Mel Colmcille Gibard Gibson is a famous American actor in the world and filmmaker, who comes from Peekskill.Although he might be famous for his role in the Mad Max and Lethal Weapon series, he is a very good filmmaker too, with Apocipto, a film about cyberspace, and Braveheart (where he plays the main role) is his most famous.

Considering that he had succeeded in the film industry for more than 40 years, it was not surprising that he was one of the richest actors of all time, with his net worth of around 425 million USD.

Youth

As mentioned earlier, Mel Colmcille Gerard Gibson was born in Peekskill, a small town located in the state of New York, on January 3, 1956.He has a two -year -old younger brother, Donal, who is an actor as well, who is mostly famous for giving a voice to Captain John Smith, in the 2nd section of Pocahontas Disney (in First Mel is the person who plays the role).

Mel got his name from Saint Mel, an Irish Santa who had lived in the 15th century and happened to be the founder of the diocese of Ms. Mel, Ardagh.Although famous as an American actor, he is also a permanent Australian resident, and he is well educated in the Catholic College of St. Leo New South St. Leo, during his school years.

Career

As all actors, trying to enter the main film industry, Mel began his career to do two low -budgeting films, I never promised you a rose park and summer city, which he noticed very well. He also did a TV show, Sullivans, which was quite popular at the time. This all happened in 1977.

A few years later, in 1979, he finally played his breakthrough role as Max Rockatansky in the first part of the Mad Max series. As soon as that, his sequel was planned, and he had become a star known in the world after Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior was released. In between years, he also starred in several films such as The River, The Bounty and The Year of Living dangerous. Soon after, in 1985, the third part of the Mad Max series came out, and with the role of his deadly weapons became a big success as well, he reached his first million.

After this initial success, he slowly began to change the genre, with the role of playing in films such as Hamlet, Air America, Bird on Wire, as well as a manless man, a director’s debut that was not as expected by anyone, became a blockbuster. One of the most successful years for him was 1996, when Braveheart a film produced, directed and starred, won two Academy Awards. Since the 2000s, he mostly focused on producing and directing over -even though he played a very good role in the passion of Christ). The most famous films since then were Patriot, Chicken Run, What Women Want, Apocalypto, and so on.

He has earned more than 100 million only in themselves. In 2022 this year, the value is estimated to be 425 million USD, and with the upcoming war pigs, every weekend becomes a sufficient perspective, it can only grow.

Mad Max: The Road Killer (Movie, 1981)
Lethal Weapon (Movie, 1987)
Braveheart (Movie, 1995) – Two Academy Awards Win
Ransom (Movie, 1996)
What Women Want (Movie, 2000)
Signs (Film, 2002)
The Passion of Christ (Movie, 2004)
Get the gringo (Movie, 2012)
Daddy’s Home 2 (Film, 2017)
Air Strike (Film, 2018)

Summary

Although criticized for some of his works, especially apocalipto, because of some controversy, people cannot deny that he is a great actor and a well -gained director, which makes a big impact on the modern film industry. He must have been, and remain an inspiration for many people, who want to follow the way to become a famous film star in the world. As we have said, with 425 million USD in his bank account, he is one of the richest actors in the world, with his colleagues Silvester Stallone and Johnny Depp.