Jacob Tierney
| Jacob Tierney | |
|---|---|
 Tierney at the Calgary International Film Festival, September 22, 2007 | |
| Born |
Jacob Daniel Tierney September 26, 1979 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor, film director, screenwriter |
| Years active | 1988–present |
Jacob Daniel Tierney (born September 26, 1979) is a Canadian actor, film director and screenwriter.
Life and career
Tierney was born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of veteran producer Kevin Tierney.[1][2]
Tierney began acting at the age of seven.[3] He starred in the 1993 film Josh and S.A.M..
He is co-creator of Letterkenny along with Jared Keeso.
Directing
His directorial debut was in a 2002 short film titled Dad.[4]
He has since directed the feature films Twist (2003), The Trotsky (2009),[5] Good Neighbors (2010) and Preggoland (2014), as well as episodes of the television sitcom Mr. D and Gavin Crawford's comedy special Gavin Crawford's Wild West.
In 2012, Tierney participated in the jury of the Air Canada enRoute Film Festival.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Horses in Winter | Ben Waxman at age 9 | |
| 1988 | Pin | Leon, age 7 | |
| 1989 | Mindfield | Mario | |
| 1990 | Nathaël and the Seal Hunt | (voice) | Short film |
| 1993 | Josh and S.A.M. | Joshua 'Josh' Whitney | |
| 1995 | Neon Bible, TheThe Neon Bible | David, age 15 | |
| 1995 | Rainbow | Steven Bailey | |
| 1998 | Motel | Young Tom | |
| 1998 | This Is My Father | Jack | |
| 1998 | Dead End | Adam Compton | |
| 1999 | You Can Thank Me Later | Simon Cooperberg | |
| 1999 | Life Before This, TheThe Life Before This | Justin | |
| 2000 | Poor White Trash | Lennie Lake | |
| 2002 | Dad | Dad/Edward | Short film |
| 2004 | Trouser Accidents | Mark | Short film |
| 2004 | Blood | Brother | |
| 2007 | Walk All Over Me | Paul | |
| 2009 | Trotsky, TheThe Trotsky | V.I. (Lenin) | |
| 2010 | Good Neighbors | Jonah | |
| 2011 | Sorry, Rabbi | Josh | Short film |
| 2011 | French Immersion | Jonathan Hornstein | |
| 2012 | Camion |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Extra! Extra! | TV series | |
| 1988 | Hitting Home | David Hughes | TV movie |
| 1990–1991 | Dracula: The Series | Max Townsend | 21 episodes |
| 1991–1992 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Eric | 13 episodes |
| 1991 | Watatatow | Greg | TV series |
| 1992 | Bunch of Munsch, AA Bunch of Munsch | Episode: "Angela's Airplane/The Fire Station" | |
| 1994 | TekWar: TekJustice | Eugene Leopold | TV movie |
| 1995 | Little Lulu Show, TheThe Little Lulu Show | Wilbur VanSnob (voice) | TV series |
| 1997 | Princess Sissi | Prince Karl (voice) | TV series |
| 1997 | Whiskers | Jed Martin (21 years old) | TV movie |
| 1999 | Hunger, TheThe Hunger | Snake | Episode: "Nunc Dimittis" |
| 1999 | Big Wolf on Campus | Brother Ambrose | Episode: "The Wolf Is Out There" |
| 2000 | Big Wolf on Campus | Brother Ambrose | Episode: "The Girl Who Spied Wolf" |
| 2000 | Touched by an Angel | Max | Episode: "Legacy" |
| 2000 | Diva's Christmas Carol, AA Diva's Christmas Carol | Guy Playing Charades | TV movie |
| 2005 | Murder in the Hamptons | TV movie | |
| 2005 | Slings and Arrows | Scott | 4 episodes |
| 2005 | Many Trials of One Jane Doe, TheThe Many Trials of One Jane Doe | Eric Golden | TV movie |
| 2007 | St. Urbain's Horsemen | Joey | TV miniseries |
References
- ↑ Bailey, Patricia (2009-08-17). "Jacob Tierney - Writer/Director". Playback. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
- ↑ Stevenson, Jane (2009-09-16). "Canadian Baruchel channels Trotsky". Edmonton Sun. Retrieved 2009-09-16.
- ↑ Jacob Tierney - Filmbug
- ↑ Dad (2002) - IMDb
- ↑ Matthew Hays, Jacob Tierney's unneighbourly conduct. The Globe and Mail, September 13, 2010.
- ↑ enRoute | The 2012 Air Canada enRoute Film Festival Jury
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