10 Lesser-Known Facts You Probably Didn’t Know About Brad Pitt

The Inglorious Bastards actor whose big break happened as an accident has come a long way in entertaining us with his impeccable performances on the big screen.

Did you know that he as worked as an uncredited extra and on television soap operas before his luck shined in the movies? Did you know he was about to star in Charlie and the Chocolate factory? Di you know he broke his arm during the filming of Seven, which got written into the script for him?

Today, we’ve come up with a few similarly lesser known facts about William Bradley Pitt ( real name) which will blow your mind!

1. Obama and Brad Pitt are related to each other as 9th cousins

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They’re linked by a man named Edwin Hickman who lived and died in 1769, Virginia.

 

2. The extent of method acting- He got his front teeth chipped for his role in Fight Club

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He voluntarily got his tooth chipped and after the movie was made, he got it fixed, going back to his beautiful pearly whites!

 

3. He checked into Philadelphia psychiatric ward for a day to do research for his role as a mental patient in 1995’s Twelve Monkeys.

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He ended up winning a Golden Globe Award for his role in this movie.

 

4. After appearing in the film, Seven Years In Tibet, Pitt was banned from entering China and commercials with him in it are banned in Malaysia

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Seven Years In Tibet, ran into a controversy as the subject of Tibet is sensitive to China.

As for Malaysia, Malaysian men feel insecure due to his sexiness. 😛

 

5. He speaks Japanese, although not fluently, but well enough to carry on a conversation.

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Not an easy language to speak!

 

6. He is also a ring designer

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He turned designer to create a spectacular round ring along with a jewellery designer Silvia Damiani when he proposed to Jennifer Anniston. He did the same for Angelina Jolie creating a dashing rectangular diamond collective.

 

7. Pitt designed and released his own line of high-concept furniture

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Taking his designing skills ahead, he owns a furniture line which includes a marble bathtub for two and a glass dining table with a geometric base.

 

8. Such a hopeless romantic! He studied Greek for JenAnn because she has Greek lineage

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He seems to have a penchant for languages! Also, an insanely sweet gesture. 🙂

 

9. Brad established the Make It Right Foundation to help rebuild homes in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina

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A good samaritan at heart. His foundation has completed building at least 75 homes till now.

 

10. He owns a waterfall which his adorably sexy wife, Angelina Jolie gave him as a present. The couple has also have blocked themselves out of their kids’ computers so that they cannot find them on the internet

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Their love has become an example for a great relationship. Both of them take amazing care of their children, so much so that they all sleep in the same bed as their kids. . He wakes up every morning to serve all his 6 children breakfast. Such a devoted father!

These are the reasons we love Brad Pitt more than just his stellar performance on the big screen and we wish he keeps doing the good work.

We adore you, Brad Pitt! <3

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