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person_profile-Gillian Jacobs

Gillian Jacobs Age: 42

Actor | Producer

Date of Birth:

Oct 19, 1982

Country of birth:

USA

Biography of

Gillian Jacobs

    Gillian Jacobs (born October 19, 1982) is an American film, theatre and television actress, best known for her role as Britta Perry on the NBC comedy series Community.

    Jacobs was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her mother, Martina Magenau Jacobs, was a Carnegie Mellon University director of alumni relations at the Heinz College. Her father, William F. Jacobs Jr., was an investment banker.She was raised in the Pittsburgh suburb of Mt. Lebanon. She is of French, German, Irish, and Scottish descent. Her family owned the Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery, established in 1847 in Erie, Pennsylvania, where her grandfather, John Martin Magenau Jr., served as President and CEO until its closure in 1978.

    Jacobs began studying acting at the age of eight, and attended acting classes on Saturdays at the Pittsburgh Playhouse while growing up.She performed with the Pittsburgh Public Theater, where she was a perennial contender in the Public's Shakespeare Monologue Contest, leading her to be cast as Titania in its production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. After graduating from Mt. Lebanon High School in 2000, Jacobs moved to New York City, New York to attend the Juilliard School, where she was a member of the Drama Division's Group 33. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2004.

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Filmography of

Gillian Jacobs

Found 47 Movies in total

Mr. Polaroid

Narrator (voice) ( Actor )

... 2025

The Seven Faces of Jane

Jane ( Actor )

Writer

... 2023

Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again

Erica Daley (voice) ( Actor )

... 2022

The Contractor

Brianne ( Actor )

... 2022

... 2021

Injustice

Harley Quinn (voice) ( Actor )

... 2021

Fear Street: 1666

Adult Ziggy / C. Berman ( Actor )

... 2021

Fear Street: 1978

C. Berman / Adult Ziggy ( Actor )

... 2021

Fear Street: 1994

C. Berman ( Actor )

... 2021

North Hollywood

Abigaile ( Actor )

... 2021

Come Play

Sarah ( Actor )

... 2020

I Used to Go Here

Kate Conklin ( Actor )

... 2020

Magic Camp

Christina Darkwood ( Actor )

... 2020

Ibiza

Harper ( Actor )

... 2018

Life of the Party

Helen ( Actor )

... 2018

Lemon

Tracy ( Actor )

... 2017

Brother Nature

Gwen Turley ( Actor )

... 2016

Don't Think Twice

Samantha ( Actor )

... 2016

Dean

Nicky ( Actor )

... 2016

Visions

Sadie ( Actor )

... 2015

No Way Jose

Penny ( Actor )

... 2015

... 2015

Life Partners

Paige ( Actor )

... 2014

Black or White

Fay ( Actor )

... 2014

The Lookalike

Lacey ( Actor )

... 2014

The Big Ask

Emily ( Actor )

... 2014

Walk of Shame

Rose ( Actor )

... 2014

Harmontown

Self ( Actor )

... 2014

Monsters Vs Aliens: Cloning Around

Sta'abi (voice) ( Actor )

... 2013

Bad Milo!

Sarah ( Actor )

... 2013

Made in Cleveland

Martha ( Actor )

... 2013

... 2013

Revenge for Jolly!

Tina ( Actor )

... 2012

... 2012

... 2012

... 2011

Let Go

Darla ( Actor )

... 2011

Helena from the Wedding

Helena ( Actor )

... 2010

Coach

Zoe ( Actor )

... 2010

NoNAMES

CJ ( Actor )

... 2010

The Box

Dana ( Actor )

... 2009

Solitary Man

Tall Girl ( Actor )

... 2009

Gardens of the Night

Leslie ( Actor )

... 2008

Choke

Cherry Daiquiri / Beth ( Actor )

... 2008

Blackbird

Froggy ( Actor )

... 2007

Beverly Hills

Cindy Tyler ( Actor )

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