Jake Gyllenhaal Bio
Jake Gyllenhaal is a well-known actor who is known for his roles in the Hollywood movies like Everest, Zodiac, Prince of Persia, and Day After Tomorrow among others. He hails from the Gyllenhaal family who is known in the Hollywood for many years. Jake is the son of screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal. He has completed schooling from the Harvard-Westlake School, whereas his graduation completed from the Columbia University. Some other popular movies of Jake are Nightcrawler, Southpaw, End of Watch, Source Code, Prisoners and Enemy, Brothers, Love & Other Drugs, and Nocturnal Animals.
Jake Gyllenhaal Family
The name of his sister is Maggie who is a well-known actress and married to actor Peter Sarsgaard. He is the godfather of his niece Ramna Sarsgaard who was born on 3rd October 2006. Jake was in a brief relationship with actress Kirsten Dunst who is known her role as Mary Jane in the Spiderman Trilogy. The couple stays together for two years but separated in 2004. Followed that, he dated Resse Witherspoon from 2007 to 2009. The other relationships of Jake were with Alyssa Miller and Taylor Swift for a brief period.
Jake Gyllenhaal Awards
There is a long list of awards won by the Jake Gyllenhaal for his work in the Hollywood. He is the winner of British Academy Film Award for Best Supporting Actor (2005), Austin Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor (2014), Dublin Film Critics Circle Best Actor Award (2014), Georgia Film Critics Association Award and many more.
That’s not all, he has been nominated in many well-known award events like Gotham Awards, British Academy Film Awards, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Evening Standard Theatre Awards, and Independent Spirit Awards.
