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Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Known For Acting
Birthday Apr 14, 1973 (52)
Birthplace Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Jul 01, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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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 Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022). On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021). Description above from the Wikipedia article Adrien Brody, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

The Brutalist

The Brutalist

2024

as László Tóth

Manodrome

Manodrome

2023

as Dan

Ghosted

Ghosted

2023

as Leveque

Fool's Paradise

Fool's Paradise

2023

as Chad Luxt

Asteroid City

Asteroid City

2023

as Schubert Green

Clean

Clean

2022

as Clean

Blonde

Blonde

2022

as The Playwright

See How They Run

See How They Run

2022

as Leo Köpernick

The French Dispatch

The French Dispatch

2021

as Julian Cadazio

Air Strike

Air Strike

2018

as Steve

Who Will Write Our History?

Who Will Write Our History?

2018

as Emanuel Ringelblum (voice)

Bullet Head

Bullet Head

2017

as Stacy

Manhattan Night

Manhattan Night

2016

as Porter Wren

Boredom

Boredom

2015

as Danny

The Mascot

The Mascot

2015

as Adam

Septembers of Shiraz

Septembers of Shiraz

2015

as Isaac

Backtrack

Backtrack

2015

as Peter Bower

The Library Book

The Library Book

2015

as Desmond

American Heist

American Heist

2014

as Frankie

Third Person

Third Person

2014

as Sean

The Grand Budapest Hotel

The Grand Budapest Hotel

2014

as Dmitri

InAPPropriate Comedy

InAPPropriate Comedy

2013

as Flirty Harry

Detachment

Detachment

2011

as Henry Barthes

Midnight in Paris

Midnight in Paris

2011

as Salvador Dalí

Predators: The Chosen

Predators: The Chosen

2010

as Royce

High School

High School

2010

as Psycho Ed

Splice

Splice

2010

as Clive

Predators

Predators

2010

as Royce

The Experiment

The Experiment

2010

as Travis

Wrecked

Wrecked

2010

as Man

Fantastic Mr. Fox

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

as Field Mouse (voice)

Cadillac Records

Cadillac Records

2008

as Leonard Chess

The Brothers Bloom

The Brothers Bloom

2008

as Bloom

The Darjeeling Limited

The Darjeeling Limited

2007

as Peter

Hollywoodland

Hollywoodland

2006

as Louis Simo

The Jacket

The Jacket

2005

as Jack Starks

King Kong

King Kong

2005

as Jack Driscoll

The Village

The Village

2004

as Noah Percy

Love the Hard Way

Love the Hard Way

2003

as Jack Grace

The Singing Detective

The Singing Detective

2003

as First Hood

The Pianist

The Pianist

2002

as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman

Dummy

Dummy

2002

as Steven Schoichet

The Affair of the Necklace

The Affair of the Necklace

2001

as Count Nicolas De La Motte

Restaurant

Restaurant

2000

as Chris Calloway

Bread and Roses

Bread and Roses

2000

as Sam Shapiro

Harrison's Flowers

Harrison's Flowers

2000

as Kyle Morris

Liberty Heights

Liberty Heights

1999

as Van Kurtzman

Summer of Sam

Summer of Sam

1999

as Ritchie

Oxygen

Oxygen

1999

as Harry

The Thin Red Line

The Thin Red Line

1998

as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife

The Undertaker's Wedding

The Undertaker's Wedding

1997

as Mario Bellini

Six Ways to Sunday

Six Ways to Sunday

1997

as Arnie Finklestein

Bullet

Bullet

1996

as Ruby Stein

Solo

Solo

1996

as Dr. Bill Stewart, Solo's Designer

Ten Benny

Ten Benny

1995

as Ray Diglovanni

Jailbreakers

Jailbreakers

1994

as Skinny

Angels in the Outfield

Angels in the Outfield

1994

as Danny Hemmerling

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1993

as Lester

New York Stories

New York Stories

1989

as Mel

Home at Last

Home at Last

1988

as Billy

Clean

Clean

2022

Original Music Composer, Writer

Stone Barn Castle

Stone Barn Castle

2015

Director

Clean

Clean

2022

Producer

Manhattan Night

Manhattan Night

2016

Producer

Stone Barn Castle

Stone Barn Castle

2015

Producer

Septembers of Shiraz

Septembers of Shiraz

2015

Executive Producer

Detachment

Detachment

2011

Executive Producer

Wrecked

Wrecked

2010

Executive Producer

Organization Category Movie
Academy Awards Best Actor The Pianist Won
Golden Globes Best Actor The Pianist Won
BAFTA Awards Best Actor The Pianist Won
SAG Awards Best Actor The Pianist Won
Berlin International Film Festival Best Actor The Pianist Won
Cannes Film Festival Best Actor The Pianist Won
Television Credits

Chapelwaite

as Captain Charles Boone

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Aug 22, 2021

Rebel Highway

as Skinny

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Jul 07, 1994

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

as Pat Riley

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Mar 06, 2022

Peaky Blinders

as Luca Changretta

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Sep 12, 2013

Houdini

as Harry Houdini

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 01, 2014

Succession

as Josh Aaronson

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jun 03, 2018

Poker Face

as Sterling Frost Jr.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2023

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Episodes: 4

First Aired: May 25, 1992

The Daily Show

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Jul 22, 1996

The View

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

The Oscars

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Mar 19, 1953

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 08, 2015

The Early Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 01, 1999

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 08, 2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 26, 2003

Today

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 14, 1952

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

Punk'd

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 17, 2003

Icons

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 01, 2002

Annie McGuire

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 26, 1988

Live from Studio Five

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 14, 2009

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

The Late Late Show with James Corden

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 23, 2015

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 05, 1988

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1993

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 21, 2014

Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 04, 2022

The Kelly Clarkson Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

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Popularity History


Year Month Avg Max Min
2024 5 50 66 35
2024 6 32 47 22
2024 7 56 78 26
2024 8 46 74 28
2024 9 39 62 23
2024 10 26 41 13
2024 11 26 46 18
2024 12 32 41 20
2025 1 46 75 26
2025 2 40 60 10
2025 3 31 107 0
2025 4 3 5 2
2025 5 6 8 3
2025 6 4 5 3
2025 7 3 4 1
2025 8 2 2 1

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Year Month Avg Rank Max Rank
2024 5 1060 979
2024 6 578 222
2024 12 269 106
2025 1 274 27
2025 2 263 14
2025 3 158 9
2025 5 208 46
2025 7 404 40
2025 8 504 428

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