Jeff Bridges

| Filmography: True Grit, Tron Legacy, Crazy Heart, The Men Who Stare at Goats,

Name: Jeff Bridges
Date of Birth: December 04, 1949
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA

Mini-bio: A prolific actor with over forty years experience, Jeff Bridges is a favorite actor among fans and critics. Although he has yet to win an Oscar, he has received four nominations. His unforgettable por...( read more)trayal of the character "The Dude" in "The Big Lebowski" has made him madly favored by those who love the cult film.

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Jeffrey Leon Bridges was born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California. The son of actor Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Bridges, made his screen debut at the age of four months in the 1950 melodrama "The Company She Keeps".His older brother in that film was played by real life older brother Beau. The two appeared on occasion on the televison show "Sea Hunt". At age 14, Jeff toured with his father in a stage production of "Anniversary Waltz".

His first major role was the movie "The Last Picture Show" in 1971. Jeff was nominated for Best Supporting Actor. Two years later, he won yet another Oscar nomination, this time for Best Supporting Actor in "Thunderbolt and Lightfoot". In 1985 he was nominated for Best Actor for his work in "Starman" and was nominated again for his work in the 2001 film "The Contender". Jeff also made notable roles in "Tron", "The Fabulous Baker Boys", "The Big Lebowski", "Surfs Up", "Stick up", and "Iron Man". In the past year he appeared in both "The men who stare at goats" alongside George Clooney and Ewan McGregor, and "Crazy Heart". It's his role in "Crazy Heart" that has earned him his fifth Oscar nomination. Next up for Jeff, "Tron : Legacy" and "True Grit".

Jeff is married to photographer Susan Geston, whom he met in 1975 while working on "Rancho Deluxe". They have three daughters together. Jeff also recently took part in the remake of "We are the World", the benefits going towards Haiti.

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Jeff Bridges Information:

Eye color: Blue

Height: 6' 1" (1.85 m)

Nickname(s): The Dude

Notable feature(s): Voice.

Education: Did some of his education at a military academy.

Family: Son of Lloyd Bridges and Dorothy Dean Bridges, brother of Beau Bridges and Cindy Bridges.

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Religious affiliations: Dudeism.

Political affiliation: Liberal.

Personal interests/hobbies: Smoking cigars & playing guitar.

Charities/Causes: Served in the United States Coast Guard.

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parit

Finally, after forty years, man
Congratulations, Jeff

posted 1 day ago
actressVen

Congratulations Jeff for your Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama in the film Crazy Heart.
Greetings from Caracas, Venezuela.

posted 50 days ago
onephatnelly

Yeah, well, that's just, like, you know, your opinion, man...

posted 632 days ago
robrowboski

THE DUDE enough said

posted 678 days ago
rosiecozie225

Ur uggie and i hate u cuz in the fabulous baker boys u sometimes did not treat michelle pfeiffer right and i luvvv michelle pfeiffer u better walk up to michelle pfeiffer and give her a kiss and say i will never treat u dat way again u got dat

posted 682 days ago
vics67za

This man is a legend.

posted 802 days ago
crapath8

Just in cae you're interested, I wrote a spec sequel to Starman 2 back in 98. Unfortunately, it never happened, even though Jeff pitched an idea to karen allen.

posted 923 days ago
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Jackie Treehorn treats objects like women, man.

posted 975 days ago
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Jeff Bridges Movies

True Grit (Unrated, 2010)
Tron Legacy (Unrated, 2010)
Crazy Heart (R, 2009)
The Men Who Stare at Goats (R, 2009)
A Dog Year (Unrated, 2009)
The Open Road (PG-13, 2009)
The Achievers: The Story of the Lebowski Fans (Unrated, 2009)
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People (R, 2008)
Iron Man (PG-13, 2008)
Surf's Up (PG, 2007)

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