Though introduced to American audiences as Australian, the strikingly handsome, blue-eyed Mel Gibson actually hailed from Peekskill, New York. (He and his family had emigrated Down Under in 1968 at the height of the Vietnam War.) After a season onstage with Sydney's South Australian Theatre Company where he portrayed both Oedipus and Henry IV, he made his name as the leather-clad, post-apocalyptic action hero of George Miller's "Mad Max" and in the radically different "Tim" (both 1979), for which he picked up his first of two Australian Film Institute Awards as Best Actor, playing a retarded
TMZ is reporting that Mel Gibson's girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva is pregnant with his child. Sources say that Mel has shared the news with his wife Robyn, who filed for divorce on April 13, 2009, and their seven children.
Mel Gibson stepped out in public with girlfriend Oksana Grigorieva less than three weeks after his wife filed for divorce. The couple, holding hands, rushed by photographers at an L.A. screening of X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Oksana
Mel Gibson's wife Robyn Gibson has filed for divorce after 28 years of marriage. She filed the petition in Los Angeles on Monday, April 13, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple issued a statement saying, "Throughout our