Full
Name: Jared Joseph Leto
Date of
Birth: December 26, 1971
Place of
Birth: Bossier City, Louisiana, United States
Age: 52 years
old (as of 2024)
Zodiac
Sign: Capricorn
Nationality: American
Occupation: Actor,
Singer, Songwriter, Director
Height
Height: 5 feet 9
inches (175 cm)
Education
Jared Leto
attended Emerson Preparatory School in Washington, D.C., for high school. He
later studied painting at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia before
transferring to the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he developed
an interest in acting and filmmaking, shaping his creative career.
Family
Father: Anthony
L. Bryant (left when Jared was young)
Mother:
Constance Leto (née Metrejon)
Stepfather: Carl
Leto (gave him the "Leto" surname)
Siblings:
Shannon Leto (older brother, musician and bandmate in Thirty
Seconds to Mars)
Two half-siblings from his father’s later marriage
Jared grew up in a creative, bohemian household with his
mother and brother, moving frequently.
Career
Acting
He is well known
for taking transformative and method-acting roles. Key movies include:
Requiem
for a Dream (2000)
Dallas
Buyers Club (2013) – Won
the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
Suicide
Squad (2016) – Played The Joker
Blade
Runner 2049 (2017)
House of
Gucci (2021)
Morbius (2022)
Music
Jared Leto is the
lead vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the rock band Thirty Seconds to Mars, which he formed with his brother Shannon
Leto.
Notable albums
include:
A Beautiful Lie
(2005)
This Is War (2009)
Love, Lust, Faith
and Dreams (2013)
The band has
achieved international success, selling millions of albums and earning several
awards.
Directing
Leto has directed
music videos and documentaries under the pseudonym Bartholomew Cubbins.
Net Worth
Jared Leto’s
wealth comes from his acting career, music success with Thirty Seconds to Mars,
endorsements, and entrepreneurial ventures.
Fun Facts
He is a vegan and
a dedicated environmental activist.
Leto is also a
tech investor, supporting startups and other ventures.
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