Claim: Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets features an actor.

Clive Owen -LRB- born 3 October 1964 -RRB- is an English actor who first gained recognition in the United Kingdom for playing the lead role in the ITV series Chancer from 1990 to 1991 . He then received critical acclaim for his work in the film Close My Eyes -LRB- 1991 -RRB- before earning international attention for his performance as a struggling writer in Croupier -LRB- 1998 -RRB- . In 2005 , he won a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award and was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in the drama Closer -LRB- 2004 -RRB- .   Owen has since played leading roles in films such as Sin City -LRB- 2005 -RRB- , Derailed -LRB- 2005 -RRB- , Inside Man -LRB- 2006 -RRB- , Children of Men -LRB- 2006 -RRB- , and The International -LRB- 2009 -RRB- . In 2012 , he earned his first Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Miniseries or a Movie for his role in Hemingway & Gellhorn . He also played Dr. John W. Thackery on the Cinemax medical drama series The Knick , for which he received a Golden Globe Award nomination .