Peter Jacobson
Actor, Voice Actor
Peter S. Jacobson (born March 24, 1965) is an American film and television actor.
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Jacobson was born in Chicago, Illinois, the son of Lynn Straus and Chicago news anchor Walter Jacobson. His family is Jewish. He is a 1987 graduate of Brown University. Jacobson also graduated from the Juilliard School, where he was a member of the drama division's Group 20 (1987–1991).
In 1997, Jacobson and Lisa Edelstein, his future co-star on House M.D., appeared as a couple eating at a restaurant in the film As Good as It Gets that is assailed by an anti-Semitic tirade from Jack Nicholson's misanthropic character.
He has played a recurring role on Law & Order as Randy Dworkin, a jovial crusading defense attorney attached to various causes. In 2005, Jacobson played "Jimmy" in the Academy Award-nominated film, Good Night, and Good Luck.
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- Born
- Peter S. Jacobson
March 24, 1965 (age 58) - Profession
- Actor, Voice Actor
- Spouse
- Whitney Scott
- Parents
- Walter Jacobson, Lynn Straus