Entertainment, All You Want To Know About Jake Bern
Here is a short biography of Jake Bern.
Early Days
Jake Bern was born in 1979 in Oakland, California. His father is a librarian. His mother passed away when he was an infant. His stepmother is a therapist. He spent his childhood days in Berkeley, California. He attended Wavy Gravy's Camp Winnarainbow, a performing arts camp, as a child where he learned to juggle and talk in funny voices. His love for acting was greatly inspired by this camp. He spent his teen years acting in regional theater and independent films throughout the Bay Area.
Acting Foundation
In 1997, Jake got accepted at UCLA School of Theater, Film & Television. At the school, he did around 50 theatrical productions and dozens of student films. During the summer, he used to travel to different places such as France, Havana, Cuba and NYC for theater shows. He got his first Hollywood Audition for the feature film "Wonder Boys" directed by Curtis Hansen. But Jake decided to finish his college and have a degree in his hand before starting the auditions for TV shows or films.
In July 2002, Jake was a part of the group that performed in Natalie Avital's theatrical premiere "Voice of the Hero" at Complex Theater. They got great reviews for the show from LA Times, Backstage West and also got Critic's Pick in LA Weekly. He also got selected for shooting an MTV commercial that was a Public Service Announcement promoting safe sex and HIV awareness. Jake also got the chance to work with great actors Hector Elizondo, Rebecca Pidgeon and Jeffrey Donovan in LA Theater Works production of Budd Schulberg's classic "On the Waterfront" where he played Jimmy Conroy.
More Movies And More Acting
In April 2003, he did a film called "Iowa" with Rosanna Arquette. He played a crank addict Nick Slavens who writes poems about the gnomes he sees and then lights himself on fire.
In August 2003, Jake got his first TV show where he got selected for guest appearance for the Warner Brother's show "Gilmore Girls". He played "a really cute ice cream boy".
In September 2003, he acted in a cop show - CBS's "Cold Case" where he worked with Kathryn Morris and Silas Weir Mitchell. He was a lead actor in this show. Jake shot for a national Sprint commercial in January 2004 and a national Domino commercial for both TV and radio in April 2004.
Jake got the chance to act in a David Miller directed comedy movie "My Suicide" along with Gabriel Sunday. In 2005, he got selected as a supporting actor opposite Brett Ryland for the feature film "The Riot Act".
Through the following years Jake Bern acted in "The Double Born" and commercials including Axe Body Spray as well as a TV show "The Daily Sports Show".
In 2009, he shot two pilots - Die Cupid Die and Four Now - as well as three national commercials - Avon, Axe Body Spray, and Cafepress.com. Currently, he is pitching a pilot that he co-wrote with Mike Barber called The Daily Sports Show, a 30 minute sketch comedy which combines ESPN with SNL. Also, he is writing two features with well-known documentary director, Jim Dzuira.
Jake Bern is a tremendous actor who can juggle between comedy and drama with ease. Watch him to believe what his fans say for him! Jake Bern is an American actor who has worked in Television, commercials and theater and now has co-written a pilot called "The Daily Sports Show". To learn more about Jake Bern and his works visit his web site The Daily Sports Show web site.
Related Tags: theater, film, tv, writer, espn, comedy, actor, snl, jake bern, the daily sports show
Your Article Search Directory : Find in Articles
Recent articles in this category:
- Kids Halloween Party Ideas
Hard to believe Halloween is just around the corner already. This is a very popular holiday especial - Inexpensive Party Favor Ideas For Party Guests
The cost of a gift is not the most important, but rather the thought behind it. There are different - The Major Benefits of Watching Funny Videos
Funny videos have gained a wide audience all over the world. This is due to the impact it has made i - Handy Things to Know About Concert Tickets
There are a lot of people that spend time and money going to concerts. This makes knowing the facts - Travel Magazine And How To Pick Up A Good Copy
Many people enjoy reading magazines. They are a quick read and can be picked up in many locations. M - Planning the Infamous Holiday Office Party
Ok, so you're in charge of planning the infamous holiday office party. If you've ever seen the TV sh - How to Choose Songs That Are Suited to Your Voice - So You Always Sound Fantastic!
Hello singers! In this article, you'll learn how to choose songs that compliment your voice… so you - Host a Professional Halloween Quiz This Halloween
If you are having a bunch of friends around for Halloween, why not give them a Halloween Quiz? If yo - Discovering How Popular Horror Movies Can Enhance Halloween Fun
Throwing a Halloween party? Why not make it a night with themes from popular horror movies? For, wit - The Art Of The French Revolution
The art of pre-revolutionary France was decidedly frivolous in its subject matter and deliciously de
Most viewed articles in this category:
- The Complete Defenition of the 3D
3D computer graphics as seen on FaceYourArt.comA 3D rendering with raytracing and ambient occlusion - Unlimited Movie Downloads Tips - Pick the Best, Dump the Rest
Unlimited movie downloads have made it much easier for busy folks like us to watch our favorite movi - Get Your Alliance Character To 60 In A Week
You may have looked around on the internet for WoW power leveling guides and come up empty-handed or - Why Do We Gamble?
Why do People Gamble? Gambling is a past-time activity enjoyed by many people. Some play at hom - Video Poker (jacks or Better) Tips
Video poker made its entry in the 1970s. It has proven to be a popular form of gaming. Video poker o - Top 7 Video Games For Children Ages 5 - 8
Many parents worry about the video games available to children today with all the violence. However - Why I Love Strategy Games
A strategy game is one in which the skills of the play and his decision making combine to influence - Prison Break's Wentworth Miller: I'm not Gay
In an attempt to put a stop to the lingering gossip and to clarify his name once and for all, Wenthw - Guys, Valentine's Day will be Heaven or Hell for you...
Guys, I know it's not fashionable to get ahead of yourself for holidays. I don't buy Christmas gift - Comparing 6 String And 12 String Guitars
6-string or 12-string Acoustic guitar, which should you get? Both have pros and cons, and both are e