Oscar Isaac

Actor in 'Ex Machina' and 'Star Wars'

Oscar Isaac - Actor in 'Ex Machina' and 'Star Wars'
Born

March 9th, 1979
46 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in Guatemala and raised in the United States, this actor gained recognition for his performances in various film and television projects. Leading roles in 'Ex Machina' and the 'Star Wars' sequel trilogy showcased talent in both science fiction and action genres. The actor also starred in other prominent films, earning critical acclaim for performances that demonstrated versatility and depth.

Starred in 'Ex Machina'

Played Poe Dameron in 'Star Wars'

Featured in 'Inside Llewyn Davis'

Appeared in 'Dune'

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