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Michael Pitt - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | April 10, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Age | 44 |
| Birthplace | West Orange, New Jersey, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries - (see also Michael Pitt's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rooster |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Roles in 'The Dreamers', 'Funny Games', 'Last Days', and as Jimmy Darmody on HBO's 'Boardwalk Empire' |
Intro
Michael Pitt is an American actor, model, and musician known for his roles in acclaimed films such as 'The Dreamers', 'Funny Games', and 'Last Days', as well as television series including 'Boardwalk Empire'. He is recognized for his intense performances and collaborations with established directors.
Early Life & Background
Michael Pitt was born and raised in West Orange, New Jersey. He expressed an interest in acting at an early age and moved to New York City as a teenager to pursue a career in theater and film.
Career Highlights
- Starred as Jimmy Darmody on 'Boardwalk Empire' (2010–2011)
- Lead role in 'The Dreamers' (2003) directed by Bernardo Bertolucci
- Portrayed Kurt Cobain-inspired Blake in 'Last Days' (2005)
- Appeared in 'Funny Games' (2007) directed by Michael Haneke
- Acted in 'Hedwig and the Angry Inch' (2001) and 'Murder by Numbers' (2002)
Trivia
- Is the lead singer and guitarist of the band Pagoda.
- Was originally considered for the lead role in 'The O.C.' but turned it down.
- Has frequently cited collaborations with directors like Gus Van Sant and Bernardo Bertolucci as key moments in his career.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Michael Pitt?
Michael Pitt is 44 years old.
When was Michael Pitt born?
Michael Pitt was born the 10 April 1981.
Where is Michael Pitt from?
West Orange, New Jersey, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About April 10th, 1981, in brief:
- Historical events: On April 10, 1981, the inaugural launch of the Space Shuttle Columbia was postponed when a backup computer failed to communicate with two of the primary computers during pre-launch checks. Engineers identified a timing discrepancy between the computers, requiring a reprogramming that would take at least a day to complete. Consequently, the launch was rescheduled for April 12, 1981.
- Day of the week: April 10th, 1981 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Aries (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Kiss On My List by Daryl Hall & John Oates
- #1 UK song: Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz
- Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell
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