In 1980, when he was 16 years old, Russell Crowe joined a rock band. Later, he formed a rock band named Roman Antix and served as lead singer, guitarist and songwriter.
In 1990, he filmed his first film "Blood Oath" in Australia.
In 1991, he starred in the feature film " proof " and played a simple and cute young chef who could not stand the temptation. He won his first award, the Australian Film Academy's Best Supporting Actor Award
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In 1992, he starred in the action film " Romper Stomper ", which portrayed a Melbourne Nazi skinhead sadist with a changeable personality. He won the Australian Film Academy's Best Actor Award and the Australian Film Critics Award for Best Actor. This is Russell Crowe's first movie to win the best actor
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In 1994, starred in the Australian comedy " the sum of us ", playing a gentle and shy, gay who wants to love but dare not love
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In 1995, Russell Crowe was invited by Sharon Stone to co-star in the western film " The Quick and the Dead " with Leo , and played a rival role with Sharon Stone as a missionary who was a gunman
. In the same year, he co-starred in the action film Virtuosit with Denzel Hayes Washington Jr. , playing a fierce devil living in a computer virtual environment. In addition, he also starred in the action film " No Way Back ", as a federal agent Zac.
In 1997, he starred in the suspenseful crime film " LA Confidential " directed by Kurt Hansen , playing the selfless Bud White. The film won 9 Oscar nominations and finally won 2 awards
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In 1999, he co-starred with Al Pacino in the scandal-exposing thriller " The Insider, " and played the role of a cowardly but just retired vice president. Russell Crowe won multiple film critic awards, including the Golden Globes for drama. Best Actor Award Nomination; National Film Critics Circle Best Actor Award; National Film Critics Circle Best Actor Award; Los Angeles Film Critics Association Best Actor Award; Film and Television Actors Association Best Actor Award Nomination; United Kingdom Nominated for the Academy of Film Best Actor Award and Oscar for Best Actor Award
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In 2000, Russell Crowe starred in the epic film " Gladiator " directed by Ridley Scott , incarnate as the medieval Roman warrior commander Maximus, creating a mighty, emotional and individual true hero. In 2001, with " Gladiator " won the 73rd Oscar for Best Actor.
In 2001, he starred in the inspirational biopic " A Beautiful Mind " directed by Ronald William Howard , playing the handsome and weird mathematician John Nash, and won the 59th American Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in the Movie Category-Drama Category
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In 2003, Russell Crowe and Paul Bettany starred in the action war film " Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World " directed by Peter Weir , playing the role of the new British captain Jack Obery, which was adapted from the film. Since Patrick O’Brien’s novel "The Master and the Commander: The Other Side of the World", Russell Crowe worked hard to make this film
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In 2005, Russell Crowe and Renée Kathleen Zellweger starred in the biopic " Cinderella Man " and played the "popular hero" James Bullock, and won the 63rd Best Actor in a Film-Drama category in the United States
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In 2007, Russell Crowe, Christian Charles Philip Bale and Goat Boy starred in the western crime movie " 3:10 to Yuma ", playing a villain who was eventually forced to accept legal sanctions. The film tells about the escort of the criminal Ben Vader's team. The story of Dan Evans facing temptation
. In the same year, he also starred in the drama " Australia ".
In 2008, he starred in the action film " Body of Lies " with Leo , which was adapted from the novel of the same name by the writer of the "Washington Post" David Ignatius. In order to play a good role in the film, Russell Crowe relied on a lot of The junk food gained more than 50 pounds and played the role of a CIA director
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In 2009, starring with Jon Foster and Laura Dern in the crime thriller film "", play as a police officer
. In the same year, with Ben Affleck starring in the suspenseful thriller " State of Play ", Russell Crowe's rough appearance and meticulous heart are superimposed on the film, vividly showing the audience the qualities that an American's strongest journalist needs
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In 2010, Russell Crowe, Elizabeth Banks and Olivia Wilde co-starred in the feature film " The Next Three Days " directed by Paul Edward Haggis , as a teacher John
. In the same year, he co-starred with Catherine Elise Blanchett in the epic film " Robin Hood " and played Robin Hood, who witnessed his father's death at the age of five. The film was set as the opening film of the 63rd Cannes Film Festival
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In 2012, with Hugh Jackman , Anne Hathaway starred by Tom Hooper directed the feature film " Les Misérables ", have played an unwavering faith in the law of detective Javier (Javert)
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In 2013, he starred in the action science fiction film " Man of Steel ", playing the role of Superman's biological father, which was adapted from the superhero comics of DC Comics
. In the same year, he also starred in the crime thriller " Broken City " with Mark Robert Michael Wahlberg and played the mayor Horstettler
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In 2014, Russell Crowe and Jennifer Lynn Connelly starred in the biblical disaster film " Noah " written and directed by Darren Aronofsky , as the eighth-generation heir of Adam's son Seth
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In 2016, he participated in the remake version of " The Mummy " by Universal Studios
. On May 20, 2016, the comedy film " The Nice Guys " co-starred with Opie was screened in American theaters
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In June 2017, he served as the chairman of the Australian Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) Best Asian Film Jury
. In the same year, he co-starred in the film "The True History of the Kelly Gang" (The True History of the Kelly Gang) directed by Justin Kurzel with Nicholas Caradoc Hoult
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In 2018, the biographical film " Boy Erased " co-starred with Lucas Hedges and Nicole Mary Kidman was released in the United States
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In 2020, he won the Best Actor in a Miniseries/TV Movie at the 77th American Film and Television Golden Globe Awards for his performance in " The Loudest Voice "
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