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Roy Batty

Roy Batty is a fictional character from the film "Blade Runner," known as a highly advanced android called a replicant. Designed to be almost indistinguishable from humans, Roy possesses extraordinary intelligence and strength, along with complex emotions. He struggles with themes of identity, mortality, and the desire to extend his life. His character explores what it means to be genuinely human, as he seeks meaning and connection despite being artificially created. Roy's story raises philosophical questions about consciousness, empathy, and the ethical implications of artificial intelligence.