James Brolin Biography

James Brolin is a famous American actor, producer, and director who works in films and television series. He is the father of actor Josh Brolin. Over the course of his long and productive career, he has appeared in many significant films, such as ‘Traffic,’ ‘The Hunting Party,’ and ‘Lost City Raiders.’ For his marvelous performance, Brolin has won several awards, including two ‘Golden Globe Awards’ and an ‘Emmy Award.’ He has also received a star on the ‘Hollywood Walk of Fame’ and can be regarded as one of Hollywood’s finest and most successful actors. Born in Los Angeles, California, United States, Brolin developed an interest in acting as a teenager. Initially, he appeared in supporting roles in several television shows. His first significant role on television was in the American medical drama series ‘Marcus Welby, M.D.’ in which he played a main role. His performance as ‘Dr. Steven Kiley’ received great appreciation and won him his first award. His successful television career helped him land film roles, and it was not long before he established himself as a much sought after film actor.