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The character is an insomniac with a split personality, and is depicted as an unnamed everyman (credited in the film as the Narrator) during the day, who becomes the chaotic and charismatic Tyler Durden at night during periods of insomnia. Edward Norton as the Narrator (left) and Brad Pitt as Tyler Durden (right).
Cultural critics Henry Giroux and Imre Szeman describe Fight Club as a failed critique which focuses on the consumerist culture and how it shapes male identity and ignores how neoliberal capitalism has dominated and exploited society.
Meanwhile, Pitt's co-star, Edward Norton, had the advantage of being born several years later, in 1969. At the time of filming, Norton was 29 years old, and he had his 30th birthday while filming Fight Club.
Edward Harrison Norton (born August 18, 1969) is an American actor and producer. Norton was drawn to theatrical productions at local venues as a child. After graduating from Yale College in 1991 with a degree in history, he worked for a few months in Japan before moving to Manhattan to pursue an acting career.
Casting. Producer Ross Bell met with actor Russell Crowe to discuss his candidacy for the role of Tyler Durden. Producer Art Linson, who joined the project late, met with Pitt regarding the same role. Linson was the senior producer of the two, so the studio sought to cast Pitt instead of Crowe.