Portrait of Jake Gyllenhaal. Source and license are linked in the caption.

Jake Gyllenhaal

Born
Active
Started 1991

American actor.

Measurements

Height
181.6 cm5′11″

Measurement dates not supplied.

Quick Facts

Occupation
film actor · stage actor · television actor · voice actor · executive producer · actor
Citizenship
United States
Birthplace
Los Angeles
Affiliation
SAG-AFTRA

Relationships

Jake Gyllenhaal is the child of Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal.

Spouses & partners

Awards & Nominations

Brokeback Mountain earned Jake Gyllenhaal the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role in 2005.

Date / resultAward / category
31 January 2006
Nominated
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Brokeback Mountain
2005
Received
BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role
Brokeback Mountain

Works & Screen Credits

  • Brokeback MountainAward nomination · 31 January 2006

Education

Jake Gyllenhaal’s education and training.

  • Columbia University
  • Harvard-Westlake School
  • The Center for Early Education
  • Young Actors Space

Languages

Native language

  • American English

Other languages

  • English

Sources & Credits

Wikidata · Q133313 ↗
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