Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal (conceived December 19, 1980) is an American entertainer and film maker. Naturally introduced to the Gyllenhaal family, they are the child of chief Stephen Gyllenhaal and screenwriter Naomi Foner. They started going about as a kid, making their acting introduction in City Slickers (1991), trailed by jobs in their dad's movies A Dangerous Woman (1993) and Homegrown (1998). Their leap forward exhibitions were as Homer Hickam in October Sky (1999) and as a mentally pained young person in Donnie Darko (2001). Their most generally observed film to that point accompanied the calamity film The Day After Tomorrow (2004). Gyllenhaal won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and got a selection for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for playing Jack Twist in Ang Lee's sentiment Brokeback Mountain (2005). Their profession advanced with featuring jobs in the spine chiller Zodiac (2007), the lighthearted comedy Love and Other Drugs (2010), and the sci-fi film Source Code (2011). They kept on picking up praise for Denis Villeneuve's spine chillers Prisoners (2013) and Enemy (2013), and he got designations for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for their jobs as a manipulative columnist in Nightcrawler (2014) and a disturbed essayist in Nocturnal Animals (2016). their most noteworthy netting discharge accompanied the Marvel Cinematic Universe superhuman film Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), in which they depicted Mysterio. Gyllenhaal's stage jobs incorporate a Broadway generation of Nick Payne's show Constellations in 2014. Notwithstanding acting, they are vocal about political and social issues. Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal was conceived on December 19, 1980 in Los Angeles, California, the child of movie maker and screenwriter Naomi Foner (née Achs) and movie executive Stephen Gyllenhaal. Entertainer Maggie Gyllenhaal, his more seasoned sister, showed up with them in the film Donnie Darko. Gyllenhaal's dad, who was raised as a Swedenborgian, is of Swedish and English drop and is a relative of the Swedish respectable Gyllenhaal family. Jake's last progenitor to be conceived in Sweden was his extraordinary incredible granddad, Anders Leonard Gyllenhaal. Jake's mom is Jewish and was conceived in New York City to a Jewish family from Russia and Poland. Gyllenhaal has said that he sees himself as Jewish. On their thirteenth birthday celebration, Gyllenhaal played out a "barmitzvah-like act, without the ordinary trappings", volunteering at a destitute sanctuary in light of the fact that their folks needed to give them a feeling of appreciation for his advantaged way of life. Their folks demanded that they have summer occupations to help himself, and they in this manner filled in as a lifeguard and as a waiting assistant at an eatery worked by a family companion. Gyllenhaal said their folks energized creative articulation: "I do have guardians who always upheld them in specific manners. In different manners, they were deficient. Unquestionably, it's in articulation and inventiveness where my family has consistently been best at."