Josh Brolin is a talented and popular actor from the Hollywood movie industry.
Josh Brolin initially began acting in small role on TV and started his Hollywood acting career in an iconic movie in 1985, and has since appeared in several memorable role, in movies and on American TV as well.
Besides being a popular actor, Josh Brolin is also an accomplished writer and producer as well, having produced and performed in a documentary he wrote in 2009. Josh Brolin directed the short-film titled ‘X’ (2010) which was selected as the opening film at the Union City International Film Festival, held in December of 2010.
Josh Brolin has won several renowned awards for numerous of his roles in Hollywood movies and on American TV and has been nominated numerous times for prestigious awards as well.
About Josh Brolin
Bio | |
| Real Name | Josh James Brolin |
| Nickname | Josh |
| Date of Birth | 12th February 1968 |
| Age | 56 |
| Nationality | American |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Place of Birth | Santa Monica (California) |
| Education | High School Graduate |
Physical Stats | |
| Height | 5 ft 10" (178 cm) approximately |
| Weight | 165 lbs (75 kg) approximately |
| Hair Color | Light Brown |
| Eye Color | Light Brown |
Family & Relationships | |
| Father | James Brolin (Actor) |
| Mother | Jane Cameron Agee Brolin (Wildlife Activist) |
| Brother | Jess Brolin (Younger) (Actor) |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Wife | Kathryn Boyd Brolin (Model) |
Career | |
| Profession | Actor/Writer/Director/Producer |
| Net Worth | INR 246,00,00,000 (USD 35 Million) |
| Famous for | The Goonies (1985), Thrashin' (1986), The Road Killers (1994), Bed of Roses (1996), Mimic, Nightwatch, My Brother's Watch (1997), Best Laid Plans (1999), Hollow Man (2000), Milwaukee, Minnesota (2003), Melinda and Melinda (2004), Into the Blue (2005), The Dead Girl (2006), No Country for Old Men, American Gangster (2007), W., Milk (2008), Women in Trouble, The People Speak (2009), Jonah Hex, Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps, True Grit (2010), Men in Black-3 (2012), Gangster Squad, Labor Day (2013), Guardians of the Galaxy, Sin City: A Dame to Kill For, Inherent Vice (2014), Sicario (2015), Hail, Caesar! (2016), Only the Brave (2017), Avengers: Infinity War, Deadpool-2, Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) |
| First Movie | The Goonies (1985) |
| Favorite Actor | John Cassavetes |
| Hobbies | Loves to race cars, go surfing and collect paintings |
Josh Brolin is considered to be one of the most talented actors in the American movie industry, and showcases his familial skills in acting with critically-acclaimed and award-winning roles in various super hit Hollywood movies till date.
Josh Brolin’s age is around 56, as Josh Brolin was born on the 12th of February, 1968 in Santa Monica, California. Josh Brolin’s height is around 5 ft 10 inches (178 cm) while Josh Brolin’s weight is around 75 kg (165 lbs). In his spare time, Josh Brolin loves to race cars, go surfing and is a passionate art collector, as part of his hobbies.
Josh Brolin’s father was the late popular Hollywood actor, James Brolin, while Josh Brolin’s mother was Jane Cameron Agee Brolin, a wildlife activist. Although Josh Brolin does not have any sisters, Josh Brolin’s younger brother is Jess Brolin, who is also an actor in Hollywood. Josh Brolin has been married thrice and divorced twice. Josh Brolin’s ex-wives include Alice Adair, popular actress, whom he was married to from 1988 to their divorce in 1994, and then actress Diane Lane, whom he was married to from 2004 to 2013. However, Josh Brolin’s wife is his personal assistant and former model, Kathryn Boyd Brolin, whom he has been married to since September of 2016. Josh Brolin has 3 children, sons Eden Brolin and Trevor Brolin with his ex-wife Alice Adair, and daughter Westlyn Reign Brolin, with his wife Kathrun Boyd Brolin.
Thanks to his immense success as an actor in the Hollywood movie industry for over 30 years, Josh Brolin’s net worth is estimated around INR 246 crores (USD 35 Million).
Talking about his recognition as a talented actor on the big screen, Josh Brolin has won several renowned awards and has had numerous award nominations to his credit till date.
The list of Josh Brolin’s award-wins include winning the Critics Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble for the movie ‘Milk’ (2009), winning the Film’s Club Award for Best Supporting Actor for his role in ‘Inherent Vice’ (2015) and winning the Golden Derby Award for Ensemble Cast for the movie ‘No Country for Old Men’ (2008).
Josh Brolin also won the Hollywood Film Award for Actor of the Year for his impressive portrayal in ‘W.’ (2008), won the Independent Spirit Award for Best Ensemble Cast for ‘Inherent Vice’ (2015), won the National Board of Review Award for Best Acting by an Ensemble for ‘No Country for Old Men’ (2007) and the National Board of Review Award for Best Supporting Actor as well as the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actor for his impressive role in ‘Milk’ (2008).
Josh Brolin has also won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for ‘No Country for Old Men’ (2008), won the Western Heritage Award for Fictional Television Drama (Actor) for his excellent role in ‘The Young Riders’ (1993) and won the Western Heritage Award for Theatrical Motion Picture (Actor) for his impressive performance in ‘True Grit’ (2011).
Apart from having won these 11 awards, Josh Brolin has also had an impressive 50 award nominations to his credit in his career as well.
Interesting Facts About Josh Brolin
- Josh Brolin does not smoke however he does drink alcohol.
- Josh Brolin loves racing cars and has won the 24th Annual Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race, organized at Long Beach, California in 2000, which was co-incidentally 22 years since his father, actor James Brolin, also won the same race.
- Josh Brolin is an avid art collector and is passionate about collecting paintings by Ernest Neizvestny and Malcolm Liepke.
- Josh Brolin is a talented writer who has written several poems and stories based on the life and sayings of his mother, Jane Camron Agee, whom passed away in 1995.
- Josh Brolin is close friends with popular Hollywood actors, including Johnny Depp, Javier Bardem and Benicio Del Toro.
- Josh Brolin was considered for the role of Batman/Bruce Wayne for the DC super hit ‘Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice’ which eventually went to Ben Affleck instead.
