Celebrity ListsList RulesVote up all of the Jakes and Jacobs you've heard of.
How many celebrities named Jake can you think of? The famous Jakes and Jacobs below have many different professions, including notable actors named Jake, famous musicians named Jacob, and even athletes named Jake.
Jake Gyllenhaal is certainly one of the most famous Jakes on this list. After making his film debut at the age of 10 in City Slickers, Gyllenhaal went on to star in Donnie Darko, Zodiac, and Prisoners. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his work in Brokeback Mountain.
Another of the famous people with the first name Jake is Jake LaMotta. The famous boxer had 30 wins by KO in his career. He was portrayed by Robert De DeNiro in the 1980 film Raging Bull.
Did we forget one of your favorite famous men named Jake or Jacob? Just add them to the list!
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24Jake Gyllenhaal
1980-12-19Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
Jacob Benjamin Gyllenhaal (born December 19, 1980) is an American actor. Born into the... more on Wikipedia2
24Jake LaMotta
1921-07-10Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Giacobbe "Jake" LaMotta (July 10, 1922 – September 19, 2017) was an American professional... more on Wikipedia3
18Jake Johnson
1978-05-28Birthplace: Evanston, Illinois, United States of America
Jake Johnson is an American actor and comedian, most known for playing Nick Miller in the Fox... more on Wikipedia4
17Jake Tapper
1969-03-12Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Jacob Paul Tapper (born March 12, 1969) is an American journalist, author, and cartoonist. He... more on Wikipedia5
17Jake Paul
January 17, 1997Birthplace: Cleveland, OH
Jake Joseph Paul (born January 17, 1997) is an American actor and YouTube personality who rose... more on Wikipedia6
18Jake McDorman
1986-07-08Birthplace: Texas, USA, Dallas
John Allen "Jake" McDorman IV (born July 8, 1986) is an American actor, best known for... more on Wikipedia7
18Jakob Dylan
1969-12-09Birthplace: New York City, Area code 917, Contiguous United States, New York, United States of America
Jakob Luke Dylan (born December 9, 1969) is an American singer and songwriter who rose to fame... more on Wikipedia8
12Jake Short
1997-05-30Birthplace: USA, Indiana
Jake Short (born May 30, 1997 in Indiana) is an American actor. He has played the roles of... more on Wikipedia9
17Jake Pavelka
1978-01-27Birthplace: Dallas, Texas, United States of America
Jacob Lynn "Jake" Pavelka (born January 27, 1978) is an American pilot who appeared on six... more on Wikipedia10
15Jake Weber
1964-03-19Birthplace: England, London
Jake T. Weber (born 12 March 1963) is an English actor, known in film for his role as Michael... more on Wikipedia11
Jacob Harris "Jake" Miller is an American rapper and songwriter from Weston, Florida .He is... more on Wikipedia15Jake Miller
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12Jake Abel
1987-11-18Birthplace: Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Jacob Allen Abel (born November 18, 1987) is an American actor and singer who is known for... more on Wikipedia13
Aurelian Jake Smith Jr. (born May 30, 1955), better known by the ring name Jake "The Snake"... more on Wikipedia12Jake Roberts
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11Jake Busey
1971-06-15Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States of America
William Jacob Busey (born June 15, 1971), known professionally as Jake Busey, is an American... more on Wikipedia15
14Jake T. Austin
1994-12-03Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States of America
Jake Austin Szymanski (born December 3, 1994), known professionally as Jake T. Austin, is an... more on Wikipedia16
11Jake Sumner
1985-05-24Birthplace: Paris, France
Jake Sumner is a British model and the son of British singer Sting and Trudie Styler. His... more on Wikipedia17
15Jake Peavy
1981-05-31Birthplace: Mobile, Alabama
Jacob Edward Peavy (born May 31, 1981) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He... more on Wikipedia18
8Jake Lloyd
1989-03-05Birthplace: Fort Collins, Colorado, United States of America
Jake Matthew Lloyd, also known as Jake Broadbent, (born March 5, 1989) is an American former... more on Wikipedia19
12Jacob Green
1957-01-21Birthplace: Pasadena, Texas
Jacob Carl Green (born January 21, 1957) is a former American football defensive end. He... more on Wikipedia20
12Jake Cuenca
1987-12-30Birthplace: San Jose, California, USA
Juan Carlos Cuenca (born December 30, 1987) is an American-Filipino actor and model. He is of... more on Wikipedia21
10Jacob Underwood
1980-04-25Birthplace: El Cajon, California
Jacob Underwood is a musician, known for being in the group O-Town.
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14Jake Eberts
1941-07-10Birthplace: Montreal, Canada
Jake Eberts, OC (July 10, 1941 – September 6, 2012) was a Canadian film producer, executive... more on Wikipedia23
14Jake Long
1985-05-09Birthplace: Detroit, Michigan
Jake Edward Long (born May 9, 1985) is a former American football offensive tackle. He played... more on Wikipedia24
8Jacob Vargas
1971-08-18Birthplace: Mexico, Michoacán
Jacob Vargas (born August 18, 1971) is a Mexican-American actor.25
8Jake Locker
1988-06-15Birthplace: Bellingham, Washington
Jacob Cooper Locker (born June 15, 1988) is a former American football quarterback. He played... more on Wikipedia
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