Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an American actor who began as a child star on the sitcom *3rd Rock from the Sun* and transitioned to acclaimed film work.

Known for roles in *500 Days of Summer*, *Inception*, and *The Dark Knight Rises*, he's associated with thoughtful, slightly offbeat performances.

He founded the collaborative media platform HitRecord.

filmography

The Dark Knight Rises

  • LooperTime-travel assassination thriller
  • SnowdenNSA contractor turned fugitive
  • 50/50Equal probability either way

Treasure Planet · G.I. Joe · Lincoln · Knives Out

actor

filmography

Listed screen credits

audition · script · scene · monologue · dialogue · method · drama · comedy · thriller · costar

celebrity

fame

Public recognition, widespread

fanbase · spotlight · premiere · interviews · charisma · media · late-night · awards · nominated · private

filmmaker

directing

Overseeing a production

auteur · indie · visionary · producing · storytelling · collaborative · artistic · debut

HitRecord

collaborative

Involving shared effort

crowdsourced · music · writing · art · production · online · contributions · remixing · participatory · founder

Inception

Arthur

Classic male name

zero-gravity · limbo · totem · extraction · layers · Nolan · ensemble · mind-bending · paradox · perception

Categories
Opposites
acting style and persona

Joseph Gordon-LevittVin Diesel

Dwayne Johnson · Jason Statham · Danny Trejo · Jason Momoa · Steven Seagal

public image and lifestyle

Joseph Gordon-LevittCharlie Sheen

Kanye West · Johnny Depp · Jared Leto · James Franco · Mel Gibson

Family

Joseph, Gordon

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G