Gabriel Macht
Gabriel Macht is an American actor. He was born in the Bronx, New York, to Suzanne, a museum curator and archivist, and actor Stephen Macht. Gabriel has three siblings, and moved with his parents to California when he was young.
Gabriel had his first success on screen when he was 8-years-old. He was nominated for a Best Young Motion Picture Actor Award for his performance in the movie Why Would I Lie? (1980). Briefly withdrawing from the business as a child, he returned as an adult with favorable roles that further developed his talents. After high school, Macht studied theatre at Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburgh. Macht remains active in the theater and is involved with the Mad Dog Theater Company in New York where he performed the play "To Whom It May Concern" for the company at the Belgrade International Theatre Festival in 1997. His other theater credits include "Steve Martin's Picasso at the Lapin Agile" at Promenade Theater Off Broadway and Theater on the Square in San Francisco; Roger Kumble's "Turnaround" at the Coast Playhouse in Los Angeles; "La Ronde" directed by Joanne Woodward at Williamstown Theater Festival; "What the Butter Saw" directed by Joe Dowling at Arena Stage in Washington DC. On the big screen, Macht was seen in Edward Zwick's highly acclaimed, "Love & Other Drugs" where he starred opposite Jake Gyllenhaal and Anne Hathaway who were both nominated for Golden Globes® for their performances. Macht also starred in the comic book inspired film, "The Spirit" as the titular character opposite Samuel Jackson, Scarlett Johannson, and Eva Mendes directed by Frank Miller. He was previously seen in Robert De Niro's critically acclaimed film, "The Good Shepherd" with Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie. Macht's additional screen credits include the comic drama "Middle Men" with Giovanni Ribisi and Luke Wilson, the arctic thriller "Whiteout" with Kate Beckinsale, the romantic comedy "Because I Said So" with Diane Keaton; Joel Schumacher's "Bad Company" opposite Anthony Hopkins; "The Recruit" opposite Al Pacino and Colin Farrell; "Behind Enemy Lines" with Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman and "American Outlaws" where he first starred opposite Colin Farrell. His role in "A Love Song for Bobby Long" garnered Macht critical acclaim for his performance as the tormented writer, Lawson Pines' starring opposite John Travolta and Scarlett Johansson in the 2004 film. On television, Macht had guest starring roles on "Sex and the City," and "Spin City" and was a regular on Steven Spielberg's supernatural drama for NBC "The Others," and starred as William Holden in ABC's "The Audrey Hepburn Story".
Macht is best known for his role as Harvey Specter in USA drama Suits (2011). He resides in New York, Los Angeles, and the Sunshine Coast, Australia. He is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent on both sides of his family.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 22.09 |
Birthday | 1972-01-22 |
Place of Birth | The Bronx, New York, USA |
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2007
Because I Said So
5.915/599
In an effort to prevent family history from repeating itself, meddlesome mom Daphne Wilder attempts to set up her youngest daughter, Milly, with Mr. R...
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Because I Said So
2003
The Recruit
6.358/1661
A brilliant CIA trainee must prove his worth at the Farm, the agency's secret training grounds, where he learns to watch his back and trust no one.
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The Recruit
2002
Bad Company
5.47/739
When a Harvard-educated CIA agent is killed during an operation, the secret agency recruits his twin brother.
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Bad Company
2009
Whiteout
5.569/721
The only U.S. Marshal assigned to Antarctica, Carrie Stetko will soon leave the harsh environment behind for good – in three days, the sun will set an...
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Whiteout
2001
Behind Enemy Lines
6.363/1409
While flying a routine reconnaissance mission over Bosnia, fighter pilot Lt. Chris Burnett photographs something he wasn't supposed to see and gets sh...
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Behind Enemy Lines
2008
The Spirit
4.714/927
A Rookie cop named Denny Colt returns from the beyond as The Spirit, a hero whose mission is to fight against the bad forces from the shadows of Centr...
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The Spirit
2004
A Love Song for Bobby Long
6.735/349
A headstrong young woman returns to New Orleans after the death of her estranged mother.
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A Love Song for Bobby Long
2001
American Outlaws
6.011/233
When a Midwest town learns that a corrupt railroad baron has captured the deeds to their homesteads without their knowledge, a group of young ranchers...
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American Outlaws
2010
Love & Other Drugs
7.05/4960
Maggie is an alluring free spirit who won't let anyone – or anything – tie her down. But she meets her match in Jamie, whose relentless and nearly inf...
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Love & Other Drugs
2004
Grand Theft Parsons
5.864/33
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Grand Theft Parsons
2009
Middle Men
6.465/304
Chronicles Jack Harris, one of the pioneers of internet commerce, as he wrestles with his morals and struggles not to drown in a sea of conmen, mobste...
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Middle Men
2009
One Way to Valhalla
5.6/6
Bo Durant, a volatile, working-class gearhead, sees himself trapped in a world with few possibilities but when he falls off his stepdaughter's bike, s...
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One Way to Valhalla
2011
S.W.A.T.: Firefight
5.683/345
Los Angeles S.W.A.T. officer, Lt. Paul Cutler, is sent to train the Detroit S.W.A.T. team on new anti-terrorism and homeland security techniques. Cutl...
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S.W.A.T.: Firefight
2000
101 Ways (The Things a Girl Will Do to Keep Her Volvo)
5.5/2
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101 Ways (The Things a Girl Will Do to Keep Her Volvo)
1980
Why Would I Lie?
6/1
Cletus is a compulsive liar. He prefers the term 'fabrication' to lie though. When Cletus becomes a social worker he's assigned the case of a boy call...
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Why Would I Lie?
2011
A Bag of Hammers
5.74/52
Two misfit best friends incapable of growing up, whose direction is tested by an abandoned child, worn beyond his years; together they invent the fami...
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A Bag of Hammers
1995
Follow The River
6.8/12
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Follow The River
2006
The Good Shepherd
6.343/1101
Edward Wilson, the only witness to his father's suicide and member of the Skull and Bones Society while a student at Yale, is a morally upright young...
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The Good Shepherd
1999
Simply Irresistible
5.393/225
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Simply Irresistible
1998
The Object of My Affection
5.834/299
A pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend, and decides she'd rather raise her child with him, much...
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The Object of My Affection
1998
The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
5.2/13
Hank marries the divorced Joan, who's the mother of teens Sebastian and Jessica. After living with his new family for years, Hank announces that he's...
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The Adventures of Sebastian Cole
2000
The Audrey Hepburn Story
5.9/44
The film spans from Hepburn's early childhood to the 1950s which details her life as a Dutch ballerina, coming to grips with her parents' divorce, and...
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The Audrey Hepburn Story
2019
Suits: Retrospective Special
0/0
In celebration of the final season of Suits, a look back at the most talked about moments of the drama series with all-new cast interviews.
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Suits: Retrospective Special
2005
Archangel
4/1
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