Russell Ira Crowe (born 7 April 1964) is a New Zealand-born Australian actor. Crowe was born in Wellington, before spending ten years of his childhood in Australia, and residing there permanently by the age of 21. His work on screen has earned him various accolades, including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a British Academy Film Award. Crowe began acting in Australia and had his break-out role in Romper Stomper (1992). He gained international recognition in the late 1990s for his starring roles in L.A. Confidential (1997) and The Insider (1999).
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