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Maggie Gyllenhaal NEW YORK — Maggie Gyllenhaal, award-winning actress and star of the upcoming HBO series “The Deuce,” has signed on as the American Civil Liberties Union’s ambassador for privacy and security. “We as a democracy should have a greater say in how the government uses the incredibly powerful tools at its disposal to conduct mass surveillance and restrict liberties in the name of supposed national security goals,” said Gyllenhaal. “I’m proud to join the ACLU in its fight to ensure that people retain control over their private lives.” In her role, Gyllenhaal will support the ACLU’s work to rein in the government’s surveillance practices, to ensure that meaningful privacy protections mitigate intelligence agencies’ collection of citizens’ data, and to help inform citizens of their privacy rights and the ways in which they can hold local law enforcement departments accountable when they use invasive technologies against ordinary people. She will als...

**** NEW YORK CITY'S BEST RESTAURANTS **** Lauren Scala Chanel Iman Julie Henderson Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard, Allison Williams, Nina Agdal, Chanel Iman, Chris Noth, Tyson Beckford, Matt Dillon, Swizz Beats, Andi Dorfman, Lauren Scala, DJ Vice, Busta Rhymes, Maxwell, Gregg Bello, Micky Rourke, Ben Watts, Tony Shafrazi, Andre Saraiva, Alexander Wang, Megan Williams, Sante D’arazio, Nur Kahn, Susanne Bartsch, Devon Windsor, David Barton, Rachel Hilbert and David Rockwells were among the New York elite who celebrated the VANDAL Grand Opening in New York City. VANDAL is the newest TAO Group property at 199 Bowery, a bi-level restaurant, bar and lounge showcasing the work of world-renowned street artists alongside small plates inspired by global street fare. Collaborating with the award-winning design firm Rockwell Group, the partners’ third project together boasts 360 seats and aims to capture the spirit of creativity and will make a truly disti...

Sara Jessica Parker Maggie Gyllenhaal Maggie Gyllenhaal and Sara Jessica Parker attended The Lexus Design Disrupted, a multi-faceted installation space where Gareth Pugh unveiled his Spring/Summer 2015 collection at Pier 36 today in New York City. Photos By: Diego Corredor / MediaPunch 

Marisa Tomei Maggie Gyllenhaal, James Franco, Marisa Tomei, and Peter Sarsgaard were among celebs at MoMA PS1 and VOLKSWAGEN Dinner and Party to Celebrate the Opening of EXPO1 in New York, Saturday May 11, 2013 at the MoMA. The party came on the heels of the announcement that VW has committed to another two years of support for MoMA and MoMA PS1 and to celebrate the Opening of EXPO1: New York. No specifics on what is planned yet for the next round of support, but the last two were highlighted with the installations of the VW Dome 1 at MoMA PS1 and 2 in the Rockaways following Hurricane Sandy for arts and enrichment as well as the 8 Kraftwerks performances at MoMA last spring. The dinner was hosted at MoMA NYC and began with cocktails in the sculpture garden then moved into the gallery for dinner followed by a garden after party where DJ Four Tet spun.

Emma Thompson With A Cold Beer And A Pig Emma Thompson Maggie Gyllenhaal With Emma Thompson And Hugh Laurie Maggie Gyllenhaal poses with Emma Thompson and Hugh Laurie at the Hollywood Walk of Fame star ceremony for Emma Thompson at 6714 Hollywood Boulevard in front of The Pig 'n Whistle British Pub in Hollywood, California today. Photos By: RD/ Scott Kirkland/ Retna Digital

Frederick Weller Austin Pendleton Jenifer Lewis Meryl Streep And Tony Kushner Kevin Kline Maggie Gyllenhaal Daniel Craig Daniel Craig along with Maggie Gyllenhaal, Kevin Kline , Meryl Streep, Austin Pendleton, Tony Kushner, Jenifer Lewis and Frederick Weller were starring in COURAGE IN CONCERT - A Benefit for American Jewish World Service and Partners In Health at The Public Theatre in New York City. Photos By: Walter McBride / Retna Ltd.

Peter Sarsgaard And Maggie Gyllenhaal Hollywood star Maggie Gyllenhaal and boyfriend Peter Sarsgaard have tied the knot in a romantic ceremony in Italy. The happy couple exchanged vows in a small chapel in Brindisi on Saturday, with the Maggie's brother Jake Gyllenhaal and his girlfriend Reese Witherspoon and have a 2-year-old daughter, Ramona. Photo By: Sara De Boer/Retna

Peter Sarsgaard And Maggie Gyllenhaal Maggie Gyllenhaal and Peter Sarsgaard will marry in Italy in May, according to gossip reports. The couple have been dating since 2002, and have 2 1/2-year-old daughter Ramona together. According to the New York Post , the New York City based couple will tie the knot in a sun-kissed Mediterranean ceremony during the second weekend in May.

Olympia Dukakis F. Murray Abraham Mandy Patinkin And Kathryn Grody Jake Gyllenhaal With Sister Maggie Gyllenhaal And Peter Sarsgaard Jake Gyllenhaal, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Peter Sarsgaard and Broadway icon F. Murray Abraham attended the Opening After Party for the Classic Stage Theatre Company production of UNCLE VANYA at Pangea Restaurant in New York City last night. Mandy Patinkin along with Kathryn Grody and Broadway veteran Olympia Dukakis were also celebrating. Photos By: Walter McBride / Retna Ltd.

Maggie Gyllenhaal Maggie Gyllenhaal Presents Check Actress Maggie Gyllenhaal helps Fisher-Price Launch Precious Planet Line and announce a $250,000 donation to the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Central Park Zoo in New York City today. Photos By: RD / Leon / Retna Digital

Maggie Gyllenhaal Hollywood star Maggie Gyllenhaal had to limp down the red carpet in New York City, at Monday’s Batman premiere, after breaking her toe. Maggie,who stars opposite Christian Bale and the late Heath Ledger in the new Batman movie, The Dark Knight, suffered the fracture after slamming her foot against some furniture in her home. She blames the accident on her nerves ahead of the film’s big release, telling television talk show host David Letterman on Wednesday, "I’m like this indie actress, and I have this big movie, and all of a sudden I have a broken toe. I think it was because I was nervous about all this stuff. This big, huge movie all of a sudden, and I just walked across the room and I broke my toe." But the star reveals she was too stunned to feel any pain from the break, saying: "I guess it hurt. My boyfriend (actor Peter Sarsgaard) was impressed with how broken it was." Photo By: Christopher Peterson/BuzzFoto

Maggie Gyllenhaal Maggie Gyllenhaal stops by The Late Show With David Letterman yesterday in New York City the other day and was a sweetheart with her fans. She stopped to sign autographs and then posed for the cameras. Normally I always say no to black, but this outfit is right out of the roaring twenty's and she looks great ! Photo By: Dennis Van Tine/Retna Ltd.

Maggie Gyllenhaal Hollywood star and mother Maggie Gyllenhaal's maternal skills came in handy on the set of her new movie Farlanders when she had to calm screaming baby twins on the set. Maggie plays a hippie mom in the Sam Mendes film, her first project since becoming a mother in October 2006. And when her baby co-stars threatened to ruin filming by screaming through take after take, she decided to try to calm them. She explains, "I get to working with a five year old and two 11-month-old twins, who screamed through the entire day."If I had not been a mom and known how to calm a baby, talk and hold the baby, the whole day would’ve been wasted."I thought, ‘Thank God I’m a mother.’ But I didn’t feel like I’ve gone to work and expressed myself and now I’m ready to go home to my baby. I felt like I was a mother all day on that movie.

Jake Gyllenhaal says watching his sister being stripped and spanked was disturbing.The 26-year-old actor struggled to sit through his elder sibling Maggie's erotically-charged scenes in her film 'Secretary', in which she played a woman seduced by her sadomasochistic boss.When asked if it was weird to watch the sexually explicit film, he said: "Well, it wasn't necessarily erotic for me."The 'Brokeback Mountain' star also revealed his sister had to go to extreme lengths to be considered sexy when she first started acting.He added: "It's funny, when she was first going for auditions everyone was telling her she wasn't sexy, not sexual. I remember her buying a skimpy cut-off dress for one audition and it just wasn't her. Now she is treated as a sex object. Strange."Jake also let slip that Maggie is going grey.The actor - who had to grow facial hair for his next project 'Brothers' - said: "Since I grew a beard I have noti...

Maggie Gyllenhaal has posed in handcuffs and sexy lingerie for a new underwear campaign.Maggie, who has replaced supermodel Kate Moss as the new face of lingerie giant Agent Provocateur, has sent pulses racing after steamy shots of her in the bath and writhing on a rug were released. Serena Rees, co-founder of Agent Provocateur, said: "Maggie is not an obvious sex symbol. She is interesting looking, confident and beautiful in away that is non-threatening, which makes her appealing to men and women alike."In one shot, Maggie wears a black bra, small corset and tiny panties as she sits open-legged with her arms handcuffed to a chair.In another image, the actress frolics in a bubble bath wearing a striped all-in-one black outfit, while another picture sees Maggie lying on her back wearing a black corset and suspenders as she 'whispers' coyly into a vintage telephone.The sexually-charged images are part of 'Lessons in Lingerie', the first in a series of erotic fi...

Maggie Gyllenhaal new to 'Batman" Maggie Gyllenhaal is set to replace Katie Holmes in the new Batman movie.The 'Mona Lisa Smile' actress is involved in talks to star opposite Christian Bale in 'The Dark Night'. Maggie, 30, will take the role previously played by 'Dawson's Creek' actress Katie Holmes. Katie - who starred as Rachel Dawes in 'Batman Begins' - announced her plans to drop out of the project last January. Heath Ledger will star as supervillain The Joker, while Aaron Eckhart will play crime boss Two-Face. Meanwhile, Maggie has bought fiancé Peter Sarsgaard a diaper bag for his 36th birthday.The actress was spotted buying the Flison Rucksack bag from Earnest Sewnwhile doing some last-minute shopping in New York's Meatpacking District on the afternoon of his birthday. Maggie, 30, reportedly hoped her actor boyfriend would use the rucksack as a diaper bag for the couple's five-month-old daughter Ramona. A source said: "S...

Maggie Gyllenhaal has roped in her mother for a spot of babysitting so she an go to the Golden Globes tonight. Secretary' actress Maggie will be hitting the red carpet thanks to her mother, Hollywood screenwriter Naomi Foner, who will be looking after her baby daughter, Ramona. She told People magazine: "I know there are people who are cynical about these awards things but I'm actually thrilled to go. I'm excited to pick a dress, I'm excited to get dressed up, get my hair done and go."My mom's gonna watch my daughter and I'm gonna go and I'm gonna do it right. Maggie - who appeared alongside her real-life brother Jake Gyllenhaal incult film 'Donnie Darko' - has been with actor Peter Sarsgaard since 2002.Their daughter was born last October.The couple recently starred in 'Sherrybaby' together, which is due for release later this year.Tonight's ceremony will be the second time Maggie has attended the event. She last went four yea...

Jake And Maggie Gyllenhaal Maggie Gyllenhaal and her fiance, Peter Sarsgaard, have welcomed their first child, according to People Magazine. The baby girl, who was born Tuesday afternoon in a New York City hospital, and is named Ramona. The couple have been together for more than four years. Maggie is the sister of Hunky actor Jake Gyllenhaal and at last report, the Paparazzi have the hospital staked out !