Jeffrey Leon Bridges (born December 4, 1949) is an American actor, singer, and producer. He comes from a prominent acting family and appeared on the television series Sea Hunt (1958–60), with his father, Lloyd Bridges and brother, Beau Bridges. He has won numerous accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actor for his role as an alcoholic singer in the 2009 film Crazy Heart. Bridges also earned Academy Award nominations for his roles in The Last Picture Show (1971), Thunderbolt and Lightfoot (1974), Starman (1984), The Contender (2000), True Grit (2010), and Hell or High Water (2016).

KNOWN FOR

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2017
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2017
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Conan
2011
Saturday Night Live
1983
The View
2003
The Colbert Report
2011
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2019
Real Time with Bill Maher
2018
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
201
Producing
7
Crew
1
2026
Occupational Hazard: The First Coral Reefers
as Narrator
2026
Minions & Monsters
as Frank / Elwood (voice)
2026
In the Company of Wolves: An American Journey
as Narrator (voice)
2026
Norwood, Where Legends Were Born
as Archive / Himslef
2026
Once Upon a Time in Seattle
as Self (archive footage)
2025
TRON: Ares
as Kevin Flynn
2025
Jeff Bridges: A Reluctant Star
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2025
The Coen Brothers Story
as Self
2023
Zen Brownie
2023
Return of the Grizzly
as Narrator
2022
Travelin' Band: Creedence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall
as Self (Narrator)
2022
The View
as Self - Guest
2022
The Old Man
as Dan Chase
2021
Bob Dylan: Odds and Ends
as Self - Narrator
2021
Hot Money
as Self
2021
The Eisen Hour
as Self - Guest
2020
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
as Self
2020
Ringo Starr’s Big Birthday Show
as Self - Performer
2020
Acting: The First Six Lessons
as Interviews
2020
Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time
as Self
2019
The Grand Unified Theory of Howard Bloom
as Self
2019
Words from a Bear
as Self
2019
Hal
as Self
2019
Valerie
as Self
2019
Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
as Self
2019
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as Obadiah Stane (archive footage)
2019
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2018
Bad Times at the El Royale
as Father Daniel Flynn / Dock O'Kelly
2018
Living in the Future's Past
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2018
The Green Fog
2018
The Alec Baldwin Show
as Self
2018
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2018
GQ Presents: Iconic Characters
as Self
2018
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2017
Only the Brave
as Duane Steinbrink
2017
Kingsman: The Golden Circle
as Champ
2017
The Only Living Boy in New York
as W.F. Gerald
2017
Dream Big: Engineering Our World
as Narrator (voice)
2017
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2017
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2017
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2017
Conan
as Self - Guest
2016
Hell or High Water
as Marcus Hamilton
2016
HyperNormalisation
as Self (archival footage)
2015
The Little Prince
as The Aviator (voice)
2015
Pilchuck: A Dance with Fire
as Narrator (voice)
2014
Seventh Son
as Master John Gregory
2014
The Giver
as The Giver
2014
The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to the Beatles
as Self
2014
From The Village to The Basement
as Narrator
2014
The Girl Who Talked to Dolphins
as Self
2014
One Day Since Yesterday: Peter Bogdanovich & the Lost American Film
as Self
2014
Austin City Limits Celebrates 40 Years
as Self - Host
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
Off Camera with Sam Jones
as Self
2013
R.I.P.D.
as Roy Pulsipher
2012
A Place at the Table
as Self
2012
Pablo
as Narrator (voice)
2012
Final Cut: Ladies and Gentlemen
as (archive footage)
2012
Casting By
as Self
2011
TRON: The Next Day
as Kevin Flynn
2011
Installing the Cast
as Self
2011
Visualizing TRON
as Self
2011
Jeff Bridges: The Dude Abides
as Self
2011
The Tron Phenomenon
2011
The Colbert Report
2011
Conan
as Self
2010
TRON: Legacy
as Kevin Flynn / Clu
2010
True Grit
as Rooster Cogburn
2010
GMTV
as Self
2010
Live from Studio Five
as Self
2009
The Men Who Stare at Goats
as Bill Django
2009
The Open Road
as Kyle
2009
Crazy Heart
as Bad Blake
2009
A Dog Year
as Jon Katz
2008
Iron Man
as Obadiah Stane
2008
How to Lose Friends & Alienate People
as Clayton Harding
2008
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
as Self - Obadiah Stane / Iron Monger, Iron Man
2008
The Cool School
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2007
Surf's Up
as Big Z / Geek (voice)
2007
The Pixar Story
as Clu (archive footage)
2007
The Making of 'Tideland'
as Self
2006
Stick It
as Burt Vickerman
2006
The Amateurs
as Andy Sargentee
2006
Transformation: The Life and Legacy of Werner Erhard
as Self - est Graduate (archive footage)
2006
Chasing the Lotus
as Narrator
2005
Tideland
as Noah
2004
The Door in the Floor
as Ted Cole
2004
Hollywood Legenden
as Self
2004
Beautiful Dreamer: Brian Wilson and the Story of Smile
as Self
2004
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate
as Self
2004
The Making of 'Seabiscuit'
as Self
2004
Big City Dick: Richard Peterson's First Movie
2004
Good Day Live
as Self
2003
Seabiscuit
as Charles Howard
2003
Masked and Anonymous
as Tom Friend
2003
Who Killed 'Winter Kills'?
as Self
2003
The True Story of Seabiscuit
as Self
2003
'Seabiscuit': The Making of a Legend
as Self
2003
Winners' Circle: The Heroes Behind the Legend
as Self
2003
Inside the Actors Studio
as Self
2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
The View
as Self
2003
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2002
Lost in La Mancha
as Narrator (voice)
2002
Scenes of the Crime
as Jimmy Berg
2002
The Making of TRON
as Himself
2002
Lewis & Clark: Great Journey West
as Narrator (voice)
2002
Reading Rainbow
as Self - Narrator (voice)
2002
Parkinson
as Self
2001
K-PAX
as Dr. Mark Powell
2001
Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends
as Self
2001
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Barbra Streisand
as self
2001
Scene by Scene
as Self
2001
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee / Presenter
2000
The Contender
as President Jackson Evans
2000
Raising the Mammoth
as Narrator (voice)
2000
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
2000
The Coen Brothers
as Self
1999
Arlington Road
as Michael Faraday
1999
The Muse
as Jack Warrick
1999
Simpatico
as Lyle Carter
1999
The Last Picture Show: A Look Back
as Self
1999
Making of Arlington Road
as Self
1999
Forever Hollywood
as Self
1999
Hidden Vulnerability: A Look Into the Making of 'Arlington Road'
1998
The Big Lebowski
as The Dude
1998
The Making of 'The Big Lebowski'
as Self
1996
White Squall
as Christopher 'Skipper' Sheldon
1996
The Mirror Has Two Faces
as Gregory Larkin
1996
Hidden in America
as Vincent
1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as Self - Guest
1995
Wild Bill
as Wild Bill Hickok
1994
Blown Away
as James "Jimmy" Dove
1993
The Vanishing
as Barney Cousins
1993
Fearless
as Max Klein
1993
Made in the USA
as Self
1992
American Heart
as Jack
1991
The Fisher King
as Jack
1991
Picture This
as Self
1990
Texasville
as Duane Jackson
1989
The Fabulous Baker Boys
as Jack Baker
1989
See You in the Morning
as Larry Livingstone
1989
Cold Feet
as Bartender (uncredited)
1988
Tucker: The Man and His Dream
as Preston Tucker
1987
Nadine
as Vernon Hightower
1986
8 Million Ways to Die
as Matthew 'Matt' Scudder
1986
The Morning After
as Turner Kendall
1986
King Kong Lives
as Jack Prescott (archive footage)
1986
The Thanksgiving Promise
as Neighbor
1986
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Neighbor (uncredited)
1985
Jagged Edge
as Jack Forrester
1985
The Oscars
as Self
1985
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Nominee
1984
Against All Odds
as Terry Brogan
1984
Starman
as Starman / Scott Hayden
1984
Golden Globe Awards
as Self - Presenter
1983
Rapunzel
as The Prince / Claude, Rapunzel's Father
1983
Faerie Tale Theatre
as Claude / Prince
1983
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Host
1982
Tron
as Kevin Flynn / Clu
1982
The Last Unicorn
as Prince Lir (voice)
1982
Kiss Me Goodbye
as Rupert
1982
The Man Who Married a French Wife and Other Stories
as Michael Loomis
1982
Playhouse
as Michael Loomis
1981
Cutter's Way
as Richard Bone
1981
The Girls in Their Summer Dresses and Other Stories
as Michael Loomis
1981
Great Performances
as Michael Loomis
1980
Heaven's Gate
as John L. Bridges
1980
The American Success Company
as Harry
1979
Winter Kills
as Nick Kegan
1979
Heroes of Rock 'n' Roll
as Himself
1978
Somebody Killed Her Husband
as Jerry Green
1976
King Kong
as Jack F. Prescott
1976
Stay Hungry
as Craig Blake
1975
Rancho Deluxe
as Jack McKee
1975
Hearts of the West
as Lewis Tater
1974
Thunderbolt and Lightfoot
as Lightfoot
1974
The Yin and the Yang of Mr. Go
as Nero Finnegan
1974
Flick Flack
1973
The Last American Hero
as Elroy Jackson Jr.
1973
The Iceman Cometh
as Don Parritt
1973
Lolly-Madonna XXX
as Zack Feather
1973
The Moviemakers
as Self
1972
Bad Company
as Jake Rumsey
1972
Fat City
as Ernie
1971
The Last Picture Show
as Duane Jackson
1971
In Search of America
as Mike Olson
1971
The Don Knotts Show
as Self
1970
Halls of Anger
as Doug
1970
The Most Deadly Game
as Hawk
1969
Silent Night, Lonely Night
as Young John
1969
The F.B.I.
as Terry Shelton
1969
Lassie
as Cal Baker (uncredited)
1965
The Loner
1958
Sea Hunt
1951
The Company She Keeps
as Infant at Train Station (uncredited)
Grendel
as Grendel
George Sluizer - Filming beyond Bounderies
as Self