George Clooney

May 6, 1961(65 years old)
Lexington, Kentucky, USA|Acting

Biography

George Timothy Clooney (born May 6, 1961) is an American actor and filmmaker. Known for his leading man roles on screen in both blockbuster and independent films, Clooney has received numerous accolades, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and four Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for three Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. His honours include the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2015, the Honorary César in 2017, the AFI Life Achievement Award in 2018, and the Kennedy Center Honor in 2022. Clooney's breakthrough role came as Dr. Doug Ross on the NBC medical drama ER (1994–1999), for which he received two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He established himself as a film star with roles in From Dusk till Dawn (1996), Out of Sight (1998), Three Kings (1999), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), and the Ocean's film series (2001–2007). He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing a CIA officer in Syriana (2005). He was Oscar-nominated for his roles in Michael Clayton (2007), Up in the Air(2009) and The Descendants (2011). He has also starred in Burn After Reading (2008), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Gravity (2013), Hail, Caesar! (2016), and Jay Kelly (2025). Clooney has directed nine feature films, including the spy film Confessions of a Dangerous Mind(2002), 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 coming-of-age film The Tender Bar (2021) starring BenAffleck. He received the Academy Award for Best Picture for co-producing the political thriller Argo (2012). He made his Broadway debut portraying Edward R. Murrow in the play adaptation of his 2005 film Good Night, and Good Luck (2025), for which he earned a nomination for the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play.\n\nClooney was included on Time's annual Time 100 list, which identifies the most influential people in the world, every year from 2006 to 2009. He is also noted for his political and economic activism. He has served as one of the United Nations Messengers of Peace since 2008. Clooney is also a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Divorced from actress Talia Balsam, he has been married to human rights lawyer Amal Clooney since 2014, with whom he has two children. Description above from the Wikipedia article George Clooney, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Movies (106)

Call My Agent! The Movie

Call My Agent! The Movie

2026

Henry David Thoreau
9.0

Henry David Thoreau

2026

The Coen Brothers - An American Story
6.5

The Coen Brothers - An American Story

2025

The Making of Jay Kelly
5.8

The Making of Jay Kelly

2025

My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler
6.0

My Next Guest with David Letterman and Adam Sandler

2025

Jay Kelly
6.2

Jay Kelly

2025

The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship -- A Special Edition of 20/20
9.0

The Golden Girls: 40 Years of Laughter and Friendship -- A Special Edition of 20/20

2025

Good Night, and Good Luck
7.3

Good Night, and Good Luck

2025

Wolfs
6.5

Wolfs

2024

George Clooney: Leading Man

George Clooney: Leading Man

2024

IF
7.0

IF

2024

The Flash
6.6

The Flash

2023

Screaming Soup Presents: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Retrospective

Screaming Soup Presents: Attack of the Killer Tomatoes Retrospective

2023

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
8.0

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

2022

Ticket to Paradise
6.4

Ticket to Paradise

2022

Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres
6.5

Never Stop Dreaming: The Life and Legacy of Shimon Peres

2022

The Midnight Sky
5.7

The Midnight Sky

2020

In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
2.0

In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat

2020

Grizzly II: Revenge
3.2

Grizzly II: Revenge

2020

A Thousand Cuts
6.8

A Thousand Cuts

2020

Rose McGowan: Being Brave

Rose McGowan: Being Brave

2019

Trump @War
7.8

Trump @War

2018

Fahrenheit 11/9
7.1

Fahrenheit 11/9

2018

Always at The Carlyle
6.7

Always at The Carlyle

2018

Plankton Salesmen

Plankton Salesmen

2017

Architects of Denial
6.9

Architects of Denial

2017

Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
6.0

Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief

2017

Money Monster
6.4

Money Monster

2016

Being George Clooney
6.1

Being George Clooney

2016

Hail, Caesar!
5.9

Hail, Caesar!

2016

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
7.1

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You

2016

America’s Game & The Iran Hostage Crisis

America’s Game & The Iran Hostage Crisis

2015

A Very Murray Christmas
5.2

A Very Murray Christmas

2015

Tomorrowland
6.3

Tomorrowland

2015

And the Oscar Goes To...
6.8

And the Oscar Goes To...

2014

The Monuments Men
6.1

The Monuments Men

2014

We Come as Friends
7.0

We Come as Friends

2014

JFK: One PM Central Standard Time
10.0

JFK: One PM Central Standard Time

2013

Gravity
7.2

Gravity

2013

Radioman
6.3

Radioman

2012

La Classe américaine
6.5

La Classe américaine

2012

Anton Corbijn Inside Out
5.5

Anton Corbijn Inside Out

2012

8
5.3

8

2012

The Ides of March
6.7

The Ides of March

2011

The Descendants
6.8

The Descendants

2011

His Way
6.4

His Way

2011

The American
6.0

The American

2010

Up in the Air
6.9

Up in the Air

2009

The Men Who Stare at Goats
6.0

The Men Who Stare at Goats

2009

Fantastic Mr. Fox
7.8

Fantastic Mr. Fox

2009

Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story
6.7

Believe: The Eddie Izzard Story

2009

His Highness Hollywood
7.0

His Highness Hollywood

2008

Burn After Reading
6.7

Burn After Reading

2008

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story
8.5

You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story

2008

Leatherheads
5.9

Leatherheads

2008

Sand and Sorrow
6.5

Sand and Sorrow

2007

Darfur Now
6.1

Darfur Now

2007

Michael Clayton
6.8

Michael Clayton

2007

Ocean's Thirteen
6.7

Ocean's Thirteen

2007

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens
7.7

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

2007

The Good German
5.8

The Good German

2006

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
6.5

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006

Syriana
6.4

Syriana

2005

Live 8
7.4

Live 8

2005

Good Night, and Good Luck.
7.1

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood
10.0

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

Ocean's Twelve
6.6

Ocean's Twelve

2004

Intolerable Cruelty
6.0

Intolerable Cruelty

2003

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over
5.1

Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over

2003

Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Playboy's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2003

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind
6.7

Confessions of a Dangerous Mind

2002

Solaris
6.0

Solaris

2002

Welcome to Collinwood
6.1

Welcome to Collinwood

2002

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
6.9

Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes

2001

Ocean's Eleven
7.5

Ocean's Eleven

2001

America | A Tribute to Heroes
6.5

America | A Tribute to Heroes

2001

Spy Kids
5.8

Spy Kids

2001

The Coen Brothers
7.8

The Coen Brothers

2000

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'
8.0

Revisiting 'Fail-Safe'

2000

O Brother, Where Art Thou?
7.3

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

2000

The Book That Wrote Itself
7.0

The Book That Wrote Itself

2000

An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube
4.7

An Intimate Look Inside the Acting Process with Ice Cube

2000

The Perfect Storm
6.5

The Perfect Storm

2000

Fail Safe
6.9

Fail Safe

2000

Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party

Playboy: Playmate Pajama Party

1999

Three Kings
6.6

Three Kings

1999

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut
7.3

South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut

1999

The Thin Red Line
7.4

The Thin Red Line

1998

Full Tilt Boogie
6.4

Full Tilt Boogie

1998

Out of Sight
6.7

Out of Sight

1998

Waiting for Woody Allen
6.0

Waiting for Woody Allen

1998

The Peacemaker
6.0

The Peacemaker

1997

Batman & Robin
4.4

Batman & Robin

1997

One Fine Day
6.5

One Fine Day

1996

Curdled
5.8

Curdled

1996

From Dusk Till Dawn
7.0

From Dusk Till Dawn

1996

The Harvest
4.8

The Harvest

1993

Without Warning: Terror in the Towers
6.5

Without Warning: Terror in the Towers

1993

The Magic Bubble
3.1

The Magic Bubble

1993

Rewrite for Murder
7.0

Rewrite for Murder

1991

Red Surf
3.2

Red Surf

1989

Return of the Killer Tomatoes!
5.6

Return of the Killer Tomatoes!

1988

Return to Horror High
5.2

Return to Horror High

1987

Combat Academy
5.5

Combat Academy

1986

And They're Off

And They're Off

1982

Ocean's Fourteen

Ocean's Fourteen

TV Shows (65)

Henry David Thoreau
1.0

Henry David Thoreau

2026

Skip Intro

Skip Intro

2026

100 Years of Warner Bros.
7.8

100 Years of Warner Bros.

2023

Poker Face
7.5

Poker Face

2023

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
3.7

Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?

2022

Some Good News
6.4

Some Good News

2020

Catch-22
7.3

Catch-22

2019

Red Table Talk
6.4

Red Table Talk

2018

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman
7.0

My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman

2018

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
6.1

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
4.2

Variety Studio: Actors on Actors

2014

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
7.8

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers
5.2

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten
7.8

Die schlechtesten Filme aller Zeiten

2013

The Frame
10.0

The Frame

2013

Live from Studio Five
3.7

Live from Studio Five

2009

C à vous
6.1

C à vous

2009

The Graham Norton Show
7.2

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Celebrities Uncensored
4.8

Celebrities Uncensored

2003

Real Time with Bill Maher
6.0

Real Time with Bill Maher

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
5.3

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
5.2

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

1999

Beckmann
4.3

Beckmann

1999

Ein Herz für Kinder
10.0

Ein Herz für Kinder

1998

Parkinson

Parkinson

1998

South Park
8.3

South Park

1997

Leute heute
5.2

Leute heute

1997

Taff
4.2

Taff

1997

The Daily Show
6.4

The Daily Show

1996

The Rosie O'Donnell Show
4.1

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

1996

Friends
8.4

Friends

1994

ER
7.8

ER

1994

Extra
3.8

Extra

1994

Morgenmagazin
5.3

Morgenmagazin

1992

Bodies of Evidence
8.3

Bodies of Evidence

1992

MTV Movie & TV Awards
8.1

MTV Movie & TV Awards

1992

Jack's Place
8.0

Jack's Place

1992

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
5.4

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

Baby Talk
7.0

Baby Talk

1991

Sunset Beat
9.0

Sunset Beat

1990

Murphy Brown
6.4

Murphy Brown

1988

Roseanne
6.8

Roseanne

1988

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
5.6

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988

Biography
6.7

Biography

1987

American Masters
7.0

American Masters

1986

The Golden Girls
7.6

The Golden Girls

1985

Street Hawk
6.9

Street Hawk

1985

Crazy like a Fox
7.2

Crazy like a Fox

1984

Murder, She Wrote
7.5

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Hunter
7.1

Hunter

1984

E/R
5.6

E/R

1984

Hotel
6.8

Hotel

1982

Entertainment Tonight
4.3

Entertainment Tonight

1981

The Facts of Life
7.1

The Facts of Life

1979

The Kennedy Center Honors
7.4

The Kennedy Center Honors

1978

The Adams Chronicles
7.4

The Adams Chronicles

1976

Saturday Night Live
6.9

Saturday Night Live

1975

The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

1953

The Oscars
7.0

The Oscars

1953

Today
5.7

Today

1952

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944

Golden Globe Awards
7.2

Golden Globe Awards

1944