Maggie Gyllenhaal

American actress, singer and filmmaker (born 1977)
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Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977, in Manhattan [1][2][3][4][5][6]. She holds the religion of Judaism . Her education includes attendance at Harvard-Westlake School, The Mountain School, Columbia University, and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art .

She works as a film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, film director, and screenwriter . Her accolades include Golden Globe Awards and the John Jay Award .

Key Facts

  • Maggie Gyllenhaal was born in Manhattan[2].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977[3].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's father was Stephen Gyllenhaal[10].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's mother was Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal[11].
  • Among Maggie Gyllenhaal's spouses was Peter Sarsgaard[12].
  • A child of Maggie Gyllenhaal was Ramona Sarsgaard[13].
  • A child of Maggie Gyllenhaal was Gloria Sarsgaard[14].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal held citizenship in United States[15].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[16].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's professions included film actor[4].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's professions included television actor[6].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal worked as a voice actor[7].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's professions included film director[8].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's professions included screenwriter[17].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's education included a stint at Columbia University[18].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal was educated at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[19].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's education included a stint at The Mountain School[20].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal was educated at The Center for Early Education[21].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal received the Golden Globe Awards[22].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal received the John Jay Award[23].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal was a member of SAG-AFTRA[24].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's religion is recorded as Judaism[25].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal's religion is recorded as Christianity[26].
  • Maggie Gyllenhaal is recorded as female[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Manhattan[2], Maggie Gyllenhaal… she was born on November 16, 1977[3]. Her father was Stephen Gyllenhaal[10]. Her mother was Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal[11]. She is identified as part of the Swedes ethnic group[16].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[18], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31]; Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[19], a drama school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1904[34]; The Mountain School[20], a boarding school[35], in United States[36], founded in 1962[37]; and The Center for Early Education[21], a school[38], in United States[39], founded in 1939[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film actor[4], stage actor[5], television actor[6], voice actor[7], film director[8], and screenwriter[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Golden Globe Awards[22], a group of awards[41], in United States[42], founded in 1944[43], headquartered in Beverly Hills[44] and John Jay Award[23], an award[45], in United States[46], founded in 1979[47].

Personal Life

Maggie Gyllenhaal was married to Peter Sarsgaard[12]. Children include Ramona Sarsgaard[13], an actor[48], b. 2006[49], of United States[50] and Gloria Sarsgaard[14], an actor[51], b. 2012[52], of United States[53]. Religious affiliations include Judaism[25], a religion[54], founded in -0500[55] and Christianity[26], a major religious group[56], founded in 0033[57]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Party[58].

Why It Matters

Maggie Gyllenhaal ranks in the top 0.19% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32,394 views/month, #1,923 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] She is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]

FAQs

Where was Maggie Gyllenhaal born?

Maggie Gyllenhaal's place of birth was Manhattan[2].

Who were Maggie Gyllenhaal's parents?

Maggie Gyllenhaal's father was Stephen Gyllenhaal[10]. Maggie Gyllenhaal's mother was Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal[11].

Who was Maggie Gyllenhaal married to?

Maggie Gyllenhaal's spouses include Peter Sarsgaard[12].

What did Maggie Gyllenhaal do for work?

Maggie Gyllenhaal worked as film actor[4], stage actor[5], television actor[6], voice actor[7], and film director[8].

Where did Maggie Gyllenhaal go to school?

Maggie Gyllenhaal was educated at Columbia University[18], Royal Academy of Dramatic Art[19], The Mountain School[20], and The Center for Early Education[21].

What awards did Maggie Gyllenhaal receive?

Honors received include Golden Globe Awards[22] and John Jay Award[23].

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  2. [59] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [60] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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