Gillian Jacobs (pronounced Gill-e-en) is an American stage and film actress. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the
Jacobs grew up in the Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania suburb of Mt. Lebanon. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania ( often colloquially referred to as PA (its abbreviation by natives and Northeasterners is a state located in the Northeastern Mt Lebanon is a home rule Municipality in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA. She made her name locally at the Pittsburgh Public Theater. Pittsburgh Public Theater is a professional theater company based in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 's Cultural District. There she was a perennial contender in the Public's Shakespeare Monologue Contest, which led to her being cast as Titania in their production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. A Midsummer Night's Dream is a romantic comedy by William Shakespeare, suggested by " The Knight's Tale " from [1] After graduating from Mt. Lebanon High School in 2000, Jacobs moved to New York to study acting at Juilliard. Mt Lebanon School District is the public school system for residents of Mt The Juilliard School, located in New York City, is a world renowned Performing arts conservatory.
Jacobs first national exposure came in her recurring role as Adele Congreve on the controversial (and hence short-lived) series The Book of Daniel. Although she played Kimberly in the pilot of the series Traveler, the role was recast when ABC picked up the show. Traveler is a short-lived American Drama - thriller television series that ran from May 10, 2007 until July 18 The American Broadcasting Company ( ABC) is an American Television network.
Jacobs starred off-broadway in Chris Denham's Cagelove, receiving several positive notices for her work despite critics frosty reaction to the play as a whole. She also has a starring role in the film version of Adam Rapp's stage play Blackbird, which does not currently have a release date. Adam Rapp (born in Chicago, Illinois) is a novelist playwright screenwriter and filmmaker She will also be starring in Gardens of the Night with Evan Ross this year. Evan Olav Ross (born Evan Olav Næss on August 26 1988 is an American Actor and the son of American music entertainer Diana Ross and Norwegian Gillian is in the pilot TV show "Up All Night". Gillian appeared in the play "The Fabulous Life of a Size Zero" in New York City in the summer of 2007. She is currently filming the movie "Choke". Choke is a 2008 Black comedy Film directed by Clark Gregg and adapted by Gregg from the 2001 Novel of the same
External links
Gillian Jacobs at the Internet Movie Database
References
- ^ "OnStage", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 1, 2006
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