Michael Pitt

Michael Pitt, originally Michael Carmen Pitt is an American Actor, musician, and a model. He was born on April 10, 1981, in West Orange, New Jersey, US. He is half Italian. He is married to Jamie Bochert also a model and a musician. He is well known for the roles he played in Movies like Bernardo Bertolucci's The Dreamers (2003), Michael Haneke's Funny Games (2007), Gus Van Sant Gus Green Van Sant Jr., best known as Gus Van Sant >> Read More... 's Last Days (2005) and M. Night Shyamalan's The Village Story soon >> Read More... (2004). He has appeared in popular television series as well. He portrayed the role in the teen Drama Dawson’s creek as Henry Parker, in the HBO series as Jimmy Darmody in Boardwalk Empire and the NBC series Hannibal as Mason Verger.

He had acted in films Hedwig and the Angry Inch and Bully in 2001, Silk in 2007, Seven Psychopaths Click to look into! >> Read More... in 2012, I origins in 2014 and Ghost in the Shell in 2017. The most notable work of Pitt was considered from The Dreamers by Bernardo Bertolucci. Pitt’s act as Tommy Gnosis led him into getting several supporting roles in many films including Bully by Lary Clark, Murder by Numbers and Funny Games. He also earned a role of a Transgender rock star named Hedwig in the Film Hedwig and the Angry Inch, in the year 2001. Pitt accredited his success in the film industry to the combination of his hard work and angels in his life. He has stressed that he chooses his role not to collect the highest grossing but to challenge the audience, value the art and contribute to a project that he is proud of. He has worked in controversial films and has made very bold choices.

He has never cared about what people think about his choices, though. His work project has been called career suicide by everyone. He is happy with the amazing career he has and feels blessed to have worked with great artists. Pitt starred in Last days of Gus Van Sant, it closely resembled with the frontman Kur Cobain of Nirvana. He performed all the songs which had hallmarks of Cobain’s guitar and singing styles. He also appeared in Heart is deceitful above all things and The Village. He starred in romantic comedy Delirious, Silk opposite Keira Knightley She’s considered to be a diverse actress that hit >> Read More... in 2006. He played a role of Tommy Uva in Rob the Mob and as a Molecular biologist in I Origins, in the year 2014.

He worked in Science fiction action movie Ghost in the Shell as a Villainous hacker in 2017. Pitt worked in theatre in 1999 in the play The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek at the New York Theatre Workshop. Pitt played guitar and sang in the band called Pagoda, it’s self-titled album was released by Universal in 2007. Pitt performed the song, Hey Joe along with the Twins of Evil for The Dreamer soundtrack. He even directed music videos for Pagoda. His official directorial breakthrough started with the campaign film for the fashion label of Rag and Bones. It was a Spring collection in 2015. He has modeled for various designer campaign including Prada.