Josh Hartnett
Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American actor and producer. He first came to attention in 1997 for his role as Michael Fitzgerald in the crime drama television series Cracker. He made his feature film debut in the 1998 slasher film Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, followed by roles in films such as the sci-fi horror film The Faculty (1998) and the drama The Virgin Suicides (1999). Hartnett had starring roles in the war film Pearl Harbor, the drama O, the war film Black Hawk Down (all 2001), and the romantic comedy 40 Days and 40 Nights (2002).
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| Born | Joshua Daniel Hartnett July 21, 1978 Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Education | State University of New York at Purchase |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 1997–present |
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| Children | 3 |
In 2006, he starred in the neo-noir crime thrillers The Black Dahlia and Lucky Number Slevin. He next appeared in the drama Resurrecting the Champ (2007), the graphic novel–based vampire horror film 30 Days of Night (2007) and the atmospheric neo-noir thriller I Come with the Rain (2009). From 2014 to 2016, he starred as Ethan Chandler in the horror TV series Penny Dreadful, for which he was nominated for a Fangoria Chainsaw Award.
Hartnett acted in the Guy Ritchie films Wrath of Man (2021) and Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre (2023). He also portrayed journalist Victor Malarek in the crime drama Target Number One (2020) and Ernest O. Lawrence in the biographical thriller Oppenheimer (2023).