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Joseph Gordon-Levitt

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Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (; born February 17, 1981) is an American actor. He has received various accolades, including nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy for his leading performances in 500 Days of Summer (2009) and 50/50 (2011). He is the founder of the online media platform HitRecord whose projects such as HitRecord on TV (2014–15) and Create Together (2020) won him two Primetime Emmy Awards in the category of Outstanding Interactive Program. Born in Los Angeles to a Jewish family, Gordon-Levitt began his acting career as a child, appearing in the films A River Runs Through It (1992), Holy Matrimony (1994), and Angels in the Outfield (1994), which earned him a Young Artist Award and a Saturn Award nomination. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 64 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 63 in 2024). Joseph Gordon-Levitt is the 2,979th most popular actor (up from 3,170th in 2024), the 5,057th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,807th in 2019) and the 1,423rd most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Joseph Gordon-Levitt ranks 2,979 out of 13,578Before him are Steve Zahn, Margaret Sullavan, Marga López, Steve James, Don Adams, and Pascal Greggory. After him are Fred MacMurray, Paul Gleason, Harriet Bosse, Vanessa Angel, Leslie Jones, and Michelle Monaghan.

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Among people born in 1981, Joseph Gordon-Levitt ranks 65Before him are Tom Hiddleston, Roque Santa Cruz, Bryce Dallas Howard, Bruno Alves, Tiago Mendes, and Júlio Baptista. After him are Toše Proeski, Sienna Miller, Diego López, Dmytro Kuleba, Inga Ruginienė, and Ricardo Costa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Joseph Gordon-Levitt ranks 5,057 out of 20,380Before him are Don Adams (1923), Gerard K. O'Neill (1927), Eve Arnold (1912), Harry Stenqvist (1893), Mickey Mantle (1931), and Edgar Leonard (1881). After him are 2 Chainz (1977), Fred MacMurray (1908), Mary Agnes Chase (1869), Herbert Mullin (1947), Paul Gleason (1939), and George Baird (1907).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Joseph Gordon-Levitt ranks 1,423Before him are Dorothy Gibson (1889), Ashley Johnson (1983), Steve Zahn (1967), Margaret Sullavan (1909), Steve James (1952), and Don Adams (1923). After him are Fred MacMurray (1908), Paul Gleason (1939), Leslie Jones (1967), Michelle Monaghan (1976), Katherine Helmond (1929), and Pat Benatar (1953).