Maggie Gyllenhaal

About Maggie Gyllenhaal

Jake Gyllenhaal's sister is an actress. Crazy Heart, Nanny McPhee Returns, Donnie Darko, and The Dark Knight are just a few of the films in which she has starred. Her portrayal of Nessa Stein in the 2014 TV Mini-Series The Honorable Woman earned her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Mini-Series or TV Movie.

Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal is an American actress and film producer. Part of the Gyllenhaal family, she is the daughter of filmmakers Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Achs, and sister of actor Jake Gyllenhaal. Gyllenhaal began her career as a teenager with minor roles in several of her father's films and appeared with her brother in his most beloved film Donnie Darko. She later appeared in Adaptation, The Confession of a Dangerous Mind, and the Mona Lisa Smile. Gyllenhaal received critical acclaim for his starring role in the erotic romantic comedy drama Secretary and the television series Sherrybaby. Each of her performances in these two films earned her a Golden Globe Award nomination. After several commercially successful films in 2006, including the World Trade Center, she gained greater recognition for playing Rachel Dawes in the 2008 Christopher superhero film The Dark Knight.

Parents	Stephen Gyllenhaal (father), Naomi Foner (mother)
Occupation	Actress, producer
Relatives	Jake Gyllenhaal (brother)
Years active	1992–present
Children	2
Family	Gyllenhaal
Education	Columbia University (BA)
Born	Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal, November 16, 1977, Manhattan, New York, U.S.

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Trivia

She was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the 2009 film Crazy Heart. 

Maggie Gyllenhaal before fame

She worked as a waitress after graduating from London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Achievement of Maggie Gyllenhaal

For her part in the 2009 film Crazy Heart, she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

$15 Million

Maggie Gyllenhaal family life

In May of 2009, she married Peter Sarsgaard. In 2006, the couple welcomed a daughter named Ramona, and in 2012, they welcomed a daughter named Gloria.

Associations of Maggie Gyllenhaal

In the 2003 picture Mona Lisa Smile, she co-starred with Julia Roberts.

Maggie Gyllenhaal Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	in kg - N/A
Height	175 cm
Eye Color	N/A
Hair Color	N/A

Family Members

Name	Relationship	Net worth	Profession
Jake Gyllenhaal	Brother	$80 Million	Actor
Gloria Ray Sarsgaard	Children		N/A
Ramona Sarsgaard	Children		N/A
Stephen Gyllenhaal	Father	$10 Million	Director
Hugh Anders Gyllenhaal	Grandfather		N/A
Samuel Achs	Grandfather		N/A
Virginia Lowrie	Grandmother		N/A
Ruth Silbowitz	Grandmother		N/A
Leonard Efraim Gyllenhaal	Great-grandfather		N/A
Virginia Philola Pendleton	Great-grandmother		N/A
Naomi Foner Gyllenhaal	Mother		N/A
Peter Sarsgaard	Spouse	$20 Million	Actor
Anders Gyllenhaal	Uncle		N/A