Jai Courtney
Australian actor in action films
Born
March 15th, 1986
39 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Australia
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An Australian actor gained recognition for roles in various action films. Starred as John McClane's son, Jack, in 'A Good Day to Die Hard', part of the iconic 'Die Hard' series. Featured in the role of Captain Boomerang in 'Suicide Squad', contributing to the film's box office success. Appeared in 'Terminator Genisys' as Kyle Reese, reconnecting with a storied franchise. Also known for starring in 'The Water Diviner' alongside Russell Crowe.
Played Jack McClane in 'A Good Day to Die Hard'
Portrayed Captain Boomerang in 'Suicide Squad'
Starred as Kyle Reese in 'Terminator Genisys'
Featured in 'The Water Diviner'
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