John Houghtaling is a nationally recognized attorney, entrepreneur, TV personality, and actor. Houghtaling's career was featured in an hour long episode of CNN's Inside Man with Morgan Spurlock on the American Dream:
Income Inequality (2014). A managing partner of the Gauthier, Houghtaling & Williams Law Firm, he often appears on television and in the press as a legal commentator on national litigation cases.
He has stared in two major motion pictures. He played Harris Sargent in
Broken City (2013), and, alongside
Anthony Hopkins, and opposite
Al Pacino and
Josh Duhamel, he played the corporate lawyer Jake Coburn in the legal thriller
Misconduct (2016).
He has been married to Russian actress and singer
Yulia Timonina-Houghtaling since February 25, 2012. He and Yuliya, along with Yuliya's daughter
Alisa Timonina, live in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA.