George Clooney

Venice, Italy - Burn After Reading, a film by Oscar-winning directors Joel and Ethan Coen, will open the 2008 Venice Film Festival which runs from August 27 to September 6, organizers said Monday. A world premiere of the film which stars George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Frances McDormand, John...

World's Sexiest Man" George Clooney donned a watchmaking loupe and a white lab coat to play a slightly different role than usual. The acclaimed actor posed for set of photographs that Omega will use for an a "Watchmakers Wanted" campaign to recruit skilled applicants for careers with the...

He set up Not on Our Watch, a humanitarian group that focuses global attention on Darfur and has raised over nine million dollars (five million euros) for the region, with his "Ocean's Thirteen" castmates Brad Pitt, Matt Damon and Don Cheadle.

Clooney tries to avoid acting his age in new comedy 'Leatherheads' Ten years ago, fresh off the success of their sexy crime comedy "Out of Sight," George Clooney and director Steven Soderbergh planned to make a sports comedy called "Leatherheads."

His directorial debut, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind in 2001, was the jaunty, comic-book story of Chuck Barris, a game-show host (like Clooney's father, Nick) who doubles as a CIA assassin. The CIA, unsure how fictional it was, called it "outrageous" and "ridiculous" and denied that a...

George Clooney attends the Harpers Bazaar dinner for George Clooney hosted by editor Lucy Yeomans, at L'Atelier de Joel Robuchon on April 7, 2008 in London, England. Clooney in Downing Street visit The effort behind George Clooney’s effortless charm.

George Clooney attends the special screening of "Leatherheads" after party at the 21 Club on April 3 2008 in New York City.  View Gallery

Variety George Clooney in feud with writers union LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - George Clooney has quietly withdrawn from the Writers Guild of America after the union rejected his request for a writing credit on his new film "Leatherheads," Daily Variety reported in its Friday edition.

George Clooney Oscar Roundtable 2008 PhotoShoot (featured in 2008-01-28 Newsweek)More in the Gallery While Kentucky usually gets the credit for favorite son George Clooney, his former teachers and friends in Mason say they deserve some of it.