lundi 25 décembre 2017
In Case You Forgot: 13 Places You've Seen Adrien Brody Before His Stint on Peaky Blinders
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We're currently enjoying Adrien Brody as Luca Changretta on Peaky Blinders, but his stint on TV certainly isn't his first big gig. Throughout his long and successful career, the American actor has appeared in more than 62 films and TV shows (as well as in one of our all-time favorite Christmas commercials) and has won 13 awards, including the Oscar for best actor in a leading role. But in case you need a refresher (or would like to see more of his work), here's where you might have seen Brody before.
Dummy, 2002
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In Dummy, Brody plays the role of Steven Schoichet, a man who decides to pursue his dream of becoming a professional ventriloquist.
The Pianist, 2002
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In this critically acclaimed biographical film, Brody appears as a Polish Jewish radio station pianist who is forced into the Warsaw Ghetto and then later separated from his family during Operation Reinhard. Thanks to his incredible performance, Brody won the Oscar for best actor in a leading role.
The Village, 2004
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In this psychological horror film, the actor joined Bryce Dallas Howard and Joaquin Phoenix as members of a 19th-century community that fears the strange creatures that inhabit the surrounding forest.
The Jacket, 2005
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Brody costars in this thriller alongside Keira Knightley, playing the role of an amnesiac Gulf War veteran who can't explain why he's been found at the scene of a murder.
King Kong, 2005
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Brody was cast in this remake of the 1933 classic and plays the role of charming playwright Jack Driscoll.
The Darjeeling Limited, 2007
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In 2007, Brody appeared in this Wes Anderson film about three estranged brothers who reunite for a train trip across India.
Cadillac Records, 2008
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Brody plays the role of a Polish emigrant and bar owner in this 2008 drama alongside Beyoncé Knowles, Eamonn Walker, and Chuck Berry.
The Brothers Bloom, 2008
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Brody joins Mark Ruffalo and Rachel Weisz in this story about a final con that fails to play out as planned when his character falls in love with the target.
The Passion Within, 2008
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In this biopic, Brody plays the role of Spanish bullfighter Manolete, and the story covers his late in life love affair with actress Lupe Sino (Penélope Cruz) before he was gored to death in the bullring.
Midnight in Paris, 2011
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Woody Allen's romantic comedy sees Brody as Salvador Dalí. He was cast alongside Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams, Marion Cotillard, Michael Sheen, and Tom Hiddleston.
Third Person, 2013
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In this star-studded film, Brody plays the role of Scott, an American businessman on a trip to Italy who falls in love with a Romanian woman. Other members of the cast include Liam Neeson, Mila Kunis, Olivia Wilde, and James Franco.
The Grand Budapest Hotel, 2014
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After someone is murdered in the Grand Budapest hotel, we follow Brody and the rest of this star-studded cast - Ralph Fiennes, Saoirse Ronan, Léa Seydoux, Owen Wilson, Tilda Swinton, and Jude Law, to name a few - as they attempt to find out what happened. This Wes Anderson film won the Golden Globe Award for best motion picture, musical, or comedy and garnered nine Academy Award nominations.
Honourable Mention: a Wes Anderson Christmas Commercial for H&M, 2016
In this 2016 Christmas advertisement, Brody stars as a train conductor who has to break the news to his passengers that they're running 11 hours behind schedule. But don't worry: he has a Christmas miracle in store!
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