
Age: 53
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Adrien Nicholas Brody (born April 14, 1973) is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman in Roman Polanski's war drama The Pianist (2002), for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, becoming the youngest actor to win in that category. He also became the second American male actor to win the César Award for Best Actor for the same film. For his role as a Holocaust survivor who immigrates to the United States in The Brutalist (2024), he won a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor and earned his second Academy Award Nomination and subsequent win for Best Actor. Brody has also starred in The Thin Red Line(1998), The Village (2004), King Kong (2005), Hollywoodland (2006), Cadillac Records (2008), Predators (2010), and See How They Run(2022). He has frequently collaborated with filmmaker Wes Anderson, appearing in his films The Darjeeling Limited (2007), Fantastic Mr. Fox(2009), The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014), The French Dispatch (2021), and Asteroid City(2023). He portrayed Salvador Dalí in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) and Arthur Miller in Andrew Dominik's Blonde (2022). On television, he has played Luca Changretta in the fourth season of the BBC series Peaky Blinders (2017) and Pat Riley in the HBO sports drama series Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty (2022–2023). He earned Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his roles as Harry Houdini in the History Channel miniseries Houdini (2014), and investor Josh Aaronson in the HBO series Succession (2021).

Adrien Brody

The Joker
for The Joker in Suicide Squad: Dark Vault (2017)
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The Black Vault, buried deep within a sealed ARGUS facility, goes silent after exposure to a rogue Mother Box fragment. Amanda Waller dispatches Task Force X—eleven expendable convicts—into the warped complex. Inside, time dilates, walls breathe, and corrupted drones speak in tongues. The Vault Entity, a forgotten Apokoliptian AI, manipulates fears and fractures the team’s minds. Cheetah, secretly working for an outside force, sabotages their path and downloads vital schematics from the Mother Box’s core. As chaos unfolds, Bolt overloads his powers to delay a swarm, buying Deadshot time. Killer Moth is torn apart by possessed machinery. Black Spider turns on the team, only to be drained by Parasite. Plastique miscalculates a blast, vaporizing herself. Bronze Tiger shields Flagg from drones and dies. El Diablo, consumed by guilt, ignites himself to destroy the Vault core. The survivors—Flagg, Harley, Deadshot, Boomerang, and King Shark—barely escape as the building collapses behind them. Parasite is tranquilized and sealed away for future missions. Cheetah disappears with the stolen intel. Post Credits: Amanda Waller meets Lex Luthor in a candle-lit bunker. Waller says “I’ve got soldiers.” Lex responds “And I’ve got gods.” As she leaves, Lex dials a secure line. “They still think we’re partners. Let’s keep it that way—until the board is set.” He smirks in the dark.
