Mel Gibson

Known for Acting

Born

January 3, 1956 (69 years old)

Place of Birth

Peekskill, New York, USA

Also Known As

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson梅尔·吉布森Mel Colm-Cille Gerard Gibson, AOΜελ Κόλμ-Σίλε Τζέραρντ Γκίμπσονمِل گیبسون梅爾·吉勃遜Мел Гібсонمل گیبسونМэл Гибсон

Biography

Mel Columcille Gerard Gibson (born January 3, 1956) is an actor, film director, producer and screenwriter. Born in Peekskill, New York, Gibson moved with his parents to Sydney, Australia when he was 12 years old and later studied acting at the Australian National Institute of Dramatic Art. After appearing in the "Mad Max" and "Lethal Weapon" series, Gibson went on to direct and star in the Academy Award-winning "Braveheart" (1995). In 2004, he directed and produced "The Passion of the Christ," a controversial yet successful film portraying the last hours in the life of Jesus Christ.