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My Take
Philip Ettinger interests me because of the company his roles keep. Breaking through as the tormented activist in Paul Schrader's First Reformed, then playing a younger Mark Ruffalo, signals that serious filmmakers trust him with interior, combustible characters. An Emerson College training and that New Jersey grounding fit the impression I get of a meticulous, unshowy actor who builds from the inside out. He is not chasing celebrity; he is chasing the right parts. I think of him as a slow-burn talent, the kind whose filmography you trust before you can name every title, and I am rooting for him.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Philip Ettinger
- Name (Japanese)
- フィリップ・エッティンガー
- Reading
- ふぃりっぷ・えってぃんがー
- Born
- September 8, 1985 (age 40)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Ox
- Origin
- Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor / film actor / television actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Emerson College
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/philipettinger/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip%20Ettinger
Frequently asked questions
When was Philip Ettinger born?
Born September 8, 1985 (age 40).
Where is Philip Ettinger from?
Philip Ettinger is from Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States.
What does Philip Ettinger do?
Philip Ettinger works as actor, film actor, television actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-23
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.