Jake Gyllenhaal
American actor in Brokeback Mountain
Born
December 19th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1980, an American actor and producer gained recognition for roles in films such as 'Brokeback Mountain', 'Nightcrawler', and 'Zodiac'. Debuted in 'City Slickers' at a young age. Earned critical acclaim and several award nominations for performances in both independent films and major productions. Produced films and engaged in various charitable activities.
Starred in 'Brokeback Mountain' as Jack Twist
Received praise for 'Nightcrawler' as Lou Bloom
Played the title role in 'Donnie Darko'
Featured in 'Zodiac' as Robert Graysmith
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