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Josh Brolin
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Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.
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Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008). Brolin's career progressed with roles in W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). He gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin also collaborated with filmmaker Denis Villeneuve in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in the science fiction films Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024), in which he played Gurney Halleck.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Graham Norton Show
The Oscars
The Kelly Clarkson Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Saturday Night Live
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Outer Limits
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Entertainment Tonight
Late Show with David Letterman
Highway to Heaven
Ride with Norman Reedus
21 Jump Street
30 for 30
Marvel Studios Legends
What If...?
Loki
Chelsea Lately
The American Revolution
Thor: Love and Thunder
Guardians of the Galaxy
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
Marvel Zombies
Avengers: Endgame
Dune
Dune: Part Three
Mimic
Into the Blue
Dune: Part Two
True Grit
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Avengers: Infinity War
Planet Terror
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps
Men in Black 3
No Country for Old Men
American Gangster
Milk
Countdown: Canelo vs. Crawford
Sicario
Hollow Man
Winnetka Road
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Sicario: Day of the Soldado
The Young Riders
Everest
The Goonies
Picnic
Once Upon a Deadpool
The Running Man
Private Eye
Weapons
Gang in Blue
Deadpool 2
Labor Day
Jonah Hex
The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter
Gangster Squad
Oldboy
Mister Sterling
Brothers
Only the Brave
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Brothers
George & Tammy
Weapons
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