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He appeared in four episodes of the CBS primetime series Dallas between December 1987 and February 1988 as Randy, the boyfriend of Charlie Wade (played by Shalane McCall).
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In November of the same year, Pitt had a guest appearance on the CBS sitcom Trial and Error and the ABC sitcom Growing Pains. In May 1987, he made his television debut in a two-episode role on the NBC soap opera Another World. Pitt's acting career began in 1987, with uncredited parts in the films No Way Out (1987), No Man's Land (1987) and Less Than Zero (1987). While struggling to establish himself in Los Angeles, Pitt took lessons from acting coach Roy London. He has named Gary Oldman, Sean Penn, and Mickey Rourke as his early acting heroes. Two weeks short of completing the coursework for a degree, Pitt left the university and moved to Los Angeles, where he took acting lessons and worked odd jobs. He loved films-"a portal into different worlds for me"-and, since films were not made in Missouri, he decided to go to where they were made. As graduation approached, Pitt did not feel ready to settle down. Following his graduation from high school, Pitt enrolled in the University of Missouri in 1982, majoring in journalism with a focus on advertising. He participated in the school's Key and Forensics clubs, in school debates, and in musicals. Pitt attended Kickapoo High School, where he was a member of the golf, swimming and tennis teams. Pitt has described Springfield as " Mark Twain country, Jesse James country," having grown up with "a lot of hills, a lot of lakes." Born into a conservative Christian household, he was raised as Southern Baptist and later "oscillate between agnosticism and atheism." He later reconciled his belief in spirituality. The family soon moved to Springfield, Missouri, where he lived together with his younger siblings, Douglas Mitchell (born 1966) and Julie Neal (born 1969). Pitt was born on December 18, 1963, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to William Alvin Pitt, the proprietor of a trucking company, and Jane Etta (née Hillhouse), a school counselor. Pitt has six children with Jolie, two of whom were adopted internationally. He is divorced from actresses Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie. For many years, he was cited as the world's most attractive man by various media outlets, and his personal life is the subject of wide publicity. He also produced The Tree of Life (2011), Moneyball (2011), Selma (2014), The Big Short (2015) all of which received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Picture.Īs a public figure, Pitt has been cited as one of the most powerful and influential people in the American entertainment industry. He produced The Departed (2006) and 12 Years a Slave (2013), and Moonlight (2016), all of which received the Academy Award for Best Picture. In 2001, Pitt co-founded his production company Plan B Entertainment with Brad Grey and Jennifer Aniston. In 2019, Pitt won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Pitt has received Academy Award nominations for his performances in The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008) and Moneyball (2011). Pitt also starred in the critically acclaimed films, Babel (2006), The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford (2007), Burn After Reading (2008), Inglorious Basterds (2009), The Tree of Life (2011), The Big Short (2015), and Ad Astra (2019). Smith (2005), and the horror film World War Z (2013). He cemented his leading man status starring in blockbusters such as the historical epic Troy (2004), the romantic crime film Mr. He reprised his role in its sequels, Ocean's Twelve (2004) and Ocean's Thirteen (2007). Pitt found his greatest commercial success starring in the Steven Soderbergh's crime heist film Ocean's Eleven (2001). He finished the century starring as Tyler Durden in Fight Club (1999). He gave critically acclaimed performances in David Fincher's crime thriller Seven (1995), the science fiction film 12 Monkeys (1995), the latter earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination. His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with the drama films A River Runs Through It (1992) and Legends of the Fall (1994), and the horror film Interview with the Vampire (1994). Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the Ridley Scott road film Thelma & Louise (1991). In 2001, Pitt co-founded the production company, Plan B Entertainment which has produced various films including The Departed (2006), 12 Years a Slave (2013), and Moonlight (2016), which have all received the Academy Award for Best Picture. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, two Golden Globe Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Award and a Primetime Emmy Award. William Bradley Pitt (born December 18, 1963) is an American actor and film producer.
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