Michael Pitt
Actor in 'Boardwalk Empire' and 'The Dreamers'
Born
April 10th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor, model, and musician developed a career in film and television beginning in the late 1990s. Gained recognition for the role of Jimmy Darmody in the TV series 'Boardwalk Empire'. Also starred as the lead character in Bernardo Bertolucci's film 'The Dreamers'. Worked in various genres, showcasing versatility across independent and mainstream projects.
Portrayed Jimmy Darmody in 'Boardwalk Empire'
Starred in 'The Dreamers'
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