Josh Hartnett
Josh Hartnett
Joshua Daniel Hartnett is an American actor and movie producer. He first came to attention in 1997 for his role as Michael Fitzgerald in the television crime drama series Cracker. He made his feature film debut in 1998 in the slasher film Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, followed by teen roles in films such as the sci-fi horror film The Facultyand the drama The Virgin Suicides. Hartnett had starring roles in the war film Pearl Harbor, the drama O, the...
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth21 July 1978
CitySaint Paul, MN
Josh Hartnett quotes about
careers worry littles
I guess I will probably produce a little bit more. For me it's a career, you create as you go along and you can't worry about always being on top.
mistake opportunity play
You learn so much from making mistakes, not even necessarily mistakes that I've made, a lot of the time the films just don't work out because it's a really difficult process. And sometimes there's a certain person underlining process. But I've had an opportunity to work on all different types of films and I have had a lot of opportunities to stretch myself in different ways and now is the time where I get to try and figure out out the roles that I can really play well and play them well.
tv-shows car down-and
I spent my entire first pay cheque from 'Cracker,' a TV show on ABC, on an Audi because my other car broke down and I needed to get to work.
being-happy teenager thinking
I don't think there's a problem with being a teen idol, if that happens to me, I'll be happy to deal with it.
six film grind
I get quite fed up being on a film set day after day, six days a week. It can get to be a grind.
character interesting looks
I look for the character to be something interesting, the script to have a good story and be original, and a director that I admire.
want film my-own
I just want to make good films on my own wherever I can.
opening-up dating cans-of-worms
I don't really comment on my personal life because I feel like any comment at all is opening up a whole can of worms. I'd just rather not talk about who I'm dating.
sports football age
Up until the age of 16, I was very focused on sport - I played a lot of football. Then I tore my ACL and had to stop playing.
stars thinking race
You think that if you are the best actor, you deserve the most or if you are the biggest star, you deserve the most. That race just isn't important to me.
mistake trying actors
I became popular very young. I viewed myself as just a young actor trying to figure out how to do well, and, you know, making mistakes and learning and growing.
independent thinking attention
Honestly, I guess if you looked at my CV, I've been doing independent movies since I started. I think that I kind of took a few steps back from Hollywood as soon as it all started to come my way because I wasn't quite ready for the attention.
hippie parent bits
My parents are hippies, so I must have a bit of hippie in me.
girlfriend party road-trip
When I turned 18, I skipped my party to take my girlfriend on a road trip. It turned out to be an amazing birthday.