About
Josh Brolin is an American actor with a career spanning several decades. He initially gained recognition for his role in the adventure film "The Goonies" in his youth. After a period of relative decline, Brolin experienced a career resurgence with his starring role in the critically acclaimed crime film "No Country for Old Men." He earned an Academy Award nomination for his portrayal of Dan White in the biopic "Milk."
Career Timeline
The Goonies Debut
Early role in 'The Goonies' gains him initial recognition.
No Country Resurgence
Starring in 'No Country for Old Men' revitalizes his career.
Milk Oscar Nomination
Academy Award nomination for 'Milk' further cements his comeback.
Wall Street supporting role
He plays the role of Bretton James in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.
Oldboy leading role
He plays the leading role in Oldboy.
Thanos in Avengers
His portrayal of Thanos in the 'Avengers' franchise establishes him as a major Hollywood player.
Continues A-List Career
Remains in demand for significant film roles, maintaining his status as a respected actor.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026