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Jake Epstein(I)

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Jake Epstein
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What We Do for Love (2023)
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Jake recently starred in a recurring role on Netflix's UMBRELLA ACADEMY as well as THE HARDY BOYS on Hulu. He can also recently be seen starring in the Hallmark Movie, THE WEDDING CONTRACT. On TV, Jake has recurred on ABC's DESIGNATED SURVIVOR, USA's SUITS, and NBC's GONE. Epstein is best known for his role as Craig Manning on DEGRASSI, which earned him a Gemini Award. His other film work most recently includes EIGHT GIFTS OF HANUKKAH for Hallmark as well as the independent film TERROR IN THE COUNTRY, and he will next star in the feature films WHAT WE DO FOR LOVE, LAUGHING ALL THE WAY and SINCERELY CHRISTMAS. On Broadway, he starred as Gerry Goffin in the Tony-nominated, Grammy-winning musical, BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL. His other stage work includes SPIDER-MAN: TURN OFF THE DARK (Peter Parker/Spider-Man), touring with SPRING AWAKENING (Melchior), Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT (Will) and BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL (Tony).
BornJanuary 16, 1987
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BornJanuary 16, 1987
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      • 1 win & 8 nominations total

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    Known for

    Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Goldsbie, Melissa McIntyre, Christina Schmidt, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer, Shane Kippel, Miriam McDonald, Cassie Steele, and Drake in Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001)
    Degrassi: The Next Generation
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Craig Manning
    Katherine Heigl, Dulé Hill, Rick Hoffman, Gabriel Macht, Amanda Schull, and Sarah Rafferty in Suits (2011)
    Suits
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Brian Altman
    Kiefer Sutherland in Designated Survivor (2016)
    Designated Survivor
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Chuck Russink
    Inbar Lavi in Eight Gifts of Hanukkah (2021)
    Eight Gifts of Hanukkah
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Daniel
    • 2021

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Cows Come Home
      • Tyson
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Shiva
      • Joel
      • Post-production
      • Short



    • Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (2024)
      Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Andrew
      • 2025
    • Torrance Coombs and Kathryn Davis in Hearts Around the Table: Kiki's Fourth Ingredient (2025)
      Hearts Around the Table: Kiki's Fourth Ingredient
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Josh Adler
      • 2025
    • Jake Epstein and Stephanie Bennett in Hearts Around the Table: Josh's Third Serving (2025)
      Hearts Around the Table: Josh's Third Serving
      6.5
      TV Movie
      • Josh Adler
      • 2025
    • Hearts Around the Table: Shari's Second Act (2025)
      Hearts Around the Table: Shari's Second Act
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Josh Adler
      • 2025
    • Hearts Around the Table: Jenna's First Love (2025)
      Hearts Around the Table: Jenna's First Love
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Josh Adler
      • 2025
    • Sarah Drew and Peter Mooney in Mistletoe Murders (2024)
      Mistletoe Murders
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Noah Johnson
      • 2024
    • Cindy Busby in Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia's Reunion (2024)
      Unwrapping Christmas: Olivia's Reunion
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Benjamin Hall
      • 2024
    • Ashley Newbrough in Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny (2024)
      Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • Benjamin Hall
      • 2024
    • Natalie Hall in Unwrapping Christmas: Tina's Miracle (2024)
      Unwrapping Christmas: Tina's Miracle
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Benjamin Hall
      • 2024
    • Jake Epstein and Paula Brancati in Sincerely Truly Christmas (2023)
      Sincerely Truly Christmas
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Robert Riley
      • 2023
    • Jake Epstein and Paniz Zade in Laughing All the Way (2023)
      Laughing All the Way
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Mike Baxter
      • 2023
    • What We Do for Love (2023)
      What We Do for Love
      5.1
      TV Movie
      • Jason Sharpe
      • 2023
    • Alexander Elliot and Rohan Campbell in The Hardy Boys (2020)
      The Hardy Boys
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Adrian Munder
      • Mr. Munder
      • 2022–2023
    • Jake Epstein and Becca Tobin in The Wedding Contract (2023)
      The Wedding Contract
      6.2
      TV Movie
      • Adam
      • 2023
    • Diesel vom Burgimwald and John Reardon in Hudson & Rex (2019)
      Hudson & Rex
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Todd Harvey
      • 2022

    Soundtrack



    • Lauren Collins, Cassie Steele, and Stacey Farber in Degrassi Goes Hollywood (2009)
      Degrassi Goes Hollywood
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Rescue You"
      • 2009
    • Lauren Collins, Ryan Cooley, Jake Goldsbie, Melissa McIntyre, Christina Schmidt, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer, Shane Kippel, Miriam McDonald, Cassie Steele, and Drake in Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001)
      Degrassi: The Next Generation
      7.6
      TV Series
      • performer: "My Window"
      • writer: "My Window"
      • performer: "Drowning" ...
      • 2003–2008

    Videos7

    Jake Epstein Demo Reel
    Demo Reel 3:45
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    Official Trailer
    Trailer 1:55
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    Trailer 1:55
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    Blood Pressure
    Trailer 1:57
    Blood Pressure
    Charming Christmas
    Trailer 0:32
    Charming Christmas
    4th Man Out
    Trailer 1:48
    4th Man Out
    The Zack Files: Season 1
    Trailer 1:18
    The Zack Files: Season 1

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • January 16, 1987
      • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • Spouse
      • Vanessa SmytheJuly 7, 2018 - present (1 child)
    • Relatives
      • Gabi Epstein(Sibling)
    • Other works
      Performing across the country as Will in American Idiot's first national tour

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      Auditioned for a role on Glee (2009).
    • Quotes
      I am an ordinary teenager. I fall in love like everyone else.

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