1. Michael Carmen Pitt was born on April 10,1981 and is an American actor, model, and musician.
15 Facts About Michael Pitt
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Michael Pitt has two older sisters and one older brother.
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Michael Pitt did a brief stint at the Essex County Youth House, a detention center.
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In 2001, Michael Pitt earned a breakout role as Tommy Gnosis, the lover of a trans rock star named Hedwig, in the film Hedwig and the Angry Inch, an adaptation of John Cameron Mitchell's 1998 stage musical.
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In 2004, Michael Pitt has appeared in The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things and The Village and in 2005 starred in Last Days as a rock musician "inspired" by Nirvana frontman, Kurt Cobain.
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Michael Pitt performed all of the songs, which closely resembled Cobain's guitar and singing styles.
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In 2014, Michael Pitt juggled two starring roles, as Tommy Uva in the comedic American crime drama Rob the Mob and as a molecular biologist in search of the truth about the origins of the eye in the science fiction romantic drama I Origins.
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In 2017, Michael Pitt starred in the film Ghost in the Shell as the villainous hacker Kuze, alongside Scarlett Johansson.
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Michael Pitt made his Off-Broadway debut in 1999 in the play The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek at the New York Theatre Workshop.
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Michael Pitt played Henry Parker on a recurring basis in the third season.
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In 2010, Michael Pitt was cast as Jimmy Darmody in the HBO series Boardwalk Empire, as the protege of corrupt politician Nucky Thompson.
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Michael Pitt appeared in the show's first two seasons and was nominated for a Screen Actors Guild Award and a Critics's Choice Award for his performance.
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Michael Pitt subsequently left and was replaced by Joe Anderson.
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Michael Pitt had previously been engaged to Asia Argento from 2003 to 2004.
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In July 2022, Michael Pitt was arrested and charged with assault and petty larceny after allegedly hitting another man multiple times and taking his phone.