Josh Brolin

American actor (born 1968)
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Josh Brolin was born on February 12, 1968, in Santa Monica[1][2][3][4][5][6]. He holds citizenship in the United States.

Brolin attended Templeton High School and Santa Barbara High School for his education.

Josh Brolin

Summary

Josh Brolin is a human[1]. Born in Santa Monica[2], he… he was born on February 12, 1968[3]. He worked as a film producer[4], character actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.064% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,957 views/month, #638 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Josh Brolin's place of birth was Santa Monica[2].
  • Josh Brolin was born on February 12, 1968[3].
  • Josh Brolin's father was James Brolin[10].
  • Josh Brolin's mother was Jane Cameron Agee[11].
  • A child of Josh Brolin was Eden Brolin[12].
  • A child of Josh Brolin was Trevor Brolin[13].
  • Josh Brolin held citizenship in United States[14].
  • English was Josh Brolin's native language[15].
  • Josh Brolin's professions included film producer[4].
  • Josh Brolin worked as a character actor[5].
  • Josh Brolin's professions included stage actor[6].
  • Josh Brolin's professions included television actor[7].
  • Josh Brolin worked as a film actor[8].
  • Josh Brolin's professions included actor[16].
  • Josh Brolin was educated at Templeton High School[17].
  • Josh Brolin was educated at Santa Barbara High School[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Brolin is Avengers: Infinity War[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Josh Brolin is Avengers: Endgame[20].
  • Josh Brolin received the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[21].
  • Josh Brolin is recorded as male[22].
  • Josh Brolin's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Josh Brolin's genre is Western film[24].
  • Josh Brolin's Commons category is recorded as Josh Brolin[25].
  • Josh Brolin's family name is recorded as Brolin[26].
  • Josh Brolin's given name is recorded as Josh[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1968-01-12[30]

  • Genre(s): non-music[31]

  • Community tags: non-music[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: cac7986f-3e69-41b7-b4c6-915a991ffe81[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Josh Brolin was born in Santa Monica[2]. He was born on February 12, 1968[3]. His father was James Brolin[10]. His mother was Jane Cameron Agee[11]. English was his native language[15].

Education

Educated at Templeton High School[17], a high school[34], in United States[35] and Santa Barbara High School[18], a high school[36], in United States[37], founded in 1875[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film producer[4], character actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], film actor[8], and actor[16].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Avengers: Infinity War[19], a film[39], directed by Anthony Russo[40] and Avengers: Endgame[20], a film[41], directed by Anthony Russo[42].

Recognition

Josh Brolin received the MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[21].

Personal Life

Children include Eden Brolin[12], an actor[43], b. 1994[44], of United States[45] and Trevor Brolin[13], an actor[46].

Why It Matters

Josh Brolin ranks in the top 0.064% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52,957 views/month, #638 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Josh Brolin born?

Born in Santa Monica[2], Josh Brolin…

Who were Josh Brolin's parents?

Josh Brolin's father was James Brolin[10]. Josh Brolin's mother was Jane Cameron Agee[11].

What did Josh Brolin do for work?

Josh Brolin worked as film producer[4], character actor[5], stage actor[6], television actor[7], and film actor[8].

Where did Josh Brolin go to school?

Josh Brolin was educated at Templeton High School[17] and Santa Barbara High School[18].

What awards did Josh Brolin receive?

Honors received include MTV Movie Award for Best Villain[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [24] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [33] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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