In only a few short years, Maggie Gyllenhaal built a solid reputation as a talented, cerebral actress in... (Learn more)
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Maggie Gyllenhaal’s Milestones
| 1978 | Moved with family to Los Angeles |
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| 1992 | Feature acting debut "Waterland"; directed by her father, Stephen Gyllenhaal |
| 1995 | Moved to New York to attend NYU |
| 1998 | Acted in "Homegrown"; directed by her father and also featured her brother |
| 2000 | Had supporting role in John Waters' "Cecil B. DeMented" |
| 2001 | Played the sister of her real-life brother in "Donnie Darko" |
| 2002 | Earned widespread acclaim portraying a mentally fragile woman who embarks on an Sadomasochistic relationship with her boss in the Sundance hit "Secretary"; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress |
| 2002 | Had a supporting role in the Spike Jonze/Charlie Kaufman comedy, "Adaptation" |
| 2003 | Co-Starred in "Mona Lisa Smile" with Julia Roberts and Kirsten Dunst |
| 2003 | Performed at the Mark Taper Forum in a production of Tony Kushner's "Homebody/ Kabul" |
| 2004 | Appeared in "Criminal" with John C. Reilly and Diego Luna |
| 2005 | Played a singer in "Happy Endings"; earned an Independent Spirit Award Nomination for Best Supporting Female |
| 2006 | Played the wife of a rescued Port Authority officer in Oliver Stone's "World Trade Center" |
| 2006 | Portrayed an ex-con in the indie drama, "Sherrybaby"; received a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actress |
| 2008 | Replaced Katie Holmes as Assistant District Attorney, Rachel Dawes in the second installment of the revived "Batman" series, "The Dark Knight" |
| 2009 | Co-starred with fiance Peter Sarsgaard in the Off-Broadway revival of Anton Chekhov's "Uncle Vanya" |
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