who is Kraglin?<\/strong> Yondu Udonta\u2019s former second-in-command, who is now a member of the Guardians.\u00a0^<\/p>\n
What else has Sean Gunn been in?<\/strong> The brother of writer\/director James, Sean Gunn is best known for his role as Kirk Gleason on Gilmore Girls while previous film credits include Super, The Belko Experiment, and The Suicide Squad \u2013 two of which were also directed by his brother.<\/p>