George Clooney
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
172
Gender
Male
Birthday
1961-05-06 (64 years old)
Place of Birth
Lexington, Kentucky, USA
George Clooney
Biography
George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his leading man roles on screen in both blockbuster and independent films, Clooney has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and four Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. His honours include the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2015, the Honorary César in 2017, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2018, and the Kennedy Center Honor in 2022. Clooney's breakthrough role came as Dr. Doug Ross on the NBC medical drama ER (1994–1999), for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He established himself as a film star with roles in From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Out of Sight (1998), Three Kings (1999), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and the Ocean's film series (2001–2007). He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a CIA officer in Syriana (2005). He was Oscar-nominated for his roles in Michael Clayton (2007), Up in the Air(2009) and The Descendants (2011). He has also starred in Burn After Reading (2008), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Gravity (2013), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and Jay Kelly (2025). Clooney has directed nine feature films, including the spy film Confessions of a Dangerous Mind(2002), the historical drama Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), the political drama The Ides of March(2011), the war film The Monuments Men (2014), and the coming-of-age film The Tender Bar (2021) starring BenAffleck. He received the Academy Award for Best Picture for co-producing the political thriller Argo (2012). He made his Broadway debut portraying Edward R. Murrow in the play adaptation of his 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck (2025), for which he earned a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play.\n\nClooney was included on Time's annual Time 100 list, which identifies the most influential people in the world, every year from 2006 to 2009. He is also noted for his political and economic activism. He has served as one of the United Nations Messengers of Peace since 2008. Clooney is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Divorced from actress Talia Balsam, he has been married to human rights lawyer Amal Clooney since 2014, with whom he has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Clooney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
The Daily Show
South Park
Friends
The Graham Norton Show
Leute heute
Morgenmagazin
Real Time with Bill Maher
Saturday Night Live
Murder, She Wrote
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
Golden Globe Awards
ER
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Taff
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Hotel
The Golden Girls
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Beckmann
The Facts of Life
The Flash
American Masters
Poker Face
Hunter
Parkinson
Murphy Brown
Ocean's Twelve
Tomorrowland
Ocean's Eleven
IF
The Oscars
The American
Wolfs
MTV Movie & TV Awards
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Fantastic Mr. Fox
Today
Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
Entertainment Tonight
The Ides of March
The Kennedy Center Honors
South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
From Dusk Till Dawn
Crazy like a Fox
Batman & Robin
Ticket to Paradise
Goldene Kamera
Jay Kelly
The Perfect Storm
Spy Kids
Ein Herz für Kinder
Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
Biography
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
The Thin Red Line
The Men Who Stare at Goats
Gravity
The Descendants
Ocean's Thirteen
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
O Brother, Where Art Thou?
Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
The Peacemaker
Hail, Caesar!
Red Table Talk
Some Good News
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
100 Years of Warner Bros.
Solaris
Street Hawk
His Way
Syriana
Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
The Monuments Men
Money Monster
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
Full Tilt Boogie
America | A Tribute to Heroes
Catch-22
The Frame
Burn After Reading
Roseanne
Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
Up in the Air
Return to Horror High
Three Kings
Combat Academy
The Coen Brothers
Intolerable Cruelty
And the Oscar Goes To...
E/R
Michael Clayton
Paris Hilton, Inc.
My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
The Magic Bubble
Jack's Place
Always at The Carlyle
Throb
His Highness Hollywood
Architects of Denial
Fahrenheit 11/9
Out of Sight
Sand and Sorrow
A Thousand Cuts
Anton Corbijn Inside Out
Bodies of Evidence
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
Curdled
Red Surf
One Fine Day
Radioman
JFK: One PM Central Standard Time
La Classe américaine
The Good German
The Entertainment Biz
The Harvest
A Very Murray Christmas
The Midnight Sky
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Grizzly II: Revenge
Comic Relief
Live 8
In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
Leatherheads
And They're Off
Welcome to Collinwood
Tarantino's Mind
Good Night, and Good Luck
Rose McGowan: Being Brave
George Clooney: Leading Man
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
Darfur Now
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
Ocean's Fourteen
Quentin Tarantino: From a Movie Buff to a Hollywood Legend
Plankton Salesmen
8
Knights of the Kitchen Table
Return of the Killer Tomatoes!
Trump @War
The Book That Wrote Itself
Live from Studio Five
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors: Broadway
'Ocean's Eleven': The Look of the Con
Rewrite for Murder
Fail Safe
Inside Look: Down from the Mountain
A Look Inside 'Intolerable Cruelty
Being George Clooney
Hot Prospects
Screaming Soup Presents: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Retrospective
Inside 'Out of Sight'
Celebrities Uncensored
We Come as Friends
DC Insiders Run Amuck
In Love
An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube
Welcome Back, George
Waiting for Woody Allen
Finding the Burn
Baby Talk
America’s Game & The Iran Hostage Crisis
