[116][117] He intended to be arrested when he planned the protest. His mother Nina Bruce was a pageant contestant/beauty queen and city councilwoman and his father Nick Clooney was a television presenter and news broadcaster in the AMC network. In 2023, Clooney reprised the role of Bruce Wayne / Batman in a cameo in The Flash. Private child Dica Mae Warren mother Marvin Jackson Warren father Private sibling Private sibling About Nina Bruce Clooney Nina Warren is the wife of TV personality Nick Clooney. During this relationship, he purchased a Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig named Max as a gift for Preston, but when their relationship ended, Clooney kept the pig for an additional 18 years until Max died in 2006. [109], On March 25, 2007, he sent an open letter to German Chancellor Angela Merkel, calling on the European Union to take "decisive action" in the region given the failure of Sudan President Omar al-Bashir to respond to UN resolutions. He has Irish, English, and German ancestry. Edsel. In October 2017, his directorial project Suburbicon a 1950s-set crime comedy was released. 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James Falconer on Sisters. The film was directed by Heslov and released in November 2009. [35] In 1990, he starred in the short-lived ABC police drama Sunset Beat. Broadcast nationally on ABC at 4 p.m., WKRC-TV (at the time an ABC affiliate) delayed The Money Maze so it could be seen back-to-back with The Nick Clooney Show at 10:30 and 11 a.m., respectively. Clooney has Irish, German, and English ancestry. Clooney, who still has no children, has already bought a cradle and hopes to hear the news about Amals pregnancy as soon as possible! His first major Hollywood role was in the horror comedy-crime thriller From Dusk till Dawn, directed by Robert Rodriguez and co-starring Harvey Keitel. [75] The award was presented to him by Shirley MacLaine, and was honored by Julianna Margulies, Cate Blanchett, Bill Murray, Anna Kendrick, Jimmy Kimmel, Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox and his wife Amal Clooney. In an interview with Larry King, he stated that "yes, it goes away. Although his family had a show-business backgroundhis father, Nick . [74] He received the 2018 AFI Life Achievement Award on June 7, 2018. [61] In 2011 Clooney starred in The Descendants as a husband whose wife has an accident that leaves her in a coma. "[172], Clooney has appeared in commercials outside the U.S. for Fiat, Nespresso, Martini vermouth, Omega, and Warburtons. He plays escaped convict Ulysses Everett McGill. Clooney made his directorial debut with the spy drama Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), and has since directed the historical drama Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), the political drama The Ides of March (2011), the war film The Monuments Men (2014), and the science fiction film The Midnight Sky (2020). Wpa Pool/Getty Images. George Clooney is an American Actor and Film Producer. [15] [16] His mother, Nina Bruce ( ne Warren), [17] was a beauty queen and city councilwoman. Nick and Nina Clooney, the actor's mom, have been married for almost 55 years. These days, Nick is probably busy prepping to be a grandfather to George and Amal's twins, which are due in June! [163], On September 21, 2007, Clooney and then-girlfriend Sarah Larson were injured in a motorcycle accident in Weehawken, New Jersey, when his motorcycle was hit by a car. He has Irish, English, and German ancestry. 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[110] He narrated and was co-executive producer of the 2007 documentary Sand and Sorrow. [7][8] Clooney was included on Time's annual Time 100 list, which identifies the most influential people in the world, every year from 2006 to 2009. Where to Watch On Sunday, March 28, at 8 p.m. In his acceptance speech, Clooney said that "Don and I stand here before you as failures. [108] In December, he visited China and Egypt with Don Cheadle and two Olympic winners to ask both governments to pressure Sudan's government. The same year he starred in the Coen brothers adventure comedy O Brother, Where Art Thou? [71] The following year he starred in (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); In 1999, he returned to his former radio home WSAI in Cincinnati, starting as afternoon host September 13, then moving to mornings in November to replace Bob Braun, who had health problems. Greater stardom came from his starring role in Soderbergh's Ocean's film series from 2001 to 2007. He completed his school study at Private High School and his further education at Northern Kentucky University. He played a handyman on the series The Facts of Life and appeared as Bobby Hopkins, a detective, on an episode of The Golden Girls. Early life Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky. Hail, Caesar!, a comedy from the Coen brothers set in the Hollywood film industry in the 1950s, which premiered in February 2016. It was initially set to release in theatres on September 30, 2022, but was pushed by a month to October 21, 2022.[85][86]. [82], In February 2021, The Hollywood Reporter reported that Clooney's Smokehouse Pictures would be teaming with Sports Illustrated Studios and 101 Studios to produce a docuseries about the Ohio State University abuse scandal, and that the series would be based on an October 2020 Sports Illustrated article by Jon Wertheim. No wonder the guy's screwed up". It stars Matt Damon, Julianne Moore, and Oscar Isaac, from a script written by the Coen brothers in the 1980s, that they had originally intended to direct themselves. [145][146] He subsequently said they forged a strong bond because of their interest in campaigning work, and particularly over the issue of the Elgin Marbles, when she was acting for the government of Greece in support of their return from the British Museum and he, while promoting his film The Monuments Men, had argued for this and been criticised by the Mayor of London, Boris Johnson. [59] The following year Clooney produced and starred in the dark crime drama The American (2010), based on the novel A Very Private Gentleman by Martin Booth and directed by Anton Corbijn. In 2006, Clooney sarcastically thanked Jack Abramoff at the 63rd Golden Globe Awards before concluding with "Who would name their kid 'Jack' with 'off' at the end? George fell in love at first sight and as a result, the couple got married on the 27th of September, 2014. His second wife is Amal Alamuddin. "[27] He began his education at the Blessed Sacrament School in Fort Mitchell, Kentucky. December 24, 2021. Clooney was born in Maysville, Kentucky, the son of Marie Frances (ne Guilfoyle; 19041972) and Andrew Joseph Clooney (19021974). Death Cause, Net Worth, Height, Wiki, Age, Nationality & More. He was one of five children. A troubled psychologist is sent to investigate the crew of an isolated research station orbiting a bizarre planet. [181][182] In 2005, TV Guide ranked Clooney No. Many people in the region first heard about the fire from Clooney when WKRC interrupted its Saturday night prime-time schedule to broadcast news of the fire. [118], Clooney supports the recognition of the Armenian genocide. His first prominent role was a semi-regular supporting role in the sitcom Roseanne, playing Roseanne Barr's supervisor Booker Brooks, followed by the role of a construction worker on Baby Talk, a co-starring role on the CBS drama Bodies of Evidence as Detective Ryan Walker, and then a year-long turn as Det. [39][40] He also earned three Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actor Television Series Drama in 1995, 1996, and 1997 (losing to co-star Anthony Edwards). [10][11][12] Clooney is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. [83], In September 2021, Clooney reteamed with Brad Pitt for an untitled thriller film written and directed by Jon Watts. The film cemented Clooney as a leading film star. His zodiac sign is Capricorn. "Well, yeah. [89] Clooney endorsed Joe Biden for the 2020 presidential election,[90] and he hosted a virtual fundraiser for Biden together with Obama on July 28, 2020. [92] Clooney has also described Republican donor Steve Wynn as an "asshole" and a "jackass", after the two had a heated disagreement over the Affordable Care Act. Talia Balsam (1989-1992) George Clooney. [170][171], In November 2021, Clooney wrote an op-ed to British tabloid The Daily Mail, petitioning them to stop publishing photos of his children, highlighting that his wife is an international lawyer who works "confronting and putting on trial terrorist groups" and that the tabloid was endangering their lives. Their kids name is Alexander Clooney, Ella Clooney. He tried out to play professional baseball with the Cincinnati Reds in 1977, but he did not pass the first round of player cuts and was not offered a contract. [56] On January 22, 2008, Clooney was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for Michael Clayton (2007) losing to Daniel Day-Lewis who won for Paul Thomas Anderson's drama There Will Be Blood (2007). [184], He was parodied in the South Park episode "Smug Alert! He. George Clooney, 56, is one of the hottest Hollywood stars today, but there's was one family member who held that title before he ever stepped onto the scene -- his dad! The reason behind their split was supposedly Julia Roberts, who according to some . [98] The production was held at the Wilshire Ebell Theatre and broadcast on YouTube to raise money for the American Foundation for Equal Rights. George Clooney's Batman costume goes up for auction. [57], In 2009, he starred in the war comedy The Men Who Stare at Goats alongside Ewan McGregor, Jeff Bridges and Kevin Spacey. In 2014, Nick Clooney appeared in The Monuments Men which was directed by his son, George Clooney, who played one of the leading characters, Stokes. Amal Clooney is, allegedly, upset at George Clooney for asking his elderly parents to live with them. [20][21][22] Clooney has an older sister named Adelia (known as Ada). His home in Italy is in the village of Laglio, on Lake Como,[157] near the former residence of Italian author Ada Negri. Type above and press Enter to search. Clooney was critical of Sinclair's journalistic responsibility promos[further explanation needed] during the Presidency of Donald Trump, stating that he would have "quit and become a cab driver" if station management had forced him into reading it on the air.[7]. He eventually lost, and went back to journalism. She was the daughter of Andrew and Frances Clooney and grew up in Maysville, Kentucky, where she and her sister Betty Clooney used to sing in her grandfather's mayoral election campaigns, which he won three times. George and Amal prioritize being hands-on parents. His mother, Nina Bruce (ne Warren; born 1939), was a beauty queen and city councilwoman. Early Life George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, into a well-known family of media and entertainment personalities. [50] In 2001, Clooney and Soderbergh co-founded Section Eight Productions, for which Grant Heslov was president of television. But George Clooney, allegedly, decided to live with his parents because they're getting old. Nick Clooney played the older Stokes visiting Bruges, Belgium, years later to see the Madonna, which was one of the many treasures rescued by the Monuments Men. Unruffled as the silver hair on his head, Clooney leans forward, as if he is about to confide in me. Are they going to have a baby? [120] Clooney visited Armenia to commemorate the 101st anniversary of the event in April 2016. George Clooney is an American actor and filmmaker who rose to fame playing a doctor on the TV medical drama ER from 1994 to 1999. [28] In middle school, Clooney developed Bell's palsy, a medical condition that partially paralyzes the face. On March 16, 2007, following a Darfur rally, Clooney was awarded an honorary Class of 1952 diploma from St. Xavier High School, the high school he attended in Cincinnati before moving to California. [122] In March 2016, he and his wife, Amal Clooney, met with Syrian refugees living in Berlin to mark the fifth anniversary of the conflict, before meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel to thank her for Germany's open-door policy. Early in 2004, Davis fought through a (sometimes rough) three-way Republican primary. [62], In 2013, Clooney co-founded Casamigos Tequila with Rande Gerber and Michael Meldman. [101], On August 7, 2020, George and Amal Clooney donated $100,000 to three Lebanese charities after the capital, Beirut, was left devastated by a deadly explosion. His sisters name is Adelia Clooney. Press Esc to cancel. [178][179][180] He is sometimes described as one of the most handsome men in the world. George Clooney. [95] In January 2010, he organized the telethon Hope for Haiti Now,[96] which collected donations for the 2010 Haiti earthquake victims. He was born on May 6, 1961. Ans. [139] In June 2007, he started dating reality personality Sarah Larson, but the couple broke up in May 2008. [citation needed] Legacy Rosemary Clooney's Riverside Home, Augusta, Kentucky. Rosemary Clooney. George Clooney well-rooted in N. Ky. Clooney Studio. Born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, George Clooney was raised in a family deeply rooted in the entertainment industry. His alliance with Soderbergh, both as an actor and co-producer, shows a taste for challenge. Amal Alamuddin looks like a model, but the secret is that she is extremely clever. [26][32], Clooney's first role was as an extra in the television mini-series Centennial in 1978, which was based on the novel of the same name by James A. Michener and was partly filmed in Clooney's hometown of Augusta, Kentucky. [123], In 2018, following the Stoneman Douglas High School shooting, the Clooneys pledged $500,000 to the March for Our Lives and said they would be in attendance. He earned critical praise for his work, and won the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor and the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor Motion Picture Drama. By signing up, you agree to the our terms and our Privacy Policy agreement. During what was described as "early hours LA time," Clooney issued a statement to Deadline that "actors and writers in . Early life [ edit] Nick and sisters Rosemary Clooney and Gail Stone at Rosemary's television program, The Lux Show, in 1957. Despite a commanding early lead, when the national media began to report on the electoral contest (due to his famous son George Clooney), his Republican opponents began using the phrase "Hollywood vs the Heartland" to describe the race. Photo: GARETH FULLER/AFP via Getty Images. [19] His maternal great-great-great-great-grandmother, Mary Ann Sparrow, was the half-sister of Nancy Lincoln, mother of President Abraham Lincoln, making Clooney and Lincoln half-first cousins five times removed. This film is set in 1937 rural Mississippi during the Great Depression. Get the latest creative news from FooBar about art, design and business. [135] After meeting British model Lisa Snowdon in 2000, he had a five-year on-again, off-again relationship with her. [165], On July 10, 2018, Clooney was hit by a car while riding a motorcycle to a film set in Sardinia. George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, United States) is an American actor and filmmaker who rose to prominence in the 1990s as a popular leading man recognized for his good looks and versatility, and who subsequently became a respected director and screenwriter. He took birth to his parent's Nina Bruce (Mother) and Nick Clooney (Father). [185], Director Alexander Cartio made his debut feature film, Convincing Clooney, about a Los Angeles artist who, faced with rejection as an actor and screenwriter, concocts a master plan to get Clooney to star in his first-ever low-budget short film. [119][120] Clooney had also urged various American government officials to support the United States' recognition of the Armenian Genocide. She doesnt change her body, Linda Hunt height, weight. George achieved awards for his best performances in the movies and drama film 3*Golden Globe Awards and 2*Academy Awards, 2* Primetime Emmy Award, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, Academy Award for Best Picture and he is nominated for the Best Actor Award. Clooney's appointment is part of a long-term partnership between the School of Communication and the Newseum, the interactive museum of news in Washington, D.C. As part of the school-Newseum partnership, Clooney hosted the fifth annual AU School of Communication-Newseum Reel Journalism Film Festival and other events at the Newseum. He became a "financial core status" non-member, meaning he no longer has voting rights, and cannot run for office or attend membership meetings, according to the Writers Guild of America's constitution. George Clooney was born to her parents in Lexington, Kentucky, the U.S. Everything had changed, when George Clooney met a famous attorney Amal Alamuddin. PinPin [97], In March 2012, Clooney starred with Martin Sheen and Brad Pitt in a performance of Dustin Lance Black's play '8'a staged reenactment of the federal trial that overturned California's Prop 8 ban on same-sex marriageas attorney David Boies. After leaving the series in 1999, he made a cameo appearance in the 6th season and returned for a guest spot in the show's final season. [73] George Clooney got used to glamorous life since childhood. 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He has jokingly referred to Max as the longest relationship he had ever had. In December 2021, George Clooney also made it known that he and wife Amal only have a single part-time nanny for twins Ella and Alexander. Ans. His father, Nick Clooney (born 1934), is a former anchorman and game show host who hosted AMC for five years in the late 1990s. Lets check it out, A post shared by George Clooney (@george_clooney_page). He then moved to California for a try at show business. 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[156], Clooney has property in Los Angeles. Then in 1994, a short stint as a news anchor for NBC affiliate WGRZ-TV in Buffalo, New York. Twice named 'The Sexiest Man Alive' by 'People' magazine, his looks and charm have also led to 'Time' magazine dubbing him 'the last movie star.' [152], In 2015, Clooney and Alamuddin adopted a rescue dog, a Bassett Hound named Millie, from the San Gabriel Valley Humane Society. He is one of the chief associates of the 100 Lives Initiative, a project which aims to remember the lives lost during the event. The following year Clooney co-starred with Sandra Bullock in Gravity (2013), a space thriller directed by Alfonso Cuarn. [147], In July 2014, Clooney publicly mocked the British tabloid newspaper Daily Mail after it claimed his fiance's mother opposes their marriage on religious grounds. In December 1974, he gained his first national fame by hosting the ABC daytime game show The Money Maze. "After a news career that stretches back to the Eisenhower administration, I'm looking forward to joining American University's School of Communication and the Newseum to work with a new generation of prospective journalists," said Clooney.[18]. [88] Clooney endorsed Hillary Clinton for the 2016 presidential election. The film starred Clooney, Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts, Matt Damon, and Andy Garcia. Nick Clooney was born on January 13, 1935 in Maysville, Kentucky, USA as Nicholas Joseph Clooney. [54] The same year he directed, produced, and starred in Good Night, and Good Luck, a film about 1950s television journalist Edward R. Murrow's famous war of words with Senator Joseph McCarthy. He expanded to leading roles in films, with his breakthrough role in From Dusk till Dawn (1996). George Clooney is well known for his birth name George Timothy Clooney. In April 2006, he spent ten days in Chad and Sudan with his father to make the TV special "A Journey to Darfur" reflecting the situation of Darfur's refugees, and advocated for action. Clooney supported both of Barack Obama's 2008[87] and 2012 presidential campaigns. [13] He is married to human rights lawyer Amal Clooney. His religion is Christianity. [162] In May 2021, The Economic Times reported Clooney plans to buy a vineyard near the village of Brignoles, in France, which includes an 18th-century manor with its own swimming pool and a tennis court. Click Here to get Information like Age, Family, Wife, Girlfriend, Health, Wealth, Money, Looks, Clothes, Career, Children, Lifestyle, House, Car, Religion, Zodiac, Relationship status, weight, and more other information. [31] He earned money selling women's shoes, insurance door to door, stocking shelves, working in construction, and cutting tobacco.