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Brad Pitt

Brad Pitt, whose given name is William Bradley Pitt, is an American actor and film producer who has been active in the industry since 1987. Notable for his versatile performances in films spanning a wide range of genres and effectively donning roles either as a leading man or supporting actor, Pitt is the recipient of various accolades including two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. He initially rose to prominence as a cowboy hitchhiker in Ridley Scott's Thelma & Louise (1991) and further established his acting prowess through numerous successful projects such as Ocean's Eleven (2001), Troy (2004), and World War Z (2013). He snagged the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of a stuntman in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Aside from acting, Pitt also dabbled as a film producer, securing an Academy Award for Best Picture for the film 12 Years a Slave (2013). He is regarded as one of the most influential celebrities and was listed under Forbes' annual Celebrity 100 list from 2006 to 2008 as well as Time 100 list in 2007. In 2001, Pitt ushered in his own production company, Plan B Entertainment. The actor was named as People's Sexiest Man Alive in 1995 and 2000. Intriguingly, he has expressed his avid interest in architecture, even diverting some time to studying computer-aided design under the tutelage of renowned architect Frank Gehry.

80 movies
25 nominations

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Biography, Career & Filmography

Learn more about Brad Pitt, including a detailed biography, career timeline, personal life insights, and complete filmography. Discover how Brad Pitt rose to fame, their major roles, industry impact, and personal milestones in the world of film.


Given Name: William Bradley Pitt

Born: Shawnee, Oklahoma, U.S.

Citizenship: American

Birthday: December 18, 1963

Occupations: Actor, Film Producer

Years Active: 1987-present

Children: 6

Spouses: Jennifer Aniston, Angelina Jolie

Awards and Nominations Received by Brad Pitt

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Explore the awards, honors, and nominations Brad Pitt has earned across their acting career. From prestigious wins to critical acclaim, see how their talent has been recognized by the film industry and major award bodies.


29th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2023

Nomination

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Babylon

80th Golden Globe Awards 2023

Nomination

Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture (Supporting Actor)

Babylon

92nd Academy Awards 2020

Win

Actor in a Supporting Role

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

73rd British Academy Film Awards 2020

Win

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

25th Critics' Choice Awards 2020

Win

Best Supporting Actor

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

26th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2020

Win

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood
Nomination

Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

77th Golden Globe Awards 2020

Win

Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture (Supporting Actor)

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

20th Critics' Choice Awards 2015

Nomination

Best Actor in an Action Movie

Fury

19th Critics' Choice Awards 2014

Nomination

Best Actor in an Action Movie

World War Z

84th Academy Awards 2012

Nomination

Actor in a Leading Role

Moneyball

65th British Academy Film Awards 2012

Nomination

Best Actor in a Leading Role

Moneyball

17th Critics' Choice Awards 2012

Nomination

Best Actor

Moneyball

18th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2012

Nomination

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Moneyball

69th Golden Globe Awards 2012

Nomination

Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

Moneyball

81st Academy Awards 2009

Nomination

Actor in a Leading Role

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

62nd British Academy Film Awards 2009

Nomination

Best Actor in a Leading Role

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
Nomination

Best Actor in a Supporting Role

Burn After Reading

14th Critics' Choice Awards 2009

15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2009

Nomination

Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

66th Golden Globe Awards 2009

Nomination

Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

64th Golden Globe Awards 2007

Nomination

Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture

Babel

53rd Golden Globe Awards 1996

Win

Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Musical or Comedy (Supporting Actor)

Twelve Monkeys

52nd Golden Globe Awards 1995

Nomination

Best Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama (Actor)

Legends of the Fall

21st Saturn Awards 1995

Movies Featuring Brad Pitt

Deadpool 2

Deadpool 2

Moneyball

Moneyball

The Tree of Life

The Tree of Life

By the Sea

By the Sea

Inglourious Basterds

Inglourious Basterds

Allied

Allied

The Big Short

The Big Short

Spy Game

Spy Game

Meet Joe Black

Meet Joe Black

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood

Burn After Reading

Burn After Reading

The Lost City

The Lost City

Ad Astra

Ad Astra

Killing Them Softly

Killing Them Softly

Babel

Babel

12 Years a Slave

12 Years a Slave

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford

Troy

Troy

War Machine

War Machine

World War Z

World War Z

Fight Club

Fight Club

A River Runs Through It

A River Runs Through It

Fury

Fury

Ocean's Thirteen

Ocean's Thirteen

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Twelve

Ocean's Twelve

Megamind

Megamind

Kalifornia

Kalifornia

Sleepers

Sleepers

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas

Once Upon a Deadpool

Once Upon a Deadpool

Babylon

Babylon

Legends of the Fall

Legends of the Fall

The Counselor

The Counselor

The Mexican

The Mexican

Bullet Train

Bullet Train

Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

Interview with the Vampire: The Vampire Chronicles

Seven Years in Tibet

Seven Years in Tibet

The Devil's Own

The Devil's Own

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Mr. & Mrs. Smith

Seven

Seven

Snatch.

Snatch.

Cutting Class

Cutting Class

Wolfs

Wolfs

F1: The Movie

F1: The Movie

His Way

His Way

Moneyball: Playing the Game

Moneyball: Playing the Game

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen

La Classe américaine

La Classe américaine

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil

8

8

Propaganda

Propaganda

Exploring ‘The Tree of Life’

Exploring ‘The Tree of Life’

Broken: The Incredible Story of Brangelina

Broken: The Incredible Story of Brangelina

Hitting the Apex

Hitting the Apex

The Audition

The Audition

QT8: The First Eight

QT8: The First Eight

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey

Making ‘Snatch’

Making ‘Snatch’

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

Sinbad and the Cyclops Island

Live 8

Live 8

Voom Portraits

Voom Portraits

Abby Singer

Abby Singer

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

Common Ground: Under Construction Notes

Too Young to Die

Too Young to Die

Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You

Jeff Buckley: Everybody Here Wants You

Hunk

Hunk

The Dark Side of the Sun

The Dark Side of the Sun

Across the Tracks

Across the Tracks

Happy Together

Happy Together

A Stoning in Fulham County

A Stoning in Fulham County

Se7en

Se7en

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

His Highness Hollywood

His Highness Hollywood

Two-Fisted Tales

Two-Fisted Tales

Beyond All Boundaries

Beyond All Boundaries

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of ‘Twelve Monkeys’

The Hamster Factor and Other Tales of ‘Twelve Monkeys’

Brad Pitt: More Than a Pretty Face

Brad Pitt: More Than a Pretty Face

F1

F1

The Making of Se7en

The Making of Se7en

Career Timeline

Track the complete movie timeline of Brad Pitt, including all film releases, career breakthroughs, and notable roles. Follow their journey from early performances to recent blockbusters and upcoming projects.


2014

Fury

Fury


2006

Babel

Babel


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