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Gabriel Macht is an American actor best known for his role as the titular character in the film The Spirit, and more recently for his role as Harvey Specter on Suits.

Suits credits[]

Harvey Specter[]

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Filmography[]

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Biographical information[]

Personal life[]

Macht was born in The Bronx, New York, the son of Suzanne Victoria Pulier, a museum curator and archivist, and actor Stephen Macht. He has three siblings, Jesse, a musician, Ari Serbin, and Julie. The family moved to California when Gabriel was five years old. Following high school, he attended Carnegie Mellon College of Fine Arts, graduating in 1994. During his time at Carnegie Mellon, he was a member of the Delta Upsilon fraternity.

Macht married Australian-born actress Jacinda Barrett in 2004. The couple had their first child, a girl, Satine Anais Geraldine Macht, born August 20, 2007 in Los Angeles.

Career[]

Macht was nominated for the Best Young Motion Picture Actor Award after playing his first role at age eight in the film Why Would I Lie? under the stage name Gabriel Swann. He has appeared in many film and television roles including A Love Song for Bobby Long, Because I Said So, The Recruit, and Archangel. For the 2001 film Behind Enemy Lines, Macht spent a week at sea filming on the flight deck, corridors, and hangar bay #3 of the USS Carl Vinson. Macht played the title role in Frank Miller's 2008 adaptation of Will Eisner's comic creation The Spirit.

Trivia[]

  • Macht has been friends with his Suits co-star Sarah Rafferty for almost 20 years, and they shared a house together during the filming of the show in Toronto.[1]
  • Macht is from a Jewish family.[2]
  • Macht is a vegetarian and practices green living.[3]
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