Joaquin Phoenix
- a.k.a. Leaf Phoenix
- Joaquin Rafael Bottom
- วาคีน ฟินิกซ์
- Χοακίν Φίνιξ
- Joaquin Rafael Phoenix
- یواکین فینیکس
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Joaquin Rafael Phoenix is an American actor. Known for his roles as dark, unconventional and eccentric characters, particularly in period dramas, he has received various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Grammy Award, and two Golden Globe Awards. In 2020, The New York Times named him one of the greatest actors of the 21st century. Phoenix began his career by appearing in a television series in the early 1980s with his brother River. His first major film roles were in SpaceCamp (1986) and Parenthood (1989). During this period, he was credited as Leaf Phoenix, a name he gave himself. He took back his birth name in the early 1990s. He received critical acclaim for his supporting roles in the comedy-drama To Die For (1995) and the period film Quills (2000). Phoenix received further critical acclaim and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Commodus in the historical drama Gladiator (2000). He had success with the horror films Signs (2002), The Village (2004) and the historical drama Hotel Rwanda (2004). He won a Grammy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actor for his portrayal of musician Johnny Cash in the biopic Walk the Line (2005). Following a brief sabbatical, Phoenix starred in the psychological drama The Master (2012), winning the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and earning his third Academy Award nomination. He gained praise for his roles in the romantic drama Her (2013) and the crime satire Inherent Vice(2014) and won the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actor for the psychological thriller You Were Never Really Here (2017). For his performance as the titular character of Joker (2019), Phoenix won the Academy Award for Best Actor. He has since starred in the independent films C'mon C'mon (2021), and Beau Is Afraid (2023) and portrayed the title role in the historical drama Napoleon (2023). Outside acting, Phoenix is an animal rights activist. A vegan, he regularly supports charitable causes and has produced several documentaries on global meat consumption and its impact on the environment.
German (Deutsch)
Joaquin Phoenix ist ein US-amerikanischer Schauspieler und der jüngere Bruder von River Phoenix. Besondere Bekanntheit erlangte er durch seine Darstellung von Johnny Cash in Walk the Line, als gescheiterter Rapper in der Mockumentary I’m Still Here und als in sein Betriebssystem verliebter Einzelgänger in Her. Er wurde am 28. Oktober 1974 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, geboren und wuchs in einer Familie auf, die sich nach ihrer Zeit in der Sekte „Kinder Gottes“ in Los Angeles niederließ. Seine Schauspielkarriere begann unter dem Namen Leaf Phoenix, bevor er seinen Geburtsnamen wieder annahm. Nach dem Tod seines Bruders River zog er sich kurzzeitig aus der Schauspielerei zurück, kehrte aber 1995 mit To Die For zurück. Seinen Durchbruch hatte er mit Gladiator (2000), wofür er eine Oscar-Nominierung erhielt. Weitere Erfolge feierte er mit Signs – Zeichen, The Village – Das Dorf, The Master, Her, Inherent Vice – Natürliche Mängel und Joker, für den er 2020 den Oscar als Bester Hauptdarsteller gewann. Zu seinen neuesten Filmen gehören Napoleon (2023) und Joker: Folie à Deux (2024). Neben seiner Schauspielkarriere ist er ein engagierter Tierschützer und Veganer. Er ist mit der Schauspielerin Rooney Mara verheiratet und hat zwei Kinder. In den letzten Jahren hat er sich verstärkt für soziale und Umweltfragen eingesetzt und unterstützt Organisationen, die sich für Tierrechte und Klimaschutz engagieren.
French (Français)
L'acteur de cinéma américain Joaquin Rafael Phoenix, né Joaquin Rafael Bottom s'est aventuré derrière la caméra, réalisant des clips musicaux, produisant des films et des émissions de télévision. Phoenix a enregistré un album, la bande originale de "Walk the Line". Il est également connu pour son travail d'activiste social, en particulier en tant que défenseur des droits des animaux. Phoenix a d'abord occupé des postes d'acteur dans deux émissions de télévision avec son frère. Il fait ses débuts sur grand écran dans Cap sur les étoiles (1986), jouant le rôle de Max. Son premier rôle principal fut dans Russkies (1987). Phoenix a été l'un des producteurs exécutifs de l'émission de télévision 4Real, une série d'une demi-heure qui met en vedette des célébrités invitées dans le cadre d'aventures mondiales. Il figure également sur la liste des producteurs du film La Nuit nous appartient (2007). Il a réalisé des vidéoclips pour les groupes suivants : Ringside, She Wants Revenge, People in Planes, Arckid, Albert Hammond Jr., and Silversun Pickups.
Italian (Italiano)
Da Wikipedia, l'enciclopedia libera. Interprete versatile e carismatico, si è reso famoso grazie all'interpretazione di personaggi complessi, come Jimmy Emmett in Da morire, film del 1995 diretto da Gus Van Sant, o crudeli come Commodo, il malvagio imperatore parricida ne Il gladiatore. Ha offerto altre significative interpretazioni in The Master, interpretando il reduce Freddie Quell per cui ha vinto la Coppa Volpi per la migliore interpretazione maschile alla 69ª Mostra internazionale d'arte cinematografica di Venezia, in Two Lovers, in The Yards e in Quando l'amore brucia l'anima - Walk the Line, film drammatico incentrato sulla vita del cantautore Johnny Cash, dove ha mostrato anche doti canore, vincendo il Golden Globe come miglior attore e un Grammy Award. Ha ricevuto 3 candidature ai Premi Oscar: come miglior attore non protagonista per Il gladiatore e come miglior attore protagonista per Quando l'amore brucia l'anima - Walk the Line e The Master. Phoenix nasce a Río Piedras, una circoscrizione di San Juan (in Porto Rico), il 28 ottobre del 1974 da genitori statunitensi. Il padre, John Lee Bottom, nativo di Fontana (in California), era di religione cattolica e di origini inglesi, tedesche e francesi, mentre la madre, Arlyn Sharon Dunetz, era nata nel Bronx (New York) da una famiglia ebraica di origini russe ed ungheresi. È il terzo di cinque figli, dopo River (1970-1993) e Rain (n. 1972) e prima di Liberty (n. 1976) e Summer (n. 1978). Joaquin è l'unico che non porta un nome ispirato alla natura; sentendosi escluso, a quattro anni decise di farsi chiamare Leaf (in inglese "foglia"), nome che utilizzò anche come attore fino all'età di 15 anni.
- Gender
- male
- Date of Birth
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- Place of Birth
- San Juan, Puerto Rico