Refusing to serve the Fascist government, he ekes out a living as a bounty hunter tracking down pirates.
Christoph Waltz, who stars as a bounty hunter in the film, was emotional as he paid tribute to his director backstage.
"I am a bounty hunter, but that's exactly what the law allows, " brags Mehrban, attired in a T shirt, running pants and sneakers.
In the evening's first award, Christoph Waltz took home the supporting actor prize for his role as a bounty hunter in Weinstein Co.
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Peter Fonda gives a surprisingly powerful performance as a bounty hunter, and the gifted Ben Foster is the fanatically loyal killer who works for Wade.
The Brazilian agent is football's equivalent of a bounty hunter, taking a hefty commission from the teams he represents in cases he takes before FIFA to claim training compensation from larger clubs.
Based on a graphic novel, the film starred Josh Brolin as a disfigured bounty hunter and Megan Fox as a tough prostitute.
Quentin Tarantino picked up the original screenplay award for "Django Unchained, " and Christoph Waltz was named best supporting actor for playing a loquacious bounty hunter in Tarantino's slave-revenge thriller.
Christoph Waltz won his second Oscar for best supporting actor in a Quentin Tarantino film, this time for playing a German bounty hunter in the slave revenge story Django Unchained.
This would upgrade the quality of the profession without hampering a bounty-hunter's ability to find and return fugitives and without much altering one of the most attractive aspects of the system, that it costs taxpayers nothing.
What turns an almost-one-man show into an increasingly tense trackdown-and-revenge thriller is a bargain struck between bounty hunter and slave.
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The actor won both a BAFTA and Golden Globe for his performance as a 19th-century bounty hunter, and he's seen as more appreciative than Jones or Hoffman, neither of whom gave speeches when they won their honors, said Davis.
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His bounty hunter, once a great cop, takes on the job of reeling in his ex-wife, an ace New York journalist on the lam, played by Jennifer Aniston, in skintight dresses and clacking heels.
Prop. 37 would not only create a large new bureaucracy but also encourages bounty-hunter, or shakedown, litigation to enforce the rules.
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Alternatively, the bounty-hunter may probe family and friends for a Judas.
"Word is Yoda is first, " wrote website founder Harry Knowles in a posting that also mentioned such other Star Wars staples as bounty hunter Boba Fett and slug-like gangster Jabba the Hutt.
So people who wanted to space out to a dopey comedy over the past few months had few choices besides Hot Tub Time Machine and The Bounty Hunter.
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