What's this? This is an unbiased just-the-facts news timeline ('newsline') about Jake Gyllenhaal, created by Newslines contributors. Become a contributor

Jake Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal6 posts

Jake Gyllenhaal is an American actor born in 1980 in Los Angeles, California. He is the son of screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal. Some of the popular movies he has appeared in include October Sky, Donnie Darko, The Day After Tomorrow, Brokeback Mountain, The Good Girl, and Source Code. Gyllenhaal has earned honors such as two MTV Movie Awards, a Hollywood Film Festival Award, a BAFTA Award, and a Young Hollywood Award. He has formerly dated actresses Kirstin Dunst and Resse Witherspoon as well as singer Taylor Swift.

Latest News view > Click for Biography view
11 Sep, 2013

V-man cover

Magazine Cover0 Comments

1378919955_jake-gyllenhaal-vman-cover-467Gyllenhaal appears on the cover of the Fall/Winter issue of V-man. Inside the magazine he talks about the method he uses for acting.

Maybe some people can be fooled but I’m not interested in that. I think it’s possible to be intimate in your work.  It means asking questions of yourself, it demands trust.