Beau Bridges is a veteran American actor, producer, and director. Despite being born into a family that already was a part of Hollywood, Beau was more interested in basketball and briefly played for the UCLA under the famous John Wooden. Though he appeared in many shows when he was a child, he branched out professionally to acting and Hollywood only in his twenties. He first starred in TV shows and then steadily started working in films as well. He wished to carve an identity for himself and soon began portraying different roles. His versatility is evident from his wide range of performances across film and television. His most popular role was when he starred opposite his brother as one of the ‘Fabulous Baker Boys’. His career has been steadily progressing and he continues to act even to this day. He soon became a director and has under his belt three feature films. To his name, he has won a Grammy, two Golden Globes, and several Emmys. In recognition of his services to Hollywood, where his career spanned over three decades, he was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.