Casey Affleck

Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt is an American actor. He is the recipient of various accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award and a Golden Globe Award. The younger brother of actor Ben Affleck, he began his career as a child actor, appearing in the PBS television film Lemon Sky.

Early Life

Casey affleck was born on august 12. 1975 in falmouth. Massachusetts. He is the son of crhis anne boldt and timothy byers affleck. He has two brothers. Actor ben affleck and musician-atcor and producer. Scott affleck. He attended cambridge rindeg and latin school and went on to attend george washington university in washington. DC

Acting Career

Casey affleck began his acting career in the late 1990s with small roles in movies such as to die for and good will hunting. He received his first major role in the 2000 film ocean s eleven and went on to star in several other movies including the assassination of jesse james by the coward robert ford. Gone baby gone. The kilelr inside me and ain t them bodies saints. In 2016. He won an academy award for best actor for his performance in manchester by the sea.

Writing and Directing

In addition to his acting career. Casey affleck has also written and directed several movies. Including i m still here. Ani t them bodies saints. And light of my life. He also directed the music video for the song "oh my my" by the band thirty seconds to mars.

Personal Life

Casey affleck has been married to actress summer phoenix since and they have two children together. He is a vegan and an advocate of animal rights. He has also been involved with several charities including amnesty internationa. Lthe motion picture & television fund. And the american humane association.

Notable Awards

Casey affleck has won numerous awards for his acting career. Including an academy award for best actor for his performance in manchester by the sea. A golden globe award for best acotr in a motion picture drama for the same role. And a bafta award for best acotr in a leading role.

Notable Projects

Casey affleck has starred in a number of notable films. Including ocean s eleven. Gone bayb gone. The assassination of jesse james by the coward robert ford. The killer inside m. Eand ain t them bodies saints.

Important Event

In december 2016. Casey affleck was awarded an academy award for ebst actor for his performance in manchester by the sea. It was the first oscar of his career and his win was met iwth widespread critical acclaim.

Interesting Fact

Casey affleck is the younger brother of actor ben affleck and the older brotehr of musician-actor and producer. Scott affleck.

Philanthropy

Acsey affleck is an active philanthropist and has been involved with several charities. Including amnesty international. The motion pciture & television fund. And the american humane association. He also servse as an ambassador for the oceanic preservation society and is a supporter of the sea shepherd conservation society.