Brad Pitt

William Bradley Pitt is an American actor and film producer. Born on December 18, 1963, in Shawnee, Oklahoma, he was raised in Springfield, Missouri, by his mother Jane Etta Hillhouse, a school counselor, and his father William Alvin "Bill" Pitt, a truck company manager. Pitt began his acting career at age 23 in 1987 with roles in the television series 21 Jump Street. He is widely recognized for his film performances and production work, having won two Academy Awards, including one for his role in Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood (2019), as well as two British Academy Film Awards and two Golden Globe Awards.

Early life

Brad Pitt was born on December 18, 1963, in Shawnee, Oklahoma. His parents are Jane Etta Hillhouse, who worked as a school counselor, and William Alvin "Bill" Pitt, who managed a truck company. He grew up in Springfield, Missouri.

Career

Pitt's acting career started in 1987 at the age of 23 with appearances in the television series 21 Jump Street. Over the course of his career, he has received two Academy Awards, two British Academy Film Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. He won an Academy Award for his performance in the 2019 film Once Upon a Time…in Hollywood.