“Presence is having something that you are wired to do, so committed to doing it that it’s like it’s in your DNA".”

Over the last 4 years, Jake has been focused on his passion for American Realism, doing work with “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof”, “Burn This”, and adapting his own one-man show. His experience now ranges all the way from Molière, to the world premiere of “Main Street”, to workshop readings with students and professionals alike.

During his time at the University of Minnesota-Duluth, he was voted “Outstanding Scene Partner” at the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival.

He has since been a motion capture actor, and filmed his first SAG film, “Rescuing Christmas”.