Joaquin Phoenix was born to Arlyn “Heart” Bottom and John Lee Bottom. His parents met when his mother was hitchhiking in California, and they got married less than a year after meeting.
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Joaquin Phoenix has four siblings. Joaquin Rafael Phoenix was born on October 28, 1974 (age 49 years), in Río Piedras. Phoenix starred in the satirical film Buffalo Soldiers as a U.S. Army soldier.
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).
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Joaquin Phoenix started his career in the early 1980s and some of his first major film roles were in SpaceCamp (1986) and Parenthood (1989). Phoenix starred as Beau Wassermann in Ari Aster’s surrealist black tragicomedy Beau Is Afraid (2023).
Joaquin Phoenix starred in the psychological drama The Master (2012), winning the Volpi Cup for Best Actor and earning his third Academy Award nomination.
For his performance as the titular DC Comics character of Joker (2019) in Todd Phillips’s psychological thriller Joker, Joaquin Phoenix won the Academy Award for Best Actor.
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