Justin Theroux Parents: Meet Eugene Theroux, Phyllis Grissim-Theroux

Justin Theroux is a talented American actor, writer, and producer. He is the son of Eugene Theroux and Phyllis Grissim-Theroux

His father Eugene Albert Theroux was born in 1938 and is a lawyer at Baker & McKenzie in Washington. His mother, Phyllis Grissim Theroux, is an essayist and author.

Justin Theroux is the nephew of novelist and travel writer Paul Theroux, novelist and poet Alexander Theroux, author Peter Theroux, and novelist and educator Joseph Theroux; he is also the cousin of British journalists and documentary filmmakers Louis and Marcel Theroux.

His father is of French-Canadian and Italian ancestry. Theroux is a great-great-grandson of financier, banker, and railway magnate H. B. Hollins nd music critic and author Gustav Kobbé through his mother.

Justin Theroux began his career in the late 1990s, working as a screenwriter for television shows such as “The District” and “Six Feet Under”.

He has appeared in numerous films. He had a small role in the film “American Psycho” and starred in the films “Mulholland Drive”, “Inland Empire”, and “Charlie’s Angels: Full Throttle”.

Justin Theroux is also known for his work as a screenwriter and producer. He co-wrote the screenplay for the film “Tropic Thunder” and co-produced the films “Iron Man 2” and “Zoolander 2”. He also wrote and produced the HBO series “The Leftovers”.