Brad Pitt (William Bradley Pitt), born on December 18, 1963, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, is an illustrious American actor and film producer whose stellar career has garnered him widespread acclaim and numerous prestigious awards.
With two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award to his name, Pitt stands as one of the most influential figures in the American entertainment industry.
Pitt’s journey to stardom began with breakthrough roles in films like Thelma & Louise (1991), where he portrayed a charismatic cowboy hitchhiker, capturing the attention of audiences and critics alike.
He went on to deliver captivating performances in acclaimed dramas such as A River Runs Through It (1992) and Legends of the Fall (1994), showcasing his versatility and depth as an actor.
His portrayal of complex characters in movies like Seven (1995) and 12 Monkeys (1995) earned him accolades, including a Golden Globe Award and his first Academy Award nomination.
Throughout his career, Pitt has displayed a remarkable range, starring in a diverse array of films spanning various genres.
From the blockbuster success of Ocean’s Eleven (2001) to the historical epic Troy (2004) and the romantic crime thriller Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005), Pitt has consistently captivated audiences with his magnetic on-screen presence.
He has also received critical acclaim for his performances in acclaimed films such as Fight Club (1999), Babel (2006), and The Tree of Life (2011), earning multiple Academy Award nominations along the way.
In addition to his acting prowess, Pitt has made significant contributions to the film industry as a producer. Co-founding the production company Plan B Entertainment in 2001, he has been involved in the creation of award-winning films like The Departed (2006), 12 Years a Slave (2013), and Moonlight (2016), which have garnered widespread acclaim and recognition.
Pitt’s personal life has been the subject of intense media scrutiny, particularly his high-profile relationships with actresses Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie.
Despite the challenges he has faced in the public eye, Pitt remains dedicated to his craft and continues to be celebrated as one of Hollywood’s most influential and respected figures.
With his enduring talent, philanthropic endeavors, and global impact, Pitt’s legacy in the world of entertainment is indelible. As he continues to captivate audiences with his performances on screen and his contributions behind the scenes, his influence in shaping the landscape of cinema remains unparalleled.
Name | Brad Pitt |
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Also Known as | William Bradley Pitt |
Date of Birth | 18/12/1963 |
Current Residence | Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles |
Nationality | American |
Hobbies | Dancing, Shopping |
Father | William Alvin Pitt |
Mother | Jane Etta Pitt |
Sibling | Doug Pitt, Julie Pitt Neal |
Spouse | Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Aniston |
Children | Shiloh Jolie-Pitt, Pax Thien Jolie-Pitt, Zahara Marley Jolie, Maddox Chivan Jolie-Pitt |
Educational Qualification | Graduation |
College (s) | University of Missouri |
School (s) | Kickapoo High School |
Debut Movies | |
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Language | Movie Name |
English | No Way Out |
Awards List | ||||
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Year | Award | Category | Movie Name | |
2014 | Academy Award | Best Picture | 12 Years a Slave | |
2020 | Academy Award | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2014 | British Academy Film Award | Best Film | 12 Years a Slave | |
2020 | British Academy Film Award | Best Film Actor in a Supporting Role | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
1996 | Golden Globe Award | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | 12 Monkeys | |
2020 | Golden Globe Award | Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2014 | Primetime Emmy Award | Outstanding Television Movie | The Normal Heart | |
2010 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture | Inglourious Basterds | |
2020 | Screen Actors Guild Award | Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2019 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2019 | Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Award | Best International Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2011 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Actor | Moneyball | |
2019 | Boston Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2010 | Critics' Choice Movie Award | Inglourious Basterds | Inglourious Basterds | |
2016 | Critics' Choice Movie Award | Best Comedy | The Big Short | |
2020 | Critics' Choice Movie Award | Best Movie Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2019 | Chicago Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2019 | Dallas–Fort Worth Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2011 | Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Actor | Moneyball | |
2011 | Georgia Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | The Tree of Life | |
1995 | Golden Raspberry Award | Worst Screen Couple | Interview with the Vampire | |
2023 | Golden Raspberry Award | Worst Picture | Blonde | |
2012 | Guys Choice | Guy of the Year | ||
2019 | Houston Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
1995 | MTV Movie & TV Award | Best Male Performance | Interview with the Vampire | |
1995 | MTV Movie & TV Award | Most Desirable Male | Interview with the Vampire | |
1996 | MTV Movie & TV Award | Most Desirable Male | Seven | |
2006 | MTV Movie & TV Award | Best Fight | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | |
2014 | MTV Movie & TV Award | Best Scared-As-S**t Performance | World War Z | |
2015 | National Board of Review | Best Ensemble | The Big Short | |
2019 | National Board of Review | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2011 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Actor | Moneyball | |
2011 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Actor | The Tree of Life | |
2019 | National Society of Film Critics | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2011 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actor | Moneyball | |
2011 | New York Film Critics Circle | Best Actor | The Tree of Life | |
2019 | Online Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2007 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Ensemble Cast Award | Babel | |
2011 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Desert Palm Achievement Award | Moneyball | |
2011 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Desert Palm Achievement Award | The Tree of Life | |
2015 | Palm Springs International Film Festival | Ensemble Cast Award | The Big Short | |
2006 | People's Choice Award | Favorite Leading Actor | ||
2008 | People's Choice Award | Favorite On Screen Match-up | Ocean's Thirteen | |
2015 | Producers Guild Award | Visionary Award | The Normal Heart | |
2015 | Producers Guild Award | Stanley Kramer Award | The Normal Heart | |
1998 | Rembrandt Award | Audience Choice | Seven Years in Tibet | |
2006 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Ensemble Performance | Babel | |
2009 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Ensemble Performance | Inglourious Basterds | |
2019 | San Diego Film Critics Society | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2019 | St. Louis Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
1996 | Saturn Award | Best Supporting Actor | 12 Monkeys | |
2019 | Toronto Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2005 | Teen Choice Award | Choice Movie: Rumble | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | |
2019 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood | |
2007 | Venice Film Festival | Volpi Cup for Best Actor | The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford | |
2019 | Washington D.C. Area Film Critics Association | Best Supporting Actor | Once Upon a Time in Hollywood |