William Bradley Pitt is an American actor and film producer. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, and two Golden Globe Awards for his acting, in addition to a second Academy Award, a second British Academy Film Award, a third Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award as a producer under his production company, Plan B Entertainment. Pitt first gained recognition as a cowboy hitchhiker in the road film Thelma & Louise. His first leading roles in big-budget productions came with the drama films A River Runs Through It and Legends of the Fall, and the horror film Interview with the Vampire. He gave critically acclaimed performances in the crime thriller Seven and the science fiction film 12 Monkeys, the latter earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination. Pitt starred in Fight Club and the heist film Ocean's Eleven, as well as its sequels, Ocean's Twelve and Ocean's Thirteen.

Moneyball, Fight Club, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, World War Z, and Inglourious Basterds were among the films in which he starred. In the Ocean's Eleven trilogy, he played Rusty Ryan. For his work as Cliff Booth in the 2019 film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, he earned an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor.