Adrien Brody

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1973-04-14 (52 years old)

Place of Birth

Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Adrien Brody

Biography

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 won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and earned his second Academy Award Nomination and subsequent win for Best Actor. Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Li...

Acting

2005

King Kong

as Jack Driscoll

2002

The Pianist

as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman

2006

Hollywoodland

as Louis Simo

2009

Fantastic Mr. Fox

as Field Mouse (voice)

2003

2008

2004

The Village

as Noah Percy

1994

Angels in the Outfield

as Danny Hemmerling

2000

Harrison's Flowers

as Kyle Morris

1998

The Thin Red Line

as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife

1993

1999

Liberty Heights

as Van Kurtzman

2010

High School

as Psycho Ed

2005

The Jacket

as Jack Starks

2010

Predators

as Royce

2010

Giallo

as Inspector Enzo Avolfi

1996

Solo

as Dr. Bill Stewart, Solo's Designer

1996

Bullet

as Ruby Stein

2008

Cadillac Records

as Leonard Chess

2024

The Brutalist

as László Tóth

2010

2000

Bread and Roses

as Sam Shapiro

2010

Splice

as Clive

2008

A Matador's Mistress

as Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez "Manolete"

2002

Love the Hard Way

as Jack Grace

1999

Six Ways to Sunday

as Arnie Finklestein

2002

Dummy

as Steven Schoichet

1999

Oxygen

as Harry

2010

Wrecked

as Man

2021

Trintignant by Trintignant

as Self (archive footage)

2001

The Affair of the Necklace

as Count Nicolas De La Motte

2000

Restaurant

as Chris Calloway

2011

Detachment

as Henry Barthes

2023

Ghosted

as Leveque

2011

Midnight in Paris

as Salvador Dalí

2013

1995

Ten Benny

as Ray Diglovanni

2013

InAPPropriate Comedy

as Flirty Harry

2012

Back to 1942

as Theodore Harold White

2014

2014

American Heist

as Frankie

2022

Clean

as Clean

1997

The Undertaker's Wedding

as Mario Bellini

2004

2015

Dragon Blade

as Tiberius

2016

Manhattan Night

as Porter Wren

2015

Backtrack

as Peter Bower

1988

Home at Last

as Billy

2015

The Mascot

as Adam

2015

Boredom

as Danny

2015

2001

Ken and Rosa

as Himself

1999

Summer of Sam

as Ritchie

2017

Bullet Head

as Stacy

1994

Jailbreakers

as Skinny

2018

Air Strike

as Steve

2023

Fool's Paradise

as Chad Luxt

2021

The French Dispatch

as Julian Cadazio

2022

Blonde

as The Playwright

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2022

See How They Run

as Leo Köpernick

2023

Manodrome

as Dan

2023

Asteroid City

as Schubert Green

-

Evel Knievel on Tour

as Shelly Saltman

2025

Kismet

as Self

2026

Emperor

as Charles V - The Emperor

Production

2011

Detachment

as Executive Producer

2010

Wrecked

as Executive Producer

2016

Manhattan Night

as Producer

2022

Clean

as Producer

2022

Clean

as Original Music Composer

2015

2015

2010

Giallo

as Producer

2022

Clean

as Writer

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