Jacob Artist Biography
Jacob Artist is an American Actor, Singer, and Dancer who was born in Buffalo, New York, and grew up in Williamsville, New York. Jacob is best known for his roles as Jake Puckerman on the Fox musical comedy-drama series Glee and as Brandon Fletcher on the ABC drama-thriller series Quantico.
Jacob Artist Age
Artist is 33 years old, he was born on October 17, 1992, in Buffalo, New York, the United States. He celebrates his birthday on October 17 every year, and his birth sign is Libra.
Jacob Artist Height
Jacob stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m).
Jacob Artist Height
Artist weighs 79 kg (173.8 lbs).
Early Life and Education
Born on October 17, 1992, in Buffalo, New York, United States, Artist is the son of Darrell and Judith Artist. His mother is of Polish descent, and his father is African American. He has a younger sister named Jenna. He took lessons through the Community Music School in Buffalo, New York.
Artist attended and graduated in 2010 from Williamsville South High School a semester early and was accepted into the Juilliard School for dance. However, he declined Juilliard’s offer to pursue an acting career.
Rise to Fame and Breakthrough Moment
- In 2011, Artist started his professional acting career with an episode on Bucket and Skinner’s Epic Adventures. Other television credits include How to Rock, Melissa & Joey, and the romance film Blue Lagoon: The Awakening. Later, his manager got him an audition for Glee, and he went in singing for the casting director.
Personal Life
Jacob Artist Family, Parents
He was born in Buffalo, New York, to his parents, Darrell Artist (father) and Judith Artist (mother), and grew up in Williamsville, New York. Jacob’s father is African American, while his mother is of Polish descent.
Jacob Artist Siblings
Jacob has a younger sister named Jenna. He took lessons through the Community Music School in Buffalo, New York.
Jacob Artist Girlfriend
Artist is possibly single; he has been in relationships with Bonnie Wright (2013 – 2014), Erin Moriarty (2013 – 2014), and Shay Mitchell. As of 2020, Jacob is not dating anyone.
Jacob Artist Children
Any information about Artist’s children is publicly not available. It is not known whether he has children or not. We will update this section once the information is available.
Jacob Artist Net Worth
Jacob Artist has a net worth of around $1 million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor, singer, and dancer. Through his various sources of income, Jacob has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.
Facts: Everything You Need to Know About Jacob Artist
Here are some interesting facts you should know about Jacob.
Jacob Artist Bio.
- Full Names: Jacob Artist
- Popular As: Actor, singer, and dancer.
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Actor, singer, and dancer.
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: Not Available
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 33 Years Old
- Zodiac Sign: Libra
- Date of Birth: October 17, 1992.
- Place of Birth: Buffalo, New York, United States.
- Birthday: October 17.
Body Measurements
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m).
- Weight: 79 kg (173.8 lbs).
- Eye Color: Dark Brown
- Hair Color: Black
- Shoe Size: Not Available
Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): Darrell Artist
- Mother: Judith L., nee Swistak, Artist
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Jenna Artist
- Marital Status: Single
- Wife/Spouse: Not Available
- Dating / Girlfriend: Bonnie Wright (2013 – 2014), Erin Moriarty (2013 – 2014), and Shay Mitchell.
- Children: Not Available
Net Worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million
- Salary: Not Available
- Source of Income: Actor, Singer, and Dancer.
Glee
Artist starred as Jake Puckerman on the Fox musical comedy-drama series Glee. Glee was an American jukebox musical comedy-drama television series created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk, and Ian Brennan for the Fox Broadcasting Company.
Taking place at the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, the series focuses on the New Directions, a glee club competing in the show choir circuit, as its disparate members deal with social issues regarding sexuality, gender, race, family, relationships, and teamwork. The initial twelve-member cast included Jane Lynch as Sue Sylvester, Jayma Mays as Emma Pillsbury, Matthew Morrison as Will Schuester, and Jessalyn Gilsig as Terri Schuester.