Jeff Bridges
Jeff Bridges (Jeff Bridges), born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, is an American actor and producer.
In 1971, starred in his first movie " The Last Picture Show ", thus officially entering the entertainment circle, and with this film, he was nominated for the 44th Oscar Award for Best Supporting Actor. In 1974, with the comedy " Thunderbolt and Lightfoot ", he was nominated for the 47th Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor. In 1976, he starred in the action film " Survival of Hunger "
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. In 1980, starred in the western romance film " Heaven s Gate "
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. In 1984, he starred in the romance film " Starman ", with which he was nominated for the Best Actor Award at the 57th Academy Awards
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. In 1988, starred in the biopic " Tucker: His Man and His Dream ". In 1991, with the comedy " The Fisher King ", he was shortlisted for the best actor in the 49th American Golden Globe Awards for film-musical comedy
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. In 1996, starred in the black humor film " The Big Lebowski "
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In 2000, he was shortlisted for the 73rd Oscar for Best Supporting Actor by virtue of the political film "Politics". In 2004, starring in the comedy romance " The Door in the Floor ". In 2008, with the science fiction action film " Iron Man ", he was nominated for the 35th Saturn Awards for Best Supporting Actor
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. In 2009, with the music biopic " Crazy Heart " won the 82nd Oscar Award for Best Actor. In 2014, starred in the science fiction film " The Giver " and served as the producer of the film. In 2017, starred in the disaster film " Only the Brave "
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Early Experience
In 1950, when Jeff Bridges was 4 months old, he lay in his mother's arms and performed his film debut "Dangerous Relationship". At the age of 8, Jeff Bridges began to step onto the TV screen with the help of his father's TV series "Cruising at Sea"
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Jeff Bridges entered the army as an adult and served in the military. After retiring from the army, he chose to enter an art academy for advanced performances
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Performing Experience
In 1971, he co-starred in the youth film " The Last Picture Show " with Cybill Shepherd and Timothy Bottoms . In the film, he played the handsome boy Qiu An. With this film, he was nominated for the 44th Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor
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In 1973, he co-starred with Valerie Perrine in the action film " The Last American Hero ", in which he played the hero Jackson with a speeding stunt
. In 1974, Jeff Bridges and Clint Eastwood co-starred in the comedy " Thunderbolt and Lightfoot ", playing the nickname "Scud" tramp Lightfoot, and with this film he was nominated for the 47th Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor
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In 1975, he co-starred in the action film " Rancho Deluxe " with Sam Waterston and Elizabeth Ashley
. In 1976, he co-starred in the action film "Survival of Hunger" with Sally Field and Arnold Schwarzenegger
. In 1980, he co-starred in the western romance " Heaven s Gate " directed by Michael Cimino with Kris Kristofferson and Christopher Walken
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In 1982, Jeff Bridges starred in the science fiction film " Tron " directed by Steven Lisberger . In the film, he played Kevin, the senior technical engineer of EN company. For the first time, the film used real people and CG composite characters to participate in the film. The production mode is the world's first special effects movie using computer technology.
In 1984, Jeff Bridges and Rachel Ward co-starred in the action film " Fatal love " adapted from the works of Phil Collins , playing Brogan, who was fired by the professional football "Knights"; in the same year, he co-starred with Karen Allen in the romance film " Starman ", He plays the innocent alien Starman who has emotions with the people of the earth, and with this film he was nominated for the Best Actor Award at the 57th Academy Awards and the Best Actor Award at the 12th Saturn Awards.
In 1985, he partnered with Glenn Close and starred in the romance film " Jagged Edge " directed by Richard Marquand , in which he played the normally friendly suspect Jack
. In 1987, he co-starred with Kim Basinger in the comedy " Nadine " directed by Robert Douglas Benton
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In 1988, he co-starred with Joan Allen in the biopic " Tucker: His Man and His Dream " directed by Francis Ford Coppola . In 1989, he co-starred with Michelle Pfeiffer in the romance film " The Fabulous Baker Boys " directed by Stephen Clover , playing the role of Jack Baker who made a living playing piano duo in a bar
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In 1990, he co-starred with Cloris Leachman in the sequel " Texasville " of the movie "The Last Picture Show "
. In 1991, he co-starred with Robin McLaurim Williams and Mercedes J. Ruehl in the comedy " The Fisher King " directed by TerryGilliam , playing the role of New York radio music host Jack Lucas, and he was nominated for the 49th edition with this film. American Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in Film-Musical Comedy, Best Actor in the 18th Saturn Awards
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In 1993, co-starring with Isabella Fiorella Elettra Giovanna Rossellini in the feature film " Fearless " directed by Peter Weir
. In 1994, Jeff Bridges and Tommy Lee Jones co-starred in the action film " Blown Away " directed by Stephen Hopkins , playing Jimmy who was in charge of bomb demolition at the police station. In 1995, he co-starred in the biographical film " Wild Bill " with Alan Barking and played the famous sharpshooter Bill.
In 1996, he co-starred in the romantic comedy " The Mirror Has Two Faces " with Barbra Streisand and played the tall and dashing mathematics professor Gregory. In 1998, he co-starred with John Goodman and Julianne Moore in the black humor film " The Big Lebowski " directed by the Coen brothers , playing the unsuccessful unemployed Lord Lord
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In 1999, he co-starred in the comedy " The Muse " with Sharon Stone and played the talented screenwriter Jack in the film; in the same year, he co-starred with Tim Robbins in the action film " Arlington Road " and played the role of the bereaved university history professor Michael Faraday. In 2000, Jeff Bridges and Gary Oldman co-starred in the political film " Politics ", playing the role of US President Jackson, and he was nominated for the 73rd Oscar for Best Supporting Actor with the film.
In 2001, he co-starred with Kevin Spacey in the sci-fi film " K-PAX " adapted from the novel of the same name by Keane Bunuel , playing the affable psychiatrist Mark Powell; in the same year, co-starring with Catherine Deneuve in the mystery film " K-PAX " The scene of the crime
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In 2003, Jeff Bridges co-starred with Toby Maguire and Chris Cooper in the historical film " Seabiscuit " adapted from real deeds , playing the role of Charles Howard, the millionaire who dominated the American auto industry; in the same year, starring by Larry The comedy film " Masked and Anonymous " directed by Charles .
In 2004, Jeff Bridges and Kim Basinger co-starred in the comedy romance " The Door in the Floor " and played children's book writer Ted Cole. In 2005, starred in the drama " Tideland " filmed from the perspective of the protagonist Ross
. In the same year, he co-starred in the comedy " The Moguls " with Tim Blake Nelson and Patrick Fugate , playing the unemployed middle-aged man Andy
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In 2006, he starred in the comedy " Stick It " with John Patrick Amedori, and played the legendary gymnastics coach Bert, who is good at militarized management. In 2007, he cooperated with Shia La Beouf to voice the comedy animation film " Surfing Season ".
In 2008, he co-starred in the sci-fi action film " Iron Man " with Robert John Downey Jr. and Gwyneth Paltrow , and played the role of Stark Industries’ top executive villain Obadiah Stein. He was shortlisted for the 35th Saturn Awards for Best Supporting Actor Award, the 10th Youth Choice Award for Best Movie Villain
. In the same year, he starred in the romantic comedy " How to Lose Friends & Alienate People " directed by Robert B. Weide , in which he played Clayton Harding, the editor-in-chief of the magazine
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In 2009, Jeff Bridges, Maggie Gyllenhaal , Colin Farrell co-starred in the music biopic " Crazy Heart " was released, playing the role of country singer Tom Black in the film, and he also won the 67th American Golden Globe Film Category for this film- Best Actor in a Drama Series, Best Actor in the 82nd Academy Awards
; In the same year, he starred in the war comedy " Men Who Stare at Goats " adapted from the 2004 war novel with George Clooney and Ewan McGregor . Bill, the founder of the secret spiritual force
. In addition, he also co-starred in the comedy " The Open Road " with Justin Randall Timberlake and played the role of veteran baseball star Kelly Garrett
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In 2010, he co-starred in the action science fiction film " Tron: Legacy " with Garrett Hedland and Olivia Wilde , playing the role of computer game developer Kevin Flynn, and he won the 37th Saturn Award for the best for this film Actor Award
; In December, co-starring with Hailee Steinfeld and Matt Damon, the western adventure film " True Grit " based on Charles Portis's novel of the same name was released, playing the grumpy drunk sheriff in the film Rust Courtborn
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In 2013, co-starring with Ryan Reynolds in the action comedy " RIPD " adapted from Peter Lenkov's dark horse comic novel was released, as the sharpshooter old policeman Roy Powell, who used all kinds of evil ways to capture bad guys to justice
. In 2014, co-starring with Brenton Thwaites and Meryl Streep , the sci-fi film " The Giver " adapted from the novel of the same name was released, playing the role of The Giver who taught Jonas's memory.
In 2015, he served as the voice of the English version of the fantasy cartoon " The Little Prince ", dubbing the 86-year-old retired pilot grandfather in the film, which was adapted from the literary work of the same name created by Anthony de Saint-Exupéry In the same year, the fantasy adventure film " Seventh Son " co-starring with Ben Barnes and Julianne Moore was released, playing the only surviving ancient supernatural warrior elite Gregory mentor
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In 2016, the crime film " Hell or High Water " co-starring with Chris Pine and Goat Boy was released. In the film, he played the outstanding Sheriff Marcus Hamilton. With this film, he was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor in The 89th Academy Awards.
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In 2017, Jeff Bridges, Josh James Brolin and Jennifer Lynn Connelly co-starred in the disaster film " Only the Brave " based on real life
; in the same year, he co-starred with Halle Maria Berry and Julianne Moore in the science fiction film " Kingsman: " directed by Matthew Vaughn . Golden Circle at The "
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Personal Life
- family situation
Jeff Bridges is the son of actor Roy Bridges. His parents are both professional actors. There is also an older brother Paul Bridges and a younger sister Lucida in the family; another brother Gretel died of sudden infant death. Nephew Jordan Bridges is also an actor.
- Marital status
In 1977, Jeff Bridges married Susan Juston. They met during the filming of the action film "Rancho Deluxe," in which Susan Juston played a maid. They have three daughters: Isabel (born in 1981) , Jessica Lily (born in 1983), and Hayley Rose Louise (born in 1985) .
- health condition
On October 19, 2020, Jeff Bridges revealed on social media that he was suffering from lymphoma, stating that he had started treatment and would be notified of his recovery at any time
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Character Evaluation
Jeff Bridges has excellent works in the three stages of old, middle and youth, but he is very unlucky. The classics he creates often take time to settle. After many years, everyone finds that his performance is outstanding or wonderful, which makes him Frequent missed awards . He is a bit like the Alice Monroe of the literary world. He is brilliant and has a great deal of weight on the road to honor. Jeff Bridges is very popular in the circle, and his rich life is not only reflected in the movies. In addition to acting, he also plays a good guitar, wrote many songs, and has a "Crazy Heart" for playing music .
