Happy Birthday: Maggie Gyllenhaal

Maggie Gyllenhaal

Born: November 16, 1977 in Lower East Side, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA

Married to:
Peter Sarsgaard (2 May 2009 – present) (2 children)

(While promoting Mona Lisa Smile (2003)) “I’ve realised that the only way to make movies that you’re proud of, that don’t fall into the sentimental bullshit that so many movies fall into, is to fight. You have to fight. So many people are willing to sleepwalk through things and fall into the not human, not interesting choice”.

Secretary 2002 dir. Steven Shainberg Cast James Spader Gyllenhaal

Adaptation 2002 dir. Spike Jonze Starring Nicholas Cage Meryl Streep Chris Cooper

SherryBaby 2006 dir. Laurie Collyer Cast: Gyllenhaal Michelle Hurs

Stranger Than Fiction 2006 dir. Marc Forster Starring Will Ferrell Maggie Gyllenhaa

The Dark Knight dir. Nolan Starring Christian Bale Heath Ledger Aaron Eckhart Nanny McPhee and the Big Bang dir. Susanna White Stars Emma…