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Jake Gyllenhaal
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Jake Gyllenhaal

Actor · Producer

1980Born, Los Angeles
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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,…

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2026In the GreyBroncoMovie
2026The Bride!Ronnie ReedMovie
2025Raoul Wallenberg: Missing InactionRaoul Wallenberg (voice)Movie
2024Presumed InnocentRozat 'Rusty' Sabich · 8 episodesShow
2024Road HouseDaltonMovie
2023Guy Ritchie's The CovenantMaster Sergeant John KinleyMovie
2022Strange WorldSearcher Clade (voice)Movie
2022AmbulanceDanny SharpMovie
2021The GuiltyJoe BaylorMovie
2021Show of Titles"Camelot" PerformerMovie
2021Spirit UntamedJim Prescott (voice)Movie
2020The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in AmericaJake GyllenhaalMovie
2019John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch BunchMr. MusicMovie
2019Annaleigh Ashford: Live from Lincoln CenterSpecial Guest StarMovie
2019Velvet BuzzsawMorf VandewaltMovie
2018WildlifeJerry BrinsonMovie
2018The Sisters BrothersJohn MorrisMovie
2018ExplainedNarrator (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2017Great Performers: Horror ShowThe DamnedMovie
2017StrongerJeff BaumanMovie
2017OkjaJohnny WilcoxMovie
2017LifeDr. David JordanMovie
2016Nocturnal AnimalsTony Hastings / Edward SheffieldMovie
2016DemolitionDavis MitchellMovie
2015EverestScott FischerMovie
2015SouthpawBilly 'The Great' HopeMovie
2015Accidental LoveHoward BirdwellMovie
2014NightcrawlerLouis BloomMovie
2014EnemyAdam / AnthonyMovie
2013PrisonersDetective LokiMovie
2012End of WatchBrian TaylorMovie
2011Source CodeColter StevensMovie
2010Love & Other DrugsJamie RandallMovie
2010Prince of Persia: The Sands of TimePrince DastanMovie
2010Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace PrizeDonnie Darko / Anthony Swafford (archive footage)Movie
2009BrothersTommy CahillMovie
2009Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy PoehlerFrank O'Connor (archive footage)Movie
2007RenditionDouglas FreemanMovie
2007ZodiacRobert GraysmithMovie
2007Laser Cats 2Dr ScientistMovie
2005JarheadAnthony SwoffordMovie
2005Brokeback MountainJack TwistMovie
2005ProofHarold 'Hal' DobbsMovie
2005Jiminy Glick in LalawoodJake GyllenhaalMovie
2005The Man Who Walked Between the TowersNarrator (voice)Movie
2004The Day After TomorrowSam HallMovie
2003Abby SingerJake Gyllenhaal (uncredited)Movie
2002Moonlight MileJoe NastMovie
2002The Good GirlHolden WortherMovie
2002Lovely & AmazingJordanMovie
2002HighwayPilot KelsonMovie
2001Bubble BoyJimmy LivingstonMovie
1999October SkyHomer HickamMovie
1998HomegrownJakeMovie
1993Josh & S.A.M.Leon ColemanMovie
1993A Dangerous WomanEdwardMovie
1993Homicide: Life on the StreetMatt Ellison · 1 episodeShow
1991City SlickersDanny RobbinsMovie

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