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Justin Bartha in "The Hangover" (2009)
Justin Bartha in "The Hangover" (2009) - © Warner Bros.
Justin Bartha stars as Doug in Warner Bros.' comedy "The Hangover" (2009).

Justin Bartha also has four very different leading roles in films set for release in 2009.

Justin Bartha recently re-teamed with "Trust the Man" director Bart Freundlich on the upcoming romantic comedy "The Rebound," starring Catherine Zeta-Jones, about a single mom who falls for her babysitter, Bartha's character. Justin Bartha is also in "New York, I Love You," an American version of the well-reviewed "Paris, je'taime." Bartha appears in two vignettes directed by two-time Emmy Award winner Randall Balsmeyer.

Additionally, Justin Bartha executive produced, and stars opposite Cesar Award winner Melanie Laurent, in writer-director Jennifer Devoldere's "Shoe at Your Foot," as a man who takes a romantic Paris vacation, despite having just been dumped by his girlfriend, and has his luggage swapped for a French woman's. Justin Bartha also recently wrapped the indie drama "Holy Rollers," with Jesse Eisenberg, in which he stars as a Brooklyn Hasid who lures a young neighbor into drug trafficking.

Justin Bartha is best known as Riley Poole, partner to Nicolas Cage's character Ben Gates from the worldwide successes "National Treasure" and "National Treasure: Book of Secrets." Other past film credits for Justin Bartha include "Failure to Launch," opposite Matthew McConaughey and Sarah Jessica Parker, and Bart Freundlich's "Trust the Man," opposite Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup and Maggie Gyllenhaal. Justin Bartha also garnered critical acclaim for his portrayal of the psychologically challenged brother of a powerful federal prosecutor in Martin Brest's "Gigli," opposite Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez and Christopher Walken.

On television, Justin Bartha starred in Sidney Lumet's "Thought Crimes," an HBO film produced by Tom Fontana and Barry Levinson; and starred as the title character in the NBC mid-season comedy "Teachers," directed by James Burrows.

Justin Bartha studied acting at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts and graduated from its film school.






JUSTIN BARTHA: FACTS

How tall is Justin Bartha? How old is Justin Bartha? Where was Justin Bartha born? Find out here.

Age: 31 years old
Birthday: July 21, 1978
Height: 5' 9"
Full Name / Real Name: Justin Lee Bartha
Birthplace: West Bloomfield, MI



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