Jacinda Barrett

Jacinda Barrett

actress

Jacinda Barrett was born on Aug 02, 1972 in Australia. Jacinda Barrett's big-screen debut came with Campfire Tales directed by Matt Cooper in 1997. Jacinda Barrett is known for Bloodline directed by Mikael Håfström, Kyle Chandler stars as John Rayburn and Linda Cardellini as Meg Rayburn. The upcoming new movie Jacinda Barrett plays is Hide and Seek which will be released on Nov 19, 2021.

Jacinda Barrett was born in Australia. Her convincing accent has paved the way for numerous acting roles in the USA. Barrett was first introduced to American audiences via MTV's The Real World (1992), during its fourth season, which was set in London. Jacinda Barrett received her first break on the big screen in La couleur du mensonge (2003), directed by Oscar winner Robert Benton, alongside Anthony Hopkins and Nicole Kidman, for which she received critical praise.Soon after, she starred in Piège de feu (2004), a movie that honored her firefighter father, where she worked with Joaquin Phoenix and John Travolta. The movie spanned 10 years in the life of a Baltimore firefighting family. Soon after, she was in love with Renée Zellweger's Bridget in Bridget Jones: L'âge de raison (2004).She also starred in the action disaster movie, Poséidon (2006), directed by Wolfgang Petersen, and the comedy, L'école des dragueurs (2006), with Billy Bob Thornton. She again received critical praise for her challenging role in Last Kiss (2006). A.O. Scott said of her performance, "Ms. Barrett is a glowing, lovely presence, giving full voice to the rage, humiliation and hurt". Shauna Lyon in the New Yorker writes, "Jacinda Barrett steals the show as Michael's beautiful, reasonable life partner, offering a volatile, realistic portrayal of a woman scorned".Jacinda was directed by Mira Nair in the adaptation of Jhumpa Lahiri's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel, "The Namesake", and starred alongside her husband, Gabriel Macht, in Middle Men (2009), a tale of the founding of the Internet porn industry.She has starred in multiple TV series, most recently alongside Anthony Edwards, in Zero Hour (2013), a show that is no longer on the air.Even though Jacinda grew up in Brisbane, her first Australian role was headlining Matching Jack (2010), as she left home at 17 to work and travel the world. She is married to Gabriel Macht and they have one daughter and one son, together.In 1997, she was named one of People Magazine's 50 Most Beautiful People.

  • Birthday

    Aug 02, 1972
  • Place of Birth

    Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
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