Aaron Stanford, a multifaceted actor, has become renowned for his portrayal of complex and intriguing characters throughout his career. He has had the opportunity to work on a wide range of projects, from blockbuster films to critically acclaimed television series.
Stanford's most notable role is likely his portrayal of John Allerdyce/Pyro in the X-Men franchise. He first appeared as the rebellious and dangerous mutant in "X-Men 2" and "X-Men: The Last Stand," and will reprise his role in the upcoming film "Deadpool & Wolverine." Stanford's portrayal of Pyro has been praised by media as one of the "unsung heroes" of the X-Men universe, making his return to the big screen highly anticipated.
In addition to his work in the X-Men franchise, Stanford has appeared in a number of other notable films. These include Spike Lee's "25th Hour," Wes Craven's "The Hills Have Eyes," and "Spartan," a David Mamet film. He also starred in the 2002 film "Tadpole," which earned the Grand Jury Prize at the Sundance Film Festival.
On the television front, Stanford is perhaps best known for his starring role on the critically acclaimed series "12 Monkeys." The show, which ran for four seasons, followed a man from the post-apocalyptic future who is on a mission to locate and rid the world of the source of a deadly plague.
Stanford has also made appearances in a number of other award-winning and nominated projects. These include "Perry Mason," "Mad Men," "Numb3rs," "Nikita," "Fear the Walking Dead," "Star Trek: Picard," and "Westworld."