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  • Birth Name: Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal
  • Birth Place: Los Angeles, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 12/19/1980, Sagittarius
  • Profession: Actor
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Although his parents made their living in showbiz, his director father and screenwriter mother were cautious when a young Gyllenhaal expressed an interest in acting, forbidding him to take a role in 1992's The ... read more
  • VIDEO: Demi Lovato Dishes on Her Celebrity Crushes, Those Crazy Jonas Rumors and More | Today's News: Our Take | 2/19/2009
    What makes a teen queen's heart throb? Here in Part 2 of our sit-down with Demi Lovato, the star of Disney Channel's brand-new Sonny with a Chance (Sundays at 8 pm/ET) reveals her two celebrity crushes — one of whom she would actually prefer to work with than date.

    Demi also discusses her past affinity for hardcore metal, and rumors that she has dated one Jonas brother or another.

    Watch the full video Q&A, after the jump. read more be the first to leave a comment

  • No Wedding Bells for Reese and Jake in Near Future | Today's News: Our Take | 11/21/2008

    Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal have been together for a little over a year and half (which is like 5 years in Hollywood relationship time), but the power couple isn't heading in the direction of the altar anytime soon.

    In an interview for Parade magazine's November 23 issue, the Oscar-winning actress, who split from her husband of seven years, Ryan Phillippe, in 2006, revealed that she has no intentions of marrying Gyllenhaal in the near future. ... read more 1 Comment

  • Jake Gyllenhaal's New Ripped Bod | Today's News: Our Take | 8/13/2008
    Whoa… someone's clearly been drinking their Muscle Milk lately. For his new movie Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (based on the popular video game series), actor Jake Gyllenhaal has really bulked up for his lead role as the long-haired and often shirtless Prince Dastan. Even Reese Witherspoon couldn't stand to be far from her beau's new body, considering she traveled all the way to Morocco to see him! read more
  • Jake Gyllenhaal Fans: Your Prince Has Come | Movie News | 5/21/2008
    Jake Gyllenhaal has nabbed the title role in Prince of Persia The Sands of Time the film adaptation of the popular video gameGyllenhaal plays Dastan a young prince in 6th Century Persia He teams up with Tamina played by Gemma Arterton to battle a villain who intends to process the Sands of Time and you guessed it reverse time and set the stage for him to rule the worldProduction starts this summer in Morocco and England JR Whalen read more be the first to leave a comment
  • Jake Gyllenhaal's Silence Explained | Today's News: Our Take | 1/25/2008
    Jake Gyllenhaal's conspicuous absence from the news following Heath Ledger's death has left many speculating about his response to the tragedy. As Ledger's Brokeback Mountain costar and the godfather to the late actor's daughter, Gyllenhaal is considered to have been one of his closest friends.TMZ reports, however, that Jake is on location in New Mexico for a film shoot, but is deeply saddened and will not speak to the press. The set has been closed off to non-crew members and there are reports of beefed-up security to protect the actor's privacy. The production of his new film, Brothers, has reportedly continued, despite the extra measures to keep media out. — Anna DimondRelated:• Heath Ledger's Family: "Our Hearts Are Breaking," Plus, New Findings• News: Fox Newsman Apologizes After Controversy, More Updates• Video Blog: Ellen DeGeneres Pays Tribute to Heath Ledger• News: Olsen Twin Called Before 911; Plus, Jack Nicholson's Warning• News: Heath Ledger... read more

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Golden Globe Awards (Appearing) 2009 TV Show Series
Rendition (Actor - Douglas Freeman) 2007 Movie
Zodiac (Actor - Robert Graysmith) 2007 Movie
Screen Actors Guild Awards (Appearing) 2006 TV Show Series
Brokeback Mountain (Actor - Jack Twist) 2005 Movie

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