Joaquin Phoenix

RECENT CREDITS
Two Lovers (FILM)  Feb. 13, 2009
Reservation Road (FILM)  Oct. 19, 2007
Hollywood Reporter (TV)  Oct. 14, 2007
We Own the Night (FILM)  Oct. 12, 2007
Tonight Show With Jay Leno (TV)  Oct. 11, 2007
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HIGHLIGHTS
Spent childhood traveling through Puerto Rico, Venezuela and Mexico with his Christian missionary parents.
Broke into acting on brother River Phoenix's TV series Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
Changed his first name to Leaf as a child partially because few people properly pronounced Joaquin; changed it back in the early '90s.
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All Credits

Film Name / TV Show Name (Episode Name)
Role
Category

Two Lovers  2009 -Leonard Kraditor
Actor
Film


Reservation Road  2007 -Ethan Learner
Actor
Film


We Own the Night  2007 -Bobby Green
Producer, Actor
Film


Walk the Line  2005 -Johnny Cash
Actor
Film


Hotel Rwanda  2004 -Jack
Actor
Film


It's All About Love  2004 -John
Actor
Film


Ladder 49  2004 -Jack Morrison
Actor
Film


The Village  2004 -Lucius Hunt
Actor
Film


Brother Bear  2003 -Kenoia
Voice
Film


Signs  2002 -Merrill Hess
Actor
Film


Buffalo Soldiers  2002 -Pvt. Ray Elwood
Actor
Film


Quills  2000 -Coulmier
Actor
Film


The Yards  2000 -Willie Guitierrez
Actor
Film


Gladiator  2000 -Commodus
Actor
Film


8MM  1999 -Max California
Actor
Film


Clay Pigeons  1998 -Clay Bidwell
Actor
Film


Secret Witness  
Actor
TV


Return to Paradise  1998 -Lewis
Actor
Film


U-Turn  1997 -Toby N. Tucker
Actor
Film


Inventing the Abbotts  1997 -Doug Holt
Actor
Film


To Die For  1995 -Jimmy
Actor
Film


I'm Still Here  
Voice
Film




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Highlights

Spent childhood traveling through Puerto Rico, Venezuela and Mexico with his Christian missionary parents.
Broke into acting on brother River Phoenix's TV series Seven Brides for Seven Brothers.
Changed his first name to Leaf as a child partially because few people properly pronounced Joaquin; changed it back in the early '90s.
Dated Liv Tyler for several years (reportedly broke up in 1998). The two met on the set of Inventing the Abbotts.
Starred in two M. Night Shyamalan movies: Signs, in which he replaced the ailing Mark Ruffalo, and The Village.
Voluntarily checked himself into a rehab facility in April 2005 to treat his alcoholism.
Performed his own vocals in the 2005 Johnny Cash biopic Walk the Line.


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