Josh Brolin
Acting
Born: Feb 12, 1968
From: Santa Monica, Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits: 30 titles
Biography
Josh James Brolin (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.
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chryskylodon Blues | Self | 2015 | 6.0 |
| Sin City: A Dame to Kill For | Dwight | 2014 | 6.403 |
| Gangster Squad | John O'Mara | 2013 | 6.379 |
| Oldboy | Joe Doucett | 2013 | 5.919 |
| Men in Black 3 | Young Agent K | 2012 | 6.541 |
| Jonah Hex | Jonah Hex | 2010 | 4.956 |
| Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps | Bretton James | 2010 | 6.1 |
| You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger | Roy | 2010 | 5.924 |
| The Tillman Story | Narrator (voice) | 2010 | 7.1 |
| True Grit | Tom Chaney | 2010 | 7.305 |
| Women in Trouble | Nick Chapel | 2009 | 5.1 |
| Milk | Dan White | 2008 | 7.215 |
| W. | George W. Bush | 2008 | 6.164 |
| Planet Terror | Dr. William Block | 2007 | 6.7 |
| American Gangster | Detective Trupo | 2007 | 7.589 |
| In the Valley of Elah | Chief Buchwald | 2007 | 6.794 |
| No Country for Old Men | Llewelyn Moss | 2007 | 7.951 |
| The Dead Girl | Tarlow | 2006 | 6.02 |
| Into the Blue | Bates | 2005 | 5.914 |
| Milwaukee, Minnesota | Gary | 2003 | 4.833 |
| Hollow Man | Matthew Kensington | 2000 | 5.959 |
| All the Rage | Tennel | 1999 | 5.52 |
| The Mod Squad | Billy Waites | 1999 | 4.414 |
| Best Laid Plans | Bryce | 1999 | 5.735 |
| Nightwatch | James Gallman | 1997 | 6.057 |
| Mimic | Josh | 1997 | 6.072 |
| Flirting with Disaster | Tony Kent | 1996 | 6.165 |
| Bed of Roses | Danny | 1996 | 5.868 |
| Thrashin' | Corey Webster | 1986 | 6.246 |
| The Goonies | Brand | 1985 | 7.515 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1968 |
| From | Santa Monica, Los … |