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Hugo Wallace Weaving AO (born 4 April 1960) is a British-Australian actor. [1] He is the recipient of six Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) and has been recognised as an Honorary Officer of the Order of Australia. Born in Colonial Nigeria to British parents, he has resided in Australia for the entirety of his career.
Agent Smith (later simply Smith) is a fictional character and the main antagonist of The Matrix franchise.The character was primarily portrayed by Hugo Weaving in the first trilogy of films and voiced by Christopher Corey Smith in The Matrix: Path of Neo (2005), with Ian Bliss and Gideon Emery playing his human form, Bane, in the films and Path of Neo respectively.
Hugo Weaving, who starred in the franchise as Agent Smith, was originally approached to reprise his role, but he had scheduling conflicts with his involvement in Tony Kushner's theatrical adaptation of The Visit, leading Wachowski to conclude that the dates would not work after staying in touch with Weaving for a while.
Australian actor looks back at his filmography, including 'Lord of the Rings,' and the two films he has in theaters in 2016
On occasion, directors and actors have even had to speak out against errant readings of their work – such as Hugo Weaving, who brutally shut down misconceptions about The Matrix and V for Vendetta.
“Matrix” stars Jessica Henwick and Hugo Weaving may never have shared a screen in the sci-fi mega-franchise (Weaving appeared in the original “Matrix” trilogy but due to scheduling ...
The Matrix is a 1999 science fiction action film [5] [6] written and directed by the Wachowskis. [a] It is the first installment in the Matrix film series, starring Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, Carrie-Anne Moss, Hugo Weaving, and Joe Pantoliano, and depicts a dystopian future in which humanity is unknowingly trapped inside the Matrix, a simulated reality that intelligent machines have ...
Matrix stars old and new are joining Julia Garner in Kitty Green’s social thriller The Royal Hotel. Hugo Weaving, who appeared in the first Matrix trilogy, together with rising name Jessica ...