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Happy Birthday! Oscar Isaac Turns 37 Today

Happy birthday, Oscar Isaac! The actor is celebrating his 37th birthday today.Isaac has played […]

Happy birthday, Oscar Isaac! The actor is celebrating his 37th birthday today.

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Isaac has played parts in a number of films, including Drive and Inside Llewyn Davis, but recently blew up with roles in the acclaimed films Ex Machina and Star Wars: The Force Awakens in 2015.

In Ex Machina, Isaac played an isolated scientist bent on testing out his new invention: artificial intelligence. Later in the same year, he played, “The best damn pilot in the galaxy,” Poe Dameron in the Star Wars re-launching for Episode VII. As if two epic sci-fi movies weren’t enough to cement his place is the fandom Hall of Fame, he will be playing the titular villain in X-Men: Apocalypse later this year.

Prior to his acting fame, Isaac established himself as a guitar player and singer. He performed a number of songs in both 10 Years and Inside Llewyn Davis.

Oscar Isaac was born on March 9, 1979, in Guatemala.

Happy birthday, Oscar Isaac! May the Force be with you!