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Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornFebruary 17, 1981
Age45
BirthplaceLos Angeles, California, United States
Zodiac SignAquarius - (see also Joseph Gordon-Levitt's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacRooster
GenerationMillennial Generation
Known ForActing in films such as 'Inception,' '500 Days of Summer,' and 'Looper'

Intro

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an American actor, filmmaker, and entrepreneur known for his versatile roles in film and television, as well as his work behind the camera and as a co-founder of the online platform HITRECORD.

Early Life & Background

Joseph Gordon-Levitt was born to a family with a background in the entertainment industry; his mother was a former U.S. Congress candidate, and his father was a news director. He began acting at a young age, appearing in commercials and TV movies before being cast in the sitcom '3rd Rock from the Sun.'

Career Highlights

  • Breakout television role as Tommy Solomon in '3rd Rock from the Sun' (1996–2001)
  • Leading roles in critically acclaimed films such as '500 Days of Summer' (2009), 'Inception' (2010), 'Looper' (2012), and 'Don Jon' (2013)
  • Co-founder of the collaborative production company HITRECORD
  • Emmy Award winner for Interactive Media for 'HitRecord on TV'

Trivia

  • Gordon-Levitt speaks fluent French.
  • He took a break from acting to attend Columbia University but later left to return to his acting career.
  • He is an advocate for collaborative art and media creation through his platform HITRECORD.

FAQs

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How old is Joseph Gordon-Levitt?

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is 45 years old.

When was Joseph Gordon-Levitt born?

Joseph Gordon-Levitt was born the 17 February 1981.

Where is Joseph Gordon-Levitt from?

Los Angeles, California, United States.

On His Birth-Day

About February 17th, 1981, in brief:

  • Historical events: On February 17, 1981, President Ronald Reagan signed Executive Order 12291, titled "Federal Regulation," aiming to reduce regulatory burdens, enhance agency accountability, and provide presidential oversight of the regulatory process. The order mandated that agencies conduct cost-benefit analyses for major regulations and established the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) within the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to oversee this process.
  • Day of the week: February 17th, 1981 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Aquarius (in western zodiac), Rooster (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: 9 To 5 by Dolly Parton
  • #1 UK song: Vienna by Ultravox
  • Popular movie: On Golden Pond directed by Mark Rydell

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Gordon-Levitt
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Joseph-Gordon-Levitt
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0330687/