Josh Hartnett

Actor in films like 'Pearl Harbor'

Josh Hartnett - Actor in films like 'Pearl Harbor'
Born

July 21st, 1978
47 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Rose to prominence with roles in films such as 'The Faculty', 'Pearl Harbor', and 'Black Hawk Down'. Received critical acclaim for performance in the series 'Penny Dreadful'. Worked with notable directors and shared screen space with various prominent actors throughout his career. Engaged in various genres, ranging from action to horror, showing versatility in choice of roles. Active in both film and television, and managed to maintain a presence in Hollywood while balancing a personal life out of the public eye.

Starred in 'Pearl Harbor'

Featured in 'Black Hawk Down'

Lead role in 'Penny Dreadful'

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