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Jeff Bridges is a film actor, voice actor and television actor. Jeff Bridges was born on December 4, 1949 in Los Angeles, California, United States. That works out to 76 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes University High School. Listed accolades include Donostia Award (2004), Actor Awards (2010), Academy Award for Best Actor (2010) and 2 more.
My Take
What strikes me most about Jeff Bridges is how effortless he makes greatness look. Across a career spanning seven decades, he has collected an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, and a star on the Walk of Fame, yet he carries himself like a laid-back guy who just wandered onto the set. That looseness is deceptive; underneath it is one of the most precise instincts in American acting. I admire performers who age into their craft rather than out of it, and Bridges is the gold standard. Born into a Hollywood family, he could have coasted; instead he kept getting better, quieter, and more interesting. He is my model for growing old gracefully.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Jeff Bridges
- Name (Japanese)
- ジェフ・ブリッジス
- Reading
- じぇふ・ぶりっじす
- Born
- December 4, 1949 (age 76)
- Origin
- Los Angeles, California, United States
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / voice actor / television actor / film producer
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Ox
2. Background
- High school
- University High School
- University
- University High School
Awards & achievements
- 2004 Donostia Award
- 2010 Actor Awards
- 2010 Academy Award for Best Actor
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://www.jeffbridges.com/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/thejeffbridges/
- Xhttps://x.com/TheJeffBridges
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff%20Bridges
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A7%E3%83%95%E3%83%BB%E3%83%96%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%B8%E3%82%B9
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q174843
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Jeff Bridges born?
Born December 4, 1949 (age 76).
Where is Jeff Bridges from?
Jeff Bridges is from Los Angeles, California, United States.
What does Jeff Bridges do?
Jeff Bridges works as actor, film actor, voice actor, television actor, film producer.
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