Actor
Josh Brolin
- Born: 12 February 1968, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Estimated net worth: $45 million
Josh Brolin is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both drama and action films. He gained recognition for his performances in 'No Country for Old Men' and 'Milk', showcasing his range and depth. Brolin is noted for his distinctive voice and…
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About Josh Brolin
Josh Brolin is an American actor known for his versatile roles in both drama and action films. He gained recognition for his performances in 'No Country for Old Men' and 'Milk', showcasing his range and depth. Brolin is noted for his distinctive voice and commanding presence, making him a respected figure in Hollywood.
- Born
- 12 February 1968, Santa Monica, California, USA
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
- Spouses
- Kathryn Boyd (2016-present)
- Children
- 3 children: Eden Brolin, Chapel Brolin, Westlyn Brolin
- Parents
- James Brolin, Jane Cameron Agee
- Estimated net worth
- $45 million
Fun facts about Josh Brolin
- Josh Brolin's father, James Brolin, is also a well-known actor.
- He was originally cast as the lead in 'Deadpool 2' but ended up playing Cable instead.
Famous Josh Brolin quotes
“I’m not a hero. I’m a man who does what he has to do.”
“You can't be afraid of what people are going to say. You can't be afraid of the consequences.”
“I don't think about it. I just do it.”
Josh Brolin filmography
Cast (138)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Dune: Part Three Movie | Gurney Halleck | |
| 2026 | Whalefall Movie | Mitt Gardiner | 10.0 |
| 2026 | The Dog Stars Movie | Bangley | 6.6 |
| 2026 | Horse Power Movie | Narrator | |
| 2025 | Breakdown: 1975 Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2025 | Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery Movie | Mons. Jefferson Wicks | 7.2 |
| 2025 | The American Revolution TV | George Washington (voice) | 5.9 |
| 2025 | The Running Man Movie | Dan Killian | 6.7 |
| 2025 | Countdown: Canelo vs. Crawford TV | Narrator (voice) | 7.2 |
| 2025 | Weapons Movie | Archer | 7.3 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Kerouac's Road: The Beat of a Nation Movie | Self | 5.7 |
| 2025 | Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music Movie | Self (archive footage) | 7.7 |
| 2024 | Pay Dirt: The Story of Supercross Movie | Narrator | |
| 2024 | Brothers Movie | Moke Munger | 5.9 |
| 2024 | Dune: Part Two Movie | Gurney Halleck | 8.1 |
| 2023 | N-Men: The Untold Story Movie | John O’Shei | |
| 2023 | Ground Swell: The Other Side of Fear Movie | Narrator | |
| 2022 | Outer Range TV | Royal Abbott | 6.9 |
| 2021 | Dune Movie | Gurney Halleck | 7.8 |
| 2021 | Flag Day Movie | Uncle Beck | 5.8 |
| 2021 | What If...? TV | Thanos (voice) | 8.0 |
| 2021 | Marvel Studios Legends TV | Thanos (archive footage) (uncredited) | 7.4 |
| 2020 | Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King Movie | Self | 8.1 |
| 2020 | Russo Bros. Pizza Film School TV | Unknown character | |
| 2020 | Reunited Apart TV | Self | 5.5 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show TV | Self | 6.2 |
| 2019 | The Tony Alva Story Movie | Self | 10.0 |
| 2019 | Avengers: Endgame Movie | Thanos | 8.2 |
| 2018 | Once Upon a Deadpool Movie | Cable | 7.1 |
| 2018 | Sicario: Day of the Soldado Movie | Matt Graver | 6.9 |
| 2018 | Deadpool 2 Movie | Cable | 7.5 |
| 2018 | Avengers: Infinity War Movie | Thanos | 8.2 |
| 2018 | The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter Movie | Buck Ferguson | 5.2 |
| 2017 | Only the Brave Movie | Eric Marsh | 7.5 |
| 2016 | Never Surrender: The Ed Ramsey Story Movie | Narrator (voice) | |
| 2016 | Unchained: The Untold Story of Freestyle Motocross Movie | Narrator (voice) | 6.8 |
| 2016 | Ride with Norman Reedus TV | Self | 7.3 |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! Movie | Eddie Mannix | 5.9 |
| 2016 | Battle Zone: The Origins of Sicario Movie | (archive footage) | |
| 2015 | Sicario Movie | Matt Graver | 7.4 |
| 2015 | Everest Movie | Beck Weathers | 6.8 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self - Guest | 6.1 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV | Self | 6.1 |
| 2015 | Chryskylodon Blues Movie | Self | 6.0 |
| 2015 | Avengers: Age of Ultron Movie | Thanos (uncredited) | 7.3 |
| 2015 | Hot Ones TV | Self | 7.1 |
| 2014 | Variety Studio: Actors on Actors TV | Self | 4.2 |
| 2014 | Inherent Vice Movie | Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen | 6.5 |
| 2014 | Sin City: A Dame to Kill For Movie | Dwight | 6.4 |
| 2014 | Guardians of the Galaxy Movie | Thanos (uncredited) | 7.9 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers TV | Self - Guest | 5.1 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV | Self | 5.8 |
| 2013 | Labor Day Movie | Frank | 7.1 |
| 2013 | Oldboy Movie | Joe Doucett | 5.9 |
| 2013 | Hawaiian: The Legend of Eddie Aikau Movie | Self - Narrator | 6.3 |
| 2013 | Gangster Squad Movie | John O'Mara | 6.4 |
| 2012 | Radioman Movie | Self | 6.3 |
| 2012 | Mankind: The Story of All of Us TV | Self - Narrator | 6.8 |
| 2012 | Untamed Americas TV | Narrator | 6.8 |
| 2012 | Men in Black 3 Movie | Young Agent K | 6.6 |
| 2011 | Woody Allen: A Documentary Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2011 | Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic' Movie | Self | |
| 2011 | Blackout TV | Terrance Danfield | 5.0 |
| 2010 | True Grit Movie | Tom Chaney | 7.3 |
| 2010 | Conan TV | Self - Guest | 7.2 |
| 2010 | The Women of SNL Movie | Various (archive footage) | 5.3 |
| 2010 | You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger Movie | Roy | 5.9 |
| 2010 | Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Movie | Bretton James | 6.1 |
| 2010 | The Tillman Story Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2010 | Jonah Hex Movie | Jonah Hex | 5.0 |
| 2009 | The People Speak Movie | Self | 7.2 |
| 2009 | Women in Trouble Movie | Nick Chapel | 5.1 |
| 2009 | 30 for 30 TV | Narrator (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.2 |
| 2009 | Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler Movie | Bar Guy (archive footage) | 7.7 |
| 2008 | Milk Movie | Dan White | 7.2 |
| 2008 | W. Movie | George W. Bush | 6.1 |
| 2008 | Fallen Empire: Making 'American Gangster' Movie | Self | |
| 2008 | Fantastic Flesh: The Art of Make-Up EFX Movie | Self | 6.6 |
| 2008 | Stand Up to Cancer TV | Self | 7.8 |
| 2008 | Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary Movie | Self | 6.9 |
| 2008 | The Making of 'No Country for Old Men' Movie | Self - Llewelyn Moss | |
| 2007 | No Country for Old Men Movie | Llewelyn Moss | 8.0 |
| 2007 | American Gangster Movie | Detective Trupo | 7.6 |
| 2007 | To Each His Own Cinema Movie | (segment "World cinema") | 6.4 |
| 2007 | In the Valley of Elah Movie | Chief Buchwald | 6.8 |
| 2007 | Chelsea Lately TV | Self (archive footage) | 4.5 |
| 2007 | World Cinema Movie | Cowboy | |
| 2007 | Planet Terror Movie | Dr. William Block | 6.7 |
| 2007 | Grindhouse Movie | Block (segment "Planet Terror") | 7.0 |
| 2007 | The Graham Norton Show TV | Self - Guest | 7.2 |
| 2006 | The Dead Girl Movie | Tarlow | 6.0 |
| 2005 | Into the Blue Movie | Bates | 6.0 |
| 2005 | Diving Deeper 'Into the Blue' Movie | Self | |
| 2005 | Into the West TV | Jedediah Smith | 8.0 |
| 2004 | Melinda and Melinda Movie | Greg | 6.2 |
| 2003 | The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV | Self | 5.6 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self - Guest | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV | Self | 5.3 |
| 2003 | Milwaukee, Minnesota Movie | Gary | 4.8 |
| 2003 | Mister Sterling TV | Bill Sterling | 8.2 |
| 2002 | Coastlines Movie | Dave Lockhart | 5.2 |
| 2001 | Lorraine TV | Self | 2.8 |
| 2000 | Slow Burn Movie | Duster | 4.4 |
| 2000 | Hollow Man Movie | Matthew Kensington | 6.0 |
| 2000 | It's the Rage Movie | Tennel | 5.5 |
| 2000 | Picnic Movie | Hal Carter | 5.2 |
| 1999 | Best Laid Plans Movie | Bryce | 5.7 |
| 1999 | The Mod Squad Movie | Billy Waites | 4.4 |
| 1997 | My Brother's War Movie | Pete | 5.0 |
| 1997 | Mimic Movie | Josh | 6.1 |
| 1997 | The View TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1997 | Nightwatch Movie | James | 6.1 |
| 1996 | Gang in Blue Movie | Keith DeBruler | 5.2 |
| 1996 | The Daily Show TV | Self - Guest | 6.4 |
| 1996 | Flirting with Disaster Movie | Tony Kent | 6.2 |
| 1996 | Bed of Roses Movie | Danny | 5.9 |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits TV | Jack Pierce | 7.7 |
| 1994 | The Road Killers Movie | Tom | 5.6 |
| 1994 | Winnetka Road TV | Jack Passion | 4.7 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV | Self - Guest | 7.3 |
| 1993 | Late Show with David Letterman TV | Self - Guest | 6.5 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV | Unknown character | 5.3 |
| 1989 | The Young Riders TV | Wild Bill Hickok | 7.4 |
| 1989 | Finish Line Movie | Glenn Shrevelow | 5.8 |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark TV | Self - Guest | 5.6 |
| 1987 | Private Eye TV | Johnny Betts | 4.8 |
| 1987 | 21 Jump Street TV | Taylor Rolator | 7.3 |
| 1987 | Prison for Children Movie | Boise | 5.8 |
| 1986 | Thrashin' Movie | Corey Webster | 6.3 |
| 1985 | The Goonies Movie | Brand | 7.5 |
| 1985 | The Making Of The Goonies Movie | Self | 6.7 |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven TV | Unknown character | 7.4 |
| 1981 | Entertainment Tonight TV | Self | 4.3 |
| 1975 | Saturday Night Live TV | Self - Host | 6.9 |
| 1953 | The Oscars TV | Self | 7.1 |
| TBA | Sicario 3 Movie | Matt Graver | |
| TBA | Fleshing Out the Hollow Man Movie | Self |
Crew (11)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Weapons Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.3 |
| 2024 | Brothers Movie | Producer · Production | 5.9 |
| 2022 | George & Tammy TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.7 |
| 2022 | Outer Range TV | Executive Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2022 | Outer Range TV | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
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| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Back Into the Tunnels: The Making of 'Mimic' Movie | Thanks · Crew | |
| 2009 | The People Speak Movie | Executive Producer · Production | 7.2 |
| 2008 | Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary Movie | Producer · Production | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary Movie | Editor · Editing | 6.9 |
| 2008 | Behind the Scenes of 'No Country for Old Men': An Incredibly Unauthorized Documentary Movie | Director · Directing | 6.9 |
| TBA | Mister Movie | Producer · Production |
Latest releases
- Whalefall2026 / TMDB 10.0
- The Dog Stars2026 / TMDB 6.6
- Horse Power2026
- Breakdown: 19752025 / TMDB 6.9
- Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery2025 / TMDB 7.2
- The Running Man2025 / TMDB 6.7
Questions about Josh Brolin
What are some of Josh Brolin's most successful films?
Josh Brolin has starred in several successful films, including 'No Country for Old Men', 'Milk', and 'Avengers: Infinity War', where he portrayed Thanos. His performances have garnered critical acclaim and commercial success.
Has Josh Brolin won any major awards?
Yes, Josh Brolin has received numerous accolades, including a Critics' Choice Award for Best Acting Ensemble for 'Milk' and nominations for an Oscar for his role in 'Milk'. He has also won several other awards throughout his career.
What was Josh Brolin's first film?
Josh Brolin's first film was 'The Goonies', released in 1985, where he played the character Brand Walsh. This role helped launch his acting career.
What is Josh Brolin's estimated net worth?
Josh Brolin's estimated net worth is around $45 million, primarily earned through his successful film career and various acting roles.
What are some notable TV shows Josh Brolin has appeared in?
Josh Brolin has appeared in several notable TV shows, including 'The Young Riders' and 'Marcus Welby, M.D.'. His early television work helped establish his acting credentials.
Is Josh Brolin involved in any production work?
Yes, Josh Brolin has ventured into production work. He co-founded a production company called Brolin Productions, focusing on developing film and television projects.
What genres does Josh Brolin typically work in?
Josh Brolin is known for his work in a variety of genres, including drama, action, and thriller. He has shown versatility in roles ranging from intense dramas to blockbuster action films.
How many children does Josh Brolin have?
Josh Brolin has three children: Eden Brolin, Chapel Brolin, and Westlyn Brolin, from his relationships and marriage.