Jake Mark Johnson is an American comic actor. Became popular thanks to his role as Nick in the TV series "New Girl". Member of the Basketball League and Tennis Associations.
Biography
Early period
Jake Mark Johnson was born in the suburbs of Chicago on May 28, 1978. His mother raised him alone. She was a creative person, painted pictures, created stained glass windows. Jake also mastered this art form while helping his mother.
At the age of 7, the boy was enrolled in school. I have never been an excellent student, but there were no problems with study and behavior. After graduating from New Trier High School, Jake entered the University of Iowa. After 2 years, the guy changed his place of residence. Johnson began settling in New York, studying at the Tisch School of the Arts. Later he moved to Los Angeles.
Career
Jake began performing in comedy shows. After a year of stable work, he was invited to the "Upright Citizens Brigade Theater". The artist's work has its own fans. He began to prepare concert numbers with Eric Edelstein. The duo's sketch show has been shown on a television channel in Los Angeles on several occasions.
In 2006, Jake and Eric signed a contract with renowned executive producers. Jason Ritter and Simon Helberg saw great potential in young artists. An impromptu television project was filmed based on the popular sketch show. This was a pilot program.
From that moment on, Johnson became a frequent guest on television. They began to invite him to the cinema. For 4 years he starred in three popular projects "Curb Your Enthusiasm", "Remember What Will Be", "Lie to Me".
In 2010, Jake tried to appear in the music video for Steel Trine. In the process of work, the actor doubted the success of the venture. But everything worked out. Critics have praised Johnson's talent.
In 2011, she received an offer to star in the romantic comedy More Than Sex. The film partners are Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher. According to the director, the novice actor on the set was in no way inferior to the stars of cinema.
A few months later, Jake was given the lead role in the comedy New Girl. This series has won a number of prestigious festivals. It was the role of Nick that made the actor famous.
The directors drew attention to Johnson's charisma, his emotionality and ability to transform.
Jake Johnson's career continues to grow rapidly. He tries to get out of the role of a comedian actor. According to experts, the artist does it well.
Personal life
Jake Mark Johnson lives in Los Angeles. He has a family. He married the sought-after artist Erin Pine.
The spouses love not only creativity, but also sports. They often go for joint jogging. Jake is a member of the Basketball League and five Tennis Associations.
