Joaquin Phoenix
Birthday: 10/28/1974
Place of Birth: San Juan, Puerto Rico
Biographie:
Joaquin Phoenix, born October 28, 1974 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is a multi-award winning American actor. He comes from a family of artists and grew up in an engaging environment that sparked his interest and passion for acting.
Phoenix began his acting career at a young age, initially appearing in television series and minor film roles. His breakthrough came with his role in the 2000 film "Gladiator," in which he portrayed the fearsome Emperor Commodus. This role earned him an Oscar nomination and made him internationally famous.
Throughout his career, Phoenix has excelled in a variety of film genres and delivered impressive acting performances. He is known for his ability to deeply empathize with his roles and bring them to life with great intensity. His portrayals range from characters with mental disorders, as in "The Master" and "Joker," to historical figures, as in "Walk the Line," in which he embodied the legendary musician Johnny Cash.
Phoenix has received numerous awards, including an Oscar, a Golden Globe and a BAFTA Award. He is known for his powerful and emotional performances and is appreciated by critics and audiences alike.
In addition to his successful acting career, Phoenix is also committed to environmental and animal welfare issues. He is a staunch vegan and is actively involved in protecting animals and fighting climate change.
Joaquin Phoenix has established himself as one of the most talented actors of his generation. His exceptional acting skills, versatility and commitment to important social causes have made him a standout in the entertainment industry.
Moview with Joaquin Phoenix
Joker - (2019)
Role: Arthur Fleck
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot - (2018)
Role: John Callahan
Mary Magdalene - (2018)
Role: Jesus
The Sisters Brothers - (2018)
Role: Charlie Sisters
You Were Never Really Here - (2017)
Role: Joe
Irrational Man - (2015)
Role: Abe
Inherent Vice - (2014)
Role: Larry 'Doc' Sportello
Her - (2013)
Role: Theodore
The Master - (2012)
Role: Freddie Quell
We Own the Night - (2007)
Role: Bobby Green
Walk the Line - (2005)
Role: John R. Cash
Ladder 49 - (2004)
Role: Jack Morrison
The Village - (2004)
Role: Lucius Hunt
Brother Bear - (2003)
Role: Kenai (speaking part)
Signs - (2002)
Role: Merrill Hess
Buffalo Soldiers - (2002)
Role: Ray Elwood
Gladiator - (2000)
Role: Commodus
The Yards - (2000)
Role: Willie Gutierrez
Quills - (2000)
Role: Abbe du Coulmier
8MM - (1999)
Role: Max California
Return to Paradise - (1998)
Role: Lewis McBride
To Die For - (1995)
Role: Jimmy Emmett
Movie Quotes with Joaquin Phoenix
Quote from Inherent Vice:
Deputy Kimball: "Grass. And who knows what else?"
Doc: "I'm only a light smoker."
Deputy Kimball: "How many joints have you had today?"
Doc: "I have to check the logbook."
Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball Reese Witherspoon
Larry 'Doc' Sportello Joaquin Phoenix
Quote from Irrational Man:
Abe Joaquin Phoenix
Quote from Walk the Line:
[pause]
Johnny Cash: "Well, they're not Christians, then."
Record Company Executive David Caffey
John R. Cash Joaquin Phoenix
Quote from Walk the Line:
June Carter: "Is that right?"
Johnny Cash: "Yes, it is."
June Carter: "Well, then start loving yourself, so we can go back to work."
John R. Cash Joaquin Phoenix
June Carter Reese Witherspoon
Quote from Walk the Line:
June Carter: "Stock car driver. And you'll be happy to know things aren't working out between the two of us."
Johnny Cash: "It doesn't make me happy! Well... maybe a little it does."
John R. Cash Joaquin Phoenix
June Carter Reese Witherspoon
Quote from Inherent Vice:
Doc: "A three hour tour?"
Shasta: "They told me I was precious cargo that couldn't be insured because of inherent vice."
Doc: "What's that?"
Shasta: "I don't know."
Shasta Fay Hepworth Katherine Waterston
Larry 'Doc' Sportello Joaquin Phoenix
Quote from Inherent Vice:
Doc: "Don't worry. Thinking comes later. What else?"
Shasta Fay Hepworth Katherine Waterston
Larry 'Doc' Sportello Joaquin Phoenix
Quote from Inherent Vice:
Bigfoot: "I'm not your brother."
Doc: "No, but you could use a keeper."
Larry 'Doc' Sportello Joaquin Phoenix
Lt. Det. Christian F. 'Bigfoot' Bjornsen Josh Brolin