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Brad Pitt

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Biography

William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He has received various accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. One of the most influential celebrities, Pitt appeared on Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 list from 2006 to 2008 and the Time 100 list in 2007. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $6.9 billion worldwide. Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the Ridley Scott road film Thelma & Louise (1991). Pitt emerged as a star, taking on leading man roles in films such as the drama A River Runs Through It (1992), the western Legends of the Fall (1994), the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994), the crime thriller Seven (1995), and the cult film Fight Club (1999). Pitt found greater commercial success starring in Steven Soderbergh's heist film Ocean's Eleven (2001) and reprised his role in its sequels. He cemented his leading man status by starring in blockbusters such as the historical epic Troy (2004), the romantic crime film Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), the horror film World War Z (2013), and the action film Bullet Train (2022). Pitt won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a stunt performer in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). He was Oscar-nominated for his roles in the science fiction drama 12 Monkeys (1995), the fantasy romance The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and the sports drama Moneyball (2011). He also starred in acclaimed films such as Babel (2006), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Burn After Reading (2008), Inglourious Basterds (2009), The Tree of Life (2011), and The Big Short (2015). In 2001, Pitt co-founded the production company Plan B Entertainment. As a producer, he won the Academy Award for Best Picture for 12 Years a Slave (2013). He was nominated for Moneyball (2011) and The Big Short (2015). Pitt was named People's Sexiest Man Alive in 1995 and 2000. Pitt's relationships have also been subject to widespread media attention, particularly his marriages to actresses Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie, the latter of whom he shares six children with.

Overview

Known For

Real Time with Bill Maher

DAVE

Dallas

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

21 Jump Street

New Heights

Entertainment Tonight

The Jim Jefferies Show

Friends

History 101

Celebrities Uncensored

Golden Globe Awards

Unscripted

America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions

Jackass

Exit Through the Gift Shop

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

Fast Times at Ridgemont High: A Virtual Table Read

Spy Game

A River Runs Through It

A Panoramic Canvas Called Babylon

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Megamind

Se7en

Wolfs

Interview with the Vampire

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Killing Them Softly

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Troy

Ad Astra

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Production Credits

Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

3 Body Problem

Father of the Bride

Wayne Shorter: Zero Gravity

Where the Wild Things Are

If Beale Street Could Talk

The Underground Railroad

The Time Traveler's Wife

Women Talking

The Last Black Man in San Francisco

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

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