George Clooney's Success and Achievements in Timeline
A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of George Clooney.
George Clooney is a highly acclaimed American actor and filmmaker recognized for his leading roles in both major and independent films. He has received numerous awards, including two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and four Golden Globe Awards. He has also been nominated for Primetime Emmy Awards and a Tony Award. Clooney's contributions to the film industry have been further acknowledged through prestigious honors such as the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Honorary César, the AFI Life Achievement Award, and the Kennedy Center Honor.
October 2006: Receives American Cinematheque Award
In October 2006, George Clooney received the American Cinematheque Award for his significant contribution to motion pictures.
January 22, 2008: Nominated for Academy Award
On January 22, 2008, George Clooney was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor for his role in Michael Clayton (2007), but lost to Daniel Day-Lewis.
2011: Stars in The Descendants
In 2011, George Clooney starred in The Descendants, receiving critical acclaim and several award nominations.
2013: Wins awards for Argo
In 2013, George Clooney won the Golden Globe Award, the BAFTA Award, and the Academy Award for Best Picture as a producer for Argo.
June 2017: Sells Casamigos Tequila
In June 2017, Casamigos Tequila, co-founded by George Clooney, was sold to Diageo for $700 million, with a possible additional $300 million.
June 1, 2018: Highest-Paid Actor
According to Forbes, George Clooney was the world's highest-paid actor for 2017–2018, earning $239 million between June 1, 2017, and June 1, 2018.
June 7, 2018: Receives AFI Life Achievement Award
On June 7, 2018, George Clooney received the AFI Life Achievement Award.
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