George Clooney
George Clooney is an acclaimed American actor, director, producer, and philanthropist. Born on May 6, 1961, in Lexington, Kentucky, he began his acting career with minor roles in television shows in the 1980s. Clooney rose to fame in the 1990s with his role as Dr. Doug Ross on the hit TV series "ER," earning him multiple Emmy nominations.
Transitioning to the big screen, Clooney delivered memorable performances in films such as "Out of Sight," "Ocean's Eleven" and its sequels, "Syriana" (for which he won an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor), and "Up in the Air." As a director and producer, he has been involved in critically acclaimed projects like "Good Night, and Good Luck," "The Ides of March," and "Argo," the latter winning the Academy Award for Best Picture.
Beyond his entertainment career, Clooney is known for his humanitarian efforts, particularly in Sudan and South Sudan. He co-founded the Satellite Sentinel Project, which aims to monitor and prevent human rights abuses in the region. He has also been involved in various charitable endeavors and has been a United Nations Messenger of Peace since 2008.
Clooney's charm, talent, and commitment to social causes have solidified his place as one of Hollywood's most respected figures.