Brad Pitt

Actor, Celebrity

1963 –

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Who is Brad Pitt?

William Bradley "Brad" Pitt is an American actor and film producer. Pitt has received four Academy Award nominations and five Golden Globe Award nominations, winning one Golden Globe. He has been described as one of the world's most attractive men, a label for which he has received substantial media attention.

Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road movie Thelma & Louise. His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with A River Runs Through It, Interview with the Vampire, and Legends of the Fall. In 1995, he gave critically acclaimed performances in the crime thriller Seven and the science fiction film 12 Monkeys, the latter earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination. Four years later, Pitt starred in the cult hit Fight Club. He then starred in the major international hit Ocean's Eleven and its sequels, Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen. His greatest commercial successes have been Troy, Mr. & Mrs. Smith, and World War Z. Pitt received his second and third Academy Award nominations for his leading performances in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Moneyball. Pitt owns a production company, Plan B Entertainment, whose productions include The Departed, which won the Academy Award for Best Picture, and Moneyball, which garnered a Best Picture nomination.

Famous Quotes:

  • Being married means I can break wind and eat ice cream in bed.
  • Fame is a bitch, man.
  • Heartthrobs are a dime a dozen

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Born
Dec 18, 1963
Shawnee
Also known as
  • William Bradley Pitt
  • Buratto Pitto
  • William Bradley "Brad" Pitt
  • Pitt-bull
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Children
Religion
  • Agnosticism
  • Atheism
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Missouri School of Journalism
    Journalism
    (1982 - )
  • Kickapoo High School
    ( - 1982)
Employment
  • El Pollo Loco
Lived in
  • Oklahoma
  • Springfield
  • Southern California
  • Lake Mohawk
  • New Orleans
  • Louisiana
  • California
  • Malibu
  • Los Angeles
  • Benerville-sur-Mer

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on July 23, 2013

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