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Bradley Charles Cooper, born on January 5, 1975, is an American actor and filmmaker known for his versatility and wide range of critically acclaimed performances. From his early beginnings in television to his breakthrough roles in film, Cooper has established himself as a key figure in Hollywood, earning numerous awards and nominations.
Main Milestones
January 5, 1975
Birth
Bradley Charles Cooper was born on January 5, 1975, marking the beginning of a life that would lead to a successful career in acting and filmmaking.
1999
Television Debut
Cooper began his television career with a guest role in the popular series "Sex and the City", setting the stage for his future in the entertainment industry.
2000
Enrollment in MFA Program
Cooper enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program at the Actors Studio, further honing his acting skills and preparing for his film debut.
2001
Film Debut
Cooper made his film debut with a starring role in the comedy "Wet Hot American Summer", gaining recognition and laying the groundwork for his future film career.
2001-2006
Role in "Alias"
Cooper played the role of Will Tippin in the television series "Alias", gaining some recognition but also facing career doubts when his role was demoted.
2005
Breakthrough Role in "Wedding Crashers"
Cooper's supporting part in the comedy film "Wedding Crashers" helped him gain additional recognition and improve his career prospects.
2009
Breakthrough in "The Hangover"
Cooper's role in "The Hangover" marked a significant breakthrough in his career, leading to a series of successful films and establishing him as a leading actor in Hollywood.
2012
Critical Acclaim in "Silver Linings Playbook"
Cooper's performance in "Silver Linings Playbook" earned him widespread critical acclaim and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actor, solidifying his status as a versatile and talented actor.
2018
Directorial Debut in "A Star Is Born"
Cooper made his directorial debut with "A Star Is Born", a musical romantic drama in which he also starred and contributed to its writing, production, and soundtrack, showcasing his multifaceted talents.
2019
Production of "Joker"
Cooper produced the psychological thriller "Joker", which became the first R-rated film to pass the billion-dollar mark, further cementing his influence in the film industry.
2023
Recent Projects
Cooper continued to work on various projects, including "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" and "Maestro", demonstrating his ongoing commitment to his craft and his enduring presence in Hollywood.
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Brief
Known For
Roles in movies like The Hangover, The A-Team, Wedding Crashers, Limitless, Silver Linings Playbook, American Hustle, and American Sniper.
Bio Dates and Places
Born Date: January 5, 1975.
Born Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Career
Current occupation: Actor, Filmmaker, Producer.
Past occupations: Doorman at Morgans Hotel, Presenter on Globe Trekker, Rowing team member at Georgetown University.
Previous Place of Work: Actors Studio Drama School, Georgetown University, Villanova University.
Achievements and Recognition
Awards: British Academy Film Award, two Grammy Awards, twelve Academy Award nominations, six Golden Globe Award nominations, a Tony Award nomination.
Education
Germantown Academy, Villanova University (one year), Georgetown University (Bachelor of Arts with honors in English and minor in French), Actors Studio Drama School (Master of Fine Arts in acting).
Skills
Acting, filmmaking, producing, rowing, fluent in French.
Languages
Languages Spoken: English, French.
Lifestyle
Past Sport Activity and Training Regime: Rowing team at Georgetown University.
Relationships
Past Romantic Relationships: Jennifer Esposito (married 2006, divorced after four months), Renee Zellweger (dated for two years), Irina Shayk (dated from 2015, have one child together).
Past Marriages: Jennifer Esposito (2006, four months).
Family
Children: One daughter with Irina Shayk.
Parents: Gloria (née Campano) and Charles J. Cooper.
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