Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Born:April 14, 1973

Place of Birth:Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Known For:Acting

Biography

Adrien Brody, born on April 14, 1973, is a versatile American actor whose talent has earned him critical acclaim and numerous prestigious awards throughout his career. His breakthrough role came in 2002 when he portrayed the resilient Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's "The Pianist," a performance that not only garnered him the Academy Award for Best Actor but also solidified his reputation as a powerhouse in the industry. Brody made history as the youngest actor to win in that category, showcasing his exceptional range and depth as a performer.

Beyond his iconic role in "The Pianist," Brody has showcased his acting prowess in a diverse range of films, including "The Thin Red Line," "King Kong," and "Hollywoodland." His collaborations with acclaimed filmmaker Wes Anderson have resulted in memorable performances in films such as "The Darjeeling Limited," "Fantastic Mr. Fox," and "The Grand Budapest Hotel," highlighting his ability to seamlessly inhabit a variety of characters with depth and nuance.

In addition to his film work, Brody has made a significant impact on television, delivering compelling performances in series like "Peaky Blinders" and "Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty." His portrayal of historical figures such as Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's "Midnight in Paris" and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's "Blonde" further demonstrates his versatility and commitment to bringing complex characters to life on screen.

Brody's talent has not gone unnoticed, as evidenced by his Golden Globe Award for Best Actor for his role in "The Brutalist" and his multiple award nominations, including Primetime Emmy nods for his roles in "Houdini" and "Succession." His dedication to his craft and his ability to immerse himself fully in each character he portrays have solidified his status as one of the most respected actors in the industry.

With a career spanning decades, Adrien Brody continues to captivate audiences with his magnetic on-screen presence and transformative performances. Whether he is portraying a Holocaust survivor, a larger-than-life historical figure, or a complex television character, Brody brings a level of authenticity and emotional depth to his roles that sets him apart as a true master of his craft. As he continues to push boundaries and challenge himself with each new project, there is no doubt that Adrien Brody will remain a force to be reckoned with in the world of film and television.

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Filmography

Acting

The Brutalist

The Brutalist

László Tóth

2024

When a visionary architect and his wife flee post-war Europe in 1947 to rebuild their legacy and witness the birth of modern United States, their lives are changed forever by a mysterious, wealthy client.
Ghosted

Ghosted

Leveque

2023

Salt-of-the-earth Cole falls head over heels for enigmatic Sadie—but then makes the shocking discovery that she's a secret agent. Before they can decide on a second date, Cole and Sadie are swept away on an international adventure to save the world.
The Pianist

The Pianist

Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman

2002

The true story of pianist Władysław Szpilman's experiences in Warsaw during the Nazi occupation. When the Jews of the city find themselves forced into a ghetto, Szpilman finds work playing in a café; and when his family is deported in 1942, he stays behind, works for a while as a laborer, and eventually goes into hiding in the ruins of the war-torn city.
The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

Dmitri

2014

The Grand Budapest Hotel tells of a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel between the wars and his friendship with a young employee who becomes his trusted protégé. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting, the battle for an enormous family fortune and the slow and then sudden upheavals that transformed Europe during the first half of the 20th century.
Predators

Predators

Royce

2010

A group of cold-blooded killers find themselves trapped on an alien planet to be hunted by extraterrestrial Predators.
Asteroid City

Asteroid City

Schubert Green

2023

In an American desert town circa 1955, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events.
King Kong

King Kong

Jack Driscoll

2005

In 1933 New York, an overly ambitious movie producer coerces his cast and hired ship crew to travel to mysterious Skull Island, where they encounter Kong, a giant ape who is immediately smitten with the leading lady.
Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Field Mouse (voice)

2009

The Fantastic Mr. Fox, bored with his current life, plans a heist against the three local farmers. The farmers, tired of sharing their chickens with the sly fox, seek revenge against him and his family.
Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

Salvador Dalí

2011

While on a trip to Paris with his fiancée's family, a nostalgic screenwriter finds himself mysteriously going back to the 1920s every day at midnight.
Blonde

Blonde

The Playwright

2022

From her volatile childhood as Norma Jeane, through her rise to stardom and romantic entanglements, this reimagined fictional portrait of Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe blurs the lines of fact and fiction to explore the widening split between her public and private selves.
The Village

The Village

Noah Percy

2004

When a willful young man tries to venture beyond his sequestered Pennsylvania hamlet, his actions set off a chain of chilling incidents that will alter the community forever.
The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

Cpl. Geoffrey Fife

1998

The story of a group of men, an Army Rifle company called C-for-Charlie, who change, suffer, and ultimately make essential discoveries about themselves during the fierce World War II battle of Guadalcanal. It follows their journey, from the surprise of an unopposed landing, through the bloody and exhausting battles that follow, to the ultimate departure of those who survived.
The French Dispatch

The French Dispatch

Julian Cadazio

2021

The staff of an American magazine based in France puts out its last issue, with stories featuring an artist sentenced to life imprisonment, student riots, and a kidnapping resolved by a chef.
Splice

Splice

Clive

2010

Elsa and Clive, two young rebellious scientists, defy legal and ethical boundaries and forge ahead with a dangerous experiment: splicing together human and animal DNA to create a new organism. Named "Dren", the creature rapidly develops from a deformed female infant into a beautiful but dangerous winged human-chimera, who forges a bond with both of her creators - only to have that bond turn deadly.
See How They Run

See How They Run

Leo Köpernick

2022

In the West End of 1950s London, plans for a movie version of a smash-hit play come to an abrupt halt after a pivotal member of the crew is murdered. When world-weary Inspector Stoppard and eager rookie Constable Stalker take on the case, the two find themselves thrown into a puzzling whodunit within the glamorously sordid theater underground, investigating the mysterious homicide at their own peril.
The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

Peter

2007

Three American brothers who have not spoken to each other in a year set off on a train voyage across India with a plan to find themselves and bond with each other -- to become brothers again like they used to be. Their "spiritual quest", however, veers rapidly off-course (due to events involving over-the-counter pain killers, Indian cough syrup, and pepper spray).
The Jacket

The Jacket

Jack Starks

2005

A military veteran goes on a journey into the future, where he can foresee his death and is left with questions that could save his life and those he loves.
Dragon Blade

Dragon Blade

Tiberius

2015

Huo An, the commander of the Protection Squad of the Western Regions, was framed by evil forces and becomes enslaved. On the other hand, a Roman general escapes to China after rescuing the Prince. The heroic duo meet in the Western Desert and a thrilling story unfolds.
The Experiment

The Experiment

Travis

2010

20 men are chosen to participate in the roles of guards and prisoners in a psychological study that ultimately spirals out of control.
Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

Danny Hemmerling

1994

Roger is a foster child whose irresponsible father promises to get his act together when Roger's favourite baseball team, the California Angels, wins the pennant. The problem is that the Angels are in last place, so Roger prays for help to turn the team around. Sure enough, his prayers are answered in the form of angel Al.
Clean

Clean

Clean

2022

Tormented by a past life, garbage man Clean attempts a life of quiet redemption. But when his good intentions mark him a target of a local crime boss, Clean is forced to reconcile with the violence of his past.
Third Person

Third Person

Sean

2014

An acclaimed novelist struggles to write an analysis of love in one of three stories, each set in a different city, that detail the beginning, middle and end of a relationship.
Fool's Paradise

Fool's Paradise

Chad Luxt

2023

A down-on-his-luck publicist discovers a recently released mental health patient who looks just like a misbehaving movie star. The publicist subs him into a film, creating a new star. But fame and fortune are not all they are cracked up to be.
Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records

Leonard Chess

2008

The story of sex, violence, race and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago, and the exciting but turbulent lives of some of America's musical legends, including Muddy Waters, Leonard Chess, Little Walter, Howlin' Wolf, Etta James and Chuck Berry.
The Brothers Bloom

The Brothers Bloom

Bloom

2008

The Brothers Bloom are the best con men in the world, swindling millionaires with complex scenarios of lust and intrigue. Now they've decided to take on one last job – showing a beautiful and eccentric heiress the time of her life with a romantic adventure that takes them around the world.
Summer of Sam

Summer of Sam

Ritchie

1999

During the summer of 1977, a killer known as the Son of Sam keeps all of New York City on edge with a series of brutal murders.
Hollywoodland

Hollywoodland

Louis Simo

2006

When Hollywood superstar George Reeves dies in his home, private detective Louis Simo is hired to investigate his death and gets caught in a web of lies involving a big studio executive's wife.
New York Stories

New York Stories

Mel

1989

Get ready for a wildly diverse, star-studded trilogy about life in the big city. One of the most-talked about films in years, New York Stories features the creative collaboration of three of America's most popular directors, Martin Scorsese, Francis Coppola, and Woody Allen.

Production

Clean

Clean

Writer

2022

Tormented by a past life, garbage man Clean attempts a life of quiet redemption. But when his good intentions mark him a target of a local crime boss, Clean is forced to reconcile with the violence of his past.