Jonah Hill
Actor and filmmaker in comedy films
Born
December 20th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a career in entertainment by writing and producing, followed by a successful acting career. Gained prominence through performances in films such as 'Superbad,' '21 Jump Street,' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street.' Expanded involvement in cinema as a producer and director. Received two Academy Award nominations for Best Supporting Actor for roles in 'Moneyball' and 'The Wolf of Wall Street.'
Performed in 'Superbad'
Starred in '21 Jump Street'
Earned Academy Award nominations for 'Moneyball'
Directed 'Mid90s'
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