Jack Huston Bio, Height, Age, Weight, Career, Net Worth, Affairs & More
Posted By: Naveed Khan | September 23, 2018Jack Huston Biography:
Jack Huston is a famous English actor. He belonged to one of the most prestigious and oldest families in the Hollywood. James is a very talented actor and best known for his acting skills. He made his place in Hollywood industry with his hardworking and acting skills. He performed in the television series and movies as well. His family produced many actors and directors not only in present generation but dating back generations. There were many expectations from him due to his family, and he did not disappoint the audience. He performed his first role when he was only 22 years old.
After that, he remained involved in many projects on the big screen and small screen. He always gave amazement and pleasure to the audience and the critics as well with his wide-ranging performances. In his long career of almost more than a decade, his versatile roles and his talent to use the expressions proved him as one of the best actors. Besides acting on screen, he is also interested in stage acting, and he did it during his packed schedules. Apart from the fame of his family, he himself proved him as one of the best actors of the Hollywood. This article will provide a lot of information about this young talented actor. If you are a fan of him just read this article to know everything about him.
Jack Huston Childhood and Early Life:
Jack Huston was on 7th December 1982 AD in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, United Kingdom. His father’s name is Walter Anthony Huston, also known as Tony Huston. Tony Huston is an actor, screen director, and writer. He also remained involved with the industry for a long time. His mother’s name is Lady Margot Lavinia Cholmondeley. Jack is the only child of the couple.
As far his ancestry is concerned, he is an Irish, Scottish, Italian and English from his father’s side and he has got American, German, Indian and Iraqi ancestry from his mother’s side.
Jack Huston Interesting Ancestry:
It is quite interesting ancestry. His grandfather was a movie director named John Huston, and his great-grandfather was a famous Canadian actor named Walter Huston.
Jack is the only one in his family who has the natural British accent. Every other person either born in America or brought up in America. Jack has acted in his blood, and it is obvious that he has a natural inclination towards acting. That is why he performed in a school play “Peter Pan” at the age of only six. Later he also attended the drama institute called Hurtwood House. Due to spending early years in England, he acquired naturally British accent. Before his family shifted to America, he also did some jobs on the stage.
Jack Huston Career:
Jack Huston started his career in the year 2004 with his performance in a TV series namely “Spartacus.” The series aired on USA Network, and he played the role of Flavius in this series. Due to his charming looks, acting skills, and natural English accent, he got immediate recognition and popularity. This first success marked the beginning of a successful acting career.
Soon after, he appeared on the big screen in the year 2006. His first movie named as “Factory Girl” and he portrayed the character of poet Gerard Malanga in it. It was basically a biopic of an American model named Edie Sedgwick. After his first successful movie, he appeared in some movies and performed varied and different roles. His next movies included “Shrooms” in 2008, “Outlander” in 2008, “Shrink” in 2009 and “Garden of Eden” in 2010.
Jack Huston Movie Role:
The roles in these movies are very different from one another, and Jack performed all these roles very well. He impressed everyone with his versatility and was hugely applauded by the audience and the critics, especially in his movie “Garden of Eden.” This movie was an erotic drama, and he played the role of an eccentric writer, and he played it really well. For this role, he became well recognized and popular in the whole world. Around this time, he also appeared in “Twilight Saga: Eclipse” and played the role of Royce King II.
Then he returned towards the small screen with two BBC masterpieces. The first one was “Miss Austen Regrets” that aired in 2008, and the other was “Eastwick” that aired in 2009. However, his best role on television came in 2010 in the form of “Broadway Empire” that aired on HBO. He performed the role of a World War I survivor who emotionally and physically disfigured. According to the audience, this the best role he ever played.
Jack Huston Later Works:
In 2011, he appeared in another movie named “Wild Salome” directed by Al Pacino. Then again some movies came his way including “Not Fade Away,” “Night Train to Lisbon” and “Two Jacks” that based on a novel of the same name by Leo Tolstoy. Then in the year 2013, he performed a part in “American Hustle,” an FBI flick by David O. Russell. In this movie, he worked with other famous stars like Bradley Cooper, Christian Bale, and Amy Adams.
Apart from movies, he also took part in other forms of art. For example, in 2012 a music album named “A Vision of Blake Light” by John Zorn was a tribute to the famous poet William Blake, and Jack played the part of the narrator in it. Then he turned towards the stage and performed in “Strangers on a Train” as Charles Bruno that staged at London’s Gielgud Theatre.
From 2014 to 2016, he worked on many projects including “Their Finest,” “Ceaser,” “Hail,” “The Longest Ride” and “Posthumous.” He also played the lead role in a remake of the 1959 classic “Ben-Hur.” His 2017 projects include “Above Suspicion,” “An Actor Prepares,” “I Love You,” “Berlin” and “Militia.” He is also part of a video “Squadron 42” that is a sci-fi adventure video game and about to release in 2017.
Jack Huston Major Works:
Following are some best works by Jack Huston, and all these are worth seeing:
| 1. Broadway Empire |
| 2. Ben-Hur |
| 3. American Hustle |
| 4. Garden of Eden |
| 5. Hail |
| 6. Not Fade Away |
| 7. The Longest Ride |
Jack Huston Awards and Achievements:
Throughout his career, he nominated many times for the prestigious awards. He won the following awards:
- Screen Actors Guild Award for the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture – 2012
- Screen Actors Guild Award for the Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture – 2013
- He was nominated twice by the Online Film and Television Association for the Best Supporting Actor in a Television Series
Jack Huston Personal Life:
Jack Huston in a relationship with an American model named Shannan Click since 2011. The couple blessed with two children, the first one their daughter named Sage Lavinia Huston who was born on 6th April 2013 and the other one is their son named Cypress Night Huston who born in January 2016.
Jack Huston Net Worth:
Apart from his family’s money, Jack Huston has an estimated net worth of almost $5 million (estimated in 2017).