For episode: "Decoding the Brain". For playing "Harry Houdini".

The role won him an Academy Award for Best Actor, making him, at age twenty-nine, the youngest actor ever to win the award, and, to date, the only winner under the age of thirty. He also won a César Award for his performance.

4 days ago · After his extraordinary performance in The Brutalist, Adrien Brody has become the frontrunner to win Best Actor at the 2025 Academy Awards.The story of The Brutalist follows an architect, László Tóth, who survives the Holocaust and immigrates to the United States to start a new life in Pennsylvania.Throughout the movie, László begins work on the ambitious dream project of a rich ...

He received widespread recognition and acclaim after starring in Roman Polanski's The Pianist, for which he won the Academy Award for Best Actor at age 29, the only actor under 30 to do so. Brody is also the only American actor to receive the French César Award.

1 day ago · "The Brutalist" star Adrien Brody would rather be remembered as a good actor, not a good-looking one. ... Should he take home a second best actor Academy Award, he’ll join an exclusive club that ...

Jan 23, 2025 · Brody won a Golden Globe Award for his performance in The Brutalist on Jan. 5; he is also nominated for the film at the upcoming Critics Choice Awards and SAG Awards.

Jan 23, 2025 · Adrien Brody (born April 14, 1973, Queens, New York, U.S.) is an American actor who won the Academy Award for best actor for his portrayal of Władysław Szpilman, the title character of Roman Polanski’s Holocaust film The Pianist (2002).

Oct 27, 2023 · Adrien Brody holds the record for the youngest Academy Award winner for Best Actor in The Pianist.

Jan 5, 2025 · Adrien Brody’s performance as a Hungarian ... it was more than 20 years ago that he received the best actor Academy Award — for “The Pianist” (2002). In his acceptance speech on ...

Oct 7, 2024 · Will ‘The Brutalist’ Dominate the Oscars and Make Adrien Brody a Two-Time Best Actor Winner? Brady Corbet's 215-minute epic is an across-the-board awards contender, including Guy Pearce in...