Joaquin Phoenix Bio | Wiki
Joaquin Phoenix ( Full name: Joaquin Rafael Phoenix) is an American actor. He is best known for playing dark and unconventional characters in independent films. Joaquin has received various accolades such as Academy Award, a Grammy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.
The New York Times named him one of the greatest actors of the 21st century in 2020. Joaquin launched his acting career by appearing in television series in the early 1980s alongside his brother River. His first major film roles were in SpaceCamp in 1986 and Parenthood in 1989. During this period, Joaquin was credited as Leaf Phoenix, a name he gave himself. The actor took back his birth name in the early 1990s.
Joaquin received critical acclaim for his supporting roles in the comedy-drama To Die For in 1995 and the period film Quills in 2000. Joaquin received further critical acclaim and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Commodus in the historical drama Gladiator in 2000. The actor had success with the horror films such as Signs in 2002, The Village in 2004, and the historical drama Hotel Rwanda in 2004.
Joaquin Phoenix Age
He was born on October 28, 197 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico, United States. Joaquin is 48 years old.
Joaquin Phoenix Height
He is a man of average stature. Joaquin stands at a height of 5 ft 8 in (Approx 1.73 m).
Joaquin Phoenix Family
He was born in the Río Piedras district of San Juan, Puerto Rico, to his parents John Lee Bottom and Arlyn “Heart” Bottom (née Dunetz). John is the founder of a landscape gardening company while Arly was an executive secretary at NBC. Her connection to an agent provided her children with acting work.
Joaquin Phoenix And Rooney Mara | Wife
He has been in a romantic relationship with actress Rooney Mara, with whom he has a son. The actor is an animal rights activist and has been vegan since the age of three. Joaquin regularly supports charitable causes and has produced several documentaries on global meat consumption and its impact on the environment.
Joaquin Phoenix Son
He has been dating Rooney Mara ( Patricia Rooney Mara) since 2016. The duo got engaged in July 2019. In 2020, the couple was reported to be expecting their first child together. Mara gave birth to their son, named River Lee on August 25, 2020. He was named after Joaquin’s late brother. Currenlty, the family resides in the Hollywood Hills. Joaquin has described his family life as simple.
Joaquin Phoenix Brother | Siblings
Joaquin is the third of five children. His brother River was born in 1970 and died in 1993. His other siblings include Rain (born 1972), and preceding Liberty (born 1976), and Summer (born 1978). All of his siblings have been involved in acting. Also, Joaquin has a half-sister named Jodean born in 1964 from his father’s previous relationship.
Joaquin Phoenix Joker
In 2019, Joaquin starred as the DC Comics character Joker in Todd Phillips’s psychological thriller Joker; an alternative origin story for the character. A Trilobite species was named Gladiatoria phoenix in 2011 for his iconic role in the 2000 film Gladiator. In 2020, a Spider species endemic to Iran was named Loureedia phoenixi, also called the Joker spider because of its color pattern matching the DC Comics character Joker, for his role in the 2019 film Joker.
Joaquin Phoenix Movies
– 2019 Joker
– 2024 Joker: Folie à Deux
– 2000 Gladiator
– 2013 Her
– 2005 Walk the Line
– 2012 The Master
– 2021 C’mon C’mon
– 2008 Two Lovers
– 2023 Napoleon
– 2002 Signs
– 2017 You Were Never Really Here
– 2003 Brother Bear
– 2010 I’m Still Here
– 2004 The Village
– 1989 Parenthood
– 2014 Inherent Vice
– 2013 The Immigrant
– 2016 Doctor Strange
– 2007 We Own the Night
– 2018 Mary Magdalene
– 2023 Disappointment Blvd
– 2004 Ladder 49
– 2018 Don’t Worry, He Won’t Get Far on Foot
– 1995 To Die For
– 2015 Irrational Man
– 2018 The Sisters Brothers
– 2004 Hotel Rwanda
– 2000 The Yards
– 2000 Quills
– 1986 SpaceCamp
– 1997 Inventing the Abbotts
– 1999 8mm
– 1998 Clay Pigeons
– 2001 Buffalo Soldiers
– 1998 Return to Paradise
– 2005 Earthlings
– 2007 Reservation Road
– 1997 U Turn
– 2018 Dominion
– 2020 Gunda
– 2017 What the Health
– 1987 Russkies
– 2003 It’s All About Love
– Guardians of Life
– 2017 Across My Land
– 2021 Old
– 2020 My Darling Vivian
– 1984 Backwards: The Riddle of Dyslexia
– 2019 The Animal People
– 2018 Dachra
Joaquin Phoenix As Johnny Cash
In 2005, he portrayed musician Johnny Cash in the biopic Walk the Line. His role won him a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor. After a brief sabbatical, Joaquin starred in the psychological drama The Master in 2012.
Joaquin Phoenix Oscar
He won the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and earned his third Academy Award nomination. Also, Joaquin received Golden Globe Award nominations for his roles in the romantic drama Her in 2013 as well as the crime satire Inherent Vice in 2014. In 2017, he won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for the psychological thriller You Were Never Really Here. Joaquin won the Academy Award for Best Actor for playing the title character in Joker in 2019.
Joaquin Phoenix Net Worth
He is an American actor, director, producer, and musician who has accumulated an estimated net worth of $60 million.
Is Joaquin Phoenix Married
He has been dating Rooney Mara ( Patricia Rooney Mara) since 2016. The duo got engaged in July 2019.
How Old Is Joaquin Phoenix
Joaquin is 48 years old. He was born on October 28, 197 in Río Piedras, Puerto Rico.