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Brad Pitt

Also known as William Bradley Pitt, Brad Jolie-Pitt

William Bradley Pitt 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.

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Brad Pitt, born William Bradley Pitt on December 18, 1963, in Shawnee, is a United States citizen. He works as a television actor, film actor, film producer, and film director, with a career beginning in 1987. Pitt is left-handed and speaks English. He was educated at the University of Missouri and studied under Roy London and Ivana Chubbuck.

He has received the Boston Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor, the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Cast, the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actor, and the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actor. He has been nominated for Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, Best Actor, and Best Picture, as well as the European Film Award – People's Choice Award for Best European Film. Pitt is part of the Brangelina group and has been recognized in the Academy Award Best Supporting Actor, Bafta Best Film, and Time 100 collections.

Pitt is married to Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie. He is a vegetarian and has six children. His residences include Springfield and Hollywood Hills. His eyes are blue.

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Shawnee, Oklahoma, USA

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…

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Instance of: human
Part of: Brangelina
Given name: Brad
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Shawnee
Spouse: Angelina Jolie
Occupation: director
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: American English
Award: Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture
Eye colour: blue
Image: Brad Pitt-69858.jpg
Height: 180
Number of children: 6
Residence: Springfield

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date of birth: 1963-12-18
lifestyle: vegetarianism
nominated for: Academy Award for Best Picture
topic's main category: Category:Brad Pitt
birth name: William Bradley Pitt
filmography: Brad Pitt filmography
Commons gallery: Brad Pitt
handedness: left-handedness
start of work period: 1987-00-00
name in native language: Brad Pitt
owner of: Plan B Entertainment
different from: Brad Pitt
supported sports team: Liverpool F.C.
writing language: English language
related category: Category:Films produced by Brad Pitt
unmarried partner: Angelina Jolie
notable role: Vanisher
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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 the Ocean's film trilogy (2001–2007), Troy (2004) and Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005). His other major successes, include Inglourious Basterds (2009), World War Z (2013), Bullet Train (2022) and F1 (2025).

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