Who is the actor with a scar on his face? All about Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix is an American actor best known for playing dark and unconventional characters like the titular character of Joker (2019) for which he won the Academy Award.

Joaquin Rafael Phoenix was born on October 28, 1974 (age 49 years), in Río Piedras. In 2020, The New York Times named Joaquin Phoenix one of the greatest actors of the 21st century.

Phoenix has appeared in the romantic drama Her (2013) and the crime satire Inherent Vice (2014). Joaquin Phoenix started his career in the early 1980s and some of his first major film roles were in SpaceCamp (1986) and Parenthood (1989).

Joaquin Phoenix made his acting debut alongside his brother in the television series Seven Brides for Seven Brothers in the 1982 episode “Christmas Song”. In 2018, Joaquin Phoenix portrayed Jesus in the biblical drama Mary Magdalene.

In 2003, Phoenix played the irresolute husband of a superstar skater in Thomas Vinterberg’s romance drama It’s All About Love. Phoenix starred as Beau Wassermann in Ari Aster’s surrealist black tragicomedy Beau Is Afraid (2023).