Verbal Kint (also known as: Keyser Soze) is the central protagonist of the 1995 Academy Award-winning movie The Usual Suspects. He is a highly skilled, notorious and legendary genius criminal mastermind who was posing as an innocent eye witness while giving information to the police about his alias. He was portrayed by Kevin Spacey, in a role that won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Spacey also portrayed John Doe, Hopper, Jonathan Irons, Lex Luthor, Rufus Buckley, Frank Underwood and Dave Harken.