Simplify the following text for a Grade 5 native English-speaking person.
Original: Philip Andre `` Mickey '' Rourke , Jr. ( born September 16 , 1952 ) is an American actor , screenwriter and retired boxer , who has appeared primarily as a leading man in action , drama , and thriller films .
Simplified: Philip Andre `` Mickey '' Rourke , Jr. ( born September 16 , 1952 ) is an American actor .