Joshua James Brolin is an American actor. Brolin has appeared in films such as The Goonies, Mimic, Hollow Man, Grindhouse, No Country for Old Men, American Gangster, W., Milk, True Grit, Men in Black 3, Inherent Vice, Sicario, Hail, Caesar!, and Deadpool 2. Brolin began portraying the role of Marvel Comics supervillain Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, making his first appearance in Guardians of the Galaxy. He appeared in the mid-credits scene of Avengers: Age of Ultron, and reprised the role in both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame. Brolin has been nominated at the Academy Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics' Choice Movie Awards and Independent Spirit Awards.
| Born: | Joshua James Brolin, February 12, 1968, Santa Monica, California, U.S. |
| Education: | Templeton High School, Santa Barbara High School |
| Occupation: | Actor, filmmaker |
| Years active: | 1984–present |
| Children: | 3 |
| Parent(s): | James Brolin, Jane Cameron Agee |
| Instagram: | Josh Brolin's Instagram profile |
| IMDb: | Josh Brolin's IMDb |
About Josh Brolin
Longtime actor who portrayed the protagonist Llewelyn Moss in No Country for Old Men. He has also played prominent roles in the films The Goonies, Men in Black 3, True Grit, and Milk. He portrays the villain Thanos in the 2018 film Avengers: Infinity War and Cable in Deadpool 2.
Before Fame
He spent his childhood on a ranch and was first introduced to acting through a high school improv class.
Achievement
He played Detective Reno Trupo in the 2007 film American Gangster.
Family Life
His father is actor James Brolin, who appeared in the TV series such as Batman and Pee-Wee's Big Adventure. He was married to his second wife, actress Diane Lane from 2005 to 2013. He later married Kathryn Boyd in 2016. He and Boyd welcomed a daughter named Westlyn in 2018. He also has two children, Eden and Trevor, with ex-wife Alice Adair.
Associations
He became close friends with Johnny Depp while the two were trying out for roles on the TV series 21 Jump Street.
Information related to Josh Brolin
- Male actors from Santa Monica, California
- Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award winners
- Male actors from Texas
- Male Western (genre) film actors
