El nombre de Joaquin Phoenix resuena por todo el mundo y es que millones de personas se han volcado a descubrir al ‘Joker’ que interpreta en la nueva pelÃcula de Todd Phillips, pero lo que algunos no saben es que el actor puertorriqueño vivió una parte de su vida en Venezuela.Según la información que se ha filtrado a la prensa, Arlyn Phoenix y John Lee Bottom, padres del actor vivieron en Caracas donde formaron parte de una secta religiosa que tenÃa por nombre “Children of God” (hijo de Dios), para entonces ‘El Joker’ era un niño.Se cuenta que la influencia de los padres de Phoenix era tal que llegaron a ser nombrados como “arzobispos” de Venezuela y Trinidad y Tobago.Liberty Mariposa, hermana del actor, nació en Caracas el 5 de julio de 1976.Sin embargo, la familia Phoenix abandonó el paÃs luego que el lÃder de la secta de la que formaban parte les incitara a conseguir nuevos fieles por medio del sexo.Utilizamos cookies propias y de terceros para mejorar la experiencia del usuario a través de su navegación. Joaquin Phoenix es el hombre del momento tras su magistral interpretación en “Joker”, película basada en el legendario villano de DC Comics.. El actor puertoriqueño ha gozado de los reflectores y su enigmática vida ha sido puesta a la palestra pública. El nombre de Joaquin Phoenix resuena por todo el mundo y es que millones de personas se han volcado a descubrir al ‘Joker’ que interpreta en la nueva película de Todd Phillips, pero lo que algunos no saben es que el actor puertorriqueño vivió una parte de su vida en Venezuela. El Óscar ya está apartado para Joaquin Phoenix y su magistral interpretación de el Guasón, el mítico villano que la hace la vida imposible a Batman desde hace 80 años. El actor Joaquin Phoenix, protagonista de Joker, tiene una vinculación con Venezuela a través de su hermana, Liberty Mariposa Phoenix. He was 29.Juliana Buhring, 38, born into the sect with her two sisters, believes the cult could have scarred Joaquin’s life.She said: “Even if a child is removed from the Children of God at an early age and has blocked out or doesn’t recall exactly what happened, it’s highly likely the fear inbred from your birth will subconsciously affect you in later years.”Juliana, who co-wrote the bestseller Not Without My Sister about growing up within the cult, said kids considered disobedient or rebellious were beaten by adults and often not protected by their parents.She left in her early 20s and said: “I had to face all my demons, whereas I’ve seen other survivors who were removed from the Children of God struggle to accept what happened to them, especially later.”When Joaquin was four his family quit the cult, stowing away on a ship from Venezuela to America and changing their surname to Phoenix to symbolise their new start.Joaquin has said his parents joined the sect with good intentions, believing “they’d found a community that shared their ideals”.They eventually moved to Hollywood, and launched the careers of all five of their kids: Joaquin, Rain, Summer, Liberty, and River, who found stardom in 1986’s Stand By Me.In 1993, Joaquin saw River, aged 23, die of a drug overdose outside the West Hollywood club, The Viper Room.He still will not talk about the death, saying only: ‘I’ve come nearer acceptance – I’ll never understand it.”Joaquin, who was in 1986’s SpaceCamp, took a break from acting but when he returned found his niche, playing dark and troubled roles.In 1995, he was Jimmy, cajoled into committing murder by Nicole Kidman’s character, in To Die For.Five years later, Joaquin was in Quills with Kate Winslet, a film about the Marquis De Sade, and was Oscar nominated for playing depraved emperor Commodus, in Gladiator.In 2005 he was again nominated, for playing singer Johnny Cash in Walk The Line.After filming, he went into rehab to battle his booze addiction. All about Joaquin Phoenix. Joaquin has said his … El film que lleva por nombre “The Joker” cuenta los inicios del supervillano de DC y también como fue que se convirtió en una las mentes más retorcidas en la historias de los cómics.
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Hot new film, Joker, starring Joaquin Phoenix portrays a failed comedian who turns to crime, but the troubled star grew in in a sick cultJoaquin Phoenix is about to play the Joker but his early life in a sex cult was no laughing matter.Phoenix has become a superstar playing troubled and twisted characters and the Batman villain certainly fits that mould.But it is his disturbing childhood that may show why he is drawn to such dark roles.Hotly anticipated Joker, out next month, about a failed comedian turning to crime, has won an award at the Venice Film Festival.The Gladiator and Walk The Line star was born into the Children of God, where brainwashed adults slept with kids, and women used sex to lure in new male members.To the outside world the sect, created by David Brandt Berg, was wholesome.A Christian family living in harmony, helping the needy and performing music.But that was a front for the evil indoctrination that was experienced by the likes of Charmed actress Rose McGowan, 46, and original Fleetwood Mac guitarist Jeremy Spencer, 71, as well as Joaquin’s hippy parents John and Arlyn Bottom in the 70s.The family became so entrenched that John was named after the Archbishop of Venezuela.Joaquin’s eldest brother, tragic actor River, was just four when he had sex.Kids were taught to fear the outside world as it was “full of non-believers who wanted to kill them”.Sex was deemed the most glorious way to praise Jesus and members were instructed to “share” their husbands and wives.Group sex was common and Berg also taught that children needed to “explore their sexuality”.He wrote all sex pleased Jesus, no matter if it was an adult with a child or even incest.Child abuse was rife. "He grew up in a cult. Rooney Mara and Joaquin Phoenix have kept their romance relatively private since they were first linked in 2016, but their flame has still burned bright. Biography, news, photos and videos .