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Brad Pitt’s Milestones
| Grew up in Springfield, Missouri | |
| 1986 | Moved to Los Angeles claiming to his parents that he was attending the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena |
| 1987 | First TV appearance on the NBC soap opera "Another World" |
| 1987 | Played the boyfriend of Jenna Wade Ewing's daughter in three episodes of the CBS primetime soap "Dallas" |
| 1987 | Primetime TV debut in a guest role in the ABC sitcom "Growing Pains" |
| 1987 | Worked as an extra on the film "Less Than Zero" (also had uncredited role) |
| 1988 | Made TV-movie debut in "A Stoning in Fulham County" (NBC) |
| 1989 | Feature acting debut, "Cutting Class" |
| 1990 | Co-starred with Juliette Lewis in the fact-based NBC TV-movie, "Too Young to Die?" |
| 1991 | Achieved instant sex-symbol status as J.D., a charming hitchhiker who seduces Geena Davis in "Thelma & Louise" |
| 1991 | First leading role in a feature, alongside Catherine Keener and Nick Cave in the low budget, Tom DiCillo-directed, "Johnny Suede" |
| 1992 | Had major film role in the Robert Redford directed "A River Runs Through It" |
| 1993 | Played featured role in Tony Scott's "True Romance" |
| 1993 | Took a dramatic turn as a scruffy serial killer alongside Juliette Lewis and David Duchovny in "Kalifornia" |
| 1994 | Co-starred with Tom Cruise in the film adaptation of Anne Rice's novel, "Interview With the Vampire" |
| 1994 | First worked with Anthony Hopkins playing one of his sons in "Legends of the Fall"; received a Best Actor Golden Globe nomination |
| 1995 | Co-starred with Morgan Freeman as detectives tracking a serial killer (Kevin Spacey) in David Fincher's "Seven" |
| 1995 | Portrayed mental patient, Jeffrey Goines in Terry Gilliam's "Twelve Monkeys"; received a Supporting Actor Academy Award nomination |
| 1997 | Played an Irish revolutionary opposite Harrison Ford in "The Devil's Own" |
| 1997 | Played the main role of Austrian mountaineer Heinrich Harrer in the Jean Jacques Annaud film "Seven Years in Tibet"; film was subject of controversy when it was disclosed that the main character had ties to the Nazis |
| 1998 | Re-teamed with Anthony Hopkins for "Meet Joe Black" |
| 1999 | Again collaborated with David Fincher for "Fight Club," playing the character of Tyler Durden, opposite Edward Norton |
| 2000 | Portrayed an itinerant Irish gypsy bare knuckles boxer in Guy Ritchie's gangster film "Snatch" |
| 2001 | Had featured role in the ensemble of "Ocean's Eleven," which included Julia Roberts, George Clooney and Matt Damon |
| 2001 | Teamed with Robert Redford in "The Spy Game," playing the protege of a retiring CIA agent |
| 2002 | Made a guest appearance on the NBC sitcom "Friends," as a man who has a grudge against Aniston's character Rachel Green; received an Emmy nomination for Outstanding Guest Actor |
| 2004 | Collaborated with the original cast for "Ocean's Twelve" |
| 2004 | Portrayed fated warrior Achilles in director Wolfgang Petersen's epic "Troy" |
| 2005 | Co-starred with Angelina Jolie, as husband and wife assassins, in Doug Liman's "Mr. & Mrs. Smith" |
| 2006 | Co-starred with Cate Blanchett as a tragedy-stricken American couple in Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu's critically acclaimed "Babel"; received a Golden Globe nomination for Supporting Actor |
| 2007 | Portrayed outlaw Jesse James in "The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford" (also produced) |
| 2007 | Produced "A Mighty Heart," the film based on the book by Mariane Pearl, wife of murdered journalist Daniel Pearl; film featured his partner Angelina Jolie in the lead role |
| 2007 | Reprised role along with the original cast for "Ocean's 13" |
| 2008 | Joined an ensemble cast for the Coen's brothers' "Burn After Reading" |
| 2008 | Nominated for the 2008 Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama (“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”) |
| 2008 | Nominated for the 2008 People’s Choice Award for Favorite Leading Man |
| 2008 | Nominated for the 2008 Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role (“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”) |
| 2008 | Re-teamed with director David Fincher and actress Cate Blanchett to play the title role in "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" |
| 2009 | Nominated for the 2008 Academy Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role (“The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”) |
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