Dave Bautista

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Summary

Dave Bautista is an actor and producer known for Guardians of the Galaxy, Blade Runner 2049, Dune, Glass Onion, and Knock at the Cabin. He has pursued emotionally layered roles alongside action and comedy, often working with directors including James Gunn and Denis Villeneuve. Bautista has publicly defended LGBTQ rights, citing his lesbian mother, and condemned homophobic remarks; he also supported Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden, appeared in a Biden campaign ad, and endorsed Kamala Harris while criticizing Donald Trump. His public record includes partisan and LGBTQ advocacy, as well as animal-rescue advocacy.