“They liked me so much they asked me back!”: Brad Pitt Dressed as a Chicken in Hundred Degrees Just to Win a Bet for Getting Humiliated
The blue-eyed, heartthrob of Hollywood not only makes snacking attractive but also adds life to simple characters that leave an impact on the audience for a long time. From playing the fiery and feisty character of Tyler Durden in Fight Club or the innocent lad from The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button– the American actor’s acting prowess needs no description.
Not many people know that before entering the world of entertainment, Brad Pitt had played various roles as a college-going student. His love for acting even made him dress up as a chicken and flap his wings in a hundred degrees.
Brad Pitt Talks About His Most Humiliating Job
Brad Pitt spent a major part of his life at the University of Missouri during the 1980s where he studied Journalism. From an early age, the Moneyball actor knew he wanted to be an actor. According to him, the world of movies was “a portal into different worlds”. During the last weeks of his tenure at his college, Brad Pitt made the brave choice of abandoning his studies and focusing on giving auditions at his college.
As reported by the media outlet Farout Magazine, Brad Pitt’s passion for acting has made him do something very embarrassing. As reported by the magazine, the actor mentioned-
“Then I got some guys—there were eight of us living in this little apartment in North Hollywood. It was a blast. We had no furniture—we all slept on the floor in the front room. We had a TV, a toaster oven, and a stereo. What more does a guy need? We were all short on girlfriends and money!”
While talking about one of his most humiliating vocations, Brad Pitt recalled-
“There is a place called the Job Factory, and every week they list all of these odd jobs. Those jobs kept me in Cap’n Crunch and Peanut Butter and Jelly. It finally got so bad that my buddy and I said let’s see who can get the most humiliating job. I won! I got a job with a restaurant called El Pollo Loco.”
He further added-
“I dressed up as a chicken, stood out on the corner of Sunset in one-hundred-degree weather, and flapped my wings for the Grand Opening. They liked me so much they asked me back!”
Brad Pitt has been a significant part of critically acclaimed movies and can easily boast about a remarkable and noteworthy filmography.
Brad Pitt On His Plans For Retirement From Acting
During the premiere of Bullet Train in 2022, Brad Pitt spoke about his movie and hinted at his retirement from acting. The actor clearly mentioned that he is not looking forward to retiring. As per the media outlet Deadline, Brad Pitt said-
No, I mean…I really have to work on my phrasing.”
He further said-
“I was just saying, ‘I’m past middle age and I want to be specific about how I I spend those last things however they may be.’ ”
While talking about himself during an interview with the media outlet GQ in 2022, he stated-
“I’ve never been a five-year plan kind of guy. I’m just, whatever feels right for the day. I still operate that way. I consider myself on my last leg. This last semester or trimester. What is this section gonna be? And how do I wanna design that?”
Brad Pitt has been in the entertainment industry for decades. With great acting skills and dedication towards his projects, he has solidified his career and comes under the list of one of the most bankable actors in the world.