Jack Nicholson's distinguished body of work includes some of the most successful and highly acclaimed films of all time. With his Academy Award® nomination as Best Actor for his most recent triumph About Schmidt, Nicholson has the singular honor of having received the most Oscar® nominations of any other male performer. He has won the Academy Award® for Best Actor for As Good As It Gets and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, and for Best Supporting Actor in Terms of Endearment. He has also earned nominations for his performances in A Few Good Men, Prizzi’s Honor, Reds, Ironweed, Chinatown, The Last Detail, Five Easy Pieces and Easy Rider. For About Schmidt, he also received the Golden Globe Award as Best Actor – Drama and the Los Angeles Film Critics’ Award. Nicholson also starred with Adam Sandler in the hit comedy Anger Management, also released by Columbia Pictures, which enjoyed the largest April debut in film history.

Among his other distinguished credits are the dramas The Pledge and The Crossing Guard for director Sean Penn, the sci-fi comedy Mars Attacks! and Batman for director Tim Burton, Wolf, Hoffa, The Witches of Eastwick and Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining, among many others. Nicholson has been honored with Lifetime Achievement awards from the American Film Institute and the Golden Globes.