Josh Brolin

Personal Info

Known For:
Acting

Birthday:
February 12, 1968

Place of Birth:
Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA

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Josh Brolin

Biography

Josh James Brolin (/ˈbroʊlɪn/; born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008).

Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.

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Known For

Filmography

Year Movie Role
2026 The Dog Stars Bangley
2025 Weapons Archer Graff
2025 Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Msgr. Jefferson Wicks
2025 The Running Man Dan Killian
2025 Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Self
2025 Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Self
2025 Netflix Tudum 2025 Self
2024 Brothers Moke Munger
2024 Dune: Part Two Gurney Halleck
2024 Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross Narrator
2023 N-Men: The Untold Story John O’Shei
2023 Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear Narrator
2021 Dune Gurney Halleck
2021 Flag Day Uncle Beck
2020 Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King Self
2019 Avengers: Endgame Thanos
2019 The Tony Alva Story Self
2018 Avengers: Infinity War Thanos
2018 The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter Buck Ferguson
2018 Sicario: Day of the Soldado Matt Graver
2018 Deadpool 2 Cable
2018 Once Upon a Deadpool Cable
2017 Only the Brave Eric Marsh
2016 Hail, Caesar! Eddie Mannix
2016 Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story Narrator (voice)
2016 Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross Narrator (voice)
2015 Chryskylodon Blues Self
2015 Everest Beck Weathers
2015 Sicario Matt Graver
2015 Avengers: Age of Ultron Thanos (uncredited)
2014 Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Dwight
2014 Inherent Vice Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen
2014 Guardians of the Galaxy Thanos (uncredited)
2013 Gangster Squad John O'Mara
2013 Oldboy Joe Doucett
2013 Labor Day Frank
2013 Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau Self - Narrator
2012 Men in Black 3 Young Agent K
2012 Radioman Self
2011 Woody Allen: A Documentary Self
2011 Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic' Self
2010 Jonah Hex Jonah Hex
2010 Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Bretton James
2010 You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger Roy
2010 The Tillman Story Narrator (voice)
2010 True Grit Tom Chaney
2010 The Women of SNL Various (archive footage)
2009 Women in Trouble Nick Chapel
2009 Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Bar Guy (archive footage)
2009 The People Speak Self
2008 Milk Dan White
2008 W. George W. Bush
2008 Diary of a Country Sheriff Self
2008 Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Self
2008 No Country for Old Men: Josh Brolin's Unauthorized Behind the Scenes Self
2008 The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' Self
2007 Planet Terror Dr. William Block
2007 American Gangster Detective Trupo
2007 In the Valley of Elah Chief Buchwald
2007 No Country for Old Men Llewelyn Moss
2007 Grindhouse Block (segment "Planet Terror")
2007 To Each His Own Cinema (segment "World cinema")
2007 World Cinema Cowboy
2006 The Dead Girl Tarlow
2005 Into the Blue Bates
2005 Diving Deeper 'Into the Blue' Self
2004 Melinda and Melinda Greg
2003 Milwaukee, Minnesota Gary
2002 Coastlines Dave Lockhart
2000 Hollow Man Matthew Kensington
2000 Slow Burn Duster
2000 Picnic Hal Carter
1999 It's the Rage Tennel
1999 The Mod Squad Billy Waites
1999 Best Laid Plans Bryce
1997 Nightwatch James Gallman
1997 Mimic Josh
1997 My Brother's War Pete
1996 Flirting with Disaster Tony Kent
1996 Bed of Roses Danny
1996 Gang in Blue Keith DeBruler
1994 The Road Killers Tom
1989 Finish Line Glenn Shrevelow
1987 Prison for Children Boise
1986 Thrashin' Corey Webster
1985 The Goonies Brand
1985 The Making of 'The Goonies' Self
Whalefall Mitt Gardiner
The Making of 'Dune: Part Two'
Year TV Show Role
2022 Outer Range Royal Abbott
2021 What If...? Thanos (voice)
2021 Marvel Studios Legends Thanos (archive footage) (uncredited)
2020 Reunited Apart Self
2020 Russo Bros. Pizza Film School
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show Self
2019 The Kelly Clarkson Show
2015 Hot Ones Self
2015 The Late Show with Stephen Colbert Self
2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers Self
2014 Variety Studio: Actors on Actors Self
2014 The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon Self
2012 Mankind: The Story of All of Us Self - Narrator
2012 Untamed Americas Narrator
2011 Blackout Terrance Danfield
2010 Conan Self
2009 30 for 30 Narrator (voice)
2008 Stand Up to Cancer Self
2007 The Graham Norton Show Self
2007 Chelsea Lately Self (archive footage)
2005 Into the West Jedediah Smith
2003 The Ellen DeGeneres Show Self
2003 Mister Sterling Bill Sterling
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! Self
2001 Lorraine Self
1997 The View Self
1995 The Outer Limits Jack Pierce
1994 Winnetka Road Jack Passion
1993 Late Show with David Letterman
1992 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1989 The Young Riders Wild Bill Hickok
1988 LIVE with Kelly and Mark Self - Guest
1987 21 Jump Street Taylor Rolator
1987 Private Eye Johnny Betts
1984 Highway to Heaven
1981 Entertainment Tonight Self
1975 Saturday Night Live Self - Host
1953 The Oscars Self
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