Jacob Wysocki
Jacob Wysocki | |
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.jpg) Wysocki at WonderCon 2015 | |
| Born | June 20, 1990 Lomita, California, U.S.[1] |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Jacob Wysocki (born June 20, 1990) is an American actor and comedian.
Life and career
Wysocki became interested in acting while still in high school. During these years, he also performed with ComedySportz and started to act in school plays.[1] Afterwards he was cast as Dante Piznarski in the ABC Family drama series Huge.
He took his first leading role in 2011 alongside John C. Reilly in the dramedy Terri.[2] In 2014 he starred in the horror movie Unfriended.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2009 | Jack's Box | Jacob | Short film |
| 2010 | Roughing It: An Improvised Comedy | Jacob | Direct-to-video |
| 2010 | Sandland: Episode 1 - Summer's Kiss | Lacksee | Short film |
| 2011 | Terri | Terri Thompson | |
| 2011 | Lend Me a Whale | Jacob | Short film |
| 2012 | Fat Kid Rules the World | Troy | |
| 2012 | Boner Police: The Movie | Buster | Short film |
| 2012 | Pitch Perfect | Justin | |
| 2013 | Nsfw | "Kayla" | Short film |
| 2014 | Unfriended | Ken Smith | |
| 2016 | Neighbors 2: Sorority Rising | Live Tinder Guy | |
| 2016 | Schlep | Jacob | |
| 2016 | Good Crazy | Jacob | Short film |
| 2018 | An Evening with Beverly Luff Linn | Lawrence Doggi | |
| 2018 | Please Stand By | Male Nurse | |
| 2018 | Funny Story | Tyler |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Huge | Dante Piznarski | Main role; 10 episodes |
| 2011 | Bath Boys Comedy | Various | Television film |
| 2013 | Glee | Electra's D.P. | Episode: "Naked" |
| 2013 | Super Fun Night | MC | Episode: "Anything for Love" |
| 2014 | Interns | Jacob | Television mini-series; 13 episodes |
| 2015 | Residents Advisors | Charles | Recurring role; 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Key & Peele | Improv #2 | Episode: "A Cappella Club" |
| 2016 | Comedy Bang! Bang! | Son | Episode: "Kevin Bacon Wears a Blue Button Down Shirt and Brown Boots" |
| 2016 | Quality Sketch | Episode: "Mid-Century Modern Family" | |
| 2016 | CollegeHumor Originals | Brad / Hippie Guy | Guest roles; 2 episodes |
| 2016–present | Loosely Exactly Nicole | Devin | Recurring role (season 1); Main role (season 2) |
| 2017 | The UCB Show | Actor | Episode: "Twenty GIFs of Gifts" |
| 2017 | I'm Dying Up Here | Male Heckler | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2021 | Superstore (TV series) | Frisco | Episode: "Biscuit" |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2011 | Gotham Independent Film Awards | Breakthrough Actor | Terri | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b Terri – Press Notes, visitfilms.com, access date 26 April 2015
- ^ 'Terri' star Jacob Wysocki asks, 'Why me?', latimes.com, access date 26 April 201
External links
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