Bradley Cooper

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Bradley Cooper

Bradley Charles Cooper, born on January 5, 1975, is an esteemed American actor and filmmaker. With various accolades to his credit, including a British Academy Film Award and two Grammy Awards, his multifaceted talent has earned him numerous nominations for prestigious awards such as the Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. Notably, Cooper has appeared thrice on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list and was listed as one of Time's 100 most influential people in the world in 2015. Cumulatively, his films have grossed $13 billion worldwide, placing him among the world's highest-paid actors multiple times.

Cooper kick-started his career in television and film in 1999 with a guest role in the iconic television series Sex and the City. He debuted in cinema with a leading role in the comedy Wet Hot American Summer in 2001. He garnered attention for his role of Will Tippin in the television series Alias. His career took a major leap forward with the commercial and critical success of The Hangover in 2009. He continued his success streak with acclaimed movies like Limitless, The Place Beyond The Pines, American Hustle, and American Sniper, in which he also served as a producer. Cooper forayed into directing with A Star is Born in 2018, in which he also starred. The film bagged him a BAFTA Award and two Grammys for his contributions to the soundtrack.

Apart from his acting career, Cooper is also recognized for his philanthropic work in cancer awareness. He was married to actress Jennifer Esposito briefly and shares a daughter with model Irina Shayk. Currently, he's in a relationship with model Gigi Hadid.

28 movies
28 nominations

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Learn more about Bradley Cooper, including their biography, filmography, and personal life. Find out about their early career, major achievements, and the impact they've had on the film industry.


Given Name: Bradley Charles Cooper

Born: Abington Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.

Citizenship: United States

Birthday: January 5, 1975

Occupations: Actor, Film Director, Producer, Screenwriter

Years Active: 1999-present

Children: 1

Spouses: Jennifer Esposito

Explore the awards and nominations Bradley Cooper has received throughout their career.


96th Academy Awards 2024

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Actor in a Leading Role

Maestro
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Writing (Original Screenplay)

Maestro

77th British Academy Film Awards 2024

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Best Director

Maestro
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Best Actor in a Leading Role

Maestro
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Best Original Screenplay

Maestro

29th Critics' Choice Awards 2024

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Best Director

Maestro
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Best Actor

Maestro
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Best Original Screenplay

Maestro

30th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2024

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Maestro

28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2022

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role

Licorice Pizza

91st Academy Awards 2019

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Actor in a Leading Role

A Star Is Born

72nd British Academy Film Awards 2019

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Best Direction

A Star Is Born
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Best Actor in a Leading Role

A Star Is Born

24th Critics' Choice Awards 2019

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Best Director

A Star Is Born
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Best Actor

A Star Is Born

25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2019

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

A Star Is Born

71st Directors Guild of America Awards 2019

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Feature Film

A Star Is Born
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First-Time Feature Film

A Star Is Born

87th Academy Awards 2015

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Actor in a Leading Role

American Sniper

20th Critics' Choice Awards 2015

Win

Best Actor in an Action Movie

American Sniper

86th Academy Awards 2014

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Actor in a Supporting Role

American Hustle

67th British Academy Film Awards 2014

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Best Actor in a Supporting Role

American Hustle

19th Critics' Choice Awards 2014

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Best Supporting Actor

American Hustle

85th Academy Awards 2013

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Actor in a Leading Role

Silver Linings Playbook

66th British Academy Film Awards 2013

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Best Actor in a Leading Role

Silver Linings Playbook

18th Critics' Choice Awards 2013

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Best Actor

Silver Linings Playbook
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Best Actor in a Comedy Movie

Silver Linings Playbook

19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards 2013

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Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role

Silver Linings Playbook

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