Adrien Brody
Born April 14, 1973 (Age: 53)
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New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category. He also became the second American male actor to win the César Award for Best Actor for the same film. For his role as a Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States in The Brutalist (2024), he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and earned his second Academy Award Nomination and subsequent win for Best Actor. Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022). On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021).
Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category. He also became the second American male actor to win the César Award for Best Actor for the same film. For his role as a Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States in The Brutalist (2024), he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and earned his second Academy Award Nomination and subsequent win for Best Actor.
Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022).
On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021).
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Filmography
The Brutalist
2024
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as László Tóth
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Age: 51
Asteroid City
2023
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as Schubert Green
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Age: 50
Fool's Paradise
2023
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as Chad Luxt
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Age: 50
See How They Run
2022
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as Leo Köpernick
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Age: 49
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
2021
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as Julian Cadazio
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Age: 48
Bullet Head
2017
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as Stacy
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Age: 44
Come Together: A Fashion Picture in Motion
2016
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as Ralph
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Age: 43
Dragon Blade
2015
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as Tiberius
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Age: 41
Third Person
2014
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as Sean
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Age: 41
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
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as Dmitri
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Age: 40
Back to 1942
2012
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as Theodore Harold White
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Age: 39
Midnight in Paris
2011
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as Salvador Dalí
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Age: 38
Detachment
2011
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as Henry Barthes
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Age: 38
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
2010
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as Self - Peter
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Age: 37
Predators
2010
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as Royce
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Age: 37
High School
2010
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as Psycho Ed
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Age: 37
Wrecked
2010
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as Man
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Age: 36
Giallo
2010
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as Inspector Enzo Avolfi
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Age: 36
Predators: The Chosen
2010
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as
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Age: 36
Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009
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as Field Mouse (voice)
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Age: 36
Cadillac Records
2008
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as Leonard Chess
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Age: 35
The Brothers Bloom
2008
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as Bloom
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Age: 35
The Darjeeling Limited
2007
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as Peter
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Age: 34
Hollywoodland
2006
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as Louis Simo
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Age: 33
King Kong
2005
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as Jack Driscoll
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Age: 32
The Jacket
2005
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as Jack Starks
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Age: 31
Deconstructing 'The Village'
2005
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as Self
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Age: 31
The Present
2004
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as Self
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Age: 31
The Village
2004
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as Noah Percy
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Age: 31
The Singing Detective
2003
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as First Hood
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Age: 30
The Pianist
2002
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as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
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Age: 29
Dummy
2002
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as Steven Schoichet
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Age: 29
The Affair of the Necklace
2001
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as Count Nicolas De La Motte
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Age: 28
Harrison's Flowers
2000
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as Kyle Morris
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Age: 27
Bread and Roses
2000
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as Sam Shapiro
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Age: 27
Restaurant
2000
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as Chris Calloway
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Age: 26
Oxygen
1999
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as Harry
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Age: 26
Summer of Sam
1999
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as Ritchie
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Age: 26
The Thin Red Line
1998
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as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
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Age: 25
Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs
1998
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as Self
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Age: 24
The Undertaker's Wedding
1997
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as Mario Bellini
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Age: 24
The Last Time I Committed Suicide
1997
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as Ben
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Age: 24
Solo
1996
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as Dr. Bill Stewart, Solo's Designer
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Age: 23
Bullet
1996
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as Ruby Stein
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Age: 22
Angels in the Outfield
1994
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as Danny Hemmerling
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Age: 21
King of the Hill
1993
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as Lester
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Age: 20
The Boy Who Cried Bitch
1991
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as Eddie
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Age: 18
New York Stories
1989
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as Mel
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Age: 15
Home at Last
1988
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as Billy
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Age: 14