Facts

      
THE FACTS
Name: Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal
Birthday: December 19, 1980
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California
Age: 30
Hair: Brown
Eye Color: Blue/Green
Height: 6'
Astrology Sign: Sagittarius
Heritage: Is of Swedish (noble) and Russian-Jewish descent.
Hobbies: Cooking
Favorite Color: Green
Pets: 1 dog named Atticus (German Shepherd)
Claim to Fame: Playing the disturbed title character in Donnie Darko (2001)

FAMILY
Mother: Naomi Foner, writer, producer
Father: Stephen Gyllenhaal, director
Sister: Maggie Gyllenhaal, actress; born November 16, 1977
 
EDUCATION
2 years at Columbia University, New York, New York
Harvard-Westlake High School. Los Angeles, California; Graduated 1998

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