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Gabriel Macht
Macht in March 2009
Born	Gabriel S. Macht January 22, 1972 (1972-01-22) (age 37) Bronx, New York, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1980; 1991 – present
Spouse(s)	Jacinda Barrett (2004-present) (1 child)

Gabriel S. Macht^[1] (born January 22, 1972) is an American actor. Macht is best known for playing The Spirit in the film of the same name.

Personal life

Macht was born in The Bronx, New York, the son of Suzanne Victoria Pulier, a museum curator and archivist, and actor Stephen Macht.^[1] He has three siblings, Jesse (who appeared on The Next Great American Band),^[2] Julie, and Ari Serbin.^[3] The family moved to California when Gabriel was five years old. After graduating from high school, he attended Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts.

Macht married actress Jacinda Barrett in 2004. The couple had their first child, a girl, Satine Anais Geraldine Macht, born August 20, 2007 in Los Angeles.^[4]

Career

Macht in June 2004

Macht was nominated for the Best Young Motion Picture Actor Award after playing his first role at age eight in the film Why Would I Lie? under the stage name Gabriel Swann.^[5] He has appeared in many film and television roles including A Love Song for Bobby Long, Because I Said So, The Recruit, and Archangel. Macht played the title role in Frank Miller's 2008 adaptation of Will Eisner's comic creation The Spirit.

Filmography

References

External links

• Gabriel Macht at the Internet Movie Database