Joshua Josh Hartnett is the stage name of Daniel Hartnett, an American actor and producer.
In 1997, he rose to prominence as Michael Fitzgerald in the television criminal drama series “Cracker.” His first employment was at a local video shop, and he made his acting debut as Bill in the 1998 short film “Debutante.” In the early 2000s, he also rejected down the part of Superman. Josh is most known for his appearances in “Pearl Harbor,” “Black Hawk Down,” and “The Virgin Suicides,” as well as “40 Days and 40 Nights.” He appeared in the horror series “Penny Dreadful” from 2014 to 2016.
Josh’s debut feature picture, “Halloween H20: 20 Years Later,” was released in 1998 and starred him as John Tate. For the film, he was also nominated for two prizes. More film offers followed, and Hartnett quickly rose to prominence in Hollywood. In addition, in 2022, he will play Danny Francesco in “Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre.”
Josh Hartnett’s Bio
Josh Hartnett was born on July 21, 1978, in Saint Paul, Minnesota, under the name Joshua Daniel Hartnett. He is of mixed race, having Irish and German heritage on his father’s side and Swedish and Norwegian ancestry on his mother’s side. Similarly, he is a Roman Catholic and belongs to the white race. Josh’s current age is 43, which he celebrated recently in 2021, and his star sign is Cancer, according to his birthday. Hartnett was reared by his father, a construction manager, and his stepmother, Molly, an artist, as the son of Daniel Thomas Hartnett (father) and Wendy Anne (mother). Joe Hartnett, Jessica Hartnett, and Jake Hartnett are his three siblings. Josh received his schooling at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic School before graduating from Minneapolis South High School in 1996. Later, he attended Purchase College of the State University of New York (BFA).
Josh Hartnett’s Timeline of a Career
Josh Hartnett started his acting career at the age of 19 in the criminal thriller series “Cracker,” which was canceled after sixteen episodes.
Then he began acting in minor plays and national television advertisements before getting cast in his first feature picture, “Halloween H20: 20 Years Later,” in which he played the son of Jamie Lee Curtis’ character. He went on to have a successful film career, appearing in films such as “The Faculty,” “Black Hawk Down,” “Lucky Number Slevin,” and “Pearl Harbor.”
Josh was then named to Teen People magazine’s “21 Hottest Stars Under 21” in 1999, “25 Hottest Stars Under 25” in 2000, and People magazine’s “50 Most Beautiful People” in 2002. He was also rated the “3rd Sexiest Male” by Bliss magazine, and in 2003, PETA dubbed him the “Sexiest Vegetarian Alive” by voters.
In 2006, he appeared in the thriller “The Black Dahlia,” and in 2008, he portrayed Charlie Babbit in the stage version of Barry Morrow’s Academy Award-winning “Rain Man.” He has also been on the covers of several magazines, including “Cosmogirl,” “Details,” “Entertainment Weekly,” “Girlfriend,” “Seventeen,” “Vanity Fair,” “GQ,” and “Vman.” In 2009, Hartnett created the music clip for Kid Cudi’s song “Pursuit of Happiness,” and in 2014, he was cast in the Gothic horror series “Penny Dreadful” as Ethan Chandler.
In addition, he appeared in “Ida Red” as Wyatt Walker, “Wrath of Guy” as Dave “Boy Sweat” Hancock, and “Exterminate All the Brutes” as a White man in 2021. Josh will also appear as Danny Francesco in “Operation Fortune: Ruse de guerre” in 2022, as well as in the forthcoming film “The Long Home.”
Achievements and Awards
Won the Ischia International Arts Academy Acting Award at the Ischia Global Film & Music Festival in Italy in 2010. Won the Outstanding Environmentalist/21st Century Leaders Awards in Qatar in 2009. GQ Männer des Jahres (GQ Men of the Year) / GQ magazine, Germany, 2007: Won. Won the ShoWest Award Male Star of Tomorrow at the ShoWest Convention in the United States in 2002.
Is Josh Hartnett Married, Girlfriend?
Josh Hartnett is an actor who has never been married. Tamsin Egerton, an actress, has been his long-term partner since 2012. The couple has three children together. As of 2017, the couple and their children reside in Surrey. Josh is straight in terms of sexual orientation.
What is his Net Worth?
Josh Hartnett is a successful actor with a net worth of $25 million in 2021. He also makes a good income, estimated to be in the millions of dollars every year. Josh has made money from commercials for Emporio Armani Diamonds for Men fragrance, Tommy Hilfiger, USAid commercials for Famine War Drought (FWD), Northwest Airlines, and other brands. His acting and producing careers are also his main sources of income.
Josh Hartnett Dimensions and Weight
Josh Hartnett has unquestionably risen to a respectable professional height. He stands at a height of 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) and weighs around 87 kg (192 pounds). His dark brown hair and eyes are attractive. Josh also has an athletic physical build, measuring 39-13.5-34 inches in length.