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John Peter Sarsgaard (; born March 7, 1971) is an American actor, best known for his role in the 2004 comedy-drama ''Garden State''. He landed his first feature role in the movie ''Dead Man Walking'' in 1995. He then appeared in the 1998 independent films ''Another Day in Paradise'' and ''Desert Blue''. That same year, Sarsgaard received a substantial role in ''The Man in the Iron Mask'' (1998), playing Raoul, the ill-fated son of Athos. Sarsgaard later achieved critical recognition when he was cast in ''Boys Don't Cry'' (1999) as John Lotter. He landed his first leading role in the 2001 film ''The Center of the World''. The following year, he played supporting roles in ''Empire'', ''The Salton Sea'', and ''K-19: The Widowmaker''. For his portrayal of Charles Lane in ''Shattered Glass'', Sarsgaard won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Supporting Actor and was nominated for the 2004 Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor. Sarsgaard has appeared in an eclectic range of films, including the 2004 comedy-drama ''Garden State'', the biographical film ''Kinsey'' (2004), the drama ''The Dying Gaul'' (2005) and big-budget films such as ''Flightplan'' (2005), ''Jarhead'' (2005), ''Orphan'' (2009), ''An Education'' (2009), ''Knight and Day'' (2010), and the superhero film ''Green Lantern'' (2011), ''Lovelace'' (2013), Kelly Reichardt's ''Night Moves'' (2013), Woody Allen's critical ''Blue Jasmine'' (2013) and ''Black Mass'' (2015). Sarsgaard also appeared in the U.S. TV series ''The Killing'' (2013) as a man on death row perhaps wrongfully convicted for the brutal murder of his wife—a performance which he says included "some of the best acting I have ever done in my life."〔 (【引用サイトリンク】 Peter Sarsgaard on 'The Killing,' Death Row and Woody Allen )〕 His latest film, ''Experimenter'', in which he stars alongside Winona Ryder, will be released in October 2015. Sarsgaard has also appeared in Off-Broadway productions including ''Kingdom of Earth'', ''Laura Dennis'', and ''Burn This''. In September 2008, he made his Broadway debut as Boris Alexeyevich Trigorin in ''The Seagull''. Sarsgaard appeared in the off-Broadway production of ''Uncle Vanya'' in January 2009. Sarsgaard is married to actress Maggie Gyllenhaal. They have two daughters. ==Early life== Sarsgaard was born at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, the son of Judy Lea (''née'' Reinhardt) and John Dale Sarsgard.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Judy-Sarsgard - User Trees - Genealogy.com )〕 His father was an Air Force engineer and later worked for Monsanto and IBM. He is American (although his surname originates in Denmark, where two of his paternal great-great-grandparents were born).〔 Sarsgaard was raised a Roman Catholic〔 〕 and served as an altar boy. His family moved more than 12 times during his childhood, following his father's job. At the age of 7, Sarsgaard originally wanted to become a soccer player and took up ballet to help improve his coordination.〔 After suffering several bad concussions while playing soccer, he gave up the sport and became interested in writing and theater.〔 Sarsgaard attended Fairfield College Preparatory School, a private Jesuit boys' school in Connecticut, where he became interested in movies.〔 Following his graduation from Fairfield Prep, he attended Bard College in New York for two years before transferring to Washington University in St. Louis (WUSTL) in 1991, where he co-founded an improvisational comedy troupe "Mama's Pot Roast." While at WUSTL, Sarsgaard began performing in plays in an offshoot of New York's Actors Studio;〔 His first role was as the servant Lawrence in Molière's ''Tartuffe''. In 1993, he graduated with a degree in history and moved to New York.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Peter Sarsgaard」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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