Jake Weary | |
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Born | Jacob Weary February 14, 1990 Trenton, New Jersey, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Spouse |
Vera Bulder (m. 2019) |
Children | 1[1][2] |
Parent(s) | A.C. Weary Kim Zimmer |
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Weary in 2014 |
Jacob Weary (born February 14, 1990) is an American actor. He is known for starring as Deran Cody in the TNT drama series Animal Kingdom. [3] Other notable roles include his run as Luke Snyder in the CBS soap opera As the World Turns, Vince Keeler in NBC's action-drama series Chicago Fire, and in horror films It Follows (2014) and It Chapter Two (2019).
Career
[edit]Acting
[edit]Weary's first acting roles included a guest appearance on the long-running CBS soap opera Guiding Light in 2002, in which his mother, actress Kim Zimmer, portrayed Reva Shayne. After guest appearances on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and Listen Up,[4] he was cast as Luke Snyder on another of CBS's long-running soaps, As the World Turns.[5] He would remain with the show until December 2005, when actor Van Hansis stepped into the role after Weary left to focus on his schoolwork.[6]
After making his film debut as a hall monitor in Assassination of a High School President in 2008, Weary has since appeared as Sal in Kaare Anderson's 2010 film Altitude and Hugh in the 2015 horror-thriller It Follows.[7]
Weary starred as Deran Cody in the TNT criminal drama Animal Kingdom, based on the 2010 Australian film of the same name.
Personal life
[edit]Weary was born in Trenton, New Jersey, to Daytime Emmy Award-winning actress Kim Zimmer and actor and director Allen Cudney "A.C." Weary.[8] He married his longtime girlfriend Vera Bulder in October 2019. Together they have one child.[9]
He is an avid fan of the New York Jets.
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Assassination of a High School President | Hall Monitor | |
2010 | Altitude | Sal | |
2013 | Glove | James | Short |
2014 | Zombeavers | Tommy | |
The Deal | Bryce | Short | |
It Follows | Hugh / Jeff | ||
2016 | Message from the King | Bill | |
2017 | Tomato Red | Sammy | |
Smartass | Mickey | ||
2019 | Finding Steve McQueen | Tommy Barber | |
It Chapter Two | John "Webby" Garton | ||
2021 | The Ultimate Playlist of Noice | Benje | |
The Birthday Cake | Agent Pete | ||
2022 | How to Blow Up a Pipeline | Dwayne | |
2022 | Measure of Revenge | Curtis | |
2024 | Trigger Warning | Elvis |
Television
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2004 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Shane Madden | Episode: "Head" |
Listen Up | Slacker Kid | Episode: "Grandmaster of the Wolfhunt" | |
2005 | As the World Turns | Luke Snyder | 58 episodes |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Tim Stenton | Episode: "In the Wee Small Hours" | |
Testing Bob | Harris | Made-for-television movie | |
Party Planner with David Tutera | Himself | Episode: "Meet the Soap Stars" | |
2009 | Three Rivers | T.J. Russo | Episode: "Where We Lie" |
2010 | Fred: The Movie | Kevin Lebow | Made-for-television movie |
2011 | Fred 2: Night of the Living Fred | Made-for-television movie | |
2012 | Fred 3: Camp Fred | Made-for-television movie | |
Fred: The Show | Main cast (17 episodes) | ||
2013 | Escape from Polygamy | Micah | Made-for-television movie |
2014 | Chicago Fire | Vince Keeler | Episodes: "Keep Your Mouth Shut", "Virgin Skin", "Tonight's the Night" |
Stalker | Bobby Hughes | Episode: "The Haunting" | |
2014–2015 | Pretty Little Liars | Cyrus Petrillo | Recurring role (season 5; 4 episodes) |
2015 | A Deadly Adoption | Dwayne Tisdale | Made-for-television movie |
2016–2022 | Animal Kingdom | Deran Cody | Main cast (75 episodes) |
Web
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011–2012 | It's Fred | Kevin (voice) |
References
[edit]- ^ "@verabulder on Instagram: "9 + months of being someone's home. 🕗🕒🕙🕑"".
- ^ "Stars talk final season of TNT hit 'Animal Kingdom'". June 17, 2022.
- ^ Moore, Debi (February 27, 2015). "Follow this Pair of UK TV Spots for It Follows". Dread Central. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ "Best in class video content in one place". AOL Video. 2006. Retrieved September 12, 2019.[dead link]
- ^ Hazelton, John (May 21, 2010). "Anchor Bay gains Altitude for US, UK, Australia". Screen Daily. Media Business Insight Limited. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ McGarry, Mark. "Kim Zimmer Interview". Soap Opera Digest. Archived from the original on February 18, 2008. Retrieved March 2, 2012.
- ^ Barton, Steve (December 18, 2014). "It Follows - Official U.S. Trailer Premiere". Dread Central. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ TV.com. "Jake Weary".
- ^ "Vera Bulder on Instagram: "Who's mans is this 😎mine"". Instagram. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021.
External links
[edit]- Jake Weary at IMDb