Brad Pitt is an actor.
Brad Pitt . He gave critically acclaimed performances in the crime thriller Seven and the science fiction film 12 Monkeys ( both 1995 ) , the latter earning him a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor and an Academy Award nomination . Seven ( sometimes stylized as SE7EN ) is a 1995 American neo-noir crime thriller film directed by David Fincher and starring Brad Pitt , Morgan Freeman , Gwyneth Paltrow , John C. McGinley , R. Lee Ermey , and Kevin Spacey .