Adrien Brody

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Gender: Male
Born: 14th April 1973 (currently 39 years old)
Nationality: United States of America
TV programs: Annie McGuire
Movies: Dummy, Harrison's Flowers, Hollywoodland, King Kong, Oxygen, The Darjeeling Limited, The Jacket, The Pianist, The Thin Red Line, The Village, The Brothers Bloom, The Boy Who Cried Bitch, King of the Hill, Liberty Heights, The Affair of the Necklace, Splice, The Last Time I Committed Suicide, Six Ways To Sunday, Manolete, Bread and Roses, Bullet, Love the Hard Way, The Singing Detective, Summer of Sam, New York Stories, Giallo, The Tehuacan Project, Restaurant, Fade to Red, The Undertaker's Wedding, Angels in the Outfield, Solo, Cadillac Records, Home at Last, Jailbreakers, Predators, High School, The Experiment, Ten Benny, Wrecked, Detachment, Midnight in Paris, Waco, The Buried Secrets of M. Night Shyamalan, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Underground Comedy, Natural Born Killers, Gumball 3000: 6 Days in May

Adrien Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor and film producer. He received widespread recognition and acclaim after starring in Roman Polanski's The Pianist (2002). Winning the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2003 at age 29, he is the youngest actor to do so. Brody is also the only American actor to receive the French César Award.

Brody was born in Woodhaven, Queens, New York, the son of Sylvia Plachy, a photojournalist, and Elliot Brody, a retired history professor and painter. Brody's father is of Polish-Jewish descent; Brody's mother – who was raised Catholic – was born in Budapest, Hungary, the daughter of a Catholic Hungarian aristocrat father and a Czech Jewish mother. Brody was raised "without a strong connection to" Judaism or Catholicism. As a child, he performed magic shows at children's birthday parties as "The Amazing Adrien". He attended the I.S. 145 Joseph Pulitzer middle school and New York's Fiorello H. LaGuardia High School of Music & Art and Performing Arts (famous as the inspiration for television's Fame). His parents enrolled him in acting classes to distance him from the dangerous children with whom he associated. He attended summer camp at Long

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