Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt

Born 1963-12-18 (age 62) Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA
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Biography

William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer. In a film career spanning more than thirty years, Pitt has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards and one Volpi Cup. His films as a leading actor have grossed over $7.5 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 starring 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), the cult film Fight Club (1999), and the crime comedy Snatch (2000). He cemented his leading man status by starring in blockbusters such as Steven Soderbergh's Ocean's film trilogy (2001–2007), Troy (2004), Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), World War Z (2013), Bullet Train (2022) and F1 (2025).

Pitt earned Academy Award nominations for his performances in the science fiction drama 12 Monkeys (1995), the fantasy romance The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and the sports drama Moneyball (2011). For his portrayal of a stuntman in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), he won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. 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), Fury (2014), The Big Short (2015), Ad Astra (2019) and Babylon (2022).

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). An influential figure in popular culture, Pitt appeared on Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 list from 2006 to 2008, and the Time 100 list in 2007. Regarded as a sex symbol, 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.

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Known For

F1
F1

2025

as Sonny Hayes

Fight Club
Fight Club

1999

as Tyler Durden

Troy
Troy

2004

as Achilles

Se7en
Se7en

1995

as Mills

World War Z
World War Z

2013

as Gerry Lane

Inglourious Basterds
Inglourious Basterds

2009

as LT. Aldo Raine

Fury
Fury

2014

as Don 'Wardaddy' Collier

Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood
Deadpool 2
Deadpool 2

2018

as Vanisher

Babylon
Babylon

2022

as Jack Conrad

Ocean's Eleven
Ocean's Eleven

2001

as Rusty Ryan

Wolfs
Wolfs

2024

as Pam's Man

Bullet Train
Bullet Train

2022

as Ladybug

Legends of the Fall
Legends of the Fall

1994

as Tristan Ludlow

Megamind
Megamind

2010

as Metro Man (voice)

Mr. & Mrs. Smith
Mr. & Mrs. Smith

2005

as John Smith

Sleepers
Sleepers

1996

as Michael

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Snatch
Snatch

2000

as Mickey O'Neil

Interview with the Vampire