Adrien Brody

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Characters played by Adrien Brody

Luca Changretta — Peaky Blinders (2013)

Leader of the New York Mafia who arrives in Birmingham to avenge his father Vicente's murder at the hands of Tommy Shelby. Serves as a major antagonist driving the fourth series plot.

László Tóth — The Brutalist (2024)

A Hungarian-Jewish Holocaust survivor and Bauhaus-trained architect who immigrates to the United States after separation from his family. He struggles with addiction, prejudice, exploitation, and artistic compromise while designing the Van Buren Institute, using architecture to process his traumatic past.

Dmitri — The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

The outraged son of Madame D. who accuses Gustave of murder after learning of the inheritance. He hires a hitman to eliminate witnesses and confronts Zero and Agatha at the hotel before fleeing the country to avoid prosecution.

Peter — The Darjeeling Limited (2007)

Youngest brother, meets Francis and Jack on train, struggles with grief and control.

Jack Starks — The Jacket (2005)

Gulf War veteran suffering from amnesia after a head wound. Wrongfully convicted of murder and incarcerated. Undergoes unauthorized sensory deprivation treatment that allows him to time travel to 2007. He bonds with Jackie Price, uses his future knowledge to alter events, and ultimately saves his own life and Jackie's family.

Jack Driscoll — King Kong (2005)

Pragmatic screenwriter who joins the expedition and falls for Ann.

Schubert Green — Asteroid City (2023)

The director of the Asteroid City play. He advises actor Jones Hall to maintain a consistent performance of Augie despite his own uncertainties about the role.

Leveque — Ghosted (2023)

Leveque is a disgraced French Intelligence agent who is selling the stolen Aztec bioweapon. He employs arms dealers, bounty hunters, and Wagner while pursuing the passcode needed to access it. He repeatedly targets Cole and Sadie, but Sadie ultimately sends him crashing through a restaurant window to his death.

Salvador Dalí — Midnight in Paris (2011)

Salvador Dalí is one of the surrealist artists Gil encounters during his time in 1920s Paris. Gil explains that he has come from the future, but Dalí accepts the extraordinary claim without questioning it, reflecting the surrealist circle's openness to an apparently impossible experience.

Royce — Predators (2010)

A mercenary who leads a group of kidnapped killers against the Predators in Predators.

Julian Cadazio — The French Dispatch of the Liberty, Kansas Evening Sun (2021)

An art dealer incarcerated for tax evasion who becomes an early patron of Moses Rosenthaler's work. After purchasing Rosenthaler's painting of Simone, he successfully persuades his family of art exhibitors to showcase it, launching the artist's career. Years later, he leads a group of frustrated collectors into the prison to demand more art. Following a physical altercation that turns into appreciation, he orchestrates the controversial airlifting of Rosenthaler's massive prison frescoes to a private museum in Kansas.

Noah Percy — The Village (2004)

A young man with an apparent developmental disability who is jealous of Lucius and stabs him, leading to his confinement. He later wears a hidden monster costume, becomes the creature that stalks Ivy, and is fatally tricked into falling into a deep hole.

Career Overview

Adrien Brody has 125 screen credits in a career dating back to 1988. Their work spans 7 cinematic universes — most prominently Gumball 3000 Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include The Brutalist, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The Pianist. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
125
Birth Date
1973-04-14
Birth Place
Woodhaven, Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 7 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q104514), public domain (CC0).