Adrien Brody
Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category. He also became the second American male actor to win the César Award for Best Actor for the same film. For his role as a Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States in The Brutalist (2024), he
Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022).
On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021).
Born
Apr 14, 1973
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
86 acting
12 crew
Popularity
3.7
Known For
The Pianist
2002
as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
King Kong
2005
as Jack Driscoll
The Grand Budapest Hotel
2014
as Dmitri
Ghosted
2023
as Leveque
Predators
2010
as Royce
The Brutalist
2024
as László Tóth
Fantastic Mr. Fox
2009
as Field Mouse (voice)
Splice
2010
as Clive
Blonde
2022
as The Playwright
The Thin Red Line
1998
as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
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