1. Project Work
“Brad Pitt”
Biography and life of
famous actor and
producer Brad Pitt
Pupils of the 9-A form :
D. Nazarenko N.Melnichenko
S.Novikov Y.Balyk J.Zhitnik
N.Ryk D.Alagova I.Kosyak
2016 Teacher:Maryna Nosarchuk
2. Brad Pitt – the first steps of life
William Bradley Pitt was born
in Shawnee, Oklahoma, to
William Alvin Pitt, who ran a
trucking company, and Jahn
Etta , a school counsellor.
Soon the family moved to
Springfield, Missouri, where
he lived together with his
younger siblings, Douglas
(born 1966) and Julie Neal
(born 1969).
3. School Life
Pitt attended Kickapoo High School, where he was a
member of the golf, swimming and tennis teams. He
participated in the school's Key and Forensics clubs,
in school debates, and in musicals. Following his
graduation from high school, Pitt enrolled in
the University of Missouri in 1982, majoring in
journalism with a focus on advertising. As graduation
approached, Pitt did not feel ready to settle down.
He loved films—"a portal into different worlds for
me"—and, since films were not made in Missouri, he
decided to go to where they were made.
4. University
Bradley loved movies from childhood and that would be
the reason for leaving the university. After leaving Pitt
told his parents he intended to enroll in the Art Center
College of Design in Pasadena, but instead spent the
next several months driving a limousine from one
bachelor party to the next, delivering refrigerators and
trying to break into the L.A. acting scene. He joined an
acting class and, shortly after, accompanied a
classmate as her scene partner on an audition with an
agent. In a twist of fate, the agent signed Pitt instead of
his classmate. After weathering only seven months in
Los Angeles, Pitt had secured an agent and regular
acting work.
5. Beginning of Brad’s career
Before his career began he
worked as a driver and even
in a big costume of chick
invited people to the
restaurants. At the same
time he visited different
dramatic courses. In the
1987 his career was started
and he acted in movies.
6. Movies
Brad Pitt has many roles in different movies. In general, there are
90 movies with his role. He`s got a lot of awards and
nominations. Some of them you can see here:
Troy (2004)
World War Z (2013)
12 Monkeys (1995)
7. Bradley Pitt’s personal life
In 29 July 2000 Brad
married on Jennifer
Aniston. But after 5 years
joint life they decided to
divorce. In 11 January
2006 year Brad had new
hapiness, his wife
Angelina Jolie. They have
2 native children but
others were adopted by
them. And now they nave
6 children. 19 September
2016 Jolie stated about
divorce . The reason is
disagreement in children’s
education.
Jolie Aniston
8. “Oscar”
Brad has different nominations
and awards but he still
received his first Oscar in
2014.However not as the best
actor but as a producer of the
movie "12 Years a Slave".
American Film Academy has
recognized this tape the best.
In Los Angeles, handed out the
prestigious golden statue.
9. Interesting facts about life and career
Brad Pitt wears many hats, an actor, a father, a fiancé, a
philanthropist, world's sexiest man and a furniture designer. Here
are some more interesting facts about this heartthrob.
He did many small, low paying jobs before his acting career took
off. Some of the most notable ones include being a dancing
mascot for a restaurant, being a pool boy and serving as a
chauffeur and drove around stippers.
He went to an acting class with one of the strippers he drove
around and met famous acting coach Roy London, which he says
set him "on the path to where I am now."
Before they both hit it big, Brad was friends with Beverly Hills,
90210 star Jason Priestley.
His first on-screen kiss happened with actress Shalane McCall
during his five-episode run on the primetime soap Dallas.
He takes his acting career very seriously and is prepared to do
anything to best portray his character. Brad voluntarily went to a
dentist to have his front teeth chipped for the role of Tyler Durden
in Fight Club. His teeth were fixed after he finished making the
movie.
