BradPitt

William Bradley Pitt — born December 18, 1963 in Shawnee, Oklahoma — is an Academy Award-winning actor and producer whose career spans four decades of cinema. From grunge anti-heroes to ancient warriors, his range is unmatched in contemporary Hollywood.

2
Academy Awards
60+
Film Credits
40+
Years Active
Academy Award
Best Supporting Actor · 2020
Academy Award
Best Picture (Producer) · 2014
Golden Globe
Best Supporting Actor · 2020
SAG Award
Outstanding Cast · Multiple
BAFTA Award
Best Supporting Actor · 2020

Iconic Roles

1999

Fight Club

as Tyler Durden
Thriller Cult Classic David Fincher
2019

Once Upon a Time
in Hollywood

as Cliff Booth
Drama Oscar Winner Tarantino
2004

Troy

as Achilles
Epic Action Wolfgang Petersen
2009

Inglourious Basterds

as Lt. Aldo Raine
War Tarantino Dark Comedy
1994

Interview with
the Vampire

as Louis de Pointe du Lac
Horror Gothic Neil Jordan
1995

Se7en

as Detective David Mills
Thriller Neo-Noir David Fincher
"I have a hard time with morality. I'm not someone who imposes their beliefs on others. I've always been a live-and-let-live kind of person."
— Brad Pitt

Career Timeline

1963
Born in Shawnee, Oklahoma
William Bradley Pitt begins life in the American heartland.
1988
Moves to Los Angeles
Leaves journalism studies at Mizzou; takes acting classes and works odd jobs.
1991
Thelma & Louise Breakthrough
A small but electric cameo turns heads across Hollywood overnight.
1995
Se7en & Twelve Monkeys
Two landmark films in one year; his first Academy Award nomination for Twelve Monkeys.
1999
Fight Club
Iconic collaboration with David Fincher creates a cultural landmark of the era.
2013
Plan B Produces 12 Years a Slave
His production company wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards.
2020
Academy Award — Best Supporting Actor
Wins for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood; completes a long-overdue acting Oscar sweep.