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Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin

Born on February 12, 1968

Age: 58

Profession: Actor, Producer

Place of Birth: Santa Monica, California, United States

Josh Brolin, born Josh James Brolin, is an American actor and producer, widely recognized for his powerful performances in critically acclaimed films. He first gained major attention with his role in No Country for Old Men and later became a prominent figure in both independent cinema and major Hollywood productions.



Josh Brolin was born on February 12, 1968, in Santa Monica, California, United States, as the son of actress Jane Cameron Agee and actor James Brolin. His father, James Brolin, is also a well-known actor, which exposed Brolin to the entertainment industry at an early age.

In 2007, Josh Brolin starred in the Coen Brothers’ film No Country for Old Men, sharing the screen with Tommy Lee Jones, Javier Bardem, Kelly Macdonald, and Woody Harrelson. His portrayal of Llewelyn Moss was widely praised and marked a turning point in his career.

In 2012, he played the role of Young Agent K in Men in Black 3, co-starring with Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. That same year, he appeared in several notable productions, further solidifying his reputation as a versatile actor capable of balancing mainstream blockbusters with dramatic roles.

In 2016, Josh Brolin appeared in the Coen Brothers’ comedy film Hail, Caesar!, which was released on February 19, 2016. The film featured an ensemble cast including George Clooney, Tilda Swinton, Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill, Ralph Fiennes, and Frances McDormand.

Beyond acting, Josh Brolin has also worked as a producer. His producer credits include Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie and The People Speak, demonstrating his involvement behind the scenes in socially and culturally significant projects.

Josh Brolin has been married twice. His first marriage was to actress Alice Adair in 1988; the couple divorced in 1994. They have two children, Trevor Brolin (born 1988) and Eden Brolin (born 1994). His second marriage was to actress Diane Lane, whom he married on August 14, 2004. The couple divorced on November 27, 2013.

Filmography and Television Work
As Producer
2013 - Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie (Feature Film)
2009 - The People Speak (Feature Film)

As Actor
2016 - Hail, Caesar! (Eddie Mannix) (Feature Film)
2015 - Sicario (Matt Graver) (Feature Film)
2015 - Everest (Beck Weathers) (Feature Film)
2014 - Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (Dwight McCarthy) (Feature Film)
2014 - Inherent Vice (Bigfoot Bjornsen) (Feature Film)
2013 - Oldboy (Joe Doucett) (Feature Film)
2013 - Labor Day (Frank Chambers) (Feature Film)
2012 - Woody Allen: A Documentary (Himself) (Feature Film)
2012 - Gangster Squad (John O'Mara) (Feature Film)
2012 - Men in Black 3 (Young Agent K) (Feature Film)
2012 - Radioman (Himself) (Feature Film)
2010 - True Grit (Tom Chaney) (Feature Film)
2010 - You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (Roy) (Feature Film)
2010 - Jonah Hex (Jonah Hex) (Feature Film)
2010 - Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (Bretton James) (Feature Film)
2009 - Women in Trouble (Nick Chapel) (Feature Film)
2009 - The People Speak (Himself) (Feature Film)
2008 - W. (George W. Bush) (Feature Film)
2008 - Milk (Dan White) (Feature Film)
2007 - No Country for Old Men (Llewelyn Moss) (Feature Film)
2007 - In the Valley of Elah (Chief Buchwald) (Feature Film)
2007 - Planet Terror (Dr. William Block) (Feature Film)
2007 - American Gangster (Trupo) (Feature Film)
2005 - Into the Blue (Bates) (Feature Film)
2004 - Melinda and Melinda (Greg Earlinger) (Feature Film)
2003 - Milwaukee, Minnesota (Gary) (Feature Film)
2002 - Coastlines (Dave Lockhart) (Feature Film)
2000 - Best Laid Plans (Bryce) (Feature Film)
2000 - Hollow Man (Matthew Kensington) (Feature Film)
1999 - Best Laid Plans (Bryce) (Feature Film)
1997 - Mimic (Josh) (Feature Film)
1996 - Bed of Roses (Danny) (Feature Film)
1994 - The Road Killers (Tom) (Feature Film)
1986 - Thrashin' (Corey Webster) (Feature Film)
1985 - The Goonies (Brand Walsh) (Feature Film)


Source: Biyografiler.com

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