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Joseph Gordon-Levitt's parents have mixed ethnic backgrounds. His father, Dennis Levitt, is of Ashkenazi Jewish descent, while his mother, Jane Gordon, has Russian-Jewish, German, and French-Canadian ancestry. This diverse heritage contributes to Joseph Gordon-Levitt's unique cultural background.
It's a major role for Gordon-Levitt, and not just because he grew up idolizing Murphy. The L.A.-born actor took a break from Hollywood in the late 2010s to focus on fatherhood.
1991: Joseph Gordon-Levitt booked a number of roles as a child actor, including guest spots on “Family Ties” and “Murder She Wrote,” but his first starring role was on ABC's revival of '60s gothic soap opera, “Dark Shadows.” The show, on which Jgl played David Collins, only lasted one season.
Why did Joseph Gordon-Levitt take a break from acting? Joseph decided to take a break from acting back in 2018 to focus on his family. The actor ended up taking two years out of the spotlight to look after his children that he shares with his wife, Tasha McCauley.
Theological beliefs. Levitt was a classical dispensationalist, believing that the nation of Israel is playing a crucial role in signalling the beginning of the end times. Levitt disagreed with progressive dispensationalism, which supposes that aspects of the Millennial Kingdom are present in the modern world.