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Jonah Hill (born Jonah Hill Feldstein; December 20, 1983) is an Academy Award nominated American actor, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. Hill is best known for his roles in Superbad, Knocked Up, Funny People, Get Him to the Greek, and Moneyball. He made his theatrical debut in I Heart Huckabees, alongside Jason Schwartzman and Dustin Hoffman. Hill was first nominated for a Teen Choice Award for his role in Accepted as Sherman Schrader. He co-created and starred in the animated comedy Allen Gregory on FOX. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in recognition... MORE
Jonah Hill (born Jonah Hill Feldstein; December 20, 1983) is an Academy Award nominated American actor, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. Hill is best known for his roles in Superbad, Knocked Up, Funny People, Get Him to the Greek, and Moneyball. He made his theatrical debut in I Heart Huckabees, alongside Jason Schwartzman and Dustin Hoffman. Hill was first nominated for a Teen Choice Award for his role in Accepted as Sherman Schrader. He co-created and starred in the animated comedy Allen Gregory on FOX. He was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor in recognition of his performance in Moneyball.
Hill was born in Los Angeles, California, the son of Sharon Lyn (née Chalkin), a costume designer and fashion stylist, and Richard Feldstein, a tour accountant for Guns N' Roses. Hill was raised Jewish. His parents were originally from Long Island, New York, and the family vacationed in the Catskills. He attended The Center for Early Education, Brentwood School and then Crossroads School, in Santa Monica. After graduating from high school, Hill left California to attend The New School, where he studied acting.
While in college, Hill began writing his own plays and LESS
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