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Russell Crowe

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Actor

The Resume

    (April 7, 1964- )
    Raised in Australia
    Starred in 'Gladiator,' 'Virtuosity,' 'L.A. Confidential,' 'Mystery Alaska' and 'No Way Back'
    Frontman for a rock band
    Won the 2000 Oscar for Best Actor (Gladiator)
    Guitar/Vocals for the band '30 Odd Foot of Grunt'

Why he might be annoying:

    He lost a tooth during a rugby game and he refused to fix it (9 years old).
    He dropped out of high school.
    He smokes.
    He threatened hell on anybody who published any story about a supposed fling between him and Courtney Love.
    He physically assualted the producer of the BAFTA Awards for cutting his televised speech short (2002).
    He brings a security guard with him into public restrooms so that no one can enter while he makes his deposit.
    When a waitress interrupted his conversation with Sting to offer them hors d'oeuvres, he told her: 'Fuck off with your fucking salmon!' (November 2003).
    He attacked his personal bodyguard, former Aussie footballer Mark Caroll, after Carroll suggest he was drinking too much.
    He started a fight in a London bathroom against Auckland Warrior owner Eric Watson and lost.
    He named his band '30 Odd Foot of Grunt' which is the term used for footage cut from a movie to shorten it.
    When he could not make a phone call to his wife in Australia, he threw the phone at a New York City hotel worker, injuring him (June 2005).

Why he might not be annoying:

    He was nominated for an Oscar for 'The Insider' and 'Beautiful Mind.'
    He did a 4,000 mile cross country Australian motorcycle trip.
    He was the targeted victim of a failed kidnapping plot (2001).
    He helped finance the rebuilding of a Montreal Jewish Academy that was firebombed.

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 55 Votes: 32.73% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 134 Votes: 42.54% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 127 Votes: 48.82% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 109 Votes: 45.87% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 74 Votes: 43.24% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 379 Votes: 50.40% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 58 Votes: 51.72% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 113 Votes: 63.72% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 836 Votes: 62.68% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 619 Votes: 50.40% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 168 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 504 Votes: 51.59% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 147 Votes: 55.10% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 161 Votes: 51.55% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 1534 Votes: 50.46% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 1102 Votes: 42.29% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 5398 Votes: 42.05% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 6089 Votes: 43.06% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 2092 Votes: 42.07% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 1851 Votes: 42.84% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 3118 Votes: 42.11% Annoying
    In 2003, Out of 3262 Votes: 43.26% Annoying
    In 2002, Out of 6355 Votes: 51.63% Annoying
    In 2001, Out of 7758 Votes: 43.77% Annoying