Adrien Brody

14 Apr 1973 (51 years old) in Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor and producer. He received widespread recognition and acclaim after starring as Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's 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. Brody is the second male American actor after Christopher Lambert to receive the César Award for Best Actor. Other successful films that Brody has starred in are The Thin Red Line (1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Predators (2010) and Midnight in Paris (2011). He is a frequent collaborator of Wes Anderson's, having starred in four of Anderson's films, The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), and The French Dispatch (2021). In 2017, he portrayed Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders. In 2022, he starred in the Marilyn Monroe biopic Blonde (2022) and also starred as Pat Riley in the first season of the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty.

Known For

Credits

  • 2024 · The Brutalist as László Tóth
  • 2023 · Manodrome as Dan
  • 2023 · Asteroid City as Schubert Green
  • 2023 · Fool's Paradise as Chad Luxt
  • 2023 · Ghosted as Leveque
  • 2023 · Poker Face as Sterling Frost Jr.
  • 2022 · Blonde as The Playwright
  • 2022 · See How They Run as Leo Köpernick
  • 2022 · Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty as Pat Riley
  • 2022 · Clean as Clean
  • 2021 · The French Dispatch as Julian Cadazio
  • 2021 · Trintignant by Trintignant as Self (archive footage)
  • 2021 · Chapelwaite as Captain Charles Boone
  • 2018 · Air Strike as Steve
  • 2018 · Succession as Josh Aaronson
  • 2017 · Bullet Head as Stacy
  • 2016 · Manhattan Night as Porter Wren
  • 2015 · Septembers of Shiraz as Isaac
  • 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
  • 2015 · Backtrack as Peter Bower
  • 2015 · The Mascot as Adam
  • 2015 · The Library Book as Desmond
  • 2015 · Boredom as Danny
  • 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self - Guest
  • 2015 · Stone Barn Castle as Self
  • 2015 · Dragon Blade as Tiberius
  • 2014 · American Heist as Frankie
  • 2014 · Houdini as Harry Houdini
  • 2014 · Third Person as Sean
  • 2014 · The Grand Budapest Hotel as Dmitri
  • 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
  • 2014 · And the Oscar Goes To... as Self (archive footage)
  • 2013 · Peaky Blinders as Luca Changretta
  • 2013 · Love, Marilyn as Self
  • 2013 · InAPPropriate Comedy as Flirty Harry
  • 2012 · Back to 1942 as Theodore Harold White
  • 2011 · Midnight in Paris as Salvador Dalí
  • 2011 · Detachment as Henry Barthes
  • 2010 · Predators: The Chosen as Royce
  • 2010 · The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited' as Self / Peter
  • 2010 · The Experiment as Travis
  • 2010 · Predators as Royce
  • 2010 · High School as Psycho Ed
  • 2010 · Splice as Clive
  • 2010 · Wrecked as Man
  • 2010 · Giallo as Inspector Enzo Avolfi
  • 2009 · Fantastic Mr. Fox as Field Mouse (voice)
  • 2009 · Live from Studio Five as Self
  • 2008 · Cadillac Records as Leonard Chess
  • 2008 · The Brothers Bloom as Bloom
  • 2008 · A Matador's Mistress as Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez "Manolete"
  • 2007 · The Darjeeling Limited as Peter
  • 2007 · Gumball 3000: Drivin' Me Crazy as Self
  • 2006 · Recreating the Eighth Wonder: The Making of 'King Kong' as Self
  • 2006 · The Eighth Blunder of the World as Self
  • 2006 · Hollywoodland as Louis Simo
  • 2006 · Tori Amos - Video Collection: Fade to Red as
  • 2005 · King Kong: Peter Jackson's Production Diaries as Self
  • 2005 · King Kong as Jack Driscoll
  • 2005 · Gumball 3000: 6 Days in May as Self
  • 2005 · The Jacket as Jack Starks
  • 2005 · Deconstructing 'The Village' as Self
  • 2004 · The Present as Self
  • 2004 · The Village as Noah Percy
  • 2004 · The Buried Secret of M. Night Shyamalan as Self
  • 2003 · The Singing Detective as First Hood
  • 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
  • 2003 · A Sorta Fairytale as Arm
  • 2003 · Love the Hard Way as Jack Grace
  • 2003 · Punk'd as Self
  • 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as
  • 2002 · The Pianist as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
  • 2002 · Dummy as Steven Schoichet
  • 2002 · Icons as
  • 2001 · The Affair of the Necklace as Count Nicolas De La Motte
  • 2001 · Ken and Rosa as Himself
  • 2000 · Harrison's Flowers as Kyle Morris
  • 2000 · Bread and Roses as Sam Shapiro
  • 2000 · Restaurant as Chris Calloway
  • 1999 · Liberty Heights as Van Kurtzman
  • 1999 · Oxygen as Harry
  • 1999 · The Early Show as Self
  • 1999 · Summer of Sam as Ritchie
  • 1999 · Six Ways to Sunday as Arnie Finklestein
  • 1998 · The Thin Red Line as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
  • 1998 · Mythos Hollywood - Das Geheimnis des Erfolgs as Self
  • 1997 · The View as Self
  • 1997 · The Last Time I Committed Suicide as Ben
  • 1997 · The Undertaker's Wedding as Mario Bellini
  • 1996 · Solo as Dr. Bill Stewart, Solo's Designer
  • 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
  • 1996 · Bullet as Ruby Stein
  • 1995 · Ten Benny as Ray Diglovanni
  • 1994 · Jailbreakers as Skinny
  • 1994 · Angels in the Outfield as Danny Hemmerling
  • 1994 · Rebel Highway as Skinny
  • 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
  • 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self
  • 1993 · King of the Hill as Lester
  • 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
  • 1991 · The Boy Who Cried Bitch as Eddie
  • 1989 · New York Stories as Mel
  • 1988 · Annie McGuire as
  • 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as
  • 1988 · LIVE with Kelly and Mark as Self - Guest
  • 1988 · Home at Last as Billy
  • 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
  • 1953 · The Oscars as Self
  • 1952 · Today as Self
  • 2024 · The Bookie & the Bruiser as Rivner
  • 2024 · The Salamander Lives Twice as