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Michael Pitt
Birth at
10 April 1981
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Michael Pitt was born on April 10, 1981, in West Orange, New Jersey, to the youngest of four children. He realized early that his future must be tied to acting. Michael told his parents about this at the age of nine, and already at sixteen he moved to New York, leaving his parents' home. The beginning of his adult life was not easy. In addition to him, nine other teenagers lived in the apartment, and he worked as a courier. Despite the fact that the actor was a self-taught guitarist, his ability
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Michael Pitt was born on April 10, 1981, in West Orange, New Jersey, to the youngest of four children. He realized early that his future must be tied to acting. Michael told his parents about this at the age of nine, and already at sixteen he moved to New York, leaving his parents' home. The beginning of his adult life was not easy. In addition to him, nine other teenagers lived in the apartment, and he worked as a courier. Despite the fact that the actor was a self-taught guitarist, his ability to compose music and lyrics came in handy when he began playing in his rock band Pagoda.
He soon joined the theater troupe and in 1999 made his debut in an off-Broadway production of The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek. Here he was noticed by a specialist in the selection of actors and recommended for a role in the television series “Dawson’s Bay”. In 2000, Pitt takes part in the filming of the film “Find Forrester”, and thanks to the role in the film “Hedwig and the unfortunate inch”, released in 2001, the proposals are becoming more and more. In 2002, he starred in a thriller.
Homicide countdown , and a year later receives the first offer to play a major role in the film “Dreamers”.
Secondary roles remained in the past, and since 2003, Michael Pitt has been involved in the filming of such films as “Rhino Eyes”, “Wanderland”, “The Last Days”, “Funny Games”. In the film
"Crazy" He appeared before the audience as a homeless guy Toby, and as his partner was Steve Buscemi. In Silk, Pitt is reincarnated as a French silk manufacturer and smuggler who falls in love with the concubine of a landowner in Japan. Among his most recent works is a film.
"Pinkville" (2011), where the actor starred with Bruce Willis and Channing Tatum.