Stephen and Naomi Gyllenhaal welcomed their daughter, Maggie, in 1977 and their son, Jake, in 1980. Here’s everything to know about the two actors’ parents. Maggie Gyllenhaal has her brother to thank for her husband and children. Jake Gyllenhaal set her up with his friend and Jarhead and Rendition costar Peter Saarsgard. The two married in 2009 and have two children together. Maggie returned the favor by introducing her brother to Kirsten Dunst. Jake Gyllenhaal comes from a family of actors from his sister, Maggie Gyllenhaal, to his godmother, Jamie Lee Curtis. Here’s everything to know about Jake Gyllenhaal’s famous family.
Jake Gyllenhaal comes from a family of actors from his sister, Maggie Gyllenhaal, to his godmother, Jamie Lee Curtis. Here’s everything to know about Jake Gyllenhaal’s famous family. Maggie Gyllenhaal was born on November 16, 1977 in New York City, New York as Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal, the daughter of producer/screenwriter Naomi Foner and director Stephen Gyllenhaal, and the older sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Jake Gyllenhaal and Maggi Gyllenhaal are the youngest of ten children born to parents Naomi Foner and Stephen Gyllenhaal, who are both actors. (The siblings were also adopted.) The two were raised in Los Angeles, California and studied acting at their mother’s theatre company. From tackling controversial roles to depicting real-life stories, Maggie and Jake have become two exceptional stars in Hollywood. However, behind their noted reputations and fame remain untold secrets about their past, the rise to stardom and their stumbles along the way. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of film director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, and the younger brother of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. [4] He began acting as a child, making his debut in City Slickers (1991), followed by roles in his father's films A Dangerous Woman (1993) and Homegrown (1998).
Jake Gyllenhaal and Maggi Gyllenhaal are the youngest of ten children born to parents Naomi Foner and Stephen Gyllenhaal, who are both actors. (The siblings were also adopted.) The two were raised in Los Angeles, California and studied acting at their mother’s theatre company. From tackling controversial roles to depicting real-life stories, Maggie and Jake have become two exceptional stars in Hollywood. However, behind their noted reputations and fame remain untold secrets about their past, the rise to stardom and their stumbles along the way. Born into the Gyllenhaal family, he is the son of film director Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner, and the younger brother of actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. [4] He began acting as a child, making his debut in City Slickers (1991), followed by roles in his father's films A Dangerous Woman (1993) and Homegrown (1998). The sweetest sibling bond. Jake Gyllenhaal and Maggie Gyllenhaal were born three years apart and have both pursued acting careers while maintaining their close relationship.