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Famous for his dashing looks and his role as Harvey Specter, a suave, dogmatic and successful Manhattan corporate lawyer in the American legal fiction television series Suits, American actor Gabriel Macht is a world-famous face on television. .

Although his parents would have preferred a career in law or medicine for him, Gabriel continued his successful acting career. With multiple film/TV credits and millions in the bank, he is gradually claiming his Hollywood claim.

The acting career of Gabriel Macht

Gabriel Macht started his acting career at the age of 8. He was then known as Gabriel Swann and starred as Jorge (a homeless boy) in the 1980 American comedy Why Would I Lie? directed by Larry Peerce.

Gabriel was applauded for his brilliant portrayal of his role. As such, he was nominated in the Young Artist Awards Best Young Actor category.

Education

At one point, Gabriel took a long break from acting to focus on his education. He attended Beverly Hills High School in California where he was an active member of the school’s performing arts department. Gabriel Macht was part of the cast of his school’s 1989 theater production The Music Man.

After graduating from Beverly Hills High School in 1990, Gabriel Macht attended the Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to hone his craft. While there, he joined the DUs (Delta Upsilon fraternity).

The return to action of Gabriel Macht

He made his return to acting in 1998 playing the roles of Steve Casillo and Troy in the films; The Object of My Affection and The Adventures of Sebastian Cole respectively. Over the next year, he would have a minor role as Charlie in Mark Tarlov’s romantic comedy film Simply Irresistible (1999).

Gabriel Macht had supporting roles in 2001 as Frank James in an American Western film, American Outlaws and Navy Aviator Lt. Jeremy Stackhouse in John Moore’s directional debut, Behind Enemy Lines. He played more supporting roles in the following films: Bad Company (2002), The Rookie (2003) – alongside Al Pacino and Collin Farrell, A Love Song for Bobby Long (2004); where he was cast as Lawson Pines (a struggling writer) alongside Scarlett Johansson and John Travolta.

He then played a supporting role in Robert De Niro’s film. The Good Shepherd (2006), alongside big names like Matt Damon and Angelina Jolie, won the award for Outstanding Artistic Contribution at the Berlin International Film Festival for his efforts; and he was also cast as Johnny Dresden Because I Said So (2007).

In 2008, Gabriel Macht was the main character (Denny Colt/The Spirit) in the American neo-noir superhero film titled The Spirit. It was his first starring role in a film and although he performed poorly upon release, The Spirit, as well as Gabriel Macht, later gained cult followings.

Gabriel also has a good number of TV credits, some of them are: “Beverly Hills, 90210” (1991), “Spin City” (1997), “Sex and the City” (1998), “Wasteland” (1999 ), “Archangel” (2005) and more specifically, “Suits” of the American network (2011 to date) where he happens to be the main character and also among the producers.

Gabriel Macht’s father and family

Gabriel is 6 feet tall and has a slim, fit body. He was born Gabriel Swann Macht on January 22 , 1972, North Dakota, in The Bronx, New York, to Ashkenazi Jews (of European descent, originally from Russia, Ukraine, Germany, and Poland); Stephen Macht (father) and Suzanne Victoria Pulier (mother).

Her father, Stephen, is an actor, author as well as an ordained Jewish chaplain while her mother is a museum curator and archivist. They have been married since 1964 and were lucky enough to have 3 children other than Gabriel: Julie (lawyer), Ari Serbin and Jesse Macht (musician).

Gabriel’s father’s acting career was active in the 70s, 80s and 90s, but has been dormant ever since. Nevertheless, he recently made an appearance on “Costume” Gerard, Professor of Law at Harvey Law School and published a book titled “Moral Change: A Tragedy or a Return?: How Aristotle’s Tragedy Reversal illuminates the Teshuva of Maimonides”. Although Gabriel considers John Travolta a huge mentor, he confessed to learning a lot from his father’s entertainment industry.

Marriage of Gabriel Macht (wife and children)

Gabriel Macht is a responsible family man. He has been married to Australian actress Jacinda Barrett (previously engaged to actor Chris Hardwick) since 2004. They have two beautiful children, a daughter named Satine Anais Geraldine Macht (born in 2007) and a son, Luca Macht (born in 2014). ). The couple also own a fish and a dog named Lucky.

There is no information linking him to a romantic relationship with any other woman besides his wife, nor are there any rumors suggesting any form of infidelity scandal. The couple seem happy and happy, which is very commendable considering how easily Hollywood stars divorce their wives. The only other woman related to him is his best friend of over 20 years and Suits co-star, Sarah Rafferty.

Net worth of Gabriel Macht

Sources have it that stems from several successful years of deeds put Gabriel Macht’s net worth at over 8 million USD. Gabriel owns a large house in Los Angeles, California, where he resides with his family, as well as a beach house.

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