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Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt is an American actor, filmmaker, singer, and entrepreneur. As a child, Gordon-Levitt appeared in the films A River Runs Through It, Angels in the Outfield, Holy Matrimony and 10 Things I Hate About You, and as Tommy Solomon in the TV series 3rd Rock from the Sun. He took a break from acting to study at Columbia University, but dropped out in 2004 to pursue acting again. He has since starred in (500) Days of Summer, Inception, Hesher, 50/50, Premium Rush, Miracle at St. Anna, The Brothers Bloom, The Dark Knight Rises, Brick, Looper, The Lookout, Manic, Lincoln, Mysterious Skin, and G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra. He portrayed Philippe Petit in the Robert Zemeckis-directed film The Walk (2015), and whistleblower Edward Snowden in the Oliver Stone film Snowden (2016). For his leading performances in (500) Days of Summer and 50/50, he was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy.
Birth Name
Joseph Leonard Gordon-Levitt
Born
Tuesday, 17 February 1981
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Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F | Det. Bobby Abbott | 2024 |
Once Upon a Studio | Jim Hawkins | 2023 |
Flora and Son | Jeff | 2023 |
Poker Face | Trey Mendez | 2023 |
Glass Onion | Hourly Dong / Hourly Dong (voice) | 2022 |
Pinocchio | Jiminy Cricket (voice) / Jiminy Cricket | 2022 |
Super Pumped | Travis Kalanick / Travis 'TK' Kalanick | 2022 |
That's My Jam | Self | 2021 |
Wolfboy and the Everything Factory | Luxcraft (voice) / Luxcraft | 2021 |
Star Wars: Visions | Jay | 2021 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F | Det. Bobby Abbott | 2024 |
Once Upon a Studio | Jim Hawkins | 2023 |
Flora and Son | Jeff | 2023 |
Poker Face | Trey Mendez | 2023 |
Glass Onion | Hourly Dong / Hourly Dong (voice) | 2022 |
Pinocchio | Jiminy Cricket (voice) / Jiminy Cricket | 2022 |
Super Pumped | Travis Kalanick / Travis 'TK' Kalanick | 2022 |
That's My Jam | Self | 2021 |
Wolfboy and the Everything Factory | Luxcraft (voice) / Luxcraft | 2021 |
Star Wars: Visions | Jay | 2021 |
Mr. Corman | Josh Corman | 2021 |
Amend: The Fight for America | Self | 2021 |
The Trial of the Chicago 7 | Richard Schultz | 2020 |
The Drew Barrymore Show | Self | 2020 |
Project Power | Frank | 2020 |
The Carlos Watson Show | Self - Guest | 2020 |
Create Together | Self - Host / Self | 2020 |
What're You At? with Tom Power | Self | 2020 |
7500 | Tobias Ellis | 2019 |
Knives Out | Detective Hardrock (voice) / Detective Hardrock | 2019 |
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration | Self - Host | 2019 |
A Little Late with Lilly Singh | Self | 2019 |
The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | 2019 |
Busy Tonight | Self | 2018 |
Comedy Central Roast of Bruce Willis | Self - Host | 2018 |
Explained | Self - Narrator | 2018 |
Hollywood Insider | Self | 2018 |
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction | Self | 2018 |
Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi | Slowen Lo (voice) / Slowen Lo | 2017 |
Drop the Mic | Self | 2017 |
Daily Blast Live | Self | 2017 |
Comrade Detective | Iosif Baciu / Iosif Baciu (voice) | 2017 |
Film Hawk | (archive footage) | 2017 |
Snowden | Edward Snowden | 2016 |
Straight Outta Oz | The Wizard | 2016 |
The Night Before | Ethan | 2015 |
The Walk | Philippe Petit | 2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert | Self | 2015 |
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter | Self | 2015 |
The Muppets. | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | 2015 |
Lip Sync Battle | Self - Competitor | 2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden | Self / Self - Guest | 2015 |
Hot Ones | Self - Guest | 2015 |
The Interview | Joseph Gordon-Levitt | 2014 |
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors | Self | 2014 |
Lennon or McCartney | Self | 2014 |
Sin City: A Dame to Kill For | Johnny | 2014 |
Running Wild with Bear Grylls | Self | 2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | 2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon | Self / The Ragtime Gals / Self - Guest | 2014 |
Off Camera with Sam Jones | Self | 2014 |
Unscripted | Self | 2014 |
HitRECord on TV | Self / Self - Host | 2014 |
Lady Gaga & the Muppets' Holiday Spectacular | Self | 2013 |
Don Jon | Jon / Jon Martello, Jr. | 2013 |
Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
TakePart Live | Self - Guest | 2013 |
The Wind Rises | Jirô Horikoshi | 2013 |
The Nerdist | Self | 2013 |
Weekend Ticket | Self | 2013 |
The Oscars | Self - Performer | 2013 |
Revealed | Self | 2013 |
Lincoln | Robert Lincoln | 2012 |
Looper | Joe | 2012 |
The Mindy Project | Matt Sherman | 2012 |
Premium Rush | Wilee | 2012 |
Larry King Now | Self | 2012 |
The Dark Knight Rises | Blake / John Blake | 2012 |
Comedy Bang! Bang! | Self | 2012 |
The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2012 |
Welcome to the Basement | Wilee | 2012 |
50/50 | Adam / Adam Lerner | 2011 |
Anderson Live | Self - Guest | 2011 |
Dish Nation | Self | 2011 |
Big Morning Buzz Live | Self - Guest | 2011 |
Elektra Luxx | Bert Rodriguez | 2011 |
Conan | Himself - Guest | 2010 |
The Talk | Self | 2010 |
Inception | Arthur | 2010 |
Morgan and Destiny's Eleventeenth Date: The Zeppelin Zoo | Narrator / Morgan M. Morgensen | 2010 |
Morgan M. Morgansen's Date with Destiny | Morgan M. Morgensen / Narrator | 2010 |
Hesher | Hesher | 2010 |
The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards | Self - Nominee | 2010 |
Not a Love Story: Making (500) Days of Summer | Self | 2009 |
Uncertainty | Bobby Thompson / Bobby | 2009 |
Women in Trouble | Bert Rodriguez | 2009 |
Mark at the Movies | Self - Guest | 2009 |
Cubed | Self | 2009 |
G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra | Rex / The Doctor | 2009 |
500 Days of Summer | Tom | 2009 |
The Brothers Bloom | Bar Patron | 2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Himself - Guest | 2009 |
Big Breaks | Todd Sterling | 2008 |
Killshot | Richie Nix / Richie | 2008 |
Miracle at St. Anna | Tim Boyle | 2008 |
Stop-Loss | Tommy Burgess | 2008 |
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Jimmy Howell | 2007 |
The Lookout | Chris Pratt | 2007 |
The Graham Norton Show | Self - Guest / Self | 2007 |
Brick | Brendan | 2006 |
The Colbert Report | Self - Guest | 2005 |
Havoc | Sam | 2005 |
Made in Hollywood | Self / Self - Guest | 2005 |
Shadowboxer | Dr. Don | 2005 |
Mysterious Skin | Neil | 2005 |
Numb3rs | Scott Reynolds | 2005 |
The Hour | Self - Guest | 2005 |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | Self - Guest | 2005 |
The Insider | Himself / Himself (archive footage) | 2004 |
Latter Days | Elder Paul Ryder | 2004 |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show | Himself - Guest | 2003 |
Comedy Central Roasts | Self - Roastmaster | 2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself - Guest / David | 2003 |
Treasure Planet | Jim Hawkins (voice) / Jim Hawkins | 2002 |
Forever Lulu | Martin Ellsworth | 2001 |
Manic | Lyle | 2001 |
Picking Up the Pieces | Flaco | 2000 |
10 Things I Hate About You | Cameron James | 1999 |
That '70s Show | Buddy Morgan | 1998 |
Halloween H20: 20 Years Later | Jimmy / Jimmy Howell | 1998 |
Sweet Jane | Tony | 1998 |
The View | Self | 1997 |
The Daily Show | Self - Guest | 1996 |
The Juror | Oliver Laird / Oliver | 1996 |
3rd Rock from the Sun | Tommy Solomon | 1996 |
The Outer Limits | Teenage Boy / Zach Henniger | 1995 |
The Great Elephant Escape | Matthew / Matthew „Matt“ Cunningham | 1995 |
Extra | Self | 1994 |
Angels in the Outfield | Roger Bowman / Roger | 1994 |
The Road Killers | Rich | 1994 |
Holy Matrimony | Zeke / Ezekiel | 1994 |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself - Guest | 1993 |
Late Show with David Letterman | Himself - Guest | 1993 |
Gregory K | Gregory Kingsley / Shawn Russ | 1993 |
Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman | Zack Lawson | 1993 |
Partners | 1993 | |
A River Runs Through It | Young Norman | 1992 |
Beethoven | Student #1 | 1992 |
The Powers That Be | Pierce Van Horne | 1992 |
Plymouth | Simon | 1991 |
Hi Honey - I'm Dead | Josh Stadler | 1991 |
Changes | Matt Hallam | 1991 |
Dark Shadows | David Collins / Daniel Collins | 1991 |
Settle the Score | Justin | 1989 |
Quantum Leap | Kyle | 1989 |
Roseanne | George | 1988 |
Sidewalks Entertainment | Self - Host / Self - Guest | 1988 |
China Beach | Archie Winslow, Age 9 | 1988 |
Stranger on My Land | Rounder | 1988 |
L.A. Law | Ricky Berg | 1986 |
Murder, She Wrote | Boy #1 | 1984 |
Family Ties | Dougie | 1982 |
Entertainment Tonight | Self / Himself / Himself (archive footage) | 1981 |
SportsCenter | Himself | 1979 |
Saturday Night Live | Various / Jason Mraz / Self - Host | 1975 |
Film '72 | Self - Interviewee | 1971 |
Jeopardy! | Himself - Celebrity Contestant (as Joey Gordon-Levitt) | 1964 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Sovereign | 2021 |
Wolfboy and the Everything Factory | 2021 |
Mr. Corman | 2021 |
HitRECord on TV | 2014 |
Looper | 2012 |
Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2021 | Emmy | Outstanding Interactive Program | Nominated |
2020 | Emmy | Outstanding Innovation in Interactive Programming | Won |
2014 | Emmy | Outstanding Creative Achievement in Interactive Media - Social TV Experience | Won |
2012 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
2010 | Golden Globe | Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |