Born as Margalit Ruth Gyllenhaal aka Maggie Gyllenhaal is an American actress who most popular for her in the movie The Dark Knight. She has only played in a few movies but her performance in all movies was noteworthy. According to Forbes, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s net worth is evaluated at $15 million.
Likewise, she also appeared in movies like Donnie Darko, Secretary, Adaptation, Mona Lisa Smile, and World Trade Center. Here is everything you need to know about Maggie Gyllenhaal.
Know About Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Net Worth, Childhood Life, Career, and Relationship
Maggie Gyllenhaal took birth to parents Stephen Gyllenhaal and Naomi Foner in New York, USA on 16th November 1977. Her father is a film director and her mother a screenwriter. She grew up with younger brother Jake Gyllenhaal who is also a popular actor and director.
Her family moved to Los Angeles at tender age. Besides, Maggie showed her interest in acting profession from an early age.
Following on Maggie education, she attended Harvard- Westlake Prep School where she pursued her education in drama and acting. Later, she completed her graduation in 1995 and went to Columbia University, New York to study literature.
Career
She started her career in acting by playing a role in the movie ‘Waterland’ under the direction of her father. After that, she also appeared in movies ‘A Dangerous Woman’ and ‘Homegrown’ alongside her brother Jake.
After receiving a lot of positive response from the audiences, she received a role in another movie Donnie Darko in 2001. She performed in the movie helped her to rise into stardom.
Maggie Gyllenhaal Career Outbreak
She got a breakthrough in her career after getting cast for the movie Secretary in 2002. Her role in the movie Secretary earned her to bag her first ever Academy Award in 2003. In the following year, she made her appearance in the comedy movies like Adaptation and 40 Days and 40 Nights.
Besides, Maggie kept on developing her acting skills by appearing in several movies like Mona Lisa Smile, Criminal, Strip Search, Happy Endings, World Trade Centre and many more.
Additioanally, she also played a leading role in the movie ‘The Dark Knight’ in 2008. She received a lot of accolades for her role in the movie. In 2009, she received an Academy Award nomination for her role in the movie Crazy Heart.
She also made her appearance in television miniseries The Honorable Woman in 2014. She played the role of Eileen Merrell in the TV series The Deuce in 2017.
Furthermore, she has received the Online Film Critics Society Award for Best Actress for the movie Secretary in 2003. Likewise, she also received several nominations for Golden Globe Award, Academy Award, MTV Movie Award, and many others.
Know About Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Net Worth and Earnings
Previously mentioned, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s net worth is evaluated at $15 million. She has gathered a grand sum of money from her appearance in numbers of movies and television series.
Furthermore, she also played a lead role in the movie The Deuce and we can assume that she must have collected a splendid amount of money for her role.
Personal Life and Relationship
Following on Maggie’s personal life, she is in a marital relationship with Peter Sarsgaard. The couple started met in 2002 and started dating. Later, in 2009 the adorable couple celebrated their wedding ceremony.
Furthermore, the couple shares two daughter together named Ramona and Gloria. Likewse, Maggie Gyllenhaal’s husband Peter Sarsgaard is an American actor.
As of now, Maggie Gyllenhaal is living with her family. Maggie and her husband are enjoying their life together.
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