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Jake Gyllenhaal is a beloved teen star! He is a young twenty-five year old. Jake was born on December 19th,1980. He starred in October Sky as a miner's son, who makes a working rocket with his friends. In the end, Jake goes to a science competition and wins 1st place. |
| Jake was also in The Day After Tomorrow. He played a teenage boy named Sam Hall. Sam joined a decathlon team, goes with them on their trip to New York. While Sam is there, global warming causes horrible storms and ice age type weather to happen. Now they have to figure out how to survive until Sam’s dad gets there. |
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Jarhead is another one of Jake’s outstanding movies. In it he plays a marine. The marine went to the Gulf War with Jamie Foxx, who also starred in the movie. It is a reality based American War Classic. The movie is rated R, but also has a good dramatic story line to it. |
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One of Jake’s most recent films is Brokeback Mountain. In this film Jake is gay, and he is madly in love with Heath Ledger. In the end, Jake ends up falling for Anne Hathaway and Heath Ledger with Michelle Williams. It is known as an all American classic love story. One magazine said that “it takes things one step further in his role as a cowboy who shares a friendship with Heath Ledger in Brokeback Mountain. |
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The following is Jake’s filmography: Brokeback Mountain (Jack Twist), Jarhead (Anthony Swoffword / Swoff), Jiminy Glick in Lalawood, Proof (Hal), The Day After Tomorrow (Sam Hall), Lovely and Amazing (Jordan), Moonlight Mile (Joe Nast), The Good Girl (Holden Worther), Donnie Darko (Donnie Darko), Highway, The Bubble Boy (Jimmy Livingston), October Sky (Homer Hickam), Josh and S.A.M. (Leon Coleman), A Dangerous woman (Patsy), City Slickers (Daniel Robbins), and Zodiac (Gray Smith). |
| Jake’s family consists of his father Stephen Gyllenhaal, his mother Naomi Foner, and his sister Maggie Gyllenhaal. He has dated Jamie King in 2001 and Kirsten Dunst in 2002. Jake attended Columbia University, New York, New York, Eastern Religion. The actor Jake Gyllenhaal is beloved by many teens as well as adults for his accomplishments and his humorous charm. |
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