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Though the best Adam Driver movies are often dramas or comedies, the actor is known by most for playing Kylo Ren in the Star Wars sequel trilogy. However, the actor has portrayed different characters during his 10-year big-screen career, collaborating with indie directors and renowned auteurs, national and international alike. Before reaching worldwide fame thanks to Star Wars, Driver had already acted in movies by acclaimed directors such as Steven Spielberg and Noah Baumbach. Still, at the time, his most prominent role had been in television, where Adam Driver starred in Lena Dunham’s Girls as her on-again, off-again boyfriend, Adam Sackler.

His ongoing career as a screen actor started around the same time as his television and Broadway careers. Driver’s first role on Broadway was that of Frank Gardner in Mrs. Warren’s Profession. 2021 was one of Driver’s busiest years, with Leos Carax’s Annette and Ridley Scott...

Updated, 10:30 Am: Firefighters are getting a handle on that initially fast-moving brusher in Santa Clarita, north of Los Angeles. Authorities report 25% containment of the wind-driven North Fire this morning. The estimated burn area was moved down from 650 to 640 acres after infrared mapping was done overnight.

#NorthFire morning update… Pleased to report that fire size stands at 640 acres (downgraded from earlier estimate of 650 acres) due to accurate Ir mapping flight conducted along fire’s perimeter.

— L.A. County Fire Department (@LACoFDPIO) April 29, 2021

According to L.A. County Supervisor Katheryn Barger, all evacuations have been lifted. A road closure remains in effect on West Hills Drive from Iron Village Drive to northern Copper Hill Drive.

Evacuations are lifted for the #NorthFire and residents may return home. Stay prepared for future fires by downloading the Ready! Set! Go! guide at https://t.co/tOvDvxepJ1 https://t.co/Lnv9j6JKV9

— Supervisor Kathryn Barger...