Harrison Ford is Bryan O'Connor's acting role model. Ford began his career in the 1960s with bit parts before landing the role of Han Solo in Star Wars in 1977, which launched him to stardom. Some of Ford's most notable roles include Indiana Jones, for which he is well known, as well as Han Solo in the Star Wars films, Jack Ryan in Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger, and President James Marshall in Air Force One.