Adrien Brody Bio | Wiki
Adrien Brody is an American actor. He received widespread recognition and acclaim after starring as Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski’s The Pianist (2002). For the movie, Adrien won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category.
He is the second male American actor after Christopher Lambert to receive the César Award for Best Actor. In 2022, Adrien portrayed Arthur Miller in the Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde and also starred as Pat Riley in the first season of the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.
Adrien Brody Age
Andrien was born on April 14, 1973, in Woodhaven, New York, United States. He is 49 years old.
Adrien Brody Height
He is a man of tall stature and stands at a height of 6 ft 2 in (Approx. 1.85 m).
Adrien Brody Family
He was born in Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, to his parents Sylvia Plachy and Elliot Brody. Adrien’s mother is a photographer and his father is a retired history professor and painter. His father is of Polish Jewish descent, and his mother who was raised Catholic was born in Budapest, Hungary.
She is the daughter of a Catholic Hungarian aristocrat father and a Czech Jewish mother, although Adrien says he was raised “without a strong connection” to either Judaism or Christianity.
Adrien Brody Wife | Girlfriend
Adrien dated Michelle Dupont, a music industry personal assistant, from 2003 to 2006. He began dating Spanish actress and model Elsa Pataky in 2006. For Pataky’s 31st birthday in July 2007, Adrien purchased for her a 19th-century farm in Central New York state that was remodeled to look like a castle.
The couple was featured at their New York home in a 35-page spread for HELLO! magazine in October 2008. They broke up in 2009. In February 2020, it was reported that Adrien was in a relationship with English fashion designer and actress Georgina Chapman, former wife of Harvey Weinstein.
Adrien Brody Education
As a child, he performed magic shows at children’s birthday parties as “The Amazing Adrien”. Adrien attended I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer Middle School and New York’s Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts.
His parents enrolled him in acting classes to distance him from the dangerous children with whom he associated. He attended summer camp at Long Lake Camp for the Arts in the Adirondacks in upstate New York. Adrien attended Stony Brook University before transferring to Queens College for a semester.
Adrien Brody Movies | Tv Shows
2015 Backtrack
2015 Septembers of Shiraz
2016 Manhattan Night
2017 Bullet Head
2018 Air Strike
2021 Clean
2021 The French Dispatch
2022 See How They Run
2022 Blonde
2021 Chapelwaite
2021 Succession
2017 Peaky Blinders
2016 Dice
2015 Breakthrough
Adrien Brody Peaky Blinders
In 2017, it was announced that he would join the cast of the fourth season of the BBC crime drama Peaky Blinders. On August 4, 2017, Adrien received the Leopard Club Award at the Locarno Festival. The Leopard Club Award pays homage to a major film personality whose work has made a lasting impact on the collective imagination.
Adrien Brody The Pianist
Adrien received widespread recognition when he was cast as the lead in Roman Polanski’s The Pianist in 2002. To prepare for the role, he withdrew for months, gave up his apartment and his car, broke up with his then-girlfriend, and learned how to play Chopin on the piano. At 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) tall, Adrien lost 30 pounds (14 kg), dropping him to 130 lb (59 kg).
The role won him an Academy Award for Best Actor, making him, at age twenty-nine, the youngest actor ever to win the award, and, to date, the only winner under the age of thirty. He also won a César Award for his performance. After The Pianist, he appeared in four very different films.
Adrien Brody SNL
He appeared on Saturday Night Live on May 10, 2003, his first TV work. During this appearance, Adrien controversially gave an improvised introduction for Jamaican reggae musical guest Sean Paul, while wearing faux dreadlocks and using a Jamaican accent.
He did so without the permission of producer Lorne Michaels, causing him to be banned from Saturday Night Live. Other TV appearances include NBC’s The Today Show, and MTV’s Punk’d after being tricked by Ashton Kutcher.
Predator With Adrien Brody
In 2010, he played the starring role of Royce in Predators, a sequel to the original Predator, directed by Nimród Antal and produced by Robert Rodriguez.
Adrien Brody Pat Riley
Adrien starred as Pat Riley in the first season of the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty. It is an American sports drama television series created by Max Borenstein and Jim Hecht for HBO, based on the book Showtime: Magic, Kareem, Riley, and the Los Angeles Lakers Dynasty of the 1980s by Jeff Pearlman.
Adrien Brody Net Worth
He earns his wealth from his career, therefore, he has amassed a fortune over the years. Adrien’s estimated net worth is $10 million.
Is Adrien Brody Married
No. In February 2020, it was reported that Adrien was in a relationship with English fashion designer and actress Georgina Chapman, former wife of Harvey Weinstein.
How Old Is Adrien Brody
He is 49 years old. Andrien was born on April 14, 1973, in Woodhaven, New York, United States.