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Gabriel Macht, will be receiving a Hollywood Breakthrough Performance Award, from Movieline Magazine for his role in, A Love Song for Bobby Long. Macht was last seen in Roger Kumble's critically acclaimed, smash hit production Turnaround, opposite Jonathan Silverman and Mark Feuerstein. He was also seen in the Disney/Spy Glass film The Recruit, opposite Al Pacino, Colin Farrell and Bridget Moynahan. Macht is currently in production in Latvia on the telefeature, Archangel, for BBC co-starring Daniel Craig. Prior to The Recruit, Macht starred opposite Chris Rock and Anthony Hopkins as a CIA operative partnered with Hopkins in Disney's action comedy Bad Company for director Joel Schumacher and producer Jerry Bruckheimer. He was also seen in 20th Century Fox Studios' box office hit Behind Enemy Lines with Owen Wilson and Gene Hackman. He won rave reviews for his portrayal of 'Frank James' in the Warner Bros. action-comedy American Outlaws, opposite Colin Farrell and Kathy Bates.

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Macht's other film credits include The Object of My Affection with Jennifer Aniston and the critically acclaimed independent film The Adventures of Sebastian Cole from Paramount Classics. On television Macht was most recently seen starring in NBC/Dreamworks' sci-fi series The Others. He also starred opposite Jennifer Love Hewitt in the ABC made-for-TV biopic Audrey Hepburn, playing love interest 'William Holden.' His other television credits include his comic turn as 'Barkley the Modelizer' on Sex and the City, the 'Naked Guy' on Spin City and two movies of the week, Follow the River with Sheryl Lee and Guilty Until Proven Innocent, with Brendan Fraser and Martin Sheen.

As a child actor, Macht made his debut starring as 'Jorge' in the MGM feature Why Would I Lie? with Treat Williams. His performance earned him a Youth in Film Award Best Actor nomination.

On stage Macht portrayed Elvis Presley (a.k.a. 'The Visitor') in Steve Martin's Off-Broadway smash hit Picasso at the Lapin Agile, and starred in the Joanne Woodward directed La Ronde at the Williamstown Theater Festival. He remains active in theater through his association with the avant-garde Mad Dog Theater Company in New York, which performed the play To Whom It May Concern at the Belgrade International Theatre Festival.

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