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Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal (born December 19, 1980) is an American actor and producer. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner; his older sister is actress Maggie Gyllenhaal.

He began acting as a child, making his acting debut in City Slickers (1991), followed by roles in his father's films A Dangerous Woman (1993) and Homegrown (1998). His breakthrough roles were as Homer Hickam in October Sky (1999) and as a psychologically troubled teen

Born

Dec 19, 1980

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

80 acting

27 crew

Popularity

7.2

Known For

Spider-Man: No Way Home
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021 • as Quentin Beck / Mysterio (archive footage)
★ 7.9
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019 • as Quentin Beck / Mysterio
★ 7.4
In the Grey
In the Grey
2026 • as Bronco
★ 7.5
Prisoners
Prisoners
2013 • as Detective Loki
★ 8.1
Nightcrawler
Nightcrawler
2014 • as Louis Bloom
★ 7.7
Zodiac
Zodiac
2007 • as Robert Graysmith
★ 7.5
Brokeback Mountain
Brokeback Mountain
2005 • as Jack Twist
★ 7.8
Donnie Darko
Donnie Darko
2001 • as Donnie Darko
★ 7.8
The Day After Tomorrow
The Day After Tomorrow
2004 • as Sam Hall
★ 6.6
The Bride!
The Bride!
2026 • as Ronnie Reed
★ 6.0
Road House
Road House
2024 • as Dalton
★ 6.9
Southpaw
Southpaw
2015 • as Billy 'The Great' Hope
★ 7.4
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
Guy Ritchie's The Covenant
2023 • as Master Sergeant John Kinley
★ 7.7
Source Code
Source Code
2011 • as Colter Stevens
★ 7.3
Love & Other Drugs
Love & Other Drugs
2010 • as Jamie Randall
★ 7.0
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
2010 • as Prince Dastan
★ 6.3
Life
Life
2017 • as Dr. David Jordan
★ 6.5
Enemy
Enemy
2014 • as Adam / Anthony
★ 6.8
Nocturnal Animals
Nocturnal Animals
2016 • as Tony Hastings / Edward Sheffield
★ 7.4
Brothers
Brothers
2009 • as Tommy Cahill
★ 7.3
Everest
Everest
2015 • as Scott Fischer
★ 6.8
Jarhead
Jarhead
2005 • as Anthony Swofford
★ 6.7
Ambulance
Ambulance
2022 • as Danny Sharp
★ 6.6
End of Watch
End of Watch
2012 • as Brian Taylor
★ 7.4
Demolition
Demolition
2016 • as Davis Mitchell
★ 6.9
The Sisters Brothers
The Sisters Brothers
2018 • as John Morris
★ 6.8
October Sky
October Sky
1999 • as Homer Hickam
★ 7.7
Strange World
Strange World
2022 • as Searcher Clade (voice)
★ 6.2
The Guilty
The Guilty
2021 • as Joe Baylor
★ 6.4
Spirit Untamed
Spirit Untamed
2021 • as Jim Prescott (voice)
★ 7.2
Okja
Okja
2017 • as Johnny Wilcox
★ 7.3
City Slickers
City Slickers
1991 • as Danny Robbins
★ 6.5
Remain
Remain
2027 • as Tate Gordon
Rendition
Rendition
2007 • as Douglas Freeman
★ 6.4
Bubble Boy
Bubble Boy
2001 • as Jimmy Livingston
★ 5.8
Stronger
Stronger
2017 • as Jeff Bauman
★ 7.0
The Good Girl
The Good Girl
2002 • as Holden Worther
★ 6.2
Accidental Love
Accidental Love
2015 • as Howard Birdwell
★ 4.3
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.8
Velvet Buzzsaw
Velvet Buzzsaw
2019 • as Morf Vandewalt
★ 5.4
Wildlife
Wildlife
2018 • as Jerry Brinson
★ 6.6
Proof
Proof
2005 • as Harold 'Hal' Dobbs
★ 6.3
Lorne
Lorne
2026 • as Self
★ 7.1
Highway
Highway
2002 • as Pilot Kelson
★ 5.5
Moonlight Mile
Moonlight Mile
2002 • as Joe Nast
★ 6.3
Lovely & Amazing
Lovely & Amazing
2002 • as Jordan
★ 6.1
John Mulaney & The Sack Lunch Bunch
★ 7.0
Generations: The Evolution of Spider-Man
Generations: The Evolution of Spider-Man
2026 • as Self - Mysterio (archive footage)
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood
2005 • as Jake Gyllenhaal
★ 4.4
Homegrown
Homegrown
1998 • as Jake
★ 5.5
Josh & S.A.M.
Josh & S.A.M.
1993 • as Leon Coleman
★ 4.9
Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko'
Deus ex Machina: The Philosophy of 'Donnie Darko'
2016 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.2
A Dangerous Woman
A Dangerous Woman
1993 • as Edward
★ 5.5
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
Saturday Night Live: The Best of Amy Poehler
2009 • as Frank O'Connor (archive footage)
★ 7.7
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
Heath Ledger: A Tribute
2009 • as Self
★ 7.5
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America
★ 10.0
Abby Singer
Abby Singer
2003 • as Jake Gyllenhaal (uncredited)
★ 6.8
Great Performers: Horror Show
Great Performers: Horror Show
2017 • as The Damned
★ 8.0
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers
2005 • as Narrator (voice)
★ 7.0
Show of Titles
Show of Titles
2021 • as "Camelot" Performer
"Jarhead" Diaries
"Jarhead" Diaries
2006 • as Self
movie
Road House 2
• as Elwood Dalton
A Journey to Sundance
A Journey to Sundance
2023 • as Self
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
Moonlight Mile: A Journey to Screen
2003 • as Self / Joe Nast
★ 8.8
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
Jake Gyllenhaal Challenges the Winner of the Nobel Peace Prize
2010 • as Donnie Darko / Anthony Swafford (archive footage)
★ 3.8
Jarhead: Background
Jarhead: Background
2006 • as Self
Raoul Wallenberg: Missing Inaction
Raoul Wallenberg: Missing Inaction
2025 • as Raoul Wallenberg (voice)
movie
Annaleigh Ashford: Live from Lincoln Center
Annaleigh Ashford: Live from Lincoln Center
2019 • as Special Guest Star
movie
Untitled Christmas Movie
• as Larry Sheen
Laser Cats 2
Laser Cats 2
2007 • as Dr Scientist