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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Daniel Radcliffe
Harry Potter film series

Harry Potter

An eight-film coming-of-age journey built on friendship, courage and difficult choices.

8 appearances · 2001–2011
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John Wick movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
John Wick film series

John Wick

Precision, restraint and consequence drive one of modern action cinema’s defining characters.

4 appearances · 2014–20233 movie guides available
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The Matrix movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Keanu Reeves
The Matrix film series

Neo

A sci-fi character journey where every new answer creates a harder question.

4 appearances · 1999–20213 movie guides available
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Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Johnny Depp
Pirates of the Caribbean film series

Jack Sparrow

Five films of swagger, improvisation and pirate trouble with Johnny Depp at the center.

5 appearances · 2003–2017
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Michael Gambon
Harry Potter Collection

Albus Dumbledore

Follow Albus Dumbledore from Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban across 5 screen appearances.

5 appearances · 2004–2011
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PERFORMER
Heath Ledger
The Dark Knight (2008) — Heath Ledger portrayal

The Dark Knight Joker

One film, one unforgettable performance, and a villain built to test everyone around him.

1 appearance · 2008
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Akira movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mitsuo Iwata
Akira (1988)

Shotaro Kaneda

A focused look at Shotaro Kaneda in Akira.

1 appearance · 1988
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A Silent Voice: The Movie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Saori Hayami
A Silent Voice: The Movie

Shouko Nishimiya

A focused look at Shouko Nishimiya in A Silent Voice: The Movie.

1 appearance · 2016
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Ikka movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Akshaye Khanna
Ikka (2026)

Shouryaman Gaur

A focused look at Shouryaman Gaur in Ikka.

1 appearance · 2026
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A Silent Voice: The Movie movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Miyu Irino
A Silent Voice: The Movie

Shouya Ishida

A focused look at Shouya Ishida in A Silent Voice: The Movie.

1 appearance · 2016
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Shrek the Third movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Mike Myers
3 current MoviHero film mappings

Shrek

Follow Shrek from Shrek 2 across 4 screen appearances.

4 appearances · 2004–2027
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Don't Be Shy! movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Arushi Bajaj
Don't Be Shy! (2026)

Shy Das

A focused look at Shy Das in Don't Be Shy!.

1 appearance · 2026
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Uyir movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Roshan Mathew
Uyir (2026)

SI Ajeeb Rahman

A focused look at SI Ajeeb Rahman in Uyir.

1 appearance · 2026
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Kingdom of Heaven movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Eva Green
Kingdom of Heaven (2005)

Sibylla

A focused look at Sibylla in Kingdom of Heaven.

1 appearance · 2005
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Big Girls Don't Cry movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Ani Palmer
Big Girls Don't Cry

Sid

A focused look at Sid in Big Girls Don't Cry.

1 appearance · 2026
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Toy Story movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Erik von Detten
5 current MoviHero film mappings

Sid

A focused look at Sid in Toy Story.

1 appearance · 1995
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Ice Age movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
John Leguizamo
Ice Age Collection

Sid

Follow Sid from Ice Age across 6 screen appearances.

6 appearances · 2002–2027
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Nomad Shadow movie posterFILM POSTER
PERFORMER
Omar Salem
Nomad Shadow (2026)

Sidahmed

A focused look at Sidahmed in Nomad Shadow.

1 appearance · 2026
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