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Mickey Rourke

Birth Name:
Philip Andre Rourke
Birth Place:
Schenectady, New York, United States
Profession
Actor, Writer, Producer, Music department
Mickey Rourke

Fast Facts

  • Has served as a spokesperson for the animal rights organization PETA
  • Was awarded the 2005 Irish Film and Television Award for best international actor
  • Before becoming an actor, he competed as an amateur boxer
  • Known for playing gritty, troubled, tough characters
  • Appeared in the music video "Hero" by Enrique Iglesias in 2001
  • Turned down a lead role in the film "Pulp Fiction․"
  • Was featured in the song "Shining Star (Makin' My Love)" by David Bowie in 1987

Awards

  • 1983BSFC Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 1983NSFC Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 1988Independent Spirit Award - Best Male Lead:Nominated
  • 1988Jupiter Award - Best International Actor:Winner
  • 1989Jupiter Award - Best International Actor:Nominated
  • 1990Jupiter Award - Best International Actor:Nominated
  • 1990Yoga Award - Worst Foreign Actor:Nominated
  • 1991Razzie Award - Worst Actor:Nominated
  • 2005Golden Schmoes - Best Supporting Actor of the Year:Winner
  • 2005Audience Award - Best International Actor:Winner
  • 2005Satellite Award - Outstanding Actor in a Supporting Role, Drama:Nominated
  • 2005SLFCA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2006Saturn Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2006CFCA Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2006Critics Choice Award - Best Acting Ensemble:Nominated
  • 2006Gold Derby Film Award - Ensemble Cast:Nominated
  • 2006INOCA - Best Supporting Actor:Nominated
  • 2006OFCS Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2008EDA Special Mention Award - Bravest Performance Award:Winner
  • 2008EDA Special Mention Award - Unforgettable Moment:Nominated
  • 2008EDA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008EDA Special Mention Award - Best Depiction of Nudity or Sexuality:Nominated
  • 2008ACCA - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Winner
  • 2008BSFC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008CFCA Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008DFWFCA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008DFCS Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008FFCC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008Golden Schmoes - Breakthrough Performance of the Year:Winner
  • 2008Golden Schmoes - Best Actor of the Year:Winner
  • 2008HFCS Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008ICP Award - Best Lead Performance:Winner
  • 2008KCFCC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008LAFCA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008NYFCC Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008OFCC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008SDFCS Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008SFFCC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008Satellite Award - Best Actor in a Motion Picture, Drama:Nominated
  • 2008SEFCA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008SLFCA Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008TFCA Award - Best Performance, Male:Winner
  • 2008UFCA Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008VVFP Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2008WAFCA Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2008WFCC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2009Movies for Grownups Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Oscar - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2009Actor - Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
  • 2009BAFTA Film Award - Best Leading Actor:Winner
  • 2009COFCA Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2009Chlotrudis Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Critics Choice Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009DFCC - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Independent Spirit Award - Best Male Lead:Winner
  • 2009Gold Derby Film Award - Lead Actor:Nominated
  • 2009Golden Globe - Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama:Winner
  • 2009ICS Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2009INOCA - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009IFC Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2009IOMA - Best Actor (Miglior attore protagonista):Winner
  • 2009ALFS Award - Actor of the Year:Winner
  • 2009NSFC Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009OFTA Film Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2009OFCS Award - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2009Prism Award - Performance in a Feature Film:Nominated
  • 2009VFCC Award - Best Actor:Nominated
  • 2010Gold Derby Film Award - Lead Actor of the Decade:Nominated
  • 2010IOFCP Award - Best Actor of the Decade:Nominated
  • 2010IOFCP Award - Best Actor in a Leading Role:Winner
  • 2010Scream Award - Best Villain:Winner
  • 2010Teen Choice Award - Choice Movie: Villain:Nominated
  • 2011MTV Movie Award - Best Villain:Nominated
  • 2013Award of Merit - Voice-Over Talent:Winner
  • 2014BloodGuts UK Horror Award - Best Supporting Actor/Actress:Nominated
  • 2019Golden Statuette - Best Actor:Winner
  • 2021Festival Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
  • 2021Jelly FEST Award - Best Supporting Actor:Winner
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