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Maggie Gyllanhaal is an American actress known for her roles in Secretary, Mona Lisa Smile, Sherrybaby, and World Trade Center. She has worked with such directors as Oliver Stone, Steven Shainberg, and Laurie Collyer.

Fast Facts

Born: November 16, 1977
Debut Film: Waterland (1992)
Brother: Jake Gyllenhaal
Husband: Peter Sarsgaard
Father: Stephen Gyllenhaal
Mother: Naomi Foner

Life and Career

Maggie Gyllenhaal is the sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal, and she first gained the notice of audiences when she starred opposite her brother in Donnie Darko as his on screen sister.

Following that performance, she appeared in a number of independent films, and won a Golden Globe nomination for her role in the film Secretary.

She recently jumped into the blockbuster arena as an actress and is playing Bruce Wayne's girlfriend Rachel Dawes in The Dark Knight.

In addition to acting, Gyllenhaal is failry politically active as a Democrat and has spoken out against the war in Iraq.

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November 16, 1977: Born
2001: Donnie Darko
2002: Adaptation
2002: Secretary
2003: Mona Lisa Smile
2006: Sherrybaby
2006: World Trade Center
2008: The Dark Knight

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