George Clooney

American actor, writer, director and producer George Timothy Clooney was born on May 6, 1961 in
Lexington, Kentucky. He is best known for his role as Dr. Doug Ross on the popular medical drama ER.


George Clooney has had a bumpy ride up the Hollywood ladder. He started acting at the age of 21, and after appearing in more than a dozen failed television shows, he finally got his big break on ER. He called it quits in 1999 after five years and left the show to pursue a film career.

Clooney's impressive filmography includes roles in: The Thin Red Line (1998), Out Of Sight (1998), Three Kings (1999), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), Michael Clayton (2007), as well as a role in the popular Ocean's Eleven series alongside Brad Pitt, Julia Roberts and Matt Damon. He won the "Best Supporting Actor" Academy Award in 2005 for his role in the geographical thriller Syriana.

In 2006, George Clooney was voted as the "Most Influential Man In The World" by the readers of popular online men's magazine AskMen.com.

On January 31, 2008 the United Nations named Clooney a "Messenger of Peace."

Bloggers are talking about the notorious bachelor and ladies man at sites like GClooney.com.

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• ‘Up In The Air’ L.A. Premiere Tonight

  
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  The world premiere of the new George Clooney movie, Up in the Air will take place tonight, Nov. 30, at 6:30 p.m. in Mann’s Village Theatre, 961 Broxton Avenue, Westwood Village, Los Angeles, CA.The movie, which was directed by Jason Reitman (Juno), is about a man who travels around the country firing people for a ...
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• Up in the Air gives Paramount a marketing challenge

  
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  George Clooney stars as a man who doles out corporate layoffs; the movie doesnt fit neatly into a single genre; and the story is hard to fit into a TV commercial. How do you sell that? > Six years ago, when Jason Reitman set ...
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• Elisabetta Canalis: Swimsuit Sexy

  
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  Spending the Thanksgiving holiday living it up in paradise, Elisabetta Canalis showed off her fabulous figure in Mexico on Sunday (November 29). The 31-year-old Italian model sported a sexy swimsuit, taking a dip in the water in front of boyfriend George Clooney’s spacious Puerto Vallarta pad. Meanwhile, Cindy ...
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• ELISABETTA CANALIS: SWIMSUIT SEXY

  
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  Spending the Thanksgiving pass experience it up in paradise, Elisabetta Canalis showed soured her mythologic amount in Mexico on Sun (November 29). The 31-year-old European help sported a horny swimsuit, attractive a dip in the liquid in face of swain martyr Clooney’s convenient Puerto Vallarta pad. Meanwhile, Cindy ...
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• ELISABETTA CANALIS: SWIMSUIT SEXY

  
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  Spending a Thanksgiving legal holiday vital it up in paradise, Elisabetta Canalis showed off her fanciful figure in Mexico upon Sunday (November 29). The 31-year-old Italian indication sported a voluptuous swimsuit, receiving a drop in a H2O in front of beloved George Clooney’s atmospheric Puerto Vallarta pad. ...
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• “New Moon” rises while sinking; Thanksgiving box office gets hit on “The Blind Side”

  
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  My Wednesday prediction that this would be a healthy Thanksgiving weekend at the box office certainly proved true — and it was nice to see it wasn’t at the rest of the economy’s expense: holiday shopping actually went up slightly this year and went up a lot more virtually . Also, the movie everyone expected ...
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• Elisabetta Canalis: Swimsuit Sexy

  
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  Spending the Thanksgiving holiday living it up in paradise, Elisabetta Canalis showed off her fabulous figure in Mexico on Sunday (November 29). The 31-year-old Italian model sported a sexy swimsuit, taking a dip in the water in front of boyfriend George Clooney’s spacious Puerto Vallarta pad. Meanwhile, Cindy ...
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• George and Bikini-Clad Elisabetta Give Thanks in Mexico With Cindy and Rande

  
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  George Clooney brought Elisabetta Canalis south of the border for Thanksgiving where they joined Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber. Elisabetta showed off her bikini body in the Mexican sun fresh off a week of dates in Rome with George . Clooneys also been hard at work shooting The American in Italy, but hes ...
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• REVIEW: Up In The Air

  
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  Up In The Air is easily one of the best movies released this year, even if there’s not that much year left to spawn new contenders. For a while now, when it comes to serious adult-oriented dramas, the cinema has come up lacking. It’s been a banner year at the movies with Inglorious Basterds , Up and District ...
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• George and Bikini-Clad Elisabetta Give Thanks in Mexico With Cindy and Rande

  
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  George Clooney brought Elisabetta Canalis south of the border for Thanksgiving where they joined Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber. Elisabetta showed off her bikini body in the Mexican sun fresh off a week of dates in Rome with George . Clooneys also been hard at work shooting The American in Italy, but hes expected ...
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• 4th & Short: 11/29/09

  
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  Talk about tough decisions! I spent the better part of an hour this morning just trying to come up with my Top 3 movies this week. There is simply way too much good stuff out there right now and pretty much zero reason for you to see something crappy(*cough*2012*cough*). Ill cover most of the stuff not listed here ...
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• Two True Freaks! Classic – Episode 8

  
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  PLEASE NOTE:This episode is a rerun that originally aired September 29th, 2008. Episode 8 – Trailer Trash Talk In this classic and much more free-form show, The Freaks discuss the teasers and trailers for such then-upcoming films as Frank Miller’s “The Spirit”, “TR2N” (now retitled “TRON: ...
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• George Clooney Vacations with More Women

  
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  George Clooney takes a vacation in Mexico with girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis and supermodel Cindy Crawford, and her husband Randy Gerber. ...read full story
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• Star Style Evolution: The Fantastic Mr. Clooney

  
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  George Clooney ’s movie star looks and sophisticated style has made him one of the most sought after bachelors in the world. Achieving top honors on every best dressed list, winning awards for his stellar performances, and spending his free time frolicking around Europe with fabulous friends like Cindy Crawford ...
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• Elisabetta Canalis & Cindy Crawford: Bikini Buddies!

  
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  Elisabetta Canalis , boyfriend George Clooney , Cindy Crawford and husband Rande Gerber spend a few days together on vacation in Mexico on Friday (November 27). Elisabetta , 31, and Cindy , 43, broke out their bikinis as they spent time in the pool and worked on their tans. Just on Wednesday, ...
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• New Fantastic Mr. Fox TV Spot

  
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  Watch a brand new TV spot for the film “The Fantastic Mr. Fox” by director Wes Anderson (Rushmore, The Royal Tenenbaums) based on the book by Roald Dahl. The film featuring the voices of George Clooney, Meryl Streep, Bill Murray, Owen Wilson, and Jason Schwartzman.Synopsis: “Boggis and Bunce and Bean, One short, ...
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• A couple of new clips from Up in the Air...

  
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  To get you through the week till the film actually comes out:-Im seeing the film on Wednesday and absolutely cant wait...thoughts?
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• FANTASTIC MR. FOX: The Film Babble Blog Review

  
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    FANTASTIC MR. FOX (Dir. Wes Anderson, 2009) The highly detailed microcosms that Wes Anderson crafts (think the theatrical productions of Max Fischer in RUSHMORE , the family townhouse in THE ROYAL TENENBAUMS , the cross section of Steve Zissou’s research submarine “ The ...
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• Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) – Movie Wallpaper

  
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  [ View Image (1024x550) ] [ View Image (1280x687) ] A fox is just a fox is just a fox is just a fox… unless you add filmmaker Wes Anderson into the mix and then all bets are off! Although rumored to have shot and directed the film from some mythical iPhone/e-mail routine through some posh place in Paris, ...
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• The Men Who Stare At Goats

  
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  By Jon Ronson Brought to you by a man who stares at media. I read the silly book and saw the goofy movie about the US Army’s attempts at psychic warfare over the past thirty years. I don’t know what to believe but it was a wild ride. George Clooney, Jeff Bridges, and Ewan McGregor give broad performances that ...
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