He has a brother named Holly Cooper. [26], Cooper missed his MFA graduation ceremony to film Wet Hot American Summer (2001), an ensemble comedy that marked his cinematic debut. I'm really gonna ruin it.". [110] The project was the subject of controversy after the Media Action Network for Asian-Americans accused the filmmakers of whitewashing the cast. 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As grownups, they still remain tight-knitted as siblings. On January 5, 1975, the actor was born in Philadelphia, PA, to Gloria Campano, of Italian descent, and Charles John Cooper. While being a single mom who works outside the home is difficult at times, Shayk wants to ensure she raises her daughter to understand that she loves and is empowered by her work. [9][24][25], Cooper had been interested in a career in diplomacy when he auditioned for the master class graduate degree at the Actors Studio and was selected by James Lipton. There is just one other and she is the older one. As of 2022, Bradley Cooper's net worth is $100 million. The 47-year-old actor opened up about a difficult time in his life during his recent appearance on Amazon Music and Wondery's SmartLess podcast, hosted by Will Arnett, Jason Bateman, and Sean Hayes. I was 10 or 11 - the worst age to have that happen. [161] His substance addiction and doubts about his career triggered thoughts of suicide. His father, Charles John Cooper, who was of Irish descent, was a stockbroker. Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver [176] He served as an executive producer for Stand Up to Cancer's Fifth Biennial Telecast, a primetime fundraising special that aired in September. [17][18] Cooper graduated with honors from Georgetown in 1997 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. [198], Cooper has received one BAFTA,[199] one Screen Actors Guild Award, and two Grammy Awards. The mystery drama The Words failed commercially, as did the action comedy Hit and Run. Inspired by the FBI's Abscam sting operation, the film is set against the backdrop of political corruption in 1970s New Jersey. "It's hard, because she has so many toys. Was a medalist on the Men's Heavyweight Crew at Georgetown University. [7] He has an older sister, Holly. | [9] While his friends found him to be a "sweet, exceptionally open man with the defensive, insecure person" before his alcoholism, Brian Klugman (The Words' co-director and a childhood friend) says of him, "There's nobody who's better liked. Cooper welcomed Lea, his only child, with ex Irina Shayk in March 2017. [64] The box office website Box Office Mojo was apprehensive of the film's financial prospects, but it emerged as a commercial success with a worldwide gross of $161million. [91], Cooper reunited with Lawrence in the Susanne Bier-directed drama Serena, an adaptation of Ron Rash's period novel. [89] Kim Newman of Empire wrote: "Cooper is stuck with the least rewarding role, but keeps finding brilliant little bits of business to hold the attention," and praised "[Cooper's] spot impersonations of his overly cautious (but smart) boss". I just lived in my head. [33] Shortly after his conversation with Abrams, Cooper tore his Achilles tendon while playing basketball. But Bradley's that good."[188]. Despite their split, Cooper and Shayk maintained a friendship and have been spotted together on several occasions, from a tropical vacation to his Nightmare Alley premiere. If you or someone you know is struggling with substance abuse, please contact the SAMHSA helpline at 1-800-662-HELP. "Because my work requires me to be out there, I just decided my personal life will be quiet," Shayk told Glamour UK in 2019. [72][73] In Derek Cianfrance's critically acclaimed crime drama The Place Beyond the Pines,[74] Cooper played a rookie police officer, a role Cianfrance specifically wrote for him. [81] Peter Travers of Rolling Stone wrote that Cooper "seizes the juiciest role of his career and meets every comic and dramatic challenge. "[105] American Sniper earned $547million worldwide to become Cooper's highest-grossing live-action film and the third highest-grossing R-rated film of all time. It received generally positive reviews from critics;[133] Mark Kennedy of The Washington Post called it a "five-star marvel" and Ben Beaumont-Thomas of The Guardian termed it an "instant classics full of Gaga's emotional might". [185] Cooper is known for appearing in a range of films;[186] Phelps credited him for "opt[ing] for the challenging and provocative, the small and interesting, risking the laid-back image that propelled him to fame". [14] Reviewing his performances in Licorice Pizza and Nightmare Alley, critic Charles Bramesco likened Cooper's screen persona to Joseph Merrick, a severely deformed man in the Victorian era, whom Cooper played in the 2014 Broadway play The Elephant Man. View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro. [197] Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015. In 2006, they got married but they barely stayed together for five months. [84], In 2013 Cooper reprised his role as Phil Wenneck in the third and final installment of The Hangover trilogy, The Hangover PartIII, which was poorly reviewed by critics. Bradley Cooper cut a casual figure while out in NYC on Tuesday . The "A Star is Born" actor, Bradley Cooper, had one of the best upbringings from his parents, and thankfully, he reciprocated the love while allowing the lessons learned to lead his reality. ", "I did find for me that one of the things that it does do is that it accelerates your work on yourself," Arnett added of fatherhood, "because you want to not infect them with the crap you don't have figured out. I remember looking at my life, my apartment, my dogs [when I was still using], and I thought, "What's happening?" (laughs). Had to miss his Actor's Studio graduation commencement ceremony to film. You just have to try to live in the moment. [143], Cooper next reunited with Clint Eastwood in The Mule (2018), a crime film based on the life of World War II veteran Leo Sharp in which Cooper played a DEA agent. His zodiac sign is Capricorn and his ethnicity is half-Irish, half-Italian. For starring in the Broadway revival of the play "The Elephant Man," Cooper was nominated for the 2014 Tony Award for Best Actor in a Play. [90] Cooper was nominated for an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Critics' Choice Movie Award, and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor, but did not win any. Labeled a sex symbol by the media, Cooper was named People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive" in 2011. "That's not spinning it, that's just the truth.". Acting was always somewhere buried on his inside because as he joined the university, the handsome actor realized there was a strong liking for the stage. [125] The film earned over $436million at the box office against a production budget of $36million. He added, "When I meet people that have had that similar upbringing, I can just see it in them. [62] Cooper appeared as guest host of WWE Raw in June 2010. Never miss a story sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories. During this time period, Cooper also reprised his role in The Hangover Part II (2011) and The Hangover Part III (2013), turned in another strong dramatic turn in The Place Beyond the Pines (2012), and voiced Rocket Raccoon in the third highest grossing film of 2014, Guardians of the Galaxy (2014).In 2015, Bradley headlined two comedies, Cameron Crowe's Aloha (2015), set in Hawaii, and John Wells' Burnt (2015), set in London, and starred opposite Jennifer Lawrence again in David O. Russell's Joy (2015).Bradley has a daughter (born 2017) with his former partner, model Irina Shayk. Has contemplated going back to school to receive his Ph.D. in English and teaching literature. "[76] Despite positive reviews, the film had moderate box office returns. [22] In his television debut, Sex and the City in 1999, he made a brief appearance opposite Sarah Jessica Parker. "It's just a little plastic thing, but you do capture the ghost She wanted the real laser. I mean, look, more doors have been opened for sure, but it's not like I sit back with a cigar on Monday morning and go through the scripts that have been offered. Cooper himself previously joked to Interview magazine that he was "running a one-man preschool," adding that in the mornings, he tried to make bath time both fun and educational for his daughter. He sought and campaigned for the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman in. He explained that monumental moments that previously moved him to seem comparatively small next to the joy of raising his daughter. The actor, 47, and the supermodel, 36, looked every inch the family . As of 2021, he is 47 years old. I do miss him. [6] Cooper's father was of Irish descent, while his mother is of Italian ancestry (from Abruzzo and Naples). Owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the film took a long time to finish. [3] His father, Charles Cooper, worked as a stockbroker for Merrill Lynch. From an early age, Cooper was exposed to his mother's glamorous . [a], None of Cooper's films released in 2015 Aloha, Burnt, or Joy fared well at the box office. "Me and her father are very strict. It's a wonderful, and very moving, display. "[152] Nightmare Alley, an adaption of William Lindsay Gresham's namesake novel, cast Cooper as an ambitious carnival worker, for which he took boxing lessons and performed his first full frontal nude scene, which he found challenging. The soundtrack as a whole received seven Grammy nominations across two different ceremonies. The Hangover was a commercial success and finished as among the highest-grossing R-rated films in the United States. [176] He has since supported organizations that help fight cancer. "Every single thing is absolutely shaded by, or brought into glorious colors, by the fact that I get to be a father to a wonderful human being.". [96] He returned to Broadway for the 2014 run of The Elephant Man as the severely deformed Joseph Merrick. ', Cooper became engaged to actress Jennifer Esposito in October 2006, and they married that December. His mother, Gloria (Campano), is of Italian descent, and his father, Charles J. (T.JACKSON / BACKGRID) The incredibly gorgeous group had a date at Cafe Cluny in the. [42][43], In March 2006, Cooper starred as Pip/Theo in Three Days of Rain on Broadway with Julia Roberts and Paul Rudd. "Fatherhood is everything changed," Cooper said, adding that overcoming addiction and becoming a dad helped him build a stable sense of self-esteem for the first time. You hardly hear anything about a Cooper sibling right? [8] In a June 2011 interview with Esquire, Cooper said, "Fall in love with my looks, fine, but stay with me for my talent. [107][108] With these nominations, Cooper became the tenth actor in history to receive an Academy Award nomination for acting in three consecutive years. 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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: Bradley Cooper, the actor and a proud single father turned 48, on Thursday, January 5. Cooper and his ex-girlfriend Irina Shayk share a daughter together. The summers took him all across the globe, from kayaking in British Columbia with Orca Whales to ice-climbing in the Peruvian Andes, while hosting Lonely Planet's Treks in a Wild World (2000) for the Discovery Channel. The A Star Is Born director spoke candidly about adjusting to fatherhood in a 2018 NPR interview, saying, "I guess having a child, and having a family of my own which is a miracle and something I've always dreamt of has opened me up even more, I guess, to the day, and to be present.". Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. American Snipers star Bradley Cooper, his family and love life. Despite positive reviews for the series, the show was canceled after only four episodes due to low ratings. [192][193] He ranked tenth on Empire's list of the 100 Sexiest Movie Stars in 2013. A social worker fights to save a girl from her abusive parents, only to discover that the situation is more dangerous than she ever expected. ", He works hard to pass that same upbringing on to his daughter, he added. I would love to fucking see that tape. From skipping over the "terrible twos" to the values they're trying to instill in their child, here's everything Bradley Cooper and Irina Shayk have said about raising their daughter Lea De Seine. [32] As his screen time began to decrease, Cooper grew frustrated. [2010, on his younger years] I never lived the life of "Oh, you're so good-looking." "[50] For his performance Cooper received an award at the 13th Hollywood Film Festival and his first nomination for MTV Movie Awards (Best Comedic Performance). Provides the voice for Rocket Raccoon in the Guardians of the Galaxy franchise and all MCU appearances. The actor was from a middle class family as his father earned his living as a stockbroker and his mother, Gloria, worked for NBC affiliate. They seem to be looking into moving their relationship to a new level of commitment. Bradley Charles Cooper was born on January 5, 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He voiced a snowball trying to make amends with Santa Claus in an ESPN promo which referenced an infamous incident from the 1968 Philadelphia Eagles season, and has joined owner Jeffrey Lurie in his box at games, including the Eagles' first Super Bowl victory in 2018. "[95] In 2014, Cooper provided the voice of Rocket Raccoon in the Marvel Studios film Guardians of the Galaxy. Like so many moms who work outside of the home, Shayk suffers from a nagging sense of mom guilt "every day" whenever she's away from her daughter. 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