Bradley Cooper Fights For More Accurate Portrayal of Veterans in Movies & TV

Bradley Cooper makes a point while speaking at the launch of the 6 Certified program at National Geographic Society on Friday (January 30) in Washington, DC.

The 40-year-old actor, who is nominated for an Oscar for his portrayal of late war veteran Chris Kyle in American Sniper, was on hand to support the Michelle Obama backed program, which seeks to encourage the entertainment industry as a whole to provide a more accurate portrayal of veterans in movies and on television.

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“As Hollywood continues to tell powerful stories about veterans and the military, we want to acknowledge those who work hard to get it right,” Got Your 6 executive producer Chris Marvin shared in a statement.