Brad Pitt Says He Brought Himself Into 'Ad Astra' Role!

Brad Pitt is dapper in all black while attending the Japan premiere of his anticipated film Ad Astra held at Roppongi Hills on Friday (September 13) in Tokyo, Japan.

The 55-year-old actor recently opened up about being able to bring an authenticity to the role due to his very own life experiences.

“I find myself drawn to projects — with subject matter that — that I’m already focused on,” Brad told Good Morning America. “And the beautiful thing about what we get to do is you get to focus on it intensely.”

“It’s really coming to terms with knowing yourself, a full acceptance of yourself instead of a — living with regrets or the grief we carry, the loneliness we carry,” Brad added. “I just believe that — in being really open about that and understanding that in yourself… which is not fun. Peace comes … from that and [it] makes me better with the people I love.”

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Ad Astra arrives in theaters everywhere next week on Friday (September 20).