Adrien Brody

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Nationality: American
Birthdate: 04/14/1973
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States

biography

For years, actor Adrien Brody struggled to make a name for himself while appearing in numerous feature films. After making his debut as a 13-year-old orphan from New York City who finds a new life in Nebraska in "Home at Last" (PBS, 1988), Brody looked for that one breakthrough role that could propel him to stardom. He believed he had found that role when he was cast by director Terrence Malick for what he thought was the main character in “The Thin Red Line” (1998). But Malick changed the film’s focus in post-production, leaving most of Brody’s performance on the cutting room floor. The young Continued

Credits

Bloom/Narrator
2009
Leonard Chess
2008
Louis Simo
2006
Jack Driscoll
2005
Jack Starks
2005
Noah Percy
2004
First Hood
2003
Steven Schoichet
2003
Jack Grace
2003
Wladyslaw Szpilman
2002
Kyle Morris
2002
Count Nicolas de la Motte
2001
Sam
2001
Chris Calloway
2000
Ada Kurtzman
1999
Ritchie
1999
Arnie
1999
Corporal Fife
1999
Ray
1998
Lester
1997
Bill Stewart
1996
Executive Producer
Inspector Enzo Lavia
Ruby Stein
Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez "Manolete"
Mario Bellini

milestones

Year
Milestone
 
Raised in the New York City neighborhood of Woodhaven, Queens
 
At age six, made amateur acting debut as a dwarf in a summer camp production of "Snow White"
 
Appeared in photographs taken by his mother, famed photographer Sylvia Plachy
 
Professional acting debut in the Off-Broadway play "Family Pride in the '50s"
1988 
TV acting debut in the PBS production "Home at Last"
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