Adrien Brody
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).
Acting
Movie
The Grand Budapest Hotel
as Dmitri
2014
TV
Peaky Blinders
as Luca Changretta
2013
Movie
The Pianist
as Władysław 'Władek' Szpilman
2002
Movie
King Kong
as Jack Driscoll
2005
Movie
Midnight in Paris
as Salvador Dalí
2011
Movie
Fantastic Mr. Fox
as Field Mouse (voice)
2009
Movie
Predators
as Royce
2010
Movie
The Village
as Noah Percy
2004
Movie
The Darjeeling Limited
as Peter
2007
Movie
The Thin Red Line
as Cpl. Geoffrey Fife
1998
Movie
The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun
as Julian Cadazio
2021
Movie
Asteroid City
as Schubert Green
2023
Movie
Splice
as Clive
2010
Movie
Ghosted
as Leveque
2023
Movie
Detachment
as Henry Barthes
2011
Movie
The Jacket
as Jack Starks
2005
Movie
The Brutalist
as László Tóth
2024
TV
Succession
as Josh Aaronson
2018
Movie
Blonde
as The Playwright
2022
Movie
The Experiment
as Travis
2010
Movie
See How They Run
as Leo Köpernick
2022
Movie
The Brothers Bloom
as Bloom
2008
Movie
Third Person
as Sean
2014
TV
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
Crew
Movie
Detachment
Executive Producer
2011
Movie
Clean
Producer
2022
Movie
Manhattan Night
Producer
2016
Movie
Wrecked
Executive Producer
2010
Movie
American Heist
Executive Producer
2014
TV
Chapelwaite
Executive Producer
2021
Movie
Giallo
Producer
2010
Movie
InAPPropriate Comedy
Additional Dialogue
2013
Movie
Septembers of Shiraz
Executive Producer
2015
Movie
Stone Barn Castle
Director
2015