Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1981-02-17 (43 years old)

Place of Birth Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As 喬瑟夫·高登-李維, โจเซฟ กอร์ดอน-เลวิตต์, 조셉 고든 레빗, جوزيف غوردون-ليفيت, Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt, Joey Gordon-Levitt, Joe Gordon-Levitt, Joseph Leonard Levitt, 约瑟夫·高登-莱维特, Джозеф Гордон-Левітт

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Biography

Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt (born February 17, 1981) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received various accolades, including nominations for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – 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. He played the role of Tommy Solomon in the TV series 3rd Rock from the Sun (1996–2001) for which he received three nominations at the Screen Actors Guild Awards. He had a supporting role in 10 Things I Hate About You (1999) and voiced Jim Hawkins in the Disney animated Treasure Planet (2002) before taking a break from acting to study at Columbia University, but dropped out in 2004 to resume his acting career. Since returning to acting, Gordon-Levitt has starred in Manic (2001), Mysterious Skin (2004), Brick (2005), The Lookout (2007), The Brothers Bloom (2008), Miracle at St. Anna (2008), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (2009), Inception (2010), Hesher (2010), Premium Rush (2012), The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Looper (2012), and Lincoln (2012). He portrayed Philippe Petit in the Robert Zemeckis-directed film The Walk (2015) and whistleblower Edward Snowden in the Oliver Stone film Snowden (2016). In 2020, he starred in the legal drama The Trial of the Chicago 7, for which he won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Acting Ensemble and the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. In 2013, he wrote and directed Don Jon, a comedy-drama film that was released to critical acclaim, earning him an Independent Spirit Award nomination for Best First Screenplay. He previously directed and edited two short films, both of which were released in 2010: Morgan M. Morgansen's Date with Destiny and Morgan and Destiny's Eleventeenth Date: The Zeppelin Zoo. In 2021, he wrote, directed and starred in a comedy drama series Mr. Corman on Apple TV+.

Known For

Actor

White Night

as James Jones

Pendulum

as Patrick

2024
Killer Heat

as Nick Bali

2024
Greedy People

as Terry

2024
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

as Detective Bobby Abbott

2023
Once Upon a Studio

as Jim Hawkins (voice) (archive footage)

2023
2023
Poker Face

as Trey Nelson

2022
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery

as Hourly Dong (voice)

2022
Pinocchio

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

2022
A Forest Haunt

as Narrator (voice)

2022
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

as Travis 'TK' Kalanick

2021
That's My Jam

as Self - Guest

2021
2021
2021
Mr. Corman

as Josh Corman

2020
The Trial of the Chicago 7

as Richard Schultz

2020
Project Power

as Frank

2020
2020
Create Together

as Self - Host

2019
7500

as Tobias Ellis

2019
Knives Out

as Detective Hardrock (voice)

2018
Explained

as Narrator (voice)

2017
Star Wars: The Last Jedi

as Slowen Lo (voice)

2017
Drop the Mic

as Self

2017
Comrade Detective

as Iosif Baciu (voice)

2016
Snowden

as Edward Snowden

2015
2015
The Walk

as Philippe Petit

2015
The Muppets

as Self

2015
Hot Ones

as Self

2014
The Interview

as Joseph Gordon-Levitt (uncredited)

2013
Vinegar

as Vinny

2013
Don Jon

as Jon Martello, Jr.

2012
2012
Lincoln

as Robert Lincoln

2012
Looper

as Joe

2012
Premium Rush

as Wilee

2012
The Mindy Project

as Matt Sherman

2012
2011
50/50

as Adam Lerner

2011
Elektra Luxx

as Bert Rodriguez

2010
Inception

as Arthur

2010
2010
Morgan M. Morgansen's Date with Destiny

as Morgan M. Morgensen / Narrator

2010
Hesher

as Hesher

2010
Conan

as Self

2009
Uncertainty

as Bobby

2009
Women in Trouble

as Bert Rodriguez

2009
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

as The Doctor / Rex

2008
Big Breaks

as Todd Sterling

2008
Killshot

as Richie Nix

2008
Miracle at St. Anna

as Tim Boyle

2008
The Brothers Bloom

as Bar Patron

2008
Stop-Loss

as Tommy Burgess

2007
The Lookout

as Chris Pratt

2006
Shadowboxer

as Dr. Don

2006
Brick

as Brendan

2005
Havoc

as Sam

2005
Mysterious Skin

as Neil McCormick

2005
2005
Numb3rs

as Scott Reynolds

2004
Latter Days

as Elder Paul Ryder

2002
Treasure Planet

as Jim Hawkins (voice)

2002
Nudes in the News

as Tommy Solomon (archive footage)

2001
Manic

as Lyle

2000
Forever Lulu

as Martin Ellsworth

2000
Click

as Self

1999
1999
Teen Choice Awards

as Self - Nominee

1998
1998
Sweet Jane

as Tony

1998
1997
The View

as Self - Guest

1996
The Juror

as Oliver Laird

1996
3rd Rock from the Sun

as Tommy Solomon

1995
The Great Elephant Escape

as Matthew „Matt“ Cunningham

1995
The Outer Limits

as Zach Henniger

1995
The Outer Limits

as Teenage Boy

1994
1994
1993
Gregory K

as Gregory Kingsley / Shawn Russ

1992
A River Runs Through It

as Young Norman

1992
Beethoven

as Student #1

1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards

as Self / Presenter

1992
The Powers That Be

as Pierce Van Horne

1991
Plymouth

as Simon

1991
Hi Honey - I'm Dead

as Josh Stadler

1991
Changes

as Matt Hallam

1991
Dark Shadows

as Daniel Collins

1991
Dark Shadows

as David Collins / Daniel Collins

1989
Quantum Leap

as Kyle

1988
1988
Roseanne

as George

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark

as Self - Guest

1986
L.A. Law

as Ricky Berg

1984
1982
Family Ties

as Dougie

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Host

Director

Wingmen

as Director

2021
Mr. Corman

as Director

2019
2014
Sleep Cycle

as Director

2013
Don Jon

as Director

2012
The Blue Dildo

as Director

2009
Sparks

as Director

2006
Escargots

as Director

Producer

Wingmen

as Producer

Sovereign

as Executive Producer

2024
Killer Heat

as Executive Producer

2022
A Forest Haunt

as Executive Producer

2021
Mr. Corman

as Executive Producer

2021
2019
Band Together with Logic

as Executive Producer

2014
One Song

as Producer

2012
Looper

as Executive Producer

Writer

Wingmen

as Story

2021
Mr. Corman

as Writer

2013
Don Jon

as Writer

2012
The Blue Dildo

as Writer

Creator

2021
Mr. Corman

as Creator

2020
Create Together

as Creator

Crew

2012

Sound

2021
Mr. Corman

as Songs