Peter Sarsgaard
American character actor born March 7, 1971. Known for Ensemble Darkhorse roles in films such as Boys Don't Cry, Shattered Glass, K-19: The Widowmaker, Kinsey, and most recently the 2011 Green Lantern film.
Married to Maggie Gyllenhaal since 2009.
This actor provides examples of the following tropes:
- Bi the Way: His roles in Kinsey and The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
- Creator Couple: With wife Maggie Gyllenhaal. The two performed in Uncle Vanya and Three Sisters on stage together.
- He Cleans Up Nicely: Capable of ping-ponging all over the attractiveness spectrum depending on the role.
- Heterosexual Life Partners: With brother-in-law Jake Gyllenhaal
- Hey, It's That Guy!
- Identical Stranger: Vocally identical to John Malkovich. The two men played father and son in The Man in the Iron Mask.
- Mean Character, Nice Actor: A low-key family man who can be called upon to play a truly disturbing villain when necessary (Boys Don't Cry, Green Lantern, Flight Plan).
- Star-Making Role: Shattered Glass
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