Billy Bob Thornton

Billy Bob Thornton

  • Born: 1955-8-4
  • Birthplace: Hot Springs, Arkansas, U.S.
  • Height: 6' (1.83 m)
  • Profession: actor
  • Nationality: America
  • Representative Works: Switchblade, Ice and Blood Storm, Giant of the Law World
  • Billy Bob Thornton (Billy Bob Thornton) , born on August 4, 1955 in Arkansas, USA, is an American film and television actor .

    Early Experience

    At the age of 18, he changed his name to the rustic "Billy Bob", alluding to the word "poor peasant" in English. This name always reminds him of the rude and kind people in his hometown.

    Performing Experience

    In 1996, he wrote, directed, and acted "Switchblade", and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Writing Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actor.
    In 1998, " Simple Plan " was nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the Golden Globe Awards.
    In 2000, " The Gift " starring Catherine Elise Blanchett was written by him.
    In 2001, "The Horse" starring Matt Damon and Penélope Cruz Sánchez was directed and produced by him. At the same time, due to his superb performance in " The Man Who Wasn't There ", he was nominated for Best Actor in the 2002 Golden Globe Awards.

    Personal Life

    Angelina Jolie and Billy Bob Thornton met when they filmed the movie "Traffic in the Sky" in 1999. They married in 2000 but parted ways in 2003   .
    Extended Reading

    London Fields quotes

    • Samson Young: They used to worry about the kind of world they were bringing their child into. But when their prayers were answered, they worried about what kind of child they were bringing into the world.

    • Samson Young: Guy always thought it was life he was looking for. But it must have been death.