William — The Great Wall Character Profile

About William

An Irish mercenary who travels to China searching for gunpowder. After surviving a monster attack, he joins the Nameless Order, discovers the power of a magnetic stone against the Tao Tei, and plays a crucial role in killing the monster queen before returning home.

William — Character Profile

Character Facts

Played by

Matt Damon

Appears in

The Great Wall (2016)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (5)

• William — Alliance Teammate — Tovar (Pedro Pascal)
• William — Alliance Ally — Ballard (Willem Dafoe)
• William — Alliance Partner — Strategist Wang (Andy Lau)
• William — Conflict Captor — General Shao (Zhang Hanyu)
• William — Alliance Teammate — Peng Yong (Lu Han)

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