Honoree George Clooney and his wife, human rights attorney Amal Clooney, arrive for American Film Institute's 46th annual Life Achievement Award tribute gala in Los Angeles on Thursday. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI | License Photo |
By Karen Butler, UPI
Double Oscar-winner George Clooney was honored with the American Film Institute's Life Achievement Award in Los Angeles Thursday.
At the 57-year-old actor-director's side was his styish wife, human rights attorney Amal Clooney.
Also spotted on the red carpet going into the event were Clooney's pals Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, as well as the actor's former co-stars Julianna Margulies, Don Cheadle and Anna Kendrick; writer-producer Norman Lear and comedy icon Bill Murray.
Julia Roberts presented the AFI Award to Clooney, an actor with whom she shared the screen in Ocean's 11, Ocean's 12 and Money Monster. The ceremony is scheduled to air on TNT June 21.
Clooney's other movies include Suburbicon, Gravity, The Descendants, Syriana, Michael Clayton, Up in the Air, Good Night, and Good Luck, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, Batman and Robin, and One Fine Day. He also was a cast member of the television medical drama ER.
AFI salutes George Clooney — icon, luminary and ultimate leading man — with the 46th AFI Life Achievement Award. #GeorgeClooneyAFI pic.twitter.com/MurfKFuXCl— AFI (@AmericanFilm) June 8, 2018