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Link (played by actor Harold Perrineau) serves as the ship's Operator for the crew of the Zion hovercraft Nebuchadnezzar in the movies The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. Actor Harold Perrineau played Augustus Hill in HBOs Oz. ... Operator (The Matrix) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... The Nebuchadnezzar is a hovercraft captained by Morpheus in the Matrix movies. ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Matrix Revolutions is the third film in the Matrix trilogy. ...


Like other character names in the saga, the name "Link" has symbolic meaning. In this case, the name relates to the term hyperlink, a name that fits appropriately with the character's purpose. Jump to: navigation, search A hyperlink, or simply a link, is a reference in a hypertext document to another document or other resource. ...

Link guided fellow crewmates Neo, Trinity and ship's captain Morpheus while they are jacked into the Matrix. Link sat behind a series of screens that provided the crew weapons, maps, system and ship status, and views of the Matrix code that he could provide or relay to the jacked-in crew. Neo is the name of the central fictional character from the movie The Matrix and its sequels The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. ... Trinity is the central female fictional character in The Matrix universe, played by actress Carrie-Anne Moss in the films The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions. ... Fishburne as Morpheus in The Matrix Revolutions Morpheus is the name of a fictional character (played by Laurence Fishburne) in the science fiction films, The Matrix, The Matrix Reloaded, and The Matrix Revolutions. ...


Unlike the other crew members, Link was without a headjack or body plugs as he was naturally born in Zion, the last human city, buried deep within the Earth to keep its inhabitants warm and to elude the Machines, sentient programs and robots who operate the Matrix, a virtual computer world that keeps humans docile. In the The Matrix films, Zion was the last human city, which existed deep underground to hide itself from its enemies as well as for warmth. ...


Link replaced the ship's previous Operator, Tank (played by actor Marcus Chong). The character of Tank died somewhere between the events of The Matrix and The Matrix Reloaded, presumably from the attack by the traitorous crewmember Cypher. Marcus Chong is the son of famous comedian Tommy Chong, of Cheech and Chong fame. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Matrix is a film first released in the USA on March 31, 1999, written and directed by the Wachowski brothers (Andy and Larry). ... Jump to: navigation, search This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Cypher is a fictional character from the movie The Matrix played by Joe Pantoliano. ...


Link was the mate of Zee (played by actor Nona Gaye, daughter of singer Marvin Gaye). Zee was the sister of Tank and Dozer, another Neb crewmember killed by Cypher. He is sensitive to Zee's feelings about serving on a ship that killed her brothers. Jump to: navigation, search Nona Marvisa Gaye (born September 4, 1974 in Washington, D.C.) is a singer, model, and screen actress, and the daughter of soul music legend Marvin Gaye. ... Jump to: navigation, search Marvin Gaye on the cover of his classic 1971 album Whats Going On Marvin Gaye (born Marvin Pentz Gay, Jr. ... Dozer is the name of a fictional character (played by Anthony Ray Parker) in the science fiction film, The Matrix. ...


Link was very competent and skilled as an Operator, but could be very cautious and uneasy. This behavior annoyed Morpheus, who asked Link to instill more trust in what Morpheus asked of him.


Link did not believe in the religious aspects that Zee believed in (the specific religion is never discussed), but chose to wear a prayer chain given to him by Zee for luck.


With the Nebuchadnezzar destroyed at the end of The Matrix Reloaded, Link becomes a ship's hand on the hovercraft Hammer. After the hovercraft Logos, piloted by Trinity and Neo, left for the Machine City, the Logos captain, Niobe, piloted the Hammer through the narrowest, normally unnavigable tunnels of the underground sewers of the ancient world in an attempt to return home to Zion. Zee aided the Kid in destroying the counterweights of the access doors on the Zion dock, allowing the Hammer to crash land. At that point, Link detonated the EMP weapon on the ship, disabling the first wave of Sentinels and drilling machines that were attacking the city. Niobe is a fictional character from the Matrix film series. ... The Kid is a fictional character (played by Clayton Watson) from The Matrix Reloaded, The Matrix Revolutions, and The Animatrix short - Kids Story. The Kids full name is Michael Karl Popper. ... EMP redirects here. ... Jump to: navigation, search Look up Sentinel on Wiktionary, the free dictionary A sentinel is a person or thing that keeps guard over another place or thing. ...


Link and Zee were reunited to see the end of the Man/Machine war, thanks to the Neo's successful barter for peace with the Machines.


In The Matrix Online, Link now trains all the newly awakened redpills (players) in various programs before they are allowed to enter the Matrix. Jump to: navigation, search The Matrix Online (MxO) is a MMORPG developed by Monolith Productions. ... Spoiler warning: Redpill is a term that describes a human that has been freed from The Matrix, a computer-generated world set at the end of the 20th Century. ...

The Matrix series: The Matrix | The Matrix Reloaded | The Matrix Revolutions
The Animatrix "Final Flight of the Osiris" | "The Second Renaissance" | "Kid's Story" | "Program" | "World Record" | "Beyond" | "A Detective Story" | "Matriculated"
Games Enter the Matrix | The Matrix Online | The Matrix: Path of Neo
Main characters Neo | Trinity | Morpheus | Smith | Agents | Oracle
Secondary characters Apoc | Architect | Bane | Cas | Cypher | Dozer | Ghost | Kamala | Keymaker | Kid | Lock | Merovingian | Mouse | Niobe | Persephone | Rama Kandra | Sati | Seraph | Sparks | Switch | Tank | Trainman | Twins
Cast and crew Wachowski brothers | Keanu Reeves | Laurence Fishburne | Carrie-Anne Moss | Hugo Weaving | John Gaeta | Geof Darrow
Ships in Zion's fleet Brahma | Caduceus | Gnosis | Icarus | Logos | Mjolnir (Hammer) | Nebuchadnezzar | Novalis | Osiris | Vigilant | Other ships
Other topics The Matrix character names | Matrix (fictional universe) | Original Soundtrack | The Matrix Revisited | The Ultimate Matrix Collection
Related articles Bullet time | Cyberpunk | Digitalism | Martial arts film | Messiahs in fiction and fantasy | Virtual reality


 

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