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Jared Leto
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Leto at the 86th Academy Awards
1 Nomination / 1 Win
Role Actor
Born December 26, 1971
Bossier City, Louisiana, USA
 

Jared Leto is an American actor, musician, singer and songwriter. Leto has appeared in both big-budget Hollywood films and smaller projects from independent producers and art houses. He rose to prominence for playing Jordan Catalano in the teenage drama "My So-Called Life" (1994). He later made his film debut in How to Make an American Quilt (1995) and received first notable critical praise for his performance in Prefontaine (1997). Leto played supporting roles in The Thin Red Line (1998) and Girl, Interrupted (1999), as well as the lead role in the horror film Urban Legend (1998), and earned critical acclaim after portraying heroin addict Harry Goldfarb in Darren Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream (2000). He has worked with director David Fincher in Fight Club (1999) and Panic Room (2002). Since the 2000s, Leto has been nominated for awards for his work in such films as American Psycho (2000), Highway (2002), Lord of War (2005), Lonely Hearts (2006), Chapter 27 (2007), Mr. Nobody (2009), and won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar and Golden Globe for his role in Dallas Buyers Club (2013). Leto is the lead vocalist, multi-instrumentalist and main songwriter for Thirty Seconds to Mars.

Wins[]

86th Academy Awards, 2013
Best Supporting ActorDallas Buyers Club

Nominations[]

86th Academy Awards, 2013
Best Supporting ActorDallas Buyers Club

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