Adrien Brody

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Overview

Date of Birth:14 April 1973, New York City, New York, USA

Contact:View agent and manager contact info on IMDbPro.

Mini Biography:The son of Hungarian-born photographer Sylvia Plachy and retired history

Trivia:To prepare for his title role in The Pianist (2002), he learned to play Chopin.

Awards:

Won Oscar. Another 5 wins & 8 nominations

Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
Academy Awards, USA
2003	Won	Oscar	Best Actor in a Leading Role for: The Pianist (2002)

BAFTA Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	BAFTA Film Award	Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role for: The Pianist (2002)

Black Reel Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2008	Won	Black Reel	Best Ensemble for: Cadillac Records (2008) Shared with: Jeffrey Wright Eamonn Walker Cedric the Entertainer Mos Def Gabrielle Union Beyoncé Knowles Columbus Short

Boston Society of Film Critics Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Won	BSFC Award	Best Actor for: The Pianist (2002)

Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	CFCA Award	Best Actor for: The Pianist (2002)

César Awards, France
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Won	César	Best Actor (Meilleur acteur) for: The Pianist (2002)

European Film Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Nominated	Audience Award	Best Actor for: The Pianist (2002)

Golden Globes, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	Golden Globe	Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama for: The Pianist (2002)

Independent Spirit Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2001	Nominated	Independent Spirit Award	Best Male Lead for: Restaurant (1998)

National Society of Film Critics Awards, USA
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Won	NSFC Award	Best Actor for: The Pianist (2002)

Online Film Critics Society Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	OFCS Award	Best Actor for: The Pianist (2002)

Polish Film Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	Eagle	Best Actor (Najlepsza Glówna Rola Meska) for: The Pianist (2002)

Screen Actors Guild Awards
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2003	Nominated	Actor	Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role for: The Pianist (2002)

Valenciennes International Festival of Action and Adventure Films
Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Won	Best Actor	for: Love the Hard Way (2001)