August/September 2009
I believe I'm quite capable and we, as people, can learn to do anything, and that's proof of it! And my education is on film, on record! By Bryan Farley The Star walker of the Month for July 2009 is a man who has gone from a job wearing a chicken suit in front of an El pollo Loco restaurant, to an “A” list celebrity worth hundreds of millions. Brad has been nominated for numerous awards and has earned positive reviews from critics and fans alike. He has appeared and has been featured in countless feature films. Along the way, he eventually met and fell in love with Angelina Jollie. The two have since given millions of dollars as well as countless hours of their time to many different charities. Because of Brad Pitt’s focus on the big picture and his generosity toward others, we have honored him with the title of Star Walker of the Month for August 2009.
I believe you make your day. You make your life. So much of it is all perception, and this is the form that I built for myself.
Early Years Brad Pitt was born on December 18, 1963 to his parrents, William Alvin and Jane Etta Pitt. His Father was a trucking company owner, and him Mother was a high school counselor. Shortly after his birth, his family moved to Springfeild, Missouri where Brad would spend most of his childhood. He attended Kickapoo High School where he was involved in the golf club, Swim club, and school musicals. In the fall of 1982 Pitt enrolled at the University Of Missouri where his major was in Journalism with a focus on advertising. While he attended college, Pitt was a member of the Sigma-Chi Fraternity where he acted in several fraternity shows. Then in 1985, 2 weeks short of receiving his degree, Pitt moved out to California in an attempt at starting an acting career .
Aspiring Actor Brad had told his parrents when he moved to Los Angeles, Ca that he would attend college there. However, to support himself, he took on jobs such as, a Chauffeur, Delivery Driver, and he even took a job dressing up as a chicken for a local El Pollo Loco Restaurant. He did take acting classes and decided to study acting under acting coach Roy London. Not long after starting his acting classes, he went with a friend to an audition for an agent. Pitt was supposed to be a scene partner for his friend. Instead, Brad had impressed the agent so much, that he was chosen by the agent to be represented. Soon afterward the acting jobs began to come his way leading to a stellar career.
I phoned my grandparents and my grandfather said 'we saw your movie'. 'Which one?' I said.
In 1987, he appeared in many films including 21 Jump Street, The Darkside of the Sun, Growing Pains, Happy Together, Dallas, Cutting Class, Head of the Class, Freddy’s Nightmares, Thirty Something, Too Young to Die, and The Image. In 1991, Pitt appeared in the film Thelma and Louise. It was his role in this film whichgained the young actor special notariety and made him popular among women around the world. He played J.D., a small time criminal who befriends Thelma (played by Geena Davis). In this film, Pitt and Davis had a love scene which featured a shirtless Brad Pitt . This was the scene that many critics believe is responsible for shooting him into super stardom. Pitt went on to star in blockbuster hits such as, Interview with a Vampire, Oceans 11, The Mexican, A River Runs Through It, Seven, Twelve Monkeys, Sleepers, Meet Joe Black, Seven years In Tibet, Fight Club, Oceans 12, Mr & Mrs Smith, and most recentley The Curious Case Of Benjaman Button.
Being married means I can [break wind] and eat ice cream in bed.----Brad Pitt
Beautiful Women Abound Brad Pitt has had several love interests since he has become a celebrity. Many of them are well known actresses. Also many of them were co-stars such as, Robin Givens (Head of the Class), Jill Schoelen (Cutting Class), and Juliette Lewis (Too Young to Die? and Kalifornia), Lewis, at sixteen was ten years his junior when they started dating. In 1995 Pitt started dating Gwyneth Paltrow who co-starred with him on the film Seven. And not long after Pitt and Paltrow became engaged. In 1997 the two broke off their engagement. In 1998, Brad Pitt began dating Friends TV star Jennifer Aniston. The two were engaged and eventually married at a private Malibu ceremony on July 29, 2000. The marriage of Jenifer Aniston and Brad Pitt was considered a successful marriage in Hollywood. That is until January 2005 the couple announced their separation citing irreconcilable differences. In March 2005 Jenifer Aniston filed for divorce. It has been a controversial subject regarding when Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie started dating. They met on the set of the movie MR. & MRS. Smith. After the divorce from Aniston, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were publicly dating. Since then the couple have come to be known as known as “Brangelina” and have adopted several children as well as their own biological children.
We also admire your work ethics as well and your drive to succeed and continue succeeding. We pray for you and your loved ones and ask the Lord to watch over you and your family. It is our pleasure and Honor to extend to you, Brad Pitt within the elite ranks of warriors known as Ken Ju Kai (from the world of Star Walker) the honorary 5th rank Ken Ju Kai. May God bless you and your family as he has with your desire to make the world a better place. Commenteors – What other people have to say about this Star Walker of the Month. These commentaries are like comets and meteors, brief but prolific and enlightening – sure to leave a trail of insightfulness across your heart. We call these comments Commenteors. To Star Walk – Click here and find the star of Brad Pitt as he is forever remembered in the galaxy of the stars within the Star Walker Universe. View and watch the skies slowly fill in the coming months and years as the light of Star Walker, after Star Walker, after Star Walker fills the heavens. We do this as an interactive tribute to those who have through fate, destiny, and even under divine purpose, left the rest of us behind, as well as to those who are still with us.
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