The actor rose to fame in his 20s, becoming a bona fide leading man soon after.

Decades later, Clooney has Oscars and Golden Globes to his name and is only adding to his resume.

See photos of the star over the years, ahead.

George Clooney Through the Years

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George Clooney With Kelly Preston in 1985

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George Clooney as George Burnett on The Facts of Life on September 28, 1985

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George Clooney as Major Biff Woods in Combat Academy on October 3, 1986

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George Clooney as Booker Brooks on Roseanne on November 29, 1988

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George Clooney on June 24, 1989

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George Clooney in Los Angeles in 1990

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George Clooney on July 26, 1990

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George Clooney in Los Angeles on March 2, 1992

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George Clooney in the Early ’90s

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George Clooney on The Tonight Show With Jay Leno on September 16, 1994

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George Clooney With Noah Wyle on December 7, 1994

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George Clooney and Kimberly Russell in Beverly Hills on December 11, 1994

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George Clooney at the 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 21, 1995

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George Clooney on Saturday Night Live on February 25, 1995

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George Clooney With Julianna Margulies on March 4, 1995

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George Clooney With Kelsey Grammer, Tommy Lee, and Jason Patric in Las Vegas on March 10, 1995

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George Clooney Filming One Fine Day on May 1, 1996

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George Clooney in One Fine Day With Michelle Pfeiffer in 1996

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George Clooney With Sandra Bullock and Bill Pullman in Hollywood on June 3, 1995

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George Clooney With Dan Cortese and Ozzie Smith at MTV’s 6th Annual Rock ‘n Jock Baseball in Los Angeles on September 1, 1995

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George Clooney With Celine Balitran at the Los Angeles Premiere of Sleepers on October 11, 1996

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George Clooney With Celine Balitran at the 54th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 19, 1997

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George Clooney as Dr. Doug Ross on ER in 1997

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George Clooney at the 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards with Celine Balitran on January 18, 1998

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George Clooney in Out Of Sight in 1998

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George Clooney at the GQ Man of the Year Awards in New York on October 21, 1998

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George Clooney as Dr. Doug Ross on ER in 1999

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George Clooney on September 30, 1999

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George Clooney as Everett Ulysses Mcgill in O Brother, Where Art Thou? With John Turturro and Tim Blake Nelson on January 24, 2000

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George Clooney With Chuck Knoblauch at New York Yankees’ Spring Training in Tampa in 2000

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George Clooney at the Los Angeles Premiere of The Perfect Storm on June 26, 2000

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George Clooney at the 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 21, 2001

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George Clooney in New York City on March 4, 2001

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George Clooney on Late Show with David Letterman on November 26, 2002

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George Clooney at the Premiere of Intolerable Cruelty With Catherine Zeta-Jones on September 30, 2003

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George Clooney at the Los Angeles Premiere of The Bourne Supremacy With Lisa Snowdon on July 15, 2004

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George Clooney at the Los Angeles Premiere of Ocean’s Twelve With Andy Garcia and Don Cheadle on December 8, 2004

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George Clooney on September 22, 2005

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George Clooney at the the 56th Berlin International Film Festival on February 10, 2006

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George Clooney at the 78th Annual Academy Awards on March 5, 2006

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George Clooney With Julia Roberts in Beverly Hills on October 14, 2006

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George Clooney at Grauman’s Chinese Theatre With Brad Pitt on June 5, 2007

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George Clooney at the United Nations on January 31, 2008

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George Clooney at the 65th Venice Film Festival With Brad Pitt on August 27, 2008

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George Clooney at the Newseum in Washington, DC. on January 26, 2009

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George Clooney at the Premiere of The Men Who Stare At Goats at the 66th Venice Film Festival on September 8, 2009

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George Clooney at the Los Angeles Premiere of The Descendants on November 15, 2011

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George Clooney at the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 15, 2012

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George Clooney at the 18th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards on January 10, 2013

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George Clooney at the 85th Academy Awards With Grant Heslov and Ben Affleck on February 24, 2013

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George Clooney in Venice With Amal Alamuddin on September 28, 2014

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George Clooney in Venice With Amal Alamuddin on September 29, 2014

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George Clooney in New York City With Amal Clooney on March 10, 2015

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George Clooney at the 72nd Annual Golden Globe Awards on January 11, 2015

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George Clooney at the Berlin International Film Festival on February 11, 2016

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UNIVERSAL CITY, CA - SEPTEMBER 12: In this handout photo provided by Hand in Hand, Julia Roberts and George Clooney attend Hand in Hand: A Benefit for Hurricane Relief at Universal Studios AMC on September 12, 2017 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Kevin Mazur/Hand in Hand/Getty Images)

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TOPSHOT - US actor George Clooney (R) and his wife British lawyer Amal Clooney (L) arrive for the wedding ceremony of Britain’s Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and US actress Meghan Markle at St George’s Chapel, Windsor Castle, in Windsor, on May 19, 2018. (Photo by Ian West / POOL / AFP) (Photo credit should read IAN WEST/AFP via Getty Images)

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HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA - MAY 07: George Clooney attends the premiere of Hulu’s “Catch-22” on May 07, 2019 in Hollywood, California. (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Hulu)

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JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. EST and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band. The guests for Wednesday, December 2, included George Clooney (The Midnight Sky), Amanda Seyfried (Mank), and musical guest Tones and I. (Randy Holmes via Getty Images)GEORGE CLOONEY

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LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 10: George Clooney and Amal Clooney attend “The Tender Bar” Premiere during the 65th BFI London Film Festival at The Royal Festival Hall on October 10, 2021 in London, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage)

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WASHINGTON, D.C. - DECEMBER 3: Pictured (L-R top row): U2 members Adam Clayton, Larry Mullen Jr., The Edge, and Bono. Pictured (L-R bottom row) Amy Grant, Gladys Knight, George Clooney, and Tania León were recognized for their achievements in the performing arts during THE 45TH ANNUAL KENNEDY CENTER HONORS, broadcasting on Wednesday, Dec. 28 (8:00-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network and stream live and on demand on Paramount+. (Photo by Gail Schulman/CBS via Getty Images)

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