George Clooney

American-French actor and filmmaker (born 1961)
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George Clooney

Summary

George Clooney is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lexington[2]. He was born on May 6, 1961[3]. He worked as a film producer[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], film director[7], and screenwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.055% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,018 views/month, #549 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • George Clooney's place of birth was Lexington[2].
  • George Clooney was born on May 6, 1961[3].
  • George Clooney's father was Nick Clooney[10].
  • George Clooney's mother was Nina Warren[11].
  • Among George Clooney's spouses was Amal Clooney[12].
  • A child of George Clooney was Alexander Clooney[13].
  • A child of George Clooney was Ella Clooney[14].
  • George Clooney held citizenship in United States[15].
  • George Clooney held citizenship in France[16].
  • English was George Clooney's native language[17].
  • George Clooney worked as a film producer[4].
  • George Clooney's professions included television actor[5].
  • George Clooney worked as a film actor[6].
  • George Clooney worked as a film director[7].
  • George Clooney worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • George Clooney worked as a writer[18].
  • George Clooney's education included a stint at University of Cincinnati[19].
  • George Clooney's education included a stint at Northern Kentucky University[20].
  • George Clooney's education included a stint at Augusta High School[21].
  • George Clooney's education included a stint at Beverly Hills Playhouse[22].
  • A notable work attributed to George Clooney is Good Night, and Good Luck.[23].
  • A notable work attributed to George Clooney is Argo[24].
  • A notable work attributed to George Clooney is The Ides of March[25].
  • A notable work attributed to George Clooney is The Descendants[26].
  • George Clooney received the Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor[27].

Body

Origins and Family

George Clooney was born in Lexington[2]. He was born on May 6, 1961[3]. His father was Nick Clooney[10]. His mother was Nina Warren[11]. English was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at University of Cincinnati[19], a public research university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1819[30]; Northern Kentucky University[20], a public university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1968[33]; Augusta High School[21], a high school[34], in United States[35], founded in 1887[36]; and Beverly Hills Playhouse[22], a theatre building[37], in United States[38], founded in 1979[39], headquartered in Beverly Hills[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and writer[18].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Good Night, and Good Luck.[23], Argo[24], The Ides of March[25], and The Descendants[26].

Recognition

Awards received include Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor[27], a class of award[41]; Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture[42], an award for best supporting actor[43], in United States[44], founded in 1943[45]; Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series[46], a class of award[47], in United States[48], founded in 1995[49]; Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[50], a grade of an order[51], in France[52]; MTV Movie Award for Best Breakthrough Performance[53], a class of award[54], in United States[55]; and Saturn Award for Best Actor[56], an award for best leading actor[57], in United States[58].

Personal Life

Among George Clooney's spouses was Amal Clooney[12]. Children include Alexander Clooney[13], an actor[59], b. 2017[60], of United States[61] and Ella Clooney[14], b. 2017[62], of France[63]. His religion is recorded as agnosticism[64]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Party[65].

Why It Matters

George Clooney ranks in the top 0.055% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31,018 views/month, #549 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

He has been cited as an influence by Brett Kelly[68], an actor[69], b. 1993[70], of Canada[71].

FAQs

Where was George Clooney born?

George Clooney's place of birth was Lexington[2].

Who were George Clooney's parents?

George Clooney's father was Nick Clooney[10]. George Clooney's mother was Nina Warren[11].

Who was George Clooney married to?

George Clooney's spouses include Amal Clooney[12].

What did George Clooney do for work?

George Clooney worked as film producer[4], television actor[5], film actor[6], film director[7], and screenwriter[8].

Where did George Clooney go to school?

George Clooney was educated at University of Cincinnati[19], Northern Kentucky University[20], Augusta High School[21], and Beverly Hills Playhouse[22].

What awards did George Clooney receive?

Honors received include Indiana Film Journalists Association Award for Best Actor[27], Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture[42], Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series[46], and Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres[50].

Who did George Clooney influence?

George Clooney has been cited as an influence by Brett Kelly[68].

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