George Clooney

George Clooney (George Timothy Clooney, born 6 May 1961 in Lexington, Kentucky) is an American actor and filmmaker whose work spans television, studio blockbusters and independent cinema. He became widely known as Dr. Doug Ross in the NBC medical drama ER from 1994 to 1999, then built a film career with From Dusk till Dawn, Out of Sight, Three Kings and the Ocean's series. As a director he has made nine feature films, among them Confessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002), Good Night, and Good Luck (2005), The Ides of March (2011), The Monuments Men (2014) and The Tender Bar (2021). He won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Syriana (2005) and the Academy Award for Best Picture as a co-producer of Argo (2012). His honors include the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Honorary Cesar, the AFI Life Achievement Award and the Kennedy Center Honor.