Brad Pitt
Brad Pitt was born William Bradley Pitt on December 18, 1963 in Oklahoma, USA.
He did odd jobs in Los Angeles including chauffeuring and delivering refrigerators, before he made his acting breakthrough.
Brad Pitt had some parts in TV series like Dallas and Growing Pains, and from 1989 started appearing in movies. Cutting Class and Happy Together were released that year, but it was with Thelma & Louise in 1991 that he made his name.
Since then his acting career has been a busy one. Notable credits include Johnny Suede, A river Runs Through It, Kalifornia (co-starring with real life partner at the time Juliette Lewis), True Romance, Se7en (with Gwyneth Paltrow, with whom he was engaged for a while), 12 Monkeys (for which he was nominated for an Oscar for best actor in a supporting role), Meet Joe Black, Spy Game, Ocean's Eleven, Ocean's Twelve and Mr & Mrs Smith (with partner-to-be Angelina Jolie).
In between his engagement to Gwyneth Paltrow and his partnership with Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt was married to Jennifer Aniston. Their marriage ran from July 29 2000 to 2005.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt have two girls and two boys.
Brad Pitt came third in Channel 4's 100 Greatest Sex Symbols in 2007.
Askmen.com has an interesting feature on Brad Pitt.
In 2007, Brad Pitt was named best actor at the Venice Film Festival for his role in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Harold Ford.