Profile
Famous as :
ActorBirth Name :
Jacob Benjamin GyllenhaalBirth Date :
December 19, 1980Birth Place :
Los Angeles, CaliforniaClaim to fame :
As Donnie Darko in "Donnie Darko" (2001)
Biography
Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal aka Jake Gyllenhaal born on December 19, 1980 in Los Angeles, California is an American actor. The actor whose name is pronounced Jill-en-hall, has a sister named Maggie Gyllenhaal who is also known as an actress. Both Jake and Maggie were appeared as brother and sister in "Donnie Darko," a story about a boy named Donnie Darko who has the visions of a giant rabbit who can predict the end of the world. Jake, who is of Swedish and Russian-Jewish ancestry, graduated from Harvard-Westlake High School in Los Angeles, California in 1998. Later on, he attended Columbia University in New York before alas dropped out from college in order to pursue acting career.
Filmography
2009 : Nailed
2009 : Untitled Joe Namath Project
2009 : Untitled Moon Project
2008 : Brothers
2007 : Rendition
2007 : Zodiac
2005 : Proof
2005 : Brokeback Mountain
2009 : Untitled Joe Namath Project
2009 : Untitled Moon Project
2008 : Brothers
2007 : Rendition
2007 : Zodiac
2005 : Proof
2005 : Brokeback Mountain
