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Also Known As	Joaquin Rafael Bottom • Joaquin Rafael Phoenix
Born	October 28, 1974 (age 50) • San Juan • Puerto Rico
Awards And Honors	Academy Award (2019) • Academy Award (2020): Actor in a Leading Role • Golden Globe Award (2020): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama • Golden Globe Award (2006): Best Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy • Grammy Award (2007): Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media
Notable Family Members	brother River Phoenix
Movies/Tv Shows (Acted In)	"Seven Brides for Seven Brothers" (1982) • "Inventing the Abbotts" (1997) • "Joker" (2019) • "Ladder 49" (2004) • "Signs" (2002) • "Morningstar/Eveningstar" (1986) • "Her" (2013) • "Still the Beaver" (1989) • "Mary Magdalene" (2018) • "Hill Street Blues" (1984) • "Murder, She Wrote" (1984) • "Buffalo Soldiers" (2001) • "The Sisters Brothers" (2018) • "You Were Never Really Here" (2017) • "Return to Paradise" (1998) • "Brother Bear" (2003) • "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" (1986) • "Hotel Rwanda" (2004) • "To Die For" (1995) • "Two Lovers" (2008) • "The Fall Guy" (1984) • "It's All About Love" (2003) • "Inherent Vice" (2014) • "Russkies" (1987) • "8MM" (1999) • "Clay Pigeons" (1998) • "Gladiator" (2000) • "Parenthood" (1989) • "Quills" (2000) • "I'm Still Here" (2010) • "Superboy" (1989) • "U Turn" (1997) • "Reservation Road" (2007) • "SpaceCamp" (1986) • "The Master" (2012) • "Irrational Man" (2015) • "The Immigrant" (2013) • "The Yards" (2000) • "Walk the Line" (2005) • "ABC Afterschool Specials" (1984) • "Mr. Smith" (1983) • "The Village" (2004) • "We Own the Night" (2007) • "Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot" (2018)
Movies/Tv Shows (Writing/Creator)	"I'm Still Here" (2010)