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Brad Pitt

American actor (born 1963)

Brad Pitt broke out with a small, scene stealing part in Thelma & Louise and spent the 1990s alternating between studio hits and darker material like Se7en and Fight Club. He won a supporting actor Oscar for Once Upon a Time in Hollywood and returned to the box office top tier with the racing drama F1.

Brad Pitt appears in 39 films in The Rerun, from 1991 to 2026. Most of that work is in drama, comedy and crime. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: David Fincher (5), Quentin Tarantino (4), Matt Damon (4), George Clooney (4), Steven Soderbergh (4).

Known for

  • Thelma & Louise (1991). Scene stealing role as a cowboy hitchhiker that first brought him recognition.
  • Se7en (1995). Crime thriller from the decade he alternated studio hits with darker material.
  • Fight Club (1999). Cult film from his 1990s run of darker projects.
  • Inglourious Basterds (2009). Major success among his later films, after the Ocean’s trilogy and Troy.
  • Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019). Supporting performance that won him the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.
  • F1 (2025). Racing drama that returned him to the top tier of the box office.

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When was Brad Pitt born?
Brad Pitt was born on 18 December 1963.

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