Jake Gyllenhaal Biography 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
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Known For Acting
Known Credits 10
Gender Male
Birthday 1980-12-19
Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA
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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, G . . . . Read More moss
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In the Grey as Michael Harris 2023
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant as Master Sergeant John Kinley 2022
Strange World as Searcher Clade (voice) 2021
The Guilty as Joe Baylor 2019
Spider-Man: Far From Home as Quentin Beck / Mysterio 2019
Velvet Buzzsaw as Morf Vandewalt 2018
Wildlife as Jerry Brinson 2018
The Sisters Brothers as John Morris 2017
Stronger as Jeff Bauman 2017
Life as Dr. David Jordan 2016
Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko' as Self (archive footage) 2016
Nocturnal Animals as Edward Sheffield / Tony Hastings 2016
Demolition as Davis Mitchell 2015
Everest as Scott Fischer 2015
Southpaw as Billy 'The Great' Hope 2015
Accidental Love as Howard Birdwell 2014
Nightcrawler as Louis Bloom 2014
Lucid Dreams: The Making of Enemy as Self 2014
Enemy as Adam / Anthony 2013
Prisoners as Detective Loki 2012
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief as Self 2012
End of Watch as Brian Taylor 2011
Source Code as Colter Stevens 2010
Love & Other Drugs as Jamie Randall 2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time as Prince Dastan 2010
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize as Donnie Darko / Anthony Swafford (archive footage) 2009
Brothers as Tommy Cahill 2009
Heath Ledger: A Tribute as Self 2009
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler as Frank O'Connor (archive footage) 2007
Rendition as Douglas Freeman 2007
Zodiac as Robert Graysmith 2005
Jarhead as Anthony Swofford 2005
Brokeback Mountain as Jack Twist 2005
Proof as Harold 'Hal' Dobbs 2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Jake Gyllenhaal 2005
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers as Narrator (voice) 2004
The Day After Tomorrow as Sam Hall 2003
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen as Self / Joe Nast 2002
Moonlight Mile as Joe Nast 2002
The Good Girl as Holden Worther 2002
Lovely & Amazing as Jordan 2002
Highway as Pilot Kelson 2001
Bubble Boy as Jimmy Livingston 2001
Donnie Darko as Donnie Darko 1999
October Sky as Homer Hickam 1993
Josh & S.A.M. as Leon Coleman 1991
City Slickers as Danny Robbins
Road House 2 as Elwood Dalton 2025
Raoul Wallenberg: Missing Inaction as Self — Raoul Wallenberg (voice) 2023
A Journey to Sundance as Self 2022
Ambulance as Danny Sharp 2021
Show of Titles as "Camelot" Performer 2021
Spirit Untamed as Jim Prescott (voice) 2020
One Night Only: The Best of Broadway as Self 2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America as Jake Gyllenhaal 2019
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch as Mr. Music 2019
Annaleigh Ashford: Live from Lincoln Center as Special Guest Star 2012
The Shoes: Time to Dance as The Killer 2003
Abby Singer as Jake Gyllenhaal (uncredited) 1993
A Dangerous Woman as Edward
Coming Soon (2 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Guest
Coming Soon (7 episode) as Self - Guest
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Coming Soon (1 episode) as Matt Ellison
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Coming Soon (3 episode) as Self - Host
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Coming Soon (1 episode) as Narrator (voice)
Coming Soon (1 episode) as Self - Guest
Coming Soon (7 episode) as Self
Coming Soon (3 episode) as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
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Coming Soon (8 episode) as Rozat 'Rusty' Sabich
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