Russell Crowe
Russell Ira Crowe (born 7 April 1964) is an Academy Award-winning actor. He was born in New Zealand, spent ten years of his childhood in Australia, and moved there permanently at age 21. He came to international attention for his role as Roman General Maximus Decimus Meridius in the epic historical film Gladiator (2000), for which he won an Academy Award, Broadcast Film Critics Association Award, Empire Award, and London Film Critics Circle Award for Best Leading Actor, along with 10 other nominations in the same category.
His other award-winning performances include tobacco firm whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand in the drama film The Insider (1999) and mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in the biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001). He has also starred in films such as the drama Romper Stomper (1992), the mystery-detective thriller L.A. Confidential (1997), the epic war film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), the biographical boxing drama Cinderella Man (2005), the western 3:10 to Yuma (2007), the crime drama American Gangster (2007), the thriller-drama State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010).
He later starred as Javert in the musical drama Les Misérables (2012), Jor-El in the superhero epic Man of Steel (2013), Noah in the biblical fantasy drama Noah (2014), Jackson Healy in the action comedy The Nice Guys (2016), Jekyll / Hyde in The Mummy (2017), Marshall Eamons in Boy Erased (2018), the psychotic Man in Unhinged (2018), Jake Foley in Poker Face (2022), Zeus Panhellenios in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), and Nikolai Kravinoff in Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) film Kraven the Hunter (2023).
In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. He has earned various accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, two Golden Globe Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and an Academy Award out of three consecutive nominations (1999, 2000, and 2001). He has been the co-owner of the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.
His other award-winning performances include tobacco firm whistle-blower Jeffrey Wigand in the drama film The Insider (1999) and mathematician John Forbes Nash Jr. in the biopic A Beautiful Mind (2001). He has also starred in films such as the drama Romper Stomper (1992), the mystery-detective thriller L.A. Confidential (1997), the epic war film Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003), the biographical boxing drama Cinderella Man (2005), the western 3:10 to Yuma (2007), the crime drama American Gangster (2007), the thriller-drama State of Play (2009), and Robin Hood (2010).
He later starred as Javert in the musical drama Les Misérables (2012), Jor-El in the superhero epic Man of Steel (2013), Noah in the biblical fantasy drama Noah (2014), Jackson Healy in the action comedy The Nice Guys (2016), Jekyll / Hyde in The Mummy (2017), Marshall Eamons in Boy Erased (2018), the psychotic Man in Unhinged (2018), Jake Foley in Poker Face (2022), Zeus Panhellenios in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), and Nikolai Kravinoff in Sony's Spider-Man Universe (SSU) film Kraven the Hunter (2023).
In 2014, he made his directorial debut with the drama The Water Diviner, in which he also starred. He has earned various accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, two Golden Globe Awards, a British Academy Film Award, and an Academy Award out of three consecutive nominations (1999, 2000, and 2001). He has been the co-owner of the National Rugby League (NRL) team South Sydney Rabbitohs since 2006.
Known for
Kraven the Hunter
The Exorcism
ARK: The Animated Series
Ricky Stanicky
Land of Bad
The Pope's Exorcist
Poker Face
The Greatest Beer Run Ever
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Thor: Love and Thunder
The Ghost of Richard Harris
Thor: Love and Thunder
Prizefighter: The Life of Jem Belcher
The Great Barrier Reef: A Living Treasure
Zack Snyder's Justice League
The Sound
Unhinged
True History of the Kelly Gang
Take Us Home: Leeds United
The Loudest Voice
Sword-and-Sandal
Boy Erased
Turtle Odyssey
Mel Brooks: Unwrapped
The Mummy
War Machine
David Stratton: A Cinematic Life
The Nice Guys
The Last Laugh
Fathers and Daughters
The Late Late Show with James Corden
The Water Diviner
Noah
Late Night with Seth Meyers
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Winter's Tale
Man of Steel
The Frame
Les Misérables: The History of the World's Greatest Story
Broken City
Les Misérables
The Man with the Iron Fists
La Classe américaine
Honest Trailers
Watch the Throne
The Next Three Days
Robin Hood
The Real Robin Hood
Republic of Doyle
State of Play
Tenderness
Body of Lies
American Gangster
3:10 to Yuma
Bra Boys
Postcards From Provence
The Graham Norton Show
El hormiguero
A Good Year
Discovery Atlas
The Chaser's War on Everything
Steve Irwin: He Changed Our World
Made in Hollywood
Inside 9/11
Strength and Honor: Creating the World of 'Gladiator'
Cinderella Man
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
The Hundred Days
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Celebrities Uncensored
Inside a Beautiful Mind
A Beautiful Mind
Proof of Life
Gladiator Games: The Roman Bloodsport
Gladiator
The Insider
Mystery, Alaska
Rove
Heaven's Burning
Breaking Up
L.A. Confidential
The Daily Show
Rough Magic
Virtuosity
No Way Back
The Quick and the Dead
Inside the Actors Studio
The Sum of Us
Hammers Over the Anvil
For the Moment
The Silver Brumby
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Love In Limbo
The Late Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Romper Stomper
Spotswood
Brides of Christ
Proof
Police Rescue
The Crossing
Blood Oath
Acropolis Now
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Rafferty's Rules
Neighbours
AACTA Awards
Saturday Night Live
The Oscars
Sanremo Music Festival