Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt

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Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #1: Middle Name

Brad Pitt actually goes by his middle name. His formal name is William Bradley Pitt.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #2: Labeled a Wimp

There is rumor that Brad Pitt is not as muscular as the pictures had him on the Troy posters. Val Kilmer is reported to claim that Brad Pitt's muscles on the Troy posters was air brushed.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #3: Walked Out on Troy

It has been reported that Brad Pitt walked out on the movie, Troy, during the official screening. His actions caused outrage at the Cannes Film Festival .

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #4: Home Videos

It is reported that Brad Pitt, George Clooney and Matt Damon have been taking home videos of their weekends in order to promote the movie Ocean's 12.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #5: Drinks for Everyone

It is reported that during the filming of the movie, Troy, Brad Pitt and Eric Bana turned their trailers into bars. Everyone on the set was invited to sit around and get drunk between shootings and during down time.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #6: Quit Smoking

It is reported that Brad Pitt quit smoking for months in 2004 to prepare for the physical scenes of the movie, Troy. After the movie was completed, Brad Pitt allegedly went back to smoking.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #7: Medical Attention

It is reported that during the filming of Mr. and Mrs. Smith both Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie had to repeatedly seek medical attention. There was a flu virus going around the set. Because of the hot scenes in the movie, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were re-infecting one another over and over.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #8: Theft

It is reported that six security guards were arrested for stealing an all-terrain motorcycle and tools that belonged to the crew of the movie, Troy.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #9: Hair Crisis

It is reported that Brad Pitt abandoned the set and shooting of the movie, Troy, in order to go abroad and have his hair dyed again. Brad Pitt was allegedly concerned about the Mediterranean climate affecting his hair and booked an appointment with a hair stylist in Britain to dye his hair during the shooting. Daniel Galvin supposedly had to open up his shop in Britain so that he could help Brad Pitt through his hair crisis.

Interesting Facts about Brad Pitt #10: Giant Chicken

It is reported that before becoming an actor, Brad Pitt worked as the mascot for a eating establishment. Brad Pitt was allegedly their giant chicken.

Brad Pitt Biography

Name: Brad Pitt

Date of Birth: December 18, 1963

Birth Place: Shawnee, Oklahoma

Education: Graduated from Kickapoo High School in Springfield 1982. Attended University Of Missouri at Columbia 1986.

Hobbies: Interior design, architecture and nature.

Smokes: Yes. His favourite brands are Camel Wides and Marlboro. Started smoking in 6th grade.

Pets: 5 dogs (Blanco, C.C. Rider, Purdy, Saudi and Todd Potter).

Car: Black GMC SUV. Previous a black Jeep Cherokee.

Favorite author:Cormac McCarthy

Favorite candy: Twizzlers

Favorite cereal: Frosted Flakes

Favorite drink: Mountain Dew

Favorite movies: Planet of the Apes and Saturday Night Fever

Favorite music : Jimi Hendrix, Gipsy Kings, Stone Temple Pilots and Bob Marley. The first album he bought was Elton John's 'Captain Fantastic'. He also likes Shirley Manson (Q Magazine March 1999). His first concert was the 'Dobbie brothers'

Drinks: Coffee and beer.

Favorite snacks: Pizza

Favorite sports: Bicycling, rock climbing and tennis.

Favorite TV-show: All in the Family

Hates: Sharks and spiders.

Brad Pitt's Addresses:

9150 Wilshire Blvd #350

Beverly Hills, CA 90212

USA

c/o Creative Artists Agency

9830 Wilshire Blvd

Beverly Hills, CA 90212

USA

Some of the Fun Facts about Brad Pitt

Toyota Altis ads featuring Brad Pitt were banned in Malaysia after the country's deputy information minister ruled that Pitt's handsome appearance may make Malaysian countrymen feel inferior. "Why must we use their faces in our advertisements?" asked Zainuddin Maidin to London's Guardian. "Aren't our own people handsome enough?"

Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson almost rearranged Brad Pitt's pretty face. While dating Tyson's estranged wife Robin Givens in 1989, Pitt showed up at her house and found Tyson there waiting.

1969 - Singing his Praises - Even as a 6-year-old choirboy, Pitt turns heads during services at South Haven Baptist Church in his hometown of Springfield, Mo. "You couldn't keep from watching Brad because his face was so expressive," piano accompanist Connie Bilyeu tells PEOPLE. "He would move his little mouth so big with all the words that he attracted everyone's attention."

1987 - First Kiss - Pitt nabs a five-episode guest-starring role on the primetime soap ''Dallas''. He plays Randy, the boyfriend of Priscilla Presley's daughter. "It was real sweaty-palms time for me," he tells PEOPLE of his first smooching scene with actress Shalane McCall. "It was kind of wild, because I'd never even met her before."

 

1989 - Romance Behind the Scenes - After meeting 16-year-old Juliette Lewis on the set of the TV movie Too Young to Die, they begin dating. "We were trying to be Sid and Nancy or something," he says of the relationship, which quickly gets serious when they move into a funky L.A. home together. The two, who star as greasy serial killers in 1993's Kalifornia, break up in February of that year.

 

1992 - Instant Legend - Often compared to Robert Redford because of his good looks, Pitt is directed by the screen legend in what theLos Angeles Times calls "a career-making performance" as one of two fly-fishing brothers inA River Runs Through It. "It's like tennis: When you play with somebody better than you, your game gets better," he tells the Chicago Tribune of working with Redford. "But yeah, it made me anxious."

Brad Pitt is a big fan of the MTV reality show Run's House, telling Esquire that the RUN-DMC vet is a "patriarch I can get behind."

Melissa Etheridge has a thing for Brad Pitt's women. The singer has featured Juliette Lewis, Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Aniston in her music videos.

Brad Pitt is also a huge fan of late musician Jeff Buckley, and appeared in a 2002 documentary about the alt-rock singer-songwriter, calling his interest "a bit of an obsession."

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