The publication is dedicated to the talented and successful American actor and comedian Jake Johnson, best known for the TV series "New Girl".
Biography
Jake Mark Johnson was born on May 20th, 1978 in Evaston, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. The boy was named after Mark Johnson's maternal uncle.
Now the actor is thirty-nine years old. It has an Irish origin. His mother, Eva Johnson, worked as an artist, stained glass, had Irish, English and Polish roots. Father, a Jew Ken Weinberger, owned a car dealership. When Jake Johnson turned two, his parents divorced. A boy with brother Dan and sister Rachel was raised by his mother. Studying at New Tyr High School in Winnet, the teenager took the name of his mother. At the age of twenty, he first saw his father, now they communicate very well.
After leaving school, the future actor entered Iowa University, where he studied for two years, and then moved to New York, and later to Los Angeles to continue acting. In addition, he often performed in comedy shows.
Filmography
In total, there are about two dozen films with Jake Johnson of various genres. He appeared on television for the first time in 2006, starting to work in various television projects. Including participated as a guest in the filming of the series "Lie to Me", "Die your enthusiasm" and "Remember what will happen."
In 2009, Jake Johnson joined the cast of Paper Heart, which brought success to the young actor. After this picture, Jake began to be noticed and invited to the cinema. Viewers could see him in such films as “Harold and Kumar's Slaughter Christmas”, “Wedding”, “Escape from Vegas”, where he plays secondary roles.
In 2011, Johnson appeared in Ivan Wrightman’s romantic comedy “More Than Sex”. Famous Hollywood stars Natalie Portman and Ashton Kutcher starred in this film. Then he got the main role of Nick Miller in the television series "New" on the channel "Fox", where he is still filming.
In the next goad, he starred in two comedies, Security Is Not Guaranteed, and Macho and Nerd with Channing Tatum and Jonah Hill.
2014 was a pretty successful year for the actor. He starred in three films - "Pretty," Like Cops "and" Neighbors. On the warpath. "
A year later, the fantastic thriller "Jurassic World" and the drama "In Search of Fire" with the participation of Jake Johnson.
In 2017, the adventure movie "The Mummy" was released with Johnson, as well as Tom Cruise and Russell Crowe.
Personal life and interesting facts
Jake is married to Erin Pine, who is an artist. Spouses currently live in Los Angeles. A photo of Jake Johnson with his wife can be seen on social networks, as well as on sites where articles about him or his wife are posted.
In addition to his acting career, Johnson is very fond of tennis and basketball. He is a member of five tennis associations and two basketball leagues.
He participated in the voice acting of the animated film "The Smurfs: The Lost Village", released this year, as well as the animated film "Lego" (2014).
The young and talented actor has established himself quite well in Hollywood and has already achieved certain results. We hope he has many roles ahead.