Jacob Wysocki
Wysocki at WonderCon 2015
Born (1990-06-20) June 20, 1990
Occupation(s)Actor, comedian
Years active2009present

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
2009 Jack's Box Jacob Short film
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 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
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
2016–2018 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"
2019 Apocalypse Goals Diesel Episode: "TFW Your Ex Won't Let Go..."
2021 Superstore Frisco Episode: "Biscuit"

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2011 Gotham Independent Film Awards Breakthrough Actor Terri Nominated

References

  1. 1 2 Terri – Press Notes, visitfilms.com, access date 26 April 2015
  2. 'Terri' star Jacob Wysocki asks, 'Why me?', latimes.com, access date 26 April 201
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