Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Actor in Inception and 500 Days of Summer
Born
February 17th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1981, this American actor and director gained prominence in the entertainment industry through performances in various films and television series. Early work included roles in the television series '3rd Rock from the Sun.' A significant lead role came with the film '500 Days of Summer,' which showcased versatility in romantic comedy. In 2010, starred in the critically acclaimed film 'Inception,' directed by Christopher Nolan, further solidifying a reputation for taking on complex and challenging roles. As a director, received recognition for the film 'Don Jon,' exploring themes of relationships and addiction. In addition to acting and directing, co-founded the online platform HITRECORD, fostering collaborative art-making.
Lead role in 500 Days of Summer
Starring in Inception
Directed Don Jon
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