Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal (born December 19, 1980) is an American actor and producer. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner; his older sister is actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. He began acting as a child, making his acting debut in City Slickers (1991), followed by roles in his father's films A Dangerous Woman (1993) and Homegrown (1998). His breakthrough roles were as Homer Hickam in October Sky (1999) and as a psychologically troubled teenager in Donnie Darko (2001). In 2004, Gyllenhaal starred in the science fiction disaster film The Day After Tomorrow. In 2005, he played Jack Twist in Ang Lee's romantic drama Brokeback Mountain, for which Gyllenhaal won a BAFTA Award and was nominated for an Academy Award. His career progressed with starring roles in the thriller Zodiac (2007), the romantic comedy Love & Other Drugs (2010), and the science fiction film Source Code (2011). Further acclaim came with his roles in Denis Villeneuve's thrillers Prisoners (2013) and Enemy (2013), and he received nominations for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his performances as a manipulative journalist in Nightcrawler (2014) and a troubled writer in Nocturnal Animals (2016). His highest-grossing release came with the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), in which he portrayed Quentin Beck / Mysterio. Gyllenhaal has also performed on stage, starring in Broadway productions of the musical Sunday in the Park with George as well as the plays Constellations and Sea Wall/A Life, the lattermost of which earned him a Tony Award nomination. Aside from acting, he is vocal about political and social issues. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jake Gyllenhaal, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Los Angeles, California, USA
    Birthday
    19 December 1980
Jarhead
Jarhead
6.7
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
7.774
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain
7.8
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow
6.538
City Slickers
City Slickers
6.443
Zodiac
Zodiac
7.524
Rendition
Rendition
6.436
Moonlight Mile
Moonlight Mile
6.312
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
7.768
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
6.3
Proof
Proof
6.3
The Good Girl
The Good Girl
6.22
Bubble Boy
Bubble Boy
5.74
October Sky
October Sky
7.66
Road House
Road House
6.976
Love & Other Drugs
Love & Other Drugs
7.048
Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy
Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy
0
Source Code
Source Code
7.304
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
10
Highway
Highway
5.55
Lovely & Amazing
Lovely & Amazing
6.1
In the Grey
In the Grey
0
End of Watch
End of Watch
7.348
Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko'
Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko'
6.2
Prisoners
Prisoners
8.1
Enemy
Enemy
6.868
Everest
Everest
6.82
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
6.709
Strange World
Strange World
6.3
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler
7.707
Brothers
Brothers
7.316
Demolition
Demolition
6.813
Southpaw
Southpaw
7.4
Accidental Love
Accidental Love
4.3
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
8.2
Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
7.427
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
4.5
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
Arnold & Sly: Rivals, Friends, Icons
10
Okja
Okja
7.4
The Bride!
The Bride!
0
Stronger
Stronger
7
Life
Life
6.4
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
6.7
Wildlife
Wildlife
6.7
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
10
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
3.8
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers
6.824
A Dangerous Woman
A Dangerous Woman
5.3
Homegrown
Homegrown
5.593
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
6.8
Josh and S.A.M.
Josh and S.A.M.
4.7
Velvet Buzzsaw
Velvet Buzzsaw
5.364
Great Performers: Horror Show
Great Performers: Horror Show
6.7
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Spider-Man: Far From Home
7.42
The Guilty
The Guilty
6.421
Abby Singer
Abby Singer
4.5
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
7.1
Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
7.6
Donnie Darko: Production Diary
Donnie Darko: Production Diary
7.5
Ambulance
Ambulance
6.7
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway
6
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
10
Spirit Untamed
Spirit Untamed
7.3
The Sands of Time: The Making of 'Prince of Persia'
0
Annaleigh Ashford: Live from Lincoln Center
Annaleigh Ashford: Live from Lincoln Center
0
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