He became a Hollywood actor, and won the Academy Award for Best Actor in 2001 for Gladiator and was nominated for the award in 2000 for The Insider and in 2002 for A Beautiful Mind.
On April 7, 2003 (his 39th birthday), Crowe married singer and actress Danielle Spencer. On December 21, 2003, son Charles Spencer Crowe was born.
Filmography as actor includes