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Josh James Brolin (born February 12, 1968) is an American actor. A son of actor James Brolin, he gained fame in his youth for his role in the adventure film The Goonies (1985). After years of decline, Brolin had a resurgence with his starring role as Llewelyn Moss in the crime film No Country for Old Men (2007). Brolin received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for portraying Dan White in the biopic Milk (2008).

Brolin gained wider recognition for playing Thanos in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, including in the films Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019), as well as Cable in Deadpool 2 (2018). His other notable films include W. (2008), True Grit (2010), Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps (2010), Men in Black 3 (2012), Oldboy (2013), Inherent Vice (2014), Everest (2015), Sicario (2015), Hail, Caesar! (2016), Only the Brave (2017), Dune (2021), and Dune: Part Two (2024). In 2022, Brolin starred in the supernatural mystery series Outer Range.

Brolin made his hosting debut on Saturday Night Live on October 18, 2008, the fifth episode of Season 34, with musical guest Adele.

He returned to hosting Saturday Night Live for the 2nd time on April 14, 2012, the nineteenth episode of Season 37, with musical guest Gotye.

He returned to host Saturday Night Live once again for the 3rd time and his first appearance in 12 years, 11 months and 7 days on March 9, 2024, the fourteenth episode of Season 49, with musical guest Ariana Grande.

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