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Peter Sarsgaard

1971 - Today

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John Peter Sarsgaard (; born March 7, 1971) is an American actor. He studied at the Actors Studio, before rising to prominence playing atypical and sometimes villainous roles in film and television. He made his film debut with Dead Man Walking (1995). He gained recognition for his role in The Man in the Iron Mask (1998), Boys Don't Cry (1999), and The Center of the World (2001). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2024). Peter Sarsgaard is the 3,601st most popular actor (down from 3,358th in 2024), the 5,908th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,047th in 2019) and the 1,694th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Peter Sarsgaard ranks 3,601 out of 13,578. Before him are Dot Jones, Helen Morgan, Christine Lahti, Sid Haig, Harry Shum Jr., and Sanjeev Kumar. After him are Eve Kivi, Marc Singer, Paul Reubens, Marie Osborne Yeats, Gary Lewis, and Barry Dennen.

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Among people born in 1971, Peter Sarsgaard ranks 125. Before him are Twiggy Ramirez, Michael Malone, David Arquette, Damian Lewis, Alan Tudyk, and Sergi Bruguera. After him are Antonios Nikopolidis, Roberto de Assis Moreira, Mustapha Hadji, Luca Badoer, Ricardo Antonio Chavira, and Tech N9ne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Sarsgaard ranks 5,908 out of 20,380. Before him are Henry E. Holt (1929), Helen Morgan (1900), Christine Lahti (1950), Sid Haig (1939), Yoshi Oyakawa (1933), and Dorothea Klumpke (1861). After him are Nathan East (1955), Og Mandino (1923), Savanna Samson (1967), Paul Reubens (1952), Tim Sweeney (1970), and Oswald Veblen (1880).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Peter Sarsgaard ranks 1,694. Before him are Diahnne Abbott (1945), Cynthia Rhodes (1956), Dot Jones (1964), Helen Morgan (1900), Christine Lahti (1950), and Sid Haig (1939). After him are Paul Reubens (1952), Marie Osborne Yeats (1911), Barry Dennen (1938), Julie Kavner (1950), Eric Dane (1972), and Amanda Bynes (1986).

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