Mel Gibson
He was first named "the sexiest man" by People magazine, he once refused to play James Bond in order not to be limited by the role, he was the controversial straight man of steel, and he was Mel Gibson.
Acting career
Mel Gibson, born in 1956 in Pixarkill, New York, is the sixth of 11 children and the second son of writers Hutton Gibson and Anne Patricia. He moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia at the age of 12. He studied acting at the National Academy of Dramatic Arts, where he played a diagonal role with Judy Davis in Romeo and Juliet.
The Passion of the Christ, Braveheart, Mad Max
In 1995, Gibson produced, directed and starred in the epic blockbuster Braveheart, for which he won the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, the Academy Award for Best Director and the Academy Award for Best Picture. Later, he directed and produced The Passion of the Christ, a biblical drama that was a box office success but also caused great controversy. Gibson's role in the Mad Max film series earned him the title of "Action Hero.".
Lethal Weapon, Patriot, Daredevil 3
In 1987, he played Martin Riggs in Lethal Weapon, a film that cemented his position as a Hollywood "male lead." In the 1990s, Gibson alternated between commercial and personal projects. Gibson set a record for $25 million in "The Patriot," which grossed more than $100 million at the box office. In 2014, in Daredevil 3, Gibson played Sylvester Stallone as the arch-villain Conrad Stonebanks.
Hacksaw Ridge
In 2016, Gibson's film Hacksaw Ridge, directed by Gibson and starring Andrew Garfield, won the Best Director Award at the Capri Hollywood International Film Festival.
Artistic life
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On 25 July 1997, Gibson was awarded the Australian Medal in recognition of his "contribution to the Australian film industry".
Although the negative news about Mel Gibson has been continuous, he has continued to go his own way and constantly make his voice heard. Even in the face of the hostility of the whole Hollywood, it will not restrain its temper. Some say that Mel Gibson's tough personality ruined his life, but his films were so passionate.
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