As a joke, he was repeatedly called the man with the most recognizable nose in cinema. However, a nose broken several times only increases charisma, gives charm. But it is not this feature that makes him famous. Owen Wilson is famous for his acting improvisation, he writes good scripts and has a cheerful disposition. And he comes from Texas, which explains a lot.
Comedies starring Owen Wilson are incredibly popular among Russian audiences. A significant role in this was played by his professional approach to business, the ability to get used to the comedic image.
short biography
The future actor was born in 1968. His family was not associated with cinema. My father worked as a television operator, and my mother was a photographer. In his youth, Owen did not differ in a calm character, he was a bully, bringing problems to relatives with his excessive irascibility.
The future comedy star was even expelled from school just before graduation. This happened due to the fact that Owen stole solutions to problems in geometry. As a result, he had to take exams in another educational institution.
With difficulty, but the school was finished. This was followed by the military academy, and then the university, where Owen met with Wes Anderson. They not only became friends, but also became colleagues over time. The guys often dreamed of a career in cinematography, analyzed the projects of directors. Getting an education turned out to be harder than finishing school. And if not for the help of a friend, Owen would have been excluded.
Success in cinematography
Owen Wilson made his film debut in 1994. He co-wrote a script with a friend, calling it Rocket Bottles. It was a short film. It was in it that they starred. This was followed by the film "Bottle Rocket", which was funded by James Brook. This project turned out to be a failure. But Owen did not despair.
The conquest of Hollywood began with a supporting role in the popular comedy film The Cable Guy. After a while, he appeared before the audience in the film "Anaconda". Then there was the shooting in the thriller "Armageddon", where Bruce Willis and Ben Affleck were partners on the set. The actor not only starred in films, but also wrote his own scripts. Together with a friend, he created projects such as Rushmore Academy and Eternal Midnight.
Such films as "Breakfast of Champions" and "The Ghost of the Hill House" brought recognition to the actor. In the 2000s, he entered a sought-after star with several dozen promising contracts. It was from this moment that he began to receive the main roles. Its main feature was improvisation. The famous artist got used to the role so much that sometimes he independently formed the image of the character.
Throughout his career, Owen has starred with such famous actors as Jackie Chan, Robert De Niro, Ben Stiller, Eddie Murphy, Gene Hackman. He had his own style, in which there were no acting clichés. Due to his responsible approach to business, he constantly received invitations to various projects. And even if they failed, there were no complaints from critics about Owen's game.
In 2005, the talented actor reached the pinnacle of success. He got a role in the movie "Crashers", thanks to which Owen's popularity increased several times. Then he starred in the comedy Night at the Museum and in the film Desperate Travelers. There were also periods when the actor simultaneously starred in 7 different projects. However, this did not upset him.
Life off the set
Owen Wilson has a piercing eye, a great sense of humor and excellent physical appearance. How does the actor live outside of filming? In his youth, he often met beautiful girls. However, he tried not to start serious novels. Everything changed after meeting with actress Kate Hudson. The acquaintance took place on the set. However, after a few years, the couple broke up at the initiative of the actress.
The breakup led to Owen's depression. He even tried to commit suicide by taking a handful of pills and opening his veins. However, doctors saved the popular artist. After this incident, the couple resumed their relationship. And again, unsuccessful.
In 2010, the actor married Jade Duell. After a while, the actor's wife gave birth to a child. He was named Robert Ford. Over time, relations between them began to deteriorate. The final breakup came when Owen had an affair with Caroline Lindqvist. The girl was his personal trainer. After a while, Owen and Caroline had a son.
Conclusion
The life of an actor is truly impressive. During his career, he took part in the filming of more than 40 films. His dedication, perseverance and hard work delight not only numerous fans, but also ordinary film lovers.
