Woody Harrelson is one of the accomplished actors who has to his credit a long list of successful films, stage shows and television series. Born in Midland, Texas, he aspired to become an actor since his college days. After completing his degree in theatre arts and English, he pursued a career in acting. While the NBC sitcom, ‘Cheers’ marked his television debut, his film career began with the movie ‘Wildcast’. Since then, there has been no looking back for this highly talented and gregarious actor who found key roles in popular films such as ‘White Men Can’t Jump’, ‘Natural Born Killers’, ‘Indecent Proposal’ and so on. The high point in his career came with the release of the films, ‘The People Vs Larry Flynt’, ‘No Country for Old Men’ and ‘The Messenger’. These three films shaped his career considerably. While both ‘The People Vs Larry Flynt’ and ‘The Messenger’ won him Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations, ‘No Country for Old Men’ was a highly successful film winning an Academy Award in Best Film category.