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  2. For people growing up in the late 90s and early 2000s, River is sometimes referred to as the brother of Academy Award-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix. But Joaquin would be the first to tell you how his older brother is the main reason and inspiration for his success.

    • Joaquin and his siblings grew up around the world. Joaquin’s parents, John and Arlyn, didn't settle in one place for too long and raised their children in different locations.
    • They were members of Children of God. When Joaquin was born, the family had recently joined the religious cult Children of God, where they served as missionaries.
    • They were raised as vegans. While Joaquin and his siblings did not spend their early years as vegans, they decided at a young age they no longer wanted to eat animals.
    • Joaquin and his siblings started acting from an early age. While growing up in Venezuela, River and Rain sang religious songs in the streets for money, and when they moved to Florida, the brother-sister duo won several talent competitions.
  3. Phoenix grew up in an itinerant family, as the older brother of Rain Phoenix, Joaquin Phoenix, Liberty Phoenix, and Summer Phoenix. He began his acting career at age 10 in television commercials. [2] His early film roles include Explorers (1985), Stand by Me (1986), and The Mosquito Coast (1986).

  4. Sep 28, 2020 · Joaquin Phoenix is keeping the legacy of his late brother River Phoenix alive. The Joker actor, 45, sweetly honored his big brother, who died in 1993, by naming his first child with fiancée ...

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  5. Sep 13, 2020 · But his life was cut short one night while out with his younger brother Joaquin and their sister Rain Phoenix. River died of a drug overdose at just 23.

  6. Sep 10, 2019 · CNN — Joaquin Phoenix is known for being extremely private and rarely mentions his late brother, River. But the actor is in the spotlight at the moment with all the buzz surrounding his...

  7. Jan 14, 2020 · Joaquin Phoenix has opened up about the impact that the death of his brother, River Phoenix, had on their family. River, who famously starred in the 1986 coming of age film Stand By Me, died from...