Alexander Rae Baldwin III, popularly known as Alec Baldwin, is an American stage, TV and film actor. He was born on 3rd April, 1958 in New York, United States of America and started his career in 1987. He is known for his roles in movies like “State and Main”, “The Cooler”, “The Departed”, “It’s Complicated”, “A Street car named Desire” and “Rock of Ages”.
Early Career
Popular Hollywood actor Alec Baldwin started his career in 1987, appearing in the role of Buck in the movie titled “Forever, Lulu”. In 1988, he earned a role in the commercial success film “Beetlejuice” and appeared in “The Hunt for Red October” in 1990. In 1992, movie “Prelude to a Kiss”, he played the role of Peter Hoskins and had a minor role in “Looking for Richard” documentary in 1996.
Alec Baldwin appeared in his first breakthrough performance in 2000, playing the role of Bob Barrenger in “State and Main”. He earned critical acclaim for his performance and won two awards. In 2003, he gained worldwide fame for his role in the movie titled “The Cooler”, which won her several nominations. His next big role came in “The Departed”, which was a huge commercial success.
Career Highlights
Alec Baldwin has won several nominations and awards in his career, including Academy Award and Golden Globe award. He won National Board of Review Award for the movie titled “State and Main” in 2000. In 2003, his performance in “The Cooler” earned him Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for best supporting actor. He earned Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for his performance in “The Aviator” in 2004 and for “The Departed” in 2006. In 2009, he won BAFTA award nomination for playing the role of Jacob Adler in “It’s Complicated”.
Best Movies of Alec Baldwin
- Ghosts of Mississippi
- State and Main
- Pearl Harbor
- The Cooler
- The Aviator
- The Departed
- Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within
- Brooklyn Rules
- Fun with Dick and Jane
- It’s Complicated
