Adrien Brody
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1973-04-14 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Adrien Brody
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).
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Acting
Evel Knievel on Tour
as Shelly Saltman
(2025)
Kismet
as Self
(2024)
The Brutalist
as László Tóth
(2023)
Ghosted
as Leveque
(2023)
Asteroid City
as Schubert Green
(2023)
Fool's Paradise
as Chad Luxt
(2023)
Manodrome
as Dan
(2022)
Blonde
as The Playwright
(2022)
See How They Run
as Leo Köpernick
(2022)
Clean
as Clean
(2021)
The French Dispatch
as Julian Cadazio
(2021)
Trintignant by Trintignant
as Self (archive footage)
(2018)
Air Strike
as Steve
(2017)
Bullet Head
as Stacy
(2016)
Manhattan Night
as Porter Wren
(2015)
Dragon Blade
as Tiberius
(2015)
Septembers of Shiraz
as Isaac
(2015)
Backtrack
as Peter Bower
(2015)
Stone Barn Castle
as Self
(2015)
The Library Book
as Desmond
(2015)
Boredom
as Danny
(2015)
The Mascot
as Adam
(2014)
The Grand Budapest Hotel
as Dmitri
(2014)
Third Person
as Sean
(2014)
And the Oscar Goes To...
as Self (archive footage)
(2014)
American Heist
as Frankie
(2013)
InAPPropriate Comedy
as Flirty Harry
(2013)
Love, Marilyn
as Self
(2012)
Back to 1942
as Theodore Harold White
(2011)
Detachment
as Henry Barthes
(2011)
Midnight in Paris
as Salvador Dalí
(2010)
Predators
as Royce
(2010)
Splice
as Clive
(2010)
The Experiment
as Travis
(2010)
High School
as Psycho Ed
(2010)
Giallo
as Inspector Enzo Avolfi
(2010)
Wrecked
as Man
(2010)
Predators: The Chosen
as Royce
(2010)
The Making of 'The Darjeeling Limited'
as Self - Peter
(2009)
Fantastic Mr. Fox
as Field Mouse (voice)
(2008)
Cadillac Records
as Leonard Chess
(2008)
The Brothers Bloom
as Bloom
(2008)
A Matador's Mistress
as Manuel Rodríguez Sánchez "Manolete"
(2007)
The Darjeeling Limited
as Peter
(2007)
(2006)
Hollywoodland
as Louis Simo
(2006)
(2006)
(2006)
(2005)
King Kong
as Jack Driscoll
(2005)
The Jacket
as Jack Starks
(2005)
(2005)
Deconstructing 'The Village'
as Self
(2005)
Gumball 3000: 6 Days in May
as Self
(2004)
The Village
as Noah Percy
(2004)
(2004)
The Present
as Self
(2003)
The Singing Detective
as First Hood
(2003)
A Sorta Fairytale
as Arm
(2002)
The Pianist
as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
(2002)
Dummy
as Steven Schoichet
(2002)
Love the Hard Way
as Jack Grace
(2001)
The Affair of the Necklace
as Count Nicolas De La Motte
(2001)
Ken and Rosa
as Himself
(2000)
Harrison's Flowers
as Kyle Morris
(2000)
Bread and Roses
as Sam Shapiro
(2000)
Restaurant
as Chris Calloway
(1999)
Summer of Sam
as Ritchie
(1999)
Oxygen
as Harry
(1999)
Liberty Heights
as Van Kurtzman
(1999)
Six Ways to Sunday
as Arnie Finklestein
(1998)
The Thin Red Line
as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
(1998)
(1997)
(1997)
The Undertaker's Wedding
as Mario Bellini
(1996)
Bullet
as Ruby Stein
(1996)
Solo
as Dr. Bill Stewart, Solo's Designer
(1995)
Ten Benny
as Ray Diglovanni
(1994)
Angels in the Outfield
as Danny Hemmerling
(1994)
Jailbreakers
as Skinny
(1993)
King of the Hill
as Lester
(1991)
The Boy Who Cried Bitch
as Eddie
(1989)
New York Stories
as Mel
(1988)
Home at Last
as Billy
Crew
(2022)
Clean
Producer, Original Music Composer, Writer
(2016)
Manhattan Night
Producer
(2015)
Stone Barn Castle
Director, Producer
(2011)
Detachment
Executive Producer
(2010)
Wrecked
Executive Producer
(2010)
Giallo
Producer