Jacob Adam McLaughlin Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Jacob Adam "Jake" McLaughlin (born October 7, 1982) is an American actor. He is most famous for playing Gordon Bonner in Paul Haggis's In the Valley of Elah. McLaughlin plays Tate in the Spring 2014 NBC series Believe.
Full Name
Jacob Adam McLaughlin
Net Worth
$900,000
Date Of Birth
October 7, 1982
Place Of Birth
Paradise, California, USA
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Occupation
Actor
Profession
Actor
Spouse
Stephanie McLaughlin
Nicknames
Jake McLaughlin, McLaughlin, Jake
Star Sign
Libra
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Fact
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Though most of his early roles were as military men, reflecting his real-life service, he claims that he was a huge film enthusiast before he joined the Army, and always wanted a career in the movies.
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While filming Oliver Stone's Savages (2012), McLaughlin was involved in an automobile accident in one of the production's transportation vans. The van lost control on its way down a hillside in Mystery Mesa Ranch, California, and rolled off a ravine, landing on its roof.
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Was named one of "Falls Fresh New Faces" by Hollywood.com in 2009.
Was born in Paradise, California and raised in Chico, California.
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Is a qualified expert marksmen on the m-249 s.a.w., m-240 bravo, 50 cal. machine gun, and the m-16 & m-4 assault rifles.
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He was awarded the U.S. Army Commendation Medal, the Combat Infantry Badge, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, and four Army Achievement Medals for his service during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
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He served as a dismount infantry S.A.W. gunner during the 2003 invasion of Iraq.
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He was written about in the 2004 novel by author David Zucchino "Thunder Run," which talks about the push to Baghdad, Iraq.
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His photo was featured in a 2003 issue of "Soldier Of Fortune" magazine, while he was in the Army.
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Before enlisting in the U.S. Army and serving in the Third Infantry Division, he was a security guard at Universal Studios, Hollywood.
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He served in the same battalion as World War II Medal of Honor winner and later actor Audie Murphy.
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MSNBC reporter David Bloom was the battalion embed reporter for his unit before Bloom's tragic death in Iraq.