Bradley Cooper
Acting
- Born:
- 1975-01-05
- Place of birth:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and three Grammy Awards. In addition, he has been nominated for twelve Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. Cooper appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list three times and on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015. His films have grossed $13 billion worldwide, and he has been ranked among the world's highest-paid actors four times. Cooper began his television and film career in 1999 with a guest role in the television series Sex and the City. In 2000, he enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program at the Actors Studio. Shortly after, he made his film debut with a role in the comedy Wet Hot American Summer (2001), followed by roles as Will Tippin in the television series Alias (2001–2006) and a supporting part in the comedy film Wedding Crashers (2005). Cooper's breakthrough came with the comedy The Hangover (2009), which also spawned sequels in 2011 and 2013. His career progressed with starring roles in Limitless (2011) and The Place Beyond the Pines (2012). Cooper earned Academy Award nominations for his work in the romantic comedy Silver Linings Playbook (2012), the crime film American Hustle (2013), the war biopic American Sniper (2014), the musical romance A Star Is Born (2018), and the biographical drama Maestro (2023). For A Star Is Born, which he also produced, wrote, and directed, he won a BAFTA Award and two Grammys for his contributions to the film's U.S. Billboard 200 number one soundtrack and its Billboard Hot 100chart-topping single "Shallow". He gained further recognition for voicing Rocket across six films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). He has since produced the thrillers Joker (2019) and Nightmare Alley (2021). On stage, Cooper portrayed Joseph Merrick in a Broadway revival of The Elephant Man. Cooper was named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive in 2011. He supports several charities that help fight cancer. Cooper was briefly married to actress Jennifer Esposito and has a daughter with model Irina Shayk. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bradley Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
Untitled Danny McBride G.I. Joe Film
Ally
Untitled Ocean's Prequel
Is This Thing On?
Superman
Insider
IF
Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter
Maestro
SmartLess: On the Road
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
I Am Groot
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Magnum Opus
Thor: Love and Thunder
Abbott Elementary
Nightmare Alley
Licorice Pizza
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Directors on Directors
Marvel Studios Legends
Joker: Put on a Happy Face
Lady Gaga - Encore
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU
I'm a LA… Get Me Out of Here!
Mark Ronson: From the Heart
The Righteous Gemstones
Avengers: Endgame
The Mule
The Road to Stardom: The Making of A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
Avengers: Infinity War
Die Clint Eastwood Story
A Documentary on Documentaries
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
War Dogs
10 Cloverfield Lane
Joy
Baby, Baby, Baby
Burnt
Limitless
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot
Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp
Aloha
The Making of 'American Sniper'
One Soldier's Story: The Journey of American Sniper
American Sniper
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Serena
Guardians of the Galaxy
The Making of American Hustle
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
American Hustle
Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
The Hangover Part III
The Place Beyond the Pines
Le Débarquement
Silver Linings Playbook
The Words
Hit & Run
Kaylien
The Chew
The Hangover Part II
Limitless
OK! TV
Conan
Brother's Justice
The A-Team
Valentine's Day
The Joe Rogan Experience
Live from Studio Five
Case 39
All About Steve
The Hangover
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
He's Just Not That Into You
Yes Man
New York, I Love You
The Rocker
The Midnight Meat Train
Older Than America
Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis
The Comebacks
The Graham Norton Show
Failure to Launch
Kitchen Confidential
Wedding Crashers
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
Jack & Bobby
Touching Evil
The Reality of Love
Miss Match
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Nip/Tuck
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Last Cowboy
Stella Shorts 1998-2002
My Little Eye
Bending All the Rules
Alias
Wet Hot American Summer
The $treet
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Mark Twain Prize
Sex and the City
Elle Style Awards
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Late Show with David Letterman
Raw
GMTV
MTV Movie & TV Awards
Saturday Night Live
The Oscars
Best of Enemies
Untitled Sean Penn Film