Bradley Cooper

Bradley Cooper was born in the year 1975 and he is actor of American nationality. Once, he was among the highest paid actors for over three years. He had been nominated to receive different accolades including Academy awards four times, BAFTA awards two times and Golden Globe awards two times. He appeared at Forbes Celebrity 100 two times and he was in 100 Most Influential People in the World of 1015 of Time.


From his biography, Bradley Cooper attended MFA program of Actors Studio in New York City. The career started by being a guest role at Television series of Sex and The City. He played in film after two years, in Wet Hot American Summer. He got recognition when he was Will Tippin, the spy action television show named Alias. Afterwards, he got minor success while playing in supporting part of Wedding Crasher, a comedy movie. He got his breakthrough when he played Hangover, a comedy that became successful commercially.

When he portrayed, a struggling writer in Limitless thriller and then a rookie police officer in The Place Beyond the Pines, a crime drama, he got praise from the critics. However, he got his break, when he played Silver Linings Playbook comedy drama, then in America Hustle, a black comedy crime film. He then played in American Sniper. For these roles, he was nominated for the Best actor category of Academy Awards.

For his early life, Bradley Cooper was born in the city of Philadelphia in the year 1975. He grew up with a community of Rydal and Jenkitown. His mother called Gloria was working at NBC affiliate. The father called Charles Copper was working as a Stockbroker and died in 2011. Charles Cooper descended from Irish parents while the mother descended from Italy. His elder sister is Holly. He grew up as Roman Catholic. He suffered a Cholesteatoma in the ear after birth and when he started to dive, he punctured an eardrum. While growing up, his mother was keeping his hair long and some people would think that he was a girl. When he decided to start a career in acting, the family was not happy about it but they change their minds after sometime. He attended Georgetown University and Villanova University.

When he started to act, he met with too many challenges and thought to quit. He was abusing substances and had doubts towards his career which were about to destroy him and had suicide thoughts.

When it comes to his personal life, Bradley Cooper was married to Jennifer Esposito, but the wife asked for a divorce after just one year. He was then in relationship with Zoe Saldana, Renee Zellweger, and then Suki Waterhouse. He is in relationship with Irina Shayk and she gave birth to his only child, a daughter. His net worth is 100 million dollars and he is available on social media.

Last Modified: Mar 8, 2020


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