Bradley Cooper - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | January 05, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Age | 50 |
| Birthplace | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Generation X |
| Known For | Award-nominated acting, directing and producing, particularly in 'Silver Linings Playbook,' 'American Sniper,' 'American Hustle,' and 'A Star Is Born'. |
Intro
Bradley Cooper is an acclaimed American actor and filmmaker known for his versatility and numerous accolades, including Academy Award nominations and a BAFTA win. He gained fame with films such as 'Silver Linings Playbook,' 'American Sniper,' 'American Hustle,' and 'A Star Is Born,' which he also directed and co-wrote.
Early Life & Background
Bradley Cooper was born in Philadelphia to Gloria and Charles Cooper. He attended Germantown Academy and later earned a BA from Georgetown University. Cooper also received an MFA in acting from the Actors Studio Drama School at The New School in New York City.
Career Highlights
- Breakout television role in 'Alias' (2001–2006)
- Starred in 'The Hangover' trilogy (2009–2013)
- Received multiple Oscar nominations for performances in 'Silver Linings Playbook' (2012), 'American Hustle' (2013), and 'American Sniper' (2014)
- Directed, produced, and starred in 'A Star Is Born' (2018), earning Oscar nominations and winning a BAFTA for Best Film Music
- Voiced Rocket Raccoon in the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s 'Guardians of the Galaxy' series
Trivia
- Fluent in French[1][2]
- Named People's 'Sexiest Man Alive' in 2011[3][4]
- Has a passion for cooking (learned from his Italian American family) (unverified – needs citation)
- Nominated for 9 Academy Awards as of 2024[1][5]
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Bradley Cooper?
Bradley Cooper is 50 years old.
When was Bradley Cooper born?
Bradley Cooper was born the 5 January 1975.
Where is Bradley Cooper from?
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About January 5th, 1975, in brief:
- Historical events: Charlie Smalls' groundbreaking musical adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, featuring an all-African-American cast, opened at the Majestic Theater in New York City. The production would become a significant cultural milestone, running for an impressive 1,672 performances and winning two Tony Awards.
- Day of the week: January 5th, 1975 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase: Last Quarter
- #1 US song: Lucy In The Sky With Diamonds by Elton John
- #1 UK song: Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen
- Popular movie: Salon Kitty directed by Tinto Brass
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