Brad Pitt
Acting
William Bradley Pitt, an American actor and film producer, was born on December 18, 1963. He has received numerous awards and recognition for his work in the entertainment industry, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award.
Pitt’s career took off when he played the role of a cowboy hitchhiker in the movie Thelma & Louise (1991). He went on to star in leading roles in big-budget films such as A River Runs Through It (1992), Legends of the Fall (1994), and Interview with the Vampire (1994). Pitt received critical acclaim for his performances in Seven (1995) and 12 Monkeys (1995), which earned him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination.
In addition to his acting career, Pitt is also a successful producer under his production company, Plan B Entertainment. He produced award-winning films such as The Departed (2006) and 12 Years a Slave (2013), both of which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, as well as The Tree of Life (2011), Moneyball (2011), and The Big Short (2015), which were all nominated for Best Picture.
Pitt has also starred in blockbuster movies such as Fight Club (1999), Ocean’s Eleven (2001) and its sequels, Troy (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), World War Z (2013), and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), which earned him a second Golden Globe Award and the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. He is the second actor to have won Academy Awards for both Best Supporting Actor and Best Picture, cementing his place as one of the most successful actors and producers in the entertainment industry.