Bradley Cooper

Biography

Bradley Charles Cooper (born January 5, 1975) is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and three Grammy Awards. In addition, he has been nominated for twelve Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. Cooper appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list three times and on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015. His films have grossed $13 billion worldwide, and he has been ranked among the world's highest-paid actors four times. Cooper began his television and film career in 1999 with a guest role in the television series Sex and the City. In 2000, he enrolled in the Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program at the Actors Studio. Shortly after, he made his film debut with a role in the comedy Wet Hot American Summer (2001), followed by roles as Will Tippin in the television series Alias (2001–2006) and a supporting part in the comedy film Wedding Crashers (2005). Cooper's breakthrough came with the comedy The Hangover (2009), which also spawned sequels in 2011 and 2013. His career progressed with starring roles in Limitless (2011) and The Place Beyond the Pines (2012). Cooper earned Academy Award nominations for his work in the romantic comedy Silver Linings Playbook (2012), the crime film American Hustle (2013), the war biopic American Sniper (2014), the musical romance A Star Is Born (2018), and the biographical drama Maestro (2023). For A Star Is Born, which he also produced, wrote, and directed, he won a BAFTA Award and two Grammys for his contributions to the film's U.S. Billboard 200 number one soundtrack and its Billboard Hot 100chart-topping single "Shallow". He gained further recognition for voicing Rocket across six films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Guardians of the Galaxy (2014). He has since produced the thrillers Joker (2019) and Nightmare Alley (2021). On stage, Cooper portrayed Joseph Merrick in a Broadway revival of The Elephant Man. Cooper was named People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive in 2011. He supports several charities that help fight cancer. Cooper was briefly married to actress Jennifer Esposito and has a daughter with model Irina Shayk. Description above from the Wikipedia article Bradley Cooper, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

Late Night with Seth Meyers

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Graham Norton Show

Raw

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

All Movies (73)

• Untitled Ocean's Prequel2027
• Is This Thing On?2025 · as Balls
• Superman2025 · as Jor-El
• IF2024 · as Ice (voice)
• Maestro2023 · as Leonard Bernstein
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 32023 · as Rocket (voice)
• Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves2023 · as Marlamin
• The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special2022 · as Rocket (voice)
• Magnum Opus2022 · as Rocket (voice)
• Thor: Love and Thunder2022 · as Rocket (voice)
• Nightmare Alley2021 · as Stanton Carlisle
• Licorice Pizza2021 · as Jon Peters
• Joker: Put on a Happy Face2020 · as Self
• Lady Gaga - Encore2020 · as Self
• The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU2020 · as (archive footage)
• Mark Ronson: From the Heart2019 · as Self
• Avengers: Endgame2019 · as Rocket (voice)
• The Mule2018 · as Agent Colin Bates
• The Road to Stardom: The Making of A Star Is Born2018 · as Self
• A Star Is Born2018 · as Jackson Maine
• Avengers: Infinity War2018 · as Rocket (voice)
• Die Clint Eastwood Story2018 · as Self
• A Documentary on Documentaries2017 · as Self (Archive Footage) (uncredited)
• Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 22017 · as Rocket (voice)
• BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration2016 · as Self
• War Dogs2016 · as Henry Girard
• 10 Cloverfield Lane2016 · as Ben (voice)
• Joy2015 · as Neil Walker
• Baby, Baby, Baby2015 · as Karl
• Burnt2015 · as Adam Jones
• Hurricane of Fun: The Making of Wet Hot2015 · as Self
• Aloha2015 · as Brian Gilcrest
• The Making of 'American Sniper'2015 · as Self
• One Soldier's Story: The Journey of American Sniper2015 · as Self
• American Sniper2014 · as Chris Kyle
• Serena2014 · as George Pemberton
• Guardians of the Galaxy2014 · as Rocket (voice)
• The Making of American Hustle2014 · as Self
• American Hustle2013 · as Richie DiMaso
• Wolfpack Only: The Hangover Retrospective2013 · as Self
• Making a Scene | 11 Performances2013
• The Hangover Part III2013 · as Phil Wenneck
• The Place Beyond the Pines2013 · as Avery Cross
• Silver Linings Playbook2012 · as Pat Solatano Jr.
• The Words2012 · as Rory Jansen
• Hit & Run2012 · as Alex Dmitri
• Kaylien2011 · as Dad
• The Hangover Part II2011 · as Phil Wenneck
• Limitless2011 · as Edward Morra
• Brother's Justice2010 · as Self / Dwight Sage
• The A-Team2010 · as Face
• Valentine's Day2010 · as Holden Wilson
• Case 392009 · as Douglas J. Ames
• All About Steve2009 · as Steve
• The Hangover2009 · as Phil Wenneck
• He's Just Not That Into You2009 · as Ben Gunders
• Yes Man2008 · as Peter
• New York, I Love You2008 · as Gus
• The Rocker2008 · as Trash
• The Midnight Meat Train2008 · as Leon Kaufman
• Older Than America2008 · as Luke
• The Comebacks2007 · as Cowboy
• Failure to Launch2006 · as Demo
• Wedding Crashers2005 · as Sack Lodge
• The Reality of Love2004 · as Todd Doherty
• The Last Cowboy2003 · as Morgan Murphy
• Stella Shorts 1998-20022002 · as Yoga Student / Satan
• My Little Eye2002 · as Travis Patterson
• Bending All the Rules2002 · as Jeff
• Wet Hot American Summer2001 · as Ben
• Best of Enemies— · as Jack Platt
• Ally— · as (voice)
• Untitled Sean Penn Film— · as Michael Fannon

All TV Shows (48)

• Insider2025 · as Sig selv
• Off Script with The Hollywood Reporter2023 · as Self
• SmartLess: On the Road2023
• I Am Groot2022 · as Rocket (voice)
• Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge2022 · as Self
• Abbott Elementary2021 · as Bradley Cooper
• Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy2021 · as Self
• Directors on Directors2021 · as Self
• Marvel Studios Legends2021 · as Rocket (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
• The Righteous Gemstones2019 · as Elijah Gemstone
• Limitless2015 · as Edward Morra
• The Late Show with Stephen Colbert2015 · as Self - Guest
• Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter2015 · as Self
• Wet Hot American Summer: First Day of Camp2015 · as Ben
• Variety Studio: Actors on Actors2014 · as Self
• Late Night with Seth Meyers2014 · as Self - Guest
• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon2014 · as Self - Guest
• Le Débarquement2013
• OK! TV2011
• Conan2010 · as Self - Guest
• Live from Studio Five2009 · as Self
• The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien2009 · as Self - Guest
• Late Night with Jimmy Fallon2009 · as Self
• Between Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis2008 · as Self
• The Graham Norton Show2007 · as Self
• Kitchen Confidential2005 · as Jack Bourdain
• Law & Order: Trial by Jury2005 · as Jason Whitaker
• Jack & Bobby2004 · as Tom Wexler Graham
• Touching Evil2004 · as OSC Agent Mark Rivers
• Miss Match2003 · as Gary Wagner
• The Ellen DeGeneres Show2003 · as Self
• Nip/Tuck2003 · as Aidan
• Nip/Tuck2003 · as Aidan Stone
• Jimmy Kimmel Live!2003 · as Self - Guest
• Alias2001 · as Will Tippin
• The $treet2000 · as Clay Hammond
• Law & Order: Special Victims Unit1999 · as Jason Whitaker
• Mark Twain Prize1999 · as Self
• Sex and the City1998 · as Jake
• Elle Style Awards1997 · as Self - Winner
• Late Night with Conan O'Brien1993 · as Self - Guest
• Late Show with David Letterman1993 · as Self - Guest
• Raw1993 · as Bradley Cooper
• GMTV1993 · as Self
• MTV Movie & TV Awards1992 · as Self
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
• Saturday Night Live1975 · as Self - Host
• The Oscars1953 · as Self