Bradley Cooper

Actor and producer, director of A Star is Born

Bradley Cooper - Actor and producer, director of A Star is Born
Born

January 5th, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1975, this individual pursued a career in acting and gained recognition for roles in various films. Achievements include starring in 'Silver Linings Playbook,' which secured an Academy Award nomination. Directed and starred in 'A Star is Born,' earning critical acclaim and further award nominations. Other notable works include roles in 'American Sniper' and 'Guardians of the Galaxy.' Has received multiple nominations and awards throughout the career.

Directed and starred in A Star is Born

Starring role in Silver Linings Playbook

Starring role in American Sniper

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