(Jonathan Rhys Meyers), an ambitious personal aide to the U.S. Ambassador in France who moonlights as a low-level CIA operative. Desperate for more "black ops" action, he is assigned to assist Charlie Wax

Wax is a human wrecking ball. He is loud, offensive, and incredibly skilled in close-quarters combat. Travolta infuses the character with a manic joy, famously uttering lines like "Royale with cheese!" —a direct, meta-nod to his legendary role in Pulp Fiction .