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Michael Pitt was born in West Orange, New Jersey, United States on April 10, 1981. Michael Pitt is a film actor, singer and composer. The age as of 2026 is 45. Education on record includes Morris Catholic High School.
My Take
Michael Pitt fascinates me because he pairs genuine beauty with a real undercurrent of danger on screen. From Hedwig and the Angry Inch to Bertolucci's The Dreamers to Gus Van Sant's Last Days, his choices have always leaned toward the risky and uncomfortable rather than the safe blockbuster, and I trust an actor who refuses to coast. That he also writes and performs music tells me he won't be confined to a single creative outlet. His range stretches from arthouse provocation to studio fare like Ghost in the Shell. I'm still waiting for the role that finally lets him fully detonate, and I believe it's coming.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Michael Pitt
- Name (Japanese)
- マイケル・ピット
- Reading
- まいける・ぴっと
- Born
- April 10, 1981 (age 45)
- Origin
- West Orange, New Jersey, United States
- Occupation
- film actor / singer / composer / television actor / stage actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Aries / Rooster
2. Background
- High school
- Morris Catholic High School
3. Links
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 Michael Pitt born?
Born April 10, 1981 (age 45).
Where is Michael Pitt from?
Michael Pitt is from West Orange, New Jersey, United States.
What does Michael Pitt do?
Michael Pitt works as film actor, singer, composer, television actor, stage actor.
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