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Brad Pitt
Born in Oklahoma and raised in Missouri, Brad Pitt viewed Hollywood from afar in his youth. As he came of age, he attended the University of Missouri, but just shy of graduation, he left, setting sail for California so he could try his hand at becoming an actor in the mids. His early work was mostly uncredited, with appearances in "Less Than Zero" () and an episode of "21 Jump Street" (Fox ). His first leading film role was in "The Dark Side of the Sun" (), but the film was barely seen. That was followed up by a starring role on the show "Glory Days" (Fox ), but that only lasted six episodes.
Pitt's first notable role arrived in Ridley Scott's "Thelma & Louise" (), which led to another scene-stealing turn a few years later in the Quentin Tarantino-written "True Romance" (). Nearly a decade after leaving college to go to California, Pitt broke through in , where he starred in "Interview with the Vampire" () and "Legends of the Fall" (). He followed that up in the next few years with memorable performances in David Fincher's "Seven" () and Terry Gilliam's "12 Monkeys" (), the latter of which led to his first Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. That good run of acclaim hit a speed bump after Pitt starred in a pair of commercial and critical disappoint
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Courtney Love Claims She Was Fired from 'Fight Club' for Turning Down Brad Pitt's Kurt Cobain Pitch
Courtney Love says she was fired from the lead female role in Fight Club after rejecting Brad Pitt's pitch relating to her late husband, Kurt Cobain.
On Monday's WTF with Marc Maron podcast episode, the year-old actress/singer claimed she was initially cast in the role of Marla Singer in 's Fight Club but was ousted because she "wouldn't let Brad play" Cobain in a separate film about the Nirvana frontman, who died by suicide in at age Helena Bonham Carter ultimately played the role.
"I went nuclear," Love recalled of her reaction to Pitt's suggestion, saying that she told the actor, now 59, " 'Who the f do you think are?' "
Love said then-boyfriend Edward Norton, who co-led Fight Club with Pitt, broke the news to her that she would no longer be costarring with the two of them. "He starts sobbing. … And he was like, 'I don't have the power!' " she said.
A rep for Pitt declined to comment when reached by PEOPLE.
A source close to the film tells PEOPLE they believe Love "auditioned for a role in Fight Club, a role she was never offered at any point." The insider adds, "You cannot be fired for a job you di
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