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20 Facts About Jake Johnson

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Mark Jake Johnson Weinberger was born on May 28,1978 and is an American actor.

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Jake Johnson has starred as Nick Miller in the Fox sitcom New Girl, for which he was nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series in 2013.

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Jake Johnson has voiced a version of Spider-Man in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and its 2023 sequel.

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Jake Johnson was born on May 28,1978, in Evanston, Illinois, a northern suburb of Chicago, to Ken Weinberger, who owned a car dealership, and Eve Jake Johnson, an artist who made stained glass windows.

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Jake Johnson was named after his maternal uncle, Mark Johnson, who died at the age of 26 in a motorcycle accident in 1977, a year before Jake was born.

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Jake Johnson's parents divorced when he was two, and he and his older siblings, brother Dan and sister Rachel, were raised by his single mother.

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Jake Johnson then took his mother's last name during high school.

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Jake Johnson has stated that when he was 17, his father resurfaced and they became close.

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Jake Johnson grew up a fan of the Second City improv troupe.

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In 2010, Jake Johnson was cast in a small role in the Russell Brand comedy, Get Him to the Greek.

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Jake Johnson played Uma Thurman's character's brother in the romantic comedy Ceremony, and as a buddy of Ashton Kutcher's character in No Strings Attached.

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Jake Johnson made an appearance at the 2012 Sundance Festival as one of the leads in Safety Not Guaranteed.

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From 2011 to 2018, Jake Johnson starred as Nick Miller alongside Zooey Deschanel on New Girl.

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Jake Johnson starred in a series of Dodge Dart commercials with Craig Robinson.

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In 2017, Jake Johnson starred as Eddie Garrett in the Netflix comedy film Win It All.

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The web series Drunk History was inspired by a 2007 conversation that Jake Johnson had with series creator Derek Waters.

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Jake Johnson later appeared in the first episode of the web series as Aaron Burr.

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In 2018, Jake Johnson appeared in the comedy film Tag as Randy Cilliano.

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In 2019, Jake Johnson was cast in the lead role of Grey McConnell in the ABC drama series Stumptown; he took over the role from Mark Webber, who played the character in the original pilot episode.

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In 2023, Jake Johnson started an advice podcast entitled We're Here to Help with co-host Gareth Reynolds.