Brad Pittis just like us!
Despite his A-list status in Hollywood, the actor, 56, was photographed on Monday wearing a name tag while attendingthe annual Oscar Nominees Luncheonat the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, where this year’s nominees (Pitt included) dined and mingled before posing together for an epic photo.
Attendees are given name tags at the event, but not all opt to wear it. Pitt proudly displayed his as he was seen talking to fellow Oscar nomineeCynthia Erivo. Pitt is nominated for Best Supporting Actor forOnce Upon a Time… in Hollywood, while Erivo is up for Best Actress for her work inHarriet.
Pitt is expected to win in his category following victories at theSAG Awards, Golden Globes and Critics’ Choice Awards.
During his most recent acceptance speech at theSAG Awards, the actor made headlines for joking about using the dating app Tinder. He latertoldExtrathat it was just for fun.
“No, I’m not on it,” he clarified at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, where he was awarded the Maltin Modern Master Award.
“I’m not even sure how it works. I just thought it was funny to say,” Pitt added.
Brad Pitt, Cynthia Erivo.ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty
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InOnce Upon a Time … in Hollywood, Pitt plays Booth, a stunt double for and close friend toLeonardo DiCaprio’s Rick Dalton, a one-time television star working to stay relevant in the business.
It marks Pitt’s second collaboration with writer/directorQuentin Tarantinofollowing 2009’sInglourious Basterds, which also brought them both acclaim and a SAG Award for outstanding ensemble.
source: people.com