Jacob Allen Abel, known professionally as Jake Abel, was born on November 18, 1987, in Canton, Ohio, United States. He is the son of Mike and Kim Abel. From a young age, Abel showed an interest in modeling and acting, which motivated him to pursue a career in the entertainment industry.
Jake Abel made his acting debut in 2005, portraying the character Spencer in the Disney Channel Original Movie Go Figure. The film received positive reception and award nominations, helping to launch his career. He gained further experience in television with a guest role as Brian Janklow in the CBS science fiction series Threshold, which aired in 2005. He also appeared in other popular TV shows such as ER and Cold Case, where he took on guest-starring roles.
In 2006, Abel appeared as Kirk in The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, a performance that received favorable reviews. He continued building his television resume with roles such as Charlie Sheridan in CSI: Miami, Tata McNeil in Life, and Tyler Moser in the Grey’s Anatomy episode titled “Poker Face.” These character portrayals helped solidify his reputation as a versatile television actor.
Jake Abel has built an impressive filmography over the years. He gained widespread recognition for his role as Brian Nelson in the 2009 adaptation of Alice Sebold’s novel The Lovely Bones, directed by Peter Jackson. He also starred in the science fiction action film I Am Number Four (2011), which received critical attention for its visual effects and performances.
In 2013, Abel played the lead role of Ian O'Shea in The Host, a film adaptation of Stephenie Meyer’s novel. The movie showcased Abel's range and ability to carry significant roles in major productions. He also starred in the thriller Inside alongside Emmy Rossum, receiving praise for their on-screen chemistry. Other notable film credits include Against the Sun, Good Kill, Love & Mercy, and Holding Patterns.
| Birth Date: | 18 Nov, 1987 |
| Age: | 32 yrs |
| Occupations: | Actor Film actor Television actor Model Singer |
| Citizenship: | United States of America |
| Birth Place: | Canton |
| Gender: | Male |
| Description: | American television actor |
| Twitter Id: | MrJakeAbel |
| Net Worth 2021: | 2 million |
