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Fakers is a 2004 British crime film directed by Richard Janes and starring Matthew Rhys as con-man with a big debt to pay off to wanna-be crime lord played by Art Malik. It was produced by Richard Janes, Claire Bee and Todd Kleparski, with independent funding and costing $1,500,000 to make.
This is a list of American films released in 2021. The 2021 release schedule includes numerous notable films that were originally scheduled for release in 2020 but were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
OpeningOpeningTitleProduction CompanyJ A N U A R Y1J A N U A R Y5Leone Films / Midnight ReleasingJ A N U A R Y12Relativity Media / Ketchup EntertainmentJ A N U A R Y13Netflix / ARRAY / Purple Pebble PicturesFakers. 6 years ago. Pierre Gill csc. Directed by Pierre Gill. with Greyston Holt, Andrew Francis, Alexia Fast, Drea de Matteo, Mike Beaver, Claudia Ferri and Gregory Smith.
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Faker was born in Seoul on May 7, 1996. His early years were spent under the care of his grandparents and his father, Lee Kyung-joon, in Gangseo District, Seoul. Described as an introverted child by his father, Faker exhibited a natural inclination for self-education, often challenging himself with Rubik's cubes and independently learning foreign l...
Rookie season success
Faker began his professional career in 2013 when he caught the attention of SK Telecom T1 2 (later known as SK Telecom T1 K), a team affiliated with the SK Telecom T1 organization. Originally competing under the alias GoJeonPa, Faker joined the team as their mid laner, subsequently adopting the name Faker as his official gaming handle. He made his professional debut on April 6, 2013, at a televised match held in Seoul, South Korea, where he secured solo kill against the South Korean All-Star...
Five more international titles
Faker won his second domestic title in 2014, as SKT followed their 2013 success by going the entire OGN Champions Winter 2013–2014 season without losing a single game. After losing in the quarterfinals of Champions Spring 2014, the team won All-Star Paris 2014, the precursor to the Mid-Season Invitational (MSI). Competing back again in Champions Summer 2014, while the team qualified for the playoffs, they were eliminated again in the quarterfinals. At the 2014 League of Legends World Champion...
International shortcomings
Following the conclusion of the 2017 season, SKT underwent a semi-rebuild, and Faker struggled to find success throughout the 2018 season. During the 2018 LCK Spring Split playoffs, SKT finished in fourth place. As the 2018 LCK Summer Split began, Faker found himself benched in favor of Choi "Pirean" Jun-sik starting from July 21, 2018. SKT's struggles continued throughout the summer split, and they failed to qualify for the playoffs, as they were unable to advance past the group stage. Faker...
Faker represented South Korea in the League of Legends demonstration event at the 2018 Asian Games. The tournament took place at the BritAma Arena at Mahaka Square in Jakarta, Indonesia, from August 27 to 29, 2018. Faker expressed feeling a greater sense of pressure compared to regular League of Legends competitions due to the diverse viewership de...
Endorsements and television
Faker has become a prominent figure in marketing campaigns for various brands. Companies such as Nike, Razer, Red Bull, and Creative Artists Agency have leveraged Faker's image to promote their products and services. In 2017, Faker served as an advertising model for the Philippines' Bacchus energy drink. Lotte Confectionery introduced an ice cream brand named after him in 2020. Faker has also appeared in commercials alongside notable personalities, such as footballer Son Heung-min to endorse...
Philanthropy
Following his absence from the 2018 World Championship, Faker announced his decision to donate all the revenue generated from his streaming activities in October 2018 to the UN Foundation. In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic in South Korea, Faker actively contributed to relief efforts, although not always publicly. In March 2020, he publicly announced a donation of ₩30million (US$25,000) to the Community Chest of Korea. In January 2022, Faker donated ₩50million (US$41,700) to the Seoul Socia...
Streaming
On February 6, 2017, Faker embarked on his first livestream on Twitch, attracting a peak viewership of 245,100 viewers. This viewership figure set a record for the highest number of concurrent viewers for an individual streamer in the history of the platform. However, in early 2018, Tyler1, another popular League of Legendsstreamer, surpassed Faker's record. Tyler1's stream quickly amassed 300,000 viewers within 20 minutes, surpassing Faker's previous achievement and causing a temporary overl...
On July 19, 2022, Faker and T1 took legal action by filing a lawsuit through Apex Law, LLC against a group of individuals who had engaged in malicious online personal attacks against Faker. The lawsuit was based on the insult law in Korea, which stipulates that public insults can result in imprisonment for up to one year or a fine of no more than ₩...
Faker on TwitterLee Sang-hyeok at IMDbApr 27, 2007 · 1 h 25 m. Summary A hilariously charming crime caper set in the eccentric London art world. (Indican Pictures) Comedy. Crime. Directed By: Richard Janes. Written By: Paul Gerstenberger.
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- Matthew Rhys
Nov 5, 2004 · Fakers: Directed by Richard Janes. With Matthew Rhys, Kate Ashfield, Tom Chambers, Tony Haygarth. FAKERS is a sharp, fast moving tale of blackmail and forgery set in the upper echelons of the international art society. Set in present day London and 1911 Italy.
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