Josh James Brolin portrayed Thanos in Guardians of the Galaxy, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.
He also portrayed an alternate Thanos in Avengers: Endgame.
He voiced an alternate Thanos in the What If...? episode What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord? and another alternate Thanos in the What If...? episode What If... Iron Man Crashed Into the Grandmaster?.
Archive footage of Josh Brolin from Avengers: Infinity War was used in the WandaVision episode The Series Finale.
Archive audio of Josh Brolin from Avengers: Infinity War was used in the Loki episode Glorious Purpose.
He replaced Damion Poitier, who portrayed Thanos in The Avengers.
Awards[]
- Josh Brolin was nominated for an MTV Movie & TV Award for Best Villain for his work on Avengers: Infinity War.
- Josh Brolin was nominated for a Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Villain for his work on Avengers: Infinity War.
Trivia[]
- Josh Brolin is the stepson of Barbra Streisand.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Benicio del Toro in Sicario, Sicario: Day of the Soldado and Inherent Vice.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with John C. Reilly in Nightwatch.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Elizabeth Olsen, Samuel L. Jackson, and Pom Klementieff in Oldboy.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with James Spader in Slow Burn.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Scarlett Johansson and Tilda Swinton in Hail, Caesar!.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Idris Elba in American Gangster.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Anthony Mackie in Gangster Squad.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Carrie Coon in The Legacy of a Whitetail Deer Hunter.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Maximiliano Hernández in Sicario.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Michael Douglas in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Don Cheadle and in The People Speak.
- Josh Brolin previously worked with Jeffrey Wright in W..
- Josh Brolin previously worked with John Slattery in My Brother's War.
- John Brolin previously worked with Marisa Tomei in The People Speak and worked with her again in Brothers.
- Josh Brolin worked again with Dave Bautista and Stellan Skarsgård in Dune and Dune: Part Two.
- Josh Brolin worked again with Glenn Close in Brothers and will work again with her in Wake Up Dead Man.
- Josh Brolin worked again with Peter Dinklage in Brothers.
- Josh Brolin will work again with Jeremy Renner in Wake Up Dead Man.
- Josh Brolin will work again with Benedict Wong in Weapons.
- Josh Brolin portrayed Nathan Summers/Cable in the 20th Century Fox production Deadpool 2. Deadpool made a reference to Brolin's role in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, saying "Zip it, Thanos!" to Cable.
- Josh Brolin was briefly considered to reprise the role of Nathan Summers/Cable in Deadpool & Wolverine.[1]
- Josh Brolin is one of the actors to portray characters for both Marvel Studios and DC Entertainment. He portrayed Jonah Hex in Jonah Hex.
References[]
External Links[]
- Josh Brolin on Wikipedia
- Josh Brolin on IMDb
- Josh Brolin on Instagram