Josh Brolin
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1968-02-12 (57 years old)
Place of Birth
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Josh Brolin
Biography
Josh James Brolin (/ˈbroʊlɪn/; born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008).
Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.
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Acting
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
as Father Frank
The Dog Stars
as Bangley
(2025)
Weapons
as Archer Graff
(2025)
(2025)
The Running Man
as Dan Killian
(2025)
(2024)
Dune: Part Two
as Gurney Halleck
(2024)
Brothers
as Moke Munger
(2024)
Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross
as Narrator
(2023)
Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear
as Narrator
(2023)
N-Men: The Untold Story
as John O’Shei
(2021)
Dune
as Gurney Halleck
(2021)
Flag Day
as Uncle Beck
(2020)
(2019)
Avengers: Endgame
as Thanos
(2019)
The Tony Alva Story
as Self
(2018)
Deadpool 2
as Cable
(2018)
Avengers: Infinity War
as Thanos
(2018)
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
as Matt Graver
(2018)
Once Upon a Deadpool
as Cable
(2018)
The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
as Buck Ferguson
(2017)
Only the Brave
as Eric Marsh
(2016)
Hail, Caesar!
as Eddie Mannix
(2016)
Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross
as Narrator (voice)
(2016)
Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story
as Narrator (voice)
(2015)
Avengers: Age of Ultron
as Thanos (uncredited)
(2015)
Sicario
as Matt Graver
(2015)
Everest
as Beck Weathers
(2015)
Chryskylodon Blues
as Self
(2014)
Guardians of the Galaxy
as Thanos (uncredited)
(2014)
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
as Dwight
(2014)
Inherent Vice
as Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen
(2013)
Oldboy
as Joe Doucett
(2013)
Labor Day
as Frank
(2013)
Gangster Squad
as John O'Mara
(2013)
Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau
as Self - Narrator
(2012)
Men in Black 3
as Young Agent K
(2012)
Radioman
as Self
(2011)
Woody Allen: A Documentary
as Self
(2011)
(2010)
True Grit
as Tom Chaney
(2010)
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
as Bretton James
(2010)
Jonah Hex
as Jonah Hex
(2010)
(2010)
The Women of SNL
as Various (archive footage)
(2010)
The Tillman Story
as Narrator (voice)
(2009)
Women in Trouble
as Nick Chapel
(2009)
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
as Bar Guy (archive footage)
(2009)
The People Speak
as Self
(2008)
Milk
as Dan White
(2008)
W.
as George W. Bush
(2008)
(2008)
(2008)
(2008)
Diary of a Country Sheriff
as Self
(2007)
No Country for Old Men
as Llewelyn Moss
(2007)
American Gangster
as Detective Trupo
(2007)
Planet Terror
as Dr. William Block
(2007)
Grindhouse
as Block (segment "Planet Terror")
(2007)
In the Valley of Elah
as Chief Buchwald
(2007)
To Each His Own Cinema
as (segment "World cinema")
(2007)
(2006)
The Dead Girl
as Tarlow
(2005)
Into the Blue
as Bates
(2005)
(2004)
Melinda and Melinda
as Greg
(2003)
Milwaukee, Minnesota
as Gary
(2002)
Coastlines
as Dave Lockhart
(2000)
Hollow Man
as Matthew Kensington
(2000)
Slow Burn
as Duster
(2000)
Picnic
as Hal Carter
(1999)
The Mod Squad
as Billy Waites
(1999)
Best Laid Plans
as Bryce
(1999)
It's the Rage
as Tennel
(1997)
Mimic
as Josh
(1997)
Nightwatch
as James Gallman
(1997)
My Brother's War
as Pete
(1996)
Flirting with Disaster
as Tony Kent
(1996)
Bed of Roses
as Danny
(1996)
Gang in Blue
as Keith DeBruler
(1994)
The Road Killers
as Tom
(1989)
Finish Line
as Glenn Shrevelow
(1987)
Prison for Children
as Boise
(1986)
Thrashin'
as Corey Webster
(1985)
The Goonies
as Brand Walsh
(1985)
The Making of 'The Goonies'
as Self
Crew
(2025)
Weapons
Executive Producer
(2024)
Brothers
Producer
(2009)
The People Speak
Executive Producer
(2008)
No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes
Producer, Editor, Director