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Russell Ira Crowe (born April 7, 1964) is an actor and film director. His work on screen has earned him various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award. Crowe was born in New Zealand, spending ten years of his childhood in Australia and residing there permanently by age 21. He began acting in Australia and had his break-out role in Romper Stomper (1992). He gained international recognition in the late 1990s for his starring roles in L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Insider (1999). Crowe gained wider stardom for playing the title role of Gladiator (2000), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor. Further acclaim came for portraying real-life mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in A Beautiful Mind (2001). Crowe then starred in several films in the 2000s, including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Cinderella Man (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), American Gangster (2007), State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010). Crowe has since appeared in the films Les Misérables (2012), Man of Steel (2013), Noah (2014), and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022). In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. Aside from acting, Crowe has co-own the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.
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Russell Ira Crowe (born April 7, 1964) is an actor and film director. His work on screen has earned him various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award. Crowe was born in New Zealand, spending ten years of his childhood in Australia and residing there permanently by age 21. He began acting in Australia and had his break-out role in Romper Stomper (1992). He gained international recognition in the late 1990s for his starring roles in L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Insider (1999). Crowe gained wider stardom for playing the title role of Gladiator (2000), which earned him the Academy Award for Best Actor. Further acclaim came for portraying real-life mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in A Beautiful Mind (2001). Crowe then starred in several films in the 2000s, including Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), Cinderella Man (2005), 3:10 to Yuma (2007), American Gangster (2007), State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010). Crowe has since appeared in the films Les Misérables (2012), Man of Steel (2013), Noah (2014), and Thor: Love and Thunder (2022). In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. Aside from acting, Crowe has co-own the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.
Known For
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Oscars
Saturday Night Live
The Daily Show
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Graham Norton Show
Republic of Doyle
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Parkinson
Celebrities Uncensored
The Late Late Show with James Corden
El hormiguero
Neighbours
Discovery Atlas
Zack Snyder's Justice League
War Machine
Gladiator II
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
Kraven the Hunter
The Mummy
Thor: Love and Thunder
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
HBO First Look
True History of the Kelly Gang
Winter's Tale
The Quick and the Dead
Man of Steel
ARK: The Animated Series
Fathers and Daughters
L.A. Confidential
American Gangster
Virtuosity
The Insider
Les Misérables
Land of Bad
The Man with the Iron Fists
Broken City
Body of Lies
Take Us Home: Leeds United
3:10 to Yuma
The Exorcism
Cinderella Man
A Beautiful Mind
The Loudest Voice
The Next Three Days
The Pope's Exorcist
Poker Face
Unhinged
Sleeping Dogs
Gladiator
Robin Hood
Nuremberg
The Nice Guys
Noah
Production Credits
Poker Face
Fathers and Daughters
Robin Hood
Ricky Stanicky
ARK: The Animated Series
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