Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

American actor
Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal is an American actor. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, and his older sister is actress Maggie Gyllenhaal.Wikipedia
BornDecember 19, 1980
HometownLos Angeles, California, United States
Net worth$80 million
Height5'11" (1.80m)
PartnerAlyssa Miller (2013 - 2013) , Taylor Swift (2010 - 2011) , Jeanne Cadieu (2018 - present) , Kirsten Dunst (2002 - 2004) , Reese Witherspoon (2007 - 2009)
ParentsNaomi Foner Gyllenhaal , Stephen Gyllenhaal
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19 Bad And Embarrassing Auditions That Cost Actors Some Pretty Major Roles

When Jake Gyllenhaal tried out for The Lord of the Rings, he didn't realize he needed to use a British accent. When he was finished, director Peter Jackson told him, "You are the worst actor that I have ever seen."
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MOVIES & TV SHOWS

Highway
Highway
R
1h 37min
2001
The Covenant
The Covenant
2023
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
2023
Strange World
Strange World
PG
1h 45min
2022
72%
Ambulance
Ambulance
R
2h 16min
2022
68%
The Guilty
The Guilty
R
1h 31min
2021
74%
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Spider-Man: Far From Home
PG-13
2h 9min
2019
90%
Velvet Buzzsaw
Velvet Buzzsaw
R
1h 52min
2019
Wildlife
Wildlife
PG-13
1h 44min
2018
94%
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers
R
2h
2018
87%
Stronger
Stronger
R
1h 59min
2017
90%
Okja
Okja
1h 58min
2017
86%
Life
Life
R
1h 43min
2017
67%
Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
R
1h 56min
2016
74%
Demolition
Demolition
R
1h 41min
2016
54%
Southpaw
Southpaw
R
2h 3min
2015
60%
Accidental Love
Accidental Love
PG-13
1h 40min
2015
8%
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler
R
1h 57min
2014
95%
Enemy
Enemy
R
1h 30min
2014
71%
Prisoners
Prisoners
R
2h 33min
2013
81%
End of Watch
End of Watch
R
1h 49min
2012
85%
Source Code
Source Code
PG-13
1h 29min
2011
92%
Love & Other Drugs
Love & Other Drugs
R
1h 52min
2010
49%

AWARDS

YearAssociationsCategoryWorkResult
2017British Academy of Film & Television ArtsLeading ActorNocturnal AnimalsNominated
2015Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - DramaNightcrawler (film)Nominated
2015British Academy of Film & Television ArtsLeading ActorNightcrawler (film)Nominated
2015Screen Actors Guild AwardsOutstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading RoleNightcrawler (film)Nominated
2011Golden GlobeBest Performance By an Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or ComedyLove & Other DrugsNominated

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