Josh Hartnett Biography

Written by Sreeni Sunday, 11 January 2009 14:42

Josh Hartnett

Birth Name	Joshua Daniel Hartnett
Date Of Birth	21st July 1978
Place Of Birth	San Francisco, California, USA
Height	6' 3" (1.91 m)
Hair Color	Black
Film Debut	“Halloween H20: 20 Years Later” (1998)"
Alternate Names	Joshua Hartnett

Josh Hartnett

Mini Biography:

Josh Hartnett did his graduation from South High School of Minneapolis, Minnesota in June 1996 & then he majored in Purchase from SUNNY, New York(1997).He was assigned for the role of Michael Fitzgerald in mini-screen American T.V. series "Cracker" (1997), he did many small plays and national commercials too. In 1998 he got starring role in Halloween H20 the big-screen movie was a big break for him in the beginning.

Interesting Facts:

*Elected as one of Teen People Magazine's "21 Hottest Stars Under 21." [1999]

*Has three younger childrens: Jessica, Jake, and Joe.

*He was caught supposedly robbing a Dairy Queen when he was 16 (he and his friends were actually making a short film).

*Quit football in high school because of an injured left knee.

*He is of Swedish and Irish descent.

*He is a vegetarian.

Awards:

Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA

Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1999	Nominated	Saturn Award	Best Performance by a Younger Actor/Actress for: The Faculty (1998)

Blockbuster Entertainment Awards

Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
1999	Nominated	Blockbuster Entertainment Award	Favorite Male Newcomer For: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)

MTV Movie Awards

Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2002	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best Male Performance For: Pearl Harbor (2001)
1999	Nominated	MTV Movie Award	Best Breakthrough Male Performance For: Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)

Milan International Film Festival (I)

Year	Result	Award	Category/Recipient(s)
2006	Won	Best Actor	For: Lucky Number Slevin (2006) tied with Peter Falk for The Thing About My Folks (2005).