Brad Pitt Turns 55 Today!

Can you believe Brad Pitt is 55 years old? If we were to list all the big name films he’s starred in over the years, we’d be all day, but to mention just a few… Ocean’s Eleven, Thelma & Louise, Interview with the Vampire, Fight Club, 12 Monkeys, Legends of the Fall, Seven, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Troy… see what we mean? The list is virtually endless! It’s no wonder Brad has won a multitude of awards including an Emmy, an Academy Award, a BAFTA and two Golden Globes.

Brad grew up in a quiet town with no job opportunities in the movie business. To help his acting career move forward, he moved to Los Angeles. He ended up sleeping on Melissa Etheridge’s sofa for a while! He worked several jobs while taking acting lessons which included being a dancing mascot for a restaurant and a chauffeur for strippers! It seems that even from the early days of his career, Brad’s life has been less than ordinary.

Brad Pitt perhaps lives the ultimate celebrity life. Having been regularly voted the most attractive man in the world, he’s had a succession of high profile wives and girlfriends, most notably, Juliette Lewis, Jennifer Aniston and Angelina Jolie.

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Read on for some more Brad Pitt info…

  • Brad was in five episodes of
  • While starring in Dallas he had his first on-screen kiss.
  • His role in the Film Seven Years in Tibet was so controversial it resulted in him being banned from entering China.
  • Brad actually had his front teeth chipped for real for his role in Fight Club.
  • He speaks conversational level Japanese.
  • Brad suffers from prosopagnosia, that’s a problem with recognising faces.
  • He’s the ninth cousin of Barack Obama.

Did you know all or most of those facts? If so you’re definitely a big Brad Pitt fan! So perhaps you’d like a Brad Pitt number plate? You could go for his initials on a plate, such as 155 BP or perhaps you’d prefer BRA 6S? Of course his real name is William Bradley Pitt, and we’ve got some stunning WBP plates such as W1 WBP, W123 WBP and W333 WBP. All of these plates are available now to buy online on our website, or just give us a call.