Antony Starr says role in The Boys has been the highlight of his career

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14 Aug 2025 • 8:42 AM MYT
The Independent
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  • Antony Starr has bid an emotional farewell to his character Homelander after filming wrapped for the fifth and final season of the superhero satire The Boys.
  • Starr, who has portrayed the twisted superhero since 2019, described the role as the highlight of his career and expressed deep gratitude to the cast, crew, and fans.
  • The New Zealand-born actor praised the 'insane' show for its unique place in television, acknowledging its gore and satirical bite.
  • The final season of The Boys is expected to be released on Amazon Prime next year.
  • Starr previously dismissed comparisons between his character Homelander and Donald Trump, labelling them 'low-hanging fruit'.

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