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Brad Pitt

Born: 1963

Biography

William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globe Awards for his acting, in addition to a second Academy Award, a second British Academy Film Award, a third Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award as a producer under his production company, Plan B Entertainment. Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road film Thelma & Louise (1991). His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with the drama films A River Runs Through It (1992) and Legends of the Fall (1994), and the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994). He gave critically acclaimed performances in the crime thriller Seven (1995) and the science fiction film 12 Monkeys (1995), the latter earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination. Pitt starred in Fight Club (1999) and the heist film Ocean's Eleven (2001), as well as its sequels, Ocean's Twelve (2004) and Ocean's Thirteen (2007). His greatest commercial successes have been Ocean's Eleven (2001), Troy (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), World War Z (2013), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), for which he won a second Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Pitt's other Academy Award nominated performances were in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Moneyball (2011). He produced The Departed (2006) and 12 Years a Slave (2013), both of which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and also The Tree of Life (2011), Moneyball (2011) and The Big Short (2015), all of which were nominated for Best Picture. Pitt is the second actor to have won Academy Awards for both Best Supporting Actor and Best Picture.
Known For Acting
Gender Male
Place of Birth Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA

Resources

Movies

Twelve Monkeys

Jeffrey Goines in Twelve Monkeys

Snatch

Mickey O'Neil in Snatch

Ocean's Eleven

Rusty Ryan in Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Twelve

Rusty Ryan in Ocean's Twelve

A River Runs Through It

Paul Maclean in A River Runs Through It

Meet Joe Black

Joe Black in Meet Joe Black

Ocean's Thirteen

Rusty Ryan in Ocean's Thirteen

True Romance

Floyd (Dick's Roommate) in True Romance

Seven Years in Tibet

Heinrich Harrer in Seven Years in Tibet

Babel

Richard Jones in Babel

Fight Club

Tyler Durden in Fight Club

Interview with the Vampire

Louis in Interview with the Vampire

Spy Game

Tom Bishop in Spy Game

Thelma & Louise

J.D. in Thelma & Louise

Troy

Achilles in Troy

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

John Smith in Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Se7en

Mills in Se7en

Sleepers

Michael Sullivan in Sleepers

Wolfs

Pam's Man in Wolfs

Kalifornia

Early Grayce in Kalifornia

Too Young to Die

Billy Canton in Too Young to Die

Legends of the Fall

Tristan Ludlow in Legends of the Fall

The Devil's Own

Francis Austin McGuire / Rory Devaney in The Devil's Own

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Jesse James in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Benjamin Button in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Burn After Reading

Chad Feldheimer in Burn After Reading

Cutting Class

Dwight Ingalls in Cutting Class

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

Self in The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of 'Twelve Monkeys'

The Mexican

Jerry Welbach in The Mexican

The Tree of Life

Mr. O'Brien in The Tree of Life

The Dark Side of the Sun

Rick in The Dark Side of the Sun

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Sinbad (voice) in Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Cool World

Detective Frank Harris in Cool World

F1

Sonny Hayes in F1

Moneyball

Billy Beane in Moneyball

Megamind

Metro Man (voice) in Megamind

Johnny Suede

Johnny Suede in Johnny Suede

Less Than Zero

Partygoer / Preppie Kid at Fight (uncredited) in Less Than Zero

Killing Them Softly

Jackie Cogan in Killing Them Softly

Inglourious Basterds

LT. Aldo Raine in Inglourious Basterds

Happy Feet Two

Will (voice) in Happy Feet Two

Across the Tracks

Joe Maloney in Across the Tracks

The Favor

Elliott Fowler in The Favor

World War Z

Gerry Lane in World War Z

Happy Together

Brian in Happy Together

The Image

Steve Black in The Image

12 Years a Slave

Samuel Bass in 12 Years a Slave

Smash His Camera

Self (archive footage) in Smash His Camera

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

(archive footage) in Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

The Counselor

Westray in The Counselor

'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con

Self in 'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con

Fury

Don 'Wardaddy' Collier in Fury

Contact

Cox in Contact

Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece

Narrator (voice) in Unity Temple: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Modern Masterpiece

Broken: The Incredible Story of Brangelina

Self (archive footage) in Broken: The Incredible Story of Brangelina

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

Bachelor Brad in Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

By the Sea

Roland in By the Sea

Reach For The Stars

Self in Reach For The Stars

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

Self in Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

The Big Short

Ben Rickert in The Big Short

Hunk

Boy at the Beach (uncredited) in Hunk

Full Frontal

Brad Pitt / Self in Full Frontal

The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw

Self in The Assassination of Jesse James: Death of an Outlaw

Live 8

Self in Live 8

War Machine

Gen. Glen McMahon in War Machine

Making 'Snatch'

Self in Making 'Snatch'

Hitting the Apex

Narrator (voice) in Hitting the Apex

Babylon

Jack Conrad in Babylon

Close Up

Self (archive footage) in Close Up

His Way

Self in His Way

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Self in Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

The Audition

Brad Pitt in The Audition

Two-Fisted Tales

Billy (segment "King of the Road") in Two-Fisted Tales

Propaganda

Self (archive footage) in Propaganda

Touch of Evil

The Madman in Touch of Evil

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

Sinbad in Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

Allied

Max Vatan in Allied

Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

Narrator (voice) in Voyage of Time: The IMAX Experience

A Stoning in Fulham County

Teddy Johnson in A Stoning in Fulham County

Untitled Jeff Nichols film

in Untitled Jeff Nichols film

8

Judge Vaughn Walker in 8

No Man's Land

Waiter (uncredited) in No Man's Land

Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'

Self (archive footage) in Truth of the Situation: Making 'The Counselor'

Being John Malkovich

Brad Pitt (uncredited) in Being John Malkovich

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

Cliff Booth in Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood

His Highness Hollywood

Self in His Highness Hollywood

Abby Singer

Brad Pitt (uncredited) in Abby Singer

Deadpool 2

Vanisher in Deadpool 2

He Wanted the Moon

in He Wanted the Moon

Exploring 'The Tree of Life'

Self in Exploring 'The Tree of Life'

Once Upon a Deadpool

Vanisher in Once Upon a Deadpool

Beyond All Boundaries

Sgt. Bill Mauldin in Beyond All Boundaries

Voom Portraits

Self in Voom Portraits

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

Self in The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You

Self in Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You

No Way Out

Party Guest in No Way Out

Ad Astra

Roy McBride in Ad Astra

Bullet Train

Ladybug in Bullet Train

La Classe américaine

Self in La Classe américaine

Moneyball: Playing the Game

Self (Archival Footage) in Moneyball: Playing the Game

The Lost City

Jack Trainer in The Lost City

QT8: The First Eight

Self (archive footage) in QT8: The First Eight

Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Self (archive footage) in Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy

Ocean's 14

Rusty Ryan in Ocean's 14

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

Self in Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

TV Shows