Brad Pitt.
Happy Birthday,Brad Pitt!It’s hard to believe the eternal movie star turns 60 on Dec. 18, though when you look back on his lengthy résumé, it feels like he’s always been here.Of aging,he toldGQin October 2019that it gives perspective.“How you become more aware of time, and you’ve had more experience, good and bad, with people. And your own wins and losses — the older you get, they don’t seem like so much of a win or so much of a loss," he said. “Who you spend your time with, how you spend time — it has just become much more important to me.”Here, in celebration of Pitt’s 60th birthday, enjoy a look back through his throwback photos and roles.
Happy Birthday,Brad Pitt!
It’s hard to believe the eternal movie star turns 60 on Dec. 18, though when you look back on his lengthy résumé, it feels like he’s always been here.
Of aging,he toldGQin October 2019that it gives perspective.
“How you become more aware of time, and you’ve had more experience, good and bad, with people. And your own wins and losses — the older you get, they don’t seem like so much of a win or so much of a loss,” he said. “Who you spend your time with, how you spend time — it has just become much more important to me.”
Here, in celebration of Pitt’s 60th birthday, enjoy a look back through his throwback photos and roles.
01of 13Brad Pitt on ‘Growing Pains’Walt Disney Television via GettyRemember whenBrad Pittguest-starred onGrowing Pains? Here he is posing as Jonathan Keith, Jeremy Miller’s character’s (fictional) favorite rock musician, in 1989.
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Brad Pitt on ‘Growing Pains’
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Remember whenBrad Pittguest-starred onGrowing Pains? Here he is posing as Jonathan Keith, Jeremy Miller’s character’s (fictional) favorite rock musician, in 1989.
02of 13Brad Pitt in ‘The Kids Are All Right’Chris Helcermanas Benge /Walt Disney Television via GettyThe star appeared alongside Evan Mirand and Claude Knobler in the Walt Disney Television pilot forThe Kids Are All Rightin 1989.
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Brad Pitt in ‘The Kids Are All Right’
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The star appeared alongside Evan Mirand and Claude Knobler in the Walt Disney Television pilot forThe Kids Are All Rightin 1989.
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Brad Pitt in ‘True Romance’
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Brad Pitt in ‘Interview with the Vampire’
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05of 13Brad Pitt in ‘Thelma & Louise’Who can forgetThelma & Louise’s breakout character J.D., the cowboy hitchhiker with an irresistible southern drawl and smokin’ hot bod?
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Brad Pitt in ‘Thelma & Louise’
Who can forgetThelma & Louise’s breakout character J.D., the cowboy hitchhiker with an irresistible southern drawl and smokin’ hot bod?
06of 13Brad Pitt in ‘Fight Club’Merrick Morton/20th Century Fox/Kobal/ShutterstockThe now-60-year-old played the impossibly cool Tyler Durden in 1999’s Fight Club, a film that showcased Pitt’s ability to take on a macho, rebellious leading man with a secret.
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Brad Pitt in ‘Fight Club’
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The now-60-year-old played the impossibly cool Tyler Durden in 1999’s Fight Club, a film that showcased Pitt’s ability to take on a macho, rebellious leading man with a secret.
07of 13Brad Pitt in ‘Inglourious Basterds’Universal/Kobal/ShutterstockThe movie star played one of his most notable roles as 1st Lieutenant Aldo Raine in 2009’sInglourious Basterds.
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Brad Pitt in ‘Inglourious Basterds’
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The movie star played one of his most notable roles as 1st Lieutenant Aldo Raine in 2009’sInglourious Basterds.
08of 13Brad Pitt in ‘Troy’Warner Bros/Kobal/ShutterstockPitt grew his blond locks to portray Greece’s greatest warrior Achilles in 2004’s historical dramaTroy.
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Brad Pitt in ‘Troy’
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Pitt grew his blond locks to portray Greece’s greatest warrior Achilles in 2004’s historical dramaTroy.
09of 13Brad Pitt in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’Warner Bros/Kobal/ShutterstockDon’t even try to pull a fast one overOcean’s Eleven’s Rusty Ryan. Pitt played Danny Ocean’s best friend and close adviser (opposite George Clooney) in the 2001 film.
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Brad Pitt in ‘Ocean’s Eleven’
Don’t even try to pull a fast one overOcean’s Eleven’s Rusty Ryan. Pitt played Danny Ocean’s best friend and close adviser (opposite George Clooney) in the 2001 film.
10of 13Brad Pitt in ‘12 Monkeys’Polygram/Kobal/ShutterstockPitt’s12 Monkeysdirector Terry Gilliam toldEWthat he specifically cast the actor to play a wild and unhinged character, which was not a version of the star fans were used to seeing at the time. But Gilliam’s decision proved to pay off because on Pitt’s first day of filming in 1995, the director said, “He just exploded on the set,” a fact that can be seen in the movie’s originaltrailer.
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Brad Pitt in ‘12 Monkeys’
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Pitt’s12 Monkeysdirector Terry Gilliam toldEWthat he specifically cast the actor to play a wild and unhinged character, which was not a version of the star fans were used to seeing at the time. But Gilliam’s decision proved to pay off because on Pitt’s first day of filming in 1995, the director said, “He just exploded on the set,” a fact that can be seen in the movie’s originaltrailer.
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Brad Pitt in ‘The Big Short’
Ben Rickert, a retired trader, was Pitt’s character in the 2015 biographical dramedyThe Big Short.
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Brad Pitt in ‘The Curious Case of Benjamin Button’
The actor aged in reverse on screen in 2008’s The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, in which Pitt played Button — who suffers from a rare reverse-aging condition — through nearly 80 years of his life.
13of 13Brad Pitt in ‘Meet Joe Black’Liaison/GettyThe star shared a kiss with costar Claire Forlani as his death in the flesh character in the 1998 filmMeet Joe Black.
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Brad Pitt in ‘Meet Joe Black’
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The star shared a kiss with costar Claire Forlani as his death in the flesh character in the 1998 filmMeet Joe Black.
source: people.com
