Josh Brolin

Josh Brolin
Brolin in 2014
Born	Josh James Brolin (1968-02-12) February 12, 1968 (age 56) Santa Monica, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1983–present
Works	Full list
Spouses	Alice Adair ​ ​ (m. 1988; div. 1994)​ Diane Lane ​ ​ (m. 2004; div. 2013)​ Kathryn Boyd ​ ​ (m. 2016)​
Children	4, including Eden
Parents	James Brolin (father) Jane Cameron Agee (1939—1995) (mother)
Family	Barbra Streisand (stepmother)
Awards	Full list

Josh James Brolin (/ˈbroʊlɪn/; born February 12, 1968)^[1][2] is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008).

Brolin gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). Brolin has been a collaborator with Canadian filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, having appeared in the action thriller Sicario (2015) and in Villenueve's two-part film adaptation of Frank Herbert's 1965 novel Dune, portraying the character Gurney Halleck in Dune (2021) and Dune: Part Two (2024).