Legends of the Screen, This June on Global Trekker
An Intimate Look at Hollywood's Iconic Figures
For those who have ever wondered about the untold stories, triumphs, and challenges that shape the lives of Hollywood's most iconic figures, Global Trekker's "Unravelling Brilliance," a new programming pillar under the “Personality & Art” genre dedicated to captivating biographical documentaries, promises an intimate and captivating exploration.
Premiering in June, this highly anticipated series takes viewers on a journey through the extraordinary lives of eight legendary actors, offering a rare glimpse into their personal and professional journeys.
Brad Pitt: Breaking Hollywood
Premieres June 5th, 9:55 PM (GMT+8)
Delve into the life of one of Hollywood's most celebrated actors and producers, Brad Pitt, as this documentary unravels his rise to stardom and the challenges he faced in breaking through the industry's barriers.
1963 - Born in Shawnee, Oklahoma
1987 - Had breakout role in 'No Way Out'
1991 - Rose to prominence with 'Thelma & Louise'
1995 - Starred in cult classic 'Se7en'
1999 - Won Golden Globe for 'Fight Club'
2004 - Launched production company Plan B Entertainment
2014 - Produced and starred in 'Fury'
2020 - Won Oscar for 'Once Upon a Time in Hollywood'
Tom Hanks: The Nomad
Premieres June 5th, 10:45 PM (GMT+8)
Join the exploration of Tom Hanks' remarkable career, from his humble beginnings to his status as a revered actor and filmmaker, capturing the essence of his nomadic spirit that has inspired audiences worldwide.
1956 - Born in Concord, California
1984 - Breakthrough role in 'Splash'
1988 - Starred in the hit comedy 'Big'
1994 - Won back-to-back Oscars for 'Philadelphia' and 'Forrest Gump'
1998 - Starred in Steven Spielberg's 'Saving Private Ryan'
2002 - Voiced lead in the animated film 'The Polar Express'
2020 - Starred in post-apocalyptic drama 'Greyhound'
Harrison Ford: Hollywood Hero
Premieres June 12th, 9:55 PM (GMT+8)
Discover the fascinating journey of Harrison Ford, a true Hollywood icon who has captivated audiences with his iconic roles and unwavering dedication to his craft.
1942 - Born in Chicago, Illinois
1973 - Had breakout role in 'American Graffiti'
1977 - Starred as Han Solo in 'Star Wars'
1981 - Played the iconic role of Indiana Jones
1997 - Starred in 'Air Force One'
2008 - Returned as Indiana Jones in 'Kingdom of the Crystal Skull'
2015 - Reprised role as Han Solo in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'
2024 - Won Career Achievement Award (CCA)
Morgan Freeman: Breaking Barriers
Premieres June 12th, 10:45 PM (GMT+8)
Witness the inspiring story of Morgan Freeman, a trailblazer who has shattered barriers and left an indelible mark on the industry with his powerful performances and advocacy for social change.
1937 - Born in Memphis, Tennessee
1964 - Appeared in performance of 'The Royal Hunt of the Sun'
1971 - Landed role on 'The Electric Company' children's show
1987 - Had breakout role in 'Street Smart'
1994 - Won Oscar for 'Million Dollar Baby'
2005 - Starred in Batman film 'The Dark Knight'
2009 - Honoured with Cecil B. DeMille Award
Bruce Lee: The Way Of The Warrior
Premieres June 19th, 9:55 PM (GMT+8)
Explore the life of Bruce Lee, the legendary martial artist and actor whose philosophy and impact on popular culture continue to resonate with generations of fans worldwide.
1940 - Born in San Francisco while parents were on tour
1959 - Won Hong Kong boxing championship
1964 - Moved to California to teach martial arts
1966 - Landed role on 'The Green Hornet' TV series
1973 - Starred in 'Enter the Dragon'
1973 - Tragically passed away at age 32
Tom Cruise: Lights, Camera, Action
Premieres June 19th, 10:45 PM (GMT+8)
Dive into the thrilling world of Tom Cruise, a true Hollywood powerhouse whose daring stunts and unwavering dedication have made him a global phenomenon.
1962 - Born in Syracuse, New York
1981 - Had breakout role in 'Endless Love'
1983 - Starred in hit comedy 'Risky Business'
1986 - Played the iconic role of Maverick in 'Top Gun'
1996 - Starred in the hit spy film 'Mission: Impossible'
2005 - Played a major role in the 'War of the Worlds' remake
2012 - Starred in the musical 'Rock of Ages'
2022 - Returned to the big screen as Pete "Maverick" Mitchell in 'Top Gun: Maverick'
Robert Downey Jr: High Altitude
Premieres June 26th, 9:55 PM (GMT+8)
Soar to new heights with this intimate portrait of Robert Downey Jr., an actor who has defied expectations and risen to new heights with his remarkable talent and resilience.
1965 - Born in New York City
1985 - Had a breakout role in 'Weird Science'
1992 - Starred in biopic 'Chaplin'
2008 - Revived career as Iron Man in Marvel films
2012 - Portrayed Sherlock Holmes in 'Sherlock Holmes' films
2019 - Starred in 'Avengers: Endgame'
2024 - Won Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role in "Oppenheimer"
Samuel L. Jackson: Did I Stutter?
Premieres June 26th, 10:45 PM (GMT+8)
Discover the remarkable journey of Samuel L. Jackson, a trailblazer who has left an indelible mark on the industry with his powerful performances and unwavering commitment to his craft.
1948 - Born in Washington D.C.
1972 - Landed the first role in 'Together for Days'
1991 - Had breakout role in 'Jungle Fever'
1994 - Starred in cult classic 'Pulp Fiction'
1997 - Starred in the hit film 'Jackie Brown'
2000 - Joined the Star Wars franchise
2019 - Starred in 'Shaft' reboot
Through "Unravelling Brilliance," Global Trekker invites viewers to embark on an extraordinary journey, delving into the lives of these remarkable individuals who have captivated audiences worldwide. With in-depth interviews, never-before-seen footage, and expert insights, these compelling documentaries will offer an intimate exploration of the personal and professional triumphs, challenges, and driving forces that have shaped these Hollywood icons.
Whether you're a die-hard fan or simply appreciate the art of storytelling, "Unravelling Brilliance" promises a rare opportunity to connect with the humanity behind these larger-than-life figures.
Prepare to be inspired and entertained as Global Trekker unveils the extraordinary stories that have cemented these individuals as true legends of the entertainment industry.
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