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Justin Theroux
Birth at
10 August 1971
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Justin Theroux was born on August 10, 1971 in Washington. His mother, Phyllis Theroux, is a journalist and writer, his father Eugene Theroux is a lawyer. Paul Theroux is the actor’s uncle. The boy had a difficult character, and during his studies he changed several schools. He completed his high school education at an arts boarding school in Williamstown, Massachusetts. After graduation, he entered Bennington College, where his specialization was drama and fine arts. Then fate threw Justin to New
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Justin Theroux was born on August 10, 1971 in Washington. His mother, Phyllis Theroux, is a journalist and writer, his father Eugene Theroux is a lawyer. Paul Theroux is the actor’s uncle.
The boy had a difficult character, and during his studies he changed several schools. He completed his high school education at an arts boarding school in Williamstown, Massachusetts. After graduation, he entered Bennington College, where his specialization was drama and fine arts.
Then fate threw Justin to New York, where he earned his daily bread, drawing billboards and painting the walls of buildings. This continued until he received a decent and tempting offer of a role in the theater. Theroux, without hesitation, agrees, and plunges headlong into theatrical life.
Justin first appeared on screen in 1995 in Mary Herron's biographical drama I Shot Andy Warhol. Then there were roles in the popular television series “Sex and the City”, “Ellie McBeal”, “New York, Central Park” and others.
In 2001, Theroux played in the film Mulholland Drive by David Lynch - a film about the world of cinema and the art of reincarnation. In 2005 - participation in the comedy film by Michael Showalter "Baxter"; in 2006 - the thriller "Inland Empire".
The audience remembered the joint work of Theroux with Audrey Totu in
Melodrama "Happy and" Justin played the role of Jack.
Justin Theroux has starred in more than forty films. Among them are the paintings “American Psycho”, “Midnight” “Charlie’s Angels: Full Forward”, “Duplex” by Danny de Vito.
Theroux works as a screenwriter and also has directing experience. Soldiers of Failure, Soldiers of Failure: Rain of Madness, Iron Man 2 are films based on his scripts. Justin’s directing work was in 2007 the comedy melodrama Dedication. /