Breakthrough role in ER
Clooney's breakthrough came as Dr. Doug Ross in the medical drama ER from 1994 to 1999. The role earned him two Primetime Emmy Award nominations.
Acting · Film
George Clooney
American actor and filmmaker known for leading roles in television and film, as well as directing and producing.
George Clooney is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award and four Golden Globe Awards. He is also noted for political and economic activism and has served as a United Nations Messenger of Peace since 2008. He has used Villa Oleandra as his Lake Como residence since acquiring it in 2002.
Worth knowing
Acting and directing
Clooney has starred in films including O Brother, Where Art Thou?, the Ocean's series and Gravity. He has also directed nine feature films, including Good Night, and Good Luck, The Ides of March and The Monuments Men.
Villa Oleandra
Clooney acquired Villa Oleandra in 2002 and has since used it as his Lake Como residence.
Activism and public service
Clooney is noted for political and economic activism. He has served as a United Nations Messenger of Peace since 2008 and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.
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Villa Oleandra
Clooney has used Villa Oleandra as his Lake Como residence since acquiring it in 2002.
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