Biography
Bradley Cooper is an American actor and filmmaker. He was born on 5 January 1975 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Cooper began his career with a guest role in Sex and the City (1999) and made his film debut in Wet Hot American Summer (2001). He gained prominence with The Hangover (2009) and its sequels, and voiced Rocket in the Guardians of the Galaxy films (2014–2023). He received Academy Award nominations for his performances in Silver Linings Playbook (2012), American Hustle (2013), American Sniper (2014) and A Star Is Born (2018).
Cooper directed, co-wrote and produced A Star Is Born (2018) and Maestro (2023), in which he also starred as Leonard Bernstein. He directed, co-wrote and produced Is This Thing On? (2025), in which he appears as Balls, and played Jor-El in Superman (2025).
