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Aug 26 - Release of "August" DVD
Aug 28 - Dec 20 - Josh in London performing "Rain Man"
Nov 30 - Josh in Old Vic’s 24 Hour Plays (Tickets & Info)
Sept - Filming of "Queen of the South" begins in Mexico and Spain
2009 - Filming of "End Zone" begins in New Mexico
Summer 2009 - "Bunraku" release
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 August
Plays: Tom
Status: Completed
Release: July 11
| Info |
Trailer | Official Site |
 I Come with the Rain
Plays: Kline
Status: Post-production
| Info|
Trailer | Official Site |
End Zone
Plays: ---
Status: Pre-Production
| Imdb | Trailer | Official Site |
 Bunraku
Plays: The Drifter
Status: Post-Production
Release: Summer 2009
| Imdb | Trailer | Official Site |
Queen of the South
Plays: Santiago Fisterra
Status: Pre-production
| Info | Trailer | Official Site |
Nobody
Role: Executive Producer
Status: Filming
| Info | Trailer | Official Site |
Rain Man Stage Production
Role: Charlie Babbit
Status: Playing
| Info | Official Site |
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Young Life |
+His first acting part was a Huck Finn in a school play.
+ He started acting after he tore a ligament in his leg while playing football
+ His parents are divorced and has a step-mother.
+ When Josh was little, he drew a goatee on his chin with a sharpie.
+ Once pretended that he had a torn ligament in his right knee so he couldn't
play football that was in high school (and he really did have one later on!)
+ In high school he worked in a movie store called Mr. Movie.
+ He was an altar boy.
+ Jack Kerouac is his hero. When he was 14, he was reading Jack's book
+ When he was about 16, he and his
friends used to drive fast and spin as many times as they could on the frozen
lakes.
+ When he was 16 and learning to drive. It was winter and the roads were ice and he slid into oncoming traffic. He just missed a car and hit a pole.
+ He was caught supposedly robbing a Dairy Queen when he was 16 (he and his
friends were actually making a short film).
+ When he was 17, he piled library books to be sent to Africa. It was the most
physically demanding job he had done in his life.
+ When he was
two, some boiling water spilt on my left side and he had to go to hospital. He remembers the nurse bringing me a green lollipop. |
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Personal Life |
+ Drives a blue Audi, which he bought using his first paycheck from Cracker. His first car was a white Ford Taurus with a maroon driver side door
+ The ring on his left middle finger has been there for a long time.
+ Has a tattoo of a Celtic Knot on his back near his shoulder.
+ He smokes but is trying to quit.
+ He has a colony of bats living in
his attic and they sometimes fly down from the chimney.
+ He likes to hide him self by wearing hats
+ He likes to snowboard but claims he isn't any good.
+ He prefers to live in his quiet hometown, St. Paul, Minnesota, than in California with other stars.
+ He would save his guitar and his blue cap in a fire.
+ Almost died when he stayed in a cabin because of a gas leak.
+ He hates California, because he loathes Hollywood scenes
+ Would want to start again and go to college to study Art
+ Plays the guitar and his little brother teaches him to play the piano
+ Prefers kissing to cuddling
+ Is of Irish ancestry and Swedish descent.
+ Is a jazz fan.
+ Is a vegetarian after he was preparing turkey during Thanksgiving when he was
younger. But he eat meat for a while when he was preparing for his role as an
ex-boxer in The Black Dahlia. Now it is unsure if he is a vegetarian or
not.
+ His most treasured item is his computer as it keeps him connected to the
people at home.
+ Josh dislikes his thighs which he thinks are enormous and is difficult to fit
into jeans, but are good for running.
+ Josh's
guiltiest pleasure is staying out all night, not sleeping and going to work the
next day. But it happens only once in a blue moon.
+ Giorgio Armani gave Josh a bike for his 30th birthday. |
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Working Life |
+ His first acting job was a Northwestern airline commercial and playing the role of Huck Finn in a school play.
+ The very first scene he played on television was on talking on the phone on a
toilet in the TV show, Cracker. However, the show got cut off due to low
ratings.
+ His claim to fame movie was HALLOWEEN:H2O
+ Cut his own hair in The Faculty.
+ It was a wig he was wearing in the movie THE VIRGIN SUICIDES. He
also came up with the Trip Fontaine walk.
+ Kirsten Dunst was unsure of Josh being Trip Fontaine in The Virgin
Suicides. But when she saw him, she understood why Sophia had chosen him.
She rated Josh her best onscreen kisser.
+ Went to high school with Rachael Leigh Cook. They did a movie together in Blow Dry.
+ His uncle died before Josh took part in
PEARL HARBOR. He was the first person to try out for PEARL HARBOR, but it
was for Ben Affleck's part.
+ Went to army and boot camp for a week of training for both Pearl Harbor
and Black Hawk Down.
+ Was originally cast as Rafe in PEARL HARBOR, but ended up playing Danny instead. He beat
Ashton Kutcher for the part.
+ Josh also beat Ashton Kutcher for the part of Eric in 40 Days and 40 Nights.
+ According to the DVD-commentary the roles that Harrison Ford and Josh Hartnett
play in the Hollywood Homicide are almost reversed in real life. Gavilan
(Ford) is a good shoot and almost a stunt driver. Calden is a lousy shoot and
driver. In reality Ford does not like guns and is a very poor shoot at best
while Hartnett is a very good marksmen, having been through actor basic training
for two other movies (Pearl Harbor (2001), Black Hawk Down (2001))
twice. Hartnett on the other hand does not like to drive while Ford is,
according to Ron Shelton, "...a maniac behind the steering wheel".
+ Josh rejected many teen flicks and superhero movies.
+ He is
compared to the "Next Leonardo Dicaprio"
+ He was asked
many times
to act as Superman in SUPERMAN Vs. BATMANafter Jude Law rejected it. He
was also asked to play Batman.
+ Josh was also considered the role of Superman in Superman's Return.
+ Josh was considered for the role of Luke Skywalker in Star Wars.
+ Josh was considered to play Inman in Cold Mountain.
+ He auditioned for parts in both 10 THINGS I HATE ABOUT YOU & THE
PATRIOT but lost the roles to Heath Ledger.
+ Auditioned for Remember the Titans
+ Josh was actually suggested to act in the STAR WARS as Anakin Skywalker
+ Was considered the role of Evan Treborn in The Butterfly Effects.
+ Was set to play the role of Tino in Deuces Wild (2002) but dropped out
to play Danny Walker in Pearl Harbor. The Tino role went to James Franco.
+ The film Hero Wanted was originally conceived as a starring vehicle for Josh Hartnett.
+ He and his good friend, Sam wrote a script together and worked on Ham Lake
together with Scarlett Johansson.
+ Considered a role in Brokeback Mountain. He watched this movie in the
cinema with Scarlett Johansson.
+ Was reportedly considred for the role of Lestat in Queen of the Damned .
+ Was scheduled to speak at a political rally in support of Senator Paul
Wellstone the weekend the Senator was killed along with 7 others in a plane
crash. On October 26th 2002 (the day after the Senator's death), Hartnett
appeared at a peace rally in St. Paul, Minnesota and spoke a few words in rememberance.
+ Started a production company, Roulette Entertainment, with Elden Henson (Elden
Ratliff).
+ Was attached to star in Continental Drift, to be directed by Raoul
Peck.
+ The producers for The Sundowner, screenplay by John Wesley Hardin,
wanted Josh to star and Ridley Scott to direct, but it never went through.
+ Was set to play Chet Baker in the film The Prince of Cool but dropped
out of the role because of artistic difference with the producers. |
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Love Life |
+ He took Kirsten Dunst to her prom, but they are only friends.
+ Had a fake relationship with Kelly Carlson and did a photoshoot together in
Teen People as a celebrity stunt (1999).
+ He went out with Michelle Williams during
the filming of the FACULTY.
+ Dated his childhood sweetheart Ellen Fenster and took her to the Oscars in
2002. They had been together for a number of years and about a year ago, they
bought a $2.5 million mansion together in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Ellen works at
a local theater in St. Paul. In February 2004 the two decided to go their
separate ways.
+ Has been rumored to be romantically involved with: Izabella Miko (1999),
Estella Warren (2001), Helena Christensen (July 2007), Julia Stiles
(2001).
+ Dated Gisele Bundchen (2001).
+ Dated supermodel Daria Werbowy (2004).
+ Reported to have a romance with Katie Holmes (2005).
+ Was in a year relationship with Scarlett
Johansson in 2006. They met on the set of The Black Dahlia. They moved in
a loft in NYC (August 2005).
+ Denied rumors that he has an on-set romance with his 30 DAYS OF NIGHT co-star
Amber Sainsbury. (November 24, 2006)
+ Is reportedly dating top Italian model Sveva
Gualdi whom he who met at a New York party. (March 9, 2007)
+ Reported to be dating Penelope Cruz. (Febuary 2007)
+ Rumored to be kissing Rihanna (October 2007) after their acquaintance
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Votes & Polls |
+ Hartnett has been voted the world's sexiest vegetarian in
a new People For The Ethical Treatment Of Animals (PETA) poll. (July 16, 2003)
+ Chosen as one of Teen People Magazine's "21 Hottest Stars Under 21." [1999]
+ Was voted Bliss Magazine 3rd sexiest male.
+ One of Teen People's 25 Hottest Stars under 25 (2002)
+ One of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People (2002)
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