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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
Pablo Picasso
for Pablo Picasso in Surreal Genius: The Salvador Dalí Story
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"Surreal Genius: The Salvador Dalí Story" delves into the life and artistry of the enigmatic Spanish painter Salvador Dalí. From his early years in Catalonia, where his talent and eccentricity first blossomed, to his rise as a leading figure of the surrealist movement in 1920s Paris, the film traces Dalí's journey through his tumultuous relationships, including with his muse and wife, Gala, and his interactions with other iconic artists like Pablo Picasso and Marcel Duchamp. As Dalí's fame grows, so does his reputation for pushing the boundaries of artistic expression, blending dreamlike landscapes with meticulous detail in works that continue to captivate and challenge viewers. The film explores Dalí's complex psyche, his fascination with the subconscious, and the enduring legacy of his surrealistic vision on modern art.
