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Josh Hartnett

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Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor. He began his career on ABC's drama series Cracker (1997–1998), after which he became known as a teen idol through starring parts in films such as Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, The Faculty (both 1998), The Virgin Suicides (1999), Pearl Harbor, O, Black Hawk Down (all 2001), and 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002). Hartnett continued to work steadily throughout the 2000s, with a mix of leading and supporting roles in Hollywood Homicide (2003), Wicker Park (2004), Sin City (2005), The Black Dahlia, Lucky Number Slevin (both 2006), 30 Days of Night (2007), August (2008), and I Come with the Rain (2009). He experienced a career resurgence with his roles as Ernest Lawrence in Oppenheimer (2023) and a serial killer in Trap (2024). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josh Hartnett is the 2,300th most popular actor (down from 2,082nd in 2019), the 4,016th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,381st in 2019) and the 1,116th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Josh Hartnett ranks 2,300 out of 13,578Before him are David Janssen, Sarah Miles, Josh Dallas, Gig Young, Guillaume Depardieu, and Paul Winfield. After him are Brigitte Lin, Dita Von Teese, Paul Rudd, Julio Baghy, Aaron Paul, and Jessie Royce Landis.

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Among people born in 1978, Josh Hartnett ranks 50Before him are Manny Pacquiao, Nelly Furtado, Kristofer Hivju, Princess Lalla Salma of Morocco, Katherine Heigl, and Josh Dallas. After him are Joan Capdevila, Walter Samuel, Daniel Van Buyten, Kevin Federline, Steve Chen, and Irakli Kobakhidze.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Josh Hartnett ranks 4,016 out of 20,380Before him are Gig Young (1913), Mick Mars (1951), Ma Rainey (1886), Paul Winfield (1939), Alan Sokal (1955), and Maurice Hilleman (1919). After him are Dita Von Teese (1972), Paul Rudd (1969), Aaron Paul (1979), Horace Greeley (1811), James Waddell Alexander II (1888), and Edward Bellamy (1850).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Josh Hartnett ranks 1,116Before him are Shirley Jones (1934), Katherine Heigl (1978), David Janssen (1931), Josh Dallas (1978), Gig Young (1913), and Paul Winfield (1939). After him are Dita Von Teese (1972), Paul Rudd (1969), Aaron Paul (1979), Jessie Royce Landis (1896), Tallulah Bankhead (1902), and Alan Hale Sr. (1892).