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Val Kilmer - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | December 31, 1959 |
|---|---|
| Age | 66 |
| Birthplace | Los Angeles, California, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn - (see also Val Kilmer's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring roles in 'Top Gun' (1986), 'The Doors' (1991), 'Tombstone' (1993), 'Batman Forever' (1995), and 'Heat' (1995). |
Intro
Val Kilmer is an American actor best known for his roles in blockbuster films of the 1980s and 1990s, including 'Top Gun', 'The Doors', and 'Batman Forever'.
Early Life & Background
Val Edward Kilmer was born on December 31, 1959, in Los Angeles, California. He attended Juilliard School's Drama Division, making him one of the youngest students ever accepted at the institution.
Career Highlights
- Breakout performance in the film 'Top Secret!' (1984)
- Portrayed Iceman in 'Top Gun' (1986)
- Played Jim Morrison in Oliver Stone's 'The Doors' (1991)
- Starred as Doc Holliday in 'Tombstone' (1993)
- Played Batman/Bruce Wayne in 'Batman Forever' (1995)
- Co-starred with Al Pacino and Robert De Niro in 'Heat' (1995)
- Extensive work in theater and television as well as film
Trivia
- Kilmer is also noted for his stage work, including playing Mark Twain in 'Citizen Twain'.
- He underwent a tracheotomy and battled throat cancer in the 2010s, which affected his voice.
- Known for his dedication to roles, such as learning to sing and play guitar for 'The Doors'.
FAQs
People also ask
How old is Val Kilmer?
Val Kilmer is 66 years old.
When was Val Kilmer born?
Val Kilmer was born the 31 December 1959.
Where is Val Kilmer from?
Los Angeles, California, United States.
On His Birth-Day
About December 31st, 1959, in brief:
- Historical events: On December 31, 1959, significant advancements in plastic manufacturing technology were reported, leading to the development of new materials and applications. This innovation played a crucial role in various industries.
- Day of the week: December 31st, 1959 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Why by Frankie Avalon
- #1 UK song: What Do You Want? by Adam Faith
- Popular movie: Some Like It Hot directed by Billy Wilder
Check the link for more news and curiosities on December 31st, 1959.