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Josh Hartnett Biography

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Hollywood Homicide Josh Hartnett

Josh Hartnett in "Hollywood Homicide"

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In a relatively short period of time, heartthrob Josh Hartnett has captured the hearts of female fans of all ages. After starring turns in teen movies, Hartnett graduated to dramatic leading man status with the lead role in Ridley Scott's action movie, "Black Hawk Down."

Quick Facts:
-Born on July 21, 1978;
-Birthplace: San Francisco, raised and educated in Minneapolis;
-Brown hair, brown eyes, and 6'3";
-Movie debut was in "Halloween H20: 20 Years Later";
-Won the MTV Best Breakthrough Performance Award for "Halloween H20";
-Notable roles include "The Virgin Suicides," "Pearl Harbor," "40 Days and 40 Nights," and "Black Hawk Down."

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