George Clooney, an American actor, was born in Lexington, Kentucky in 1961.
George Timothy Clooney was born in Lexington, Kentucky, to entertainer Nick Clooney and beauty queen Nina Bruce on May 6, 1961. He was the younger of the two children, with his elder sister Adelia being the older. Rosemary Clooney, an actress, is his aunt. He never finished college. Clooney departed for California after appearing in a local performance performed by his cousin, where he spent five years studying acting at the 'Beverly Hills Playhouse.' He has gone on to become one of Hollywood's top A-list leading men since making his acting debut in 1978. His features and charisma have earned him the title of 'The Sexiest Man Alive' twice by 'People' magazine, and 'Time' magazine has dubbed him 'the last movie star.'
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