brad pitt bio

Born William Bradley Pitt, in Shawnee, Oklahoma on December 18, 1963 to Bill and Jane Pitt, Brad grew up in Springfield, Missouri. Attending local schools and graduating from Kickapoo High in 1982, and later that year he attended the University of Missouri, where he joined the Sigma Chi fraternity.

Although he was attending college to secure his degree in Journalism and advertising, he decided to alter the Brad Pitt bio forever. He chose to load his personal effects in his car and head to California to explore a career in acting. That decision undoubtedly made the Brad Pitt Bio a much more interesting story to read then if he had remained on course for a profession in Advertising.

Settling into LA, Brad worked various jobs and took acting lessons from well-known thespian and teacher Roy London. Within 24 months, he got a break in television starring in a steady role on Dallas. In 1988 he received his first film role in The Dark Side of The Sun, for which he was paid a little more than ,000 for the seven week role. The movie was released 10 years later.

His big break came in 1991 in a short on-screen part in Thelma and Louise. Not long after, Brad’s professional life propelled in the early 1990’s and reached a pinnacle after an Oscar nomination in 1996 for ‘Twelve Monkeys’. Conseqeuntly in the following decade he received more than 60 awards and nominations combined for his exceptional performances.

An authorized Brad Pitt bio was featured on A&E network’s ‘Biography’ in 2004. This historical account chronicles Brad’s early life growing up to his rise to super stardom. The Brad Pitt bio touts him as an ‘international megastar’, following his acclaimed career from his early days as a relative unknown in Another World and the popular ‘Dallas’ TV series to his climb to fame in the ‘Ocean’s’ trilogy mega hits.

The future brad pitt bio is still being written as it includes his current nomination for the 81st Academy Awards Best Lead Actor for the lead role in ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’ (2008). Brad shares this honor along with his domestic partner and mother of his 6 children, Angelina Jolie as she was nominated Best Lead Actress for her role in ‘The Changeling’ (2008).

Future Brad Pitt bio’s will without a doubt hail his excellence as a producer. Up until a few years ago, Brad Pitt has only had a minor role in producing films. However, he is either rumored to be working on or producing as many as a dozen projects to be released in 2009, 2010 and 2011.