Bradley Cooper is an American actor and filmmaker. He was born on January 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended Villanova University for his undergraduate studies, and later graduated from the Actors Studio Drama School at the New School in New York City.
Cooper began his career in television, appearing in shows such as “Sex and the City” and “Law & Order: SVU.” He made his feature film debut in the 2001 comedy “Wet Hot American Summer.”
He gained widespread recognition for his role as Will Tippin in the television show “Alias” (2001-2006). His breakout role in the film industry came in 2009 when he starred in the romantic comedy “The Hangover.” This was followed by many successful movies like:
- Wet Hot American Summer (2001)
- My Little Eye (2002)
- Failure to Launch (2006)
- Wedding Crashers (2005)
- The Hangover (2009)
- Case 39 (2009)
- All About Steve (2009)
- Valentine’s Day (2010)
- The A-Team (2010)
- Limitless (2011)
- J. Edgar (2011). A biographical drama film about J. Edgar Hoover, the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) of the United States.
- The Place Beyond the Pines (2012)
- Silver Linings Playbook (2012) The story of a man who is released from a mental institution and moves in with his parents, where he meets a woman with problems of her own.
- American Hustle (2013)
- Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) (voice) A science fiction film, where he voiced the character of Rocket Raccoon
- American Sniper (2014) A biographical war drama film about Chris Kyle, a US Navy SEAL sniper. Cooper also Produced and directed the movie.
- Aloha (2015)
- Joy (2015)
- Burnt (2015)
- War Dogs (2016)
- A Dog’s Purpose (2017) (voice)
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) (voice)
- The Elephant Man (2018) (Broadway)
- A Star Is Born (2018) A romantic drama film, where he directed, produced and starred in the movie as a musician who helps to launch the career of a young singer.
- Avengers: Infinity War (2018) (voice)
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) (voice)
- Joker
- Licorice Pizza
- Nightmare Alley
- Thor: Love and Thunder
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
- Maestro Not yet released
- Joker: Folie à Deux Not yet released
Cooper has received numerous awards and nominations for his work, including four Academy Award nominations and a Golden Globe win for “American Sniper.” He continues to act and direct in both film and television.
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