Actor -Born May 28, 1978 Evanston, Illinois, USA
Height 5' 9¼" (1.76 m)
Mini Bio (1) Jake Johnson (born Mark Jake Johnson Weinberger; May 28, 1978) is an American actor, comedian and director, most commonly known for playing Nick Miller in the Fox comedy series New Girl opposite Zooey Deschanel, for which he has received a Teen Choice Award nomination among others. Johnson also co-starred in the 2009 film Paper Heart and the 2012 film Safety Not Guaranteed, as well as appearing in Get Him to the Greek, 21 Jump Street. His first starring role in a feature film was Drinking Buddies, and he also starred in the 2014 comedy Let's Be Cops, alongside fellow New Girl star Damon Wayans, Jr. Appeared alongside Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard in Jurassic World (2015). Co-starred with Tom Cruise and Russell Crowe, in the Dark Universe thriller, The Mummy (2017). Starred as gambler Eddie Garrett in Netflix feature film Win It All (2017), alongside Keegan Michael Key and Joe Lo Truglio, directed by friend Joe Swanberg.
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Spouse (1) Erin Payne (2006 - present)
Member of the Sunday Men's Basketball League.
Member of The Interstate 5 Tennis Association.
Jake's father is from an Ashkenazi Jewish family (from Hungary, Poland, and Russia). Jake's maternal grandmother was from a Polish (Catholic) family, while Jake's maternal grandfather had English, Scottish, Irish, and German ancestry.
Mother Eve Johnson. Father Ken Weinberger. Brother Dan Johnson. Sister Rachel Johnson. Raised by a single mother and took her last name during high school.
Dropped out of high school during his sophomore year, returned the following year.
Named after his uncle Mark Johnson, who died at the age of 26 in a motorcycle accident, in 1977.
Fan of NFL's Chicago Bears.
Chicago native.
Has 2 children, twins, aged 3 and a half years. Johnson answered this in a Hollywood Access interview, June 9 2017.
You can find people similar to Jake Johnson by visiting our lists Male actors of Irish descent and Male actors of English descent.
Full name at birth | Mark Jake Johnson Weinberger
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Claim to fame | New Girl (TV show, 2011)
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Date of birth | 28 May 1978
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Place of birth | Evanston, Illinois, USA
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Height | 5' 10" (178 cm)
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Distinctive feature | Charming smile
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Net worth | $8,000,000 USD
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