Joaquin Phoenix

Joaquin Phoenix was born Joaquin Rafael Bottom in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Arlyn (Dunetz) and John Bottom, and is the middle child in a brood of five. His parents, from the continental United States, were then serving as Children of God missionaries. His mother is from a Jewish family from New York, while his father, from California, is of mostly British Isles descent. As a youngster, Joaquin took his cues from older siblings River Phoenix and Rain Phoenix, changing his name to Leaf to match th

Joaquin Rafael Phoenix (Bottom; San Juan, 28 de octubre de 1974) es un actor estadounidense de origen puertorriqueño, ganador del Óscar y nominado en 4 ocasiones a la estatuilla, ​ganador de dos Globos de Oro, de un Grammy, un SAG, un BAFTA, dos Critics Choice Awards, de la Copa Volpi en el Festival Internacional de Cine de Venecia y del premio a Mejor Actor en el Festival de Cannes. Es hermano del actor River Phoenix, y de las actrices Rain, Summer y Liberty Phoenix.

Aliases

• Joaquin Rafael Phoenix