Jake Epstein

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Degrassi: The Next Generation (Craig Manning) [2002 - present] (# of episodes: 74)

The Zack Files (Cam Dunleavey) [2000 - 2002] (# of episodes: 19)
 

Jake Epstein Biography

Jacob Lee "Jake" Epstein (born January 16, 1987) is a Canadian actor, perhaps best known for playing Craig Manning, a bi-polar teenager on Degrassi. Epstein was born in Toronto, Ontario. His mother, Kathy Kacer, is a Norma Fleck Award-winning writer of children`s stories about the Holocaust, and his father, Ian Epstein, is a lawyer. He has an older sister, Gabi, an actress and jazz singer. Epstein is Jewish and was raised in Conservative Judaism. He attended Claude Watson School for the Arts in Toronto and continued in the Claude Watson program in Earl Haig Secondary School. He Attended Camp Gesher in Cloyne, Ontario for a few years.

Epstein was the lead actor in several of his school`s plays and musicals, the most notable one being the Emcee in Cabaret. He started acting on screen in 1999, appearing in several made-for-television films and television series, including The Zack Files, Quints, Mom`s Got A Date With A Vampire and an episode of Real Kids, Real Adventures. He became well known after being cast in a lead role, Craig Manning on Degrassi: The Next Generation, joining the cast in 2002. After being absent from the show for the latter half of season five, he returned in season six. Epstein made his professional theatrical debut in a Soulpepper Theatre Company production of Our Town. Jake has also appeared in Radio Free Roscoe. Epstein attended the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal and graduated in 2008. His biggest passion is music, and he has been a member of several bands, such as Mind the Gap, and Funkasaurus Rex, playing many musical instruments, including the guitar and drums. Epstein also starred in The Dream, alongside a bunch of friends for the Toronto Fringe Festival in 2007. Epstein also had a small role in the 2007 movie Charlie Bartlett. Epstein starred in a Ross Petty production of Cinderella, at Elgin Theatre(Toronto), from November 28, 2008 till January 4, 2009, the production also starred fellow Degrassi: The Next Generation actress Paula Brancati.. Epstein has replaced Kyle Riabko as the role of Melchior Gabor in the First National Tour of Spring Awakening, officially beginning his run on July 7, 2009.

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I love you and you are so cute! You are my favorite actor ever! I love your songs!
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you can sing i just love your voice i love your show i watching the new movie so sexy
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    Name Jake Epstein
    (Jacob Lee Epstein)
    Age 22
    Height 5' 11"  (180 cm)
    Build Slim
    Hair Color Brown - Dark
    Date of Birth January 161987
    Birthplace Toronto, Ontario
    Star Sign Capricorn
    Nationality Canadian
    Ethnicity White
    Occupation Actor
    Celebrity Index Ja
    Claim to Fame Degrassi

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  • I try to keep my private life private. But I will say I am happy with her. (commenting about his relationship with his girlfriend of an year.)
    (imdb.com)
  • try to keep my private life private. But I will say I am happy with her. (commenting about his relationship with his girlfriend of an year.)
  • I am a ordinary teenager.I fall in love like everyone else.
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  • His favorite acting career was playing in the "Oliver" play at the Royal Alex Theatre as the "Artful Dodger". His acting career shot off after that.
    (imdb.com)
  • Parents are Ian Epstein and Kathy Kacer.
  • Loves chocolate ice cream
  • Appeared with the actor that plays Jimmy`s Dad (Conrad Coates) in two different series, first in the "Zack Files" (2000) and in "Degrassi: The Next Generation" (2001).
  • The best gift he ever received was a necklace he got from his girlfriend of a year on his 18th birthday
  • Attended Earl Haig Secondary School, the same high school as his "Degassi: The Next Generation" co-star Stefan Brogen.
  • He plays drums for a band called Funkasaurus Rex.
  • His favorite acting career was playing in the "Oliver" play at the Royal Alex Theatre as the "Artful Dodger". His acting career shot off after that
  • He directed his first play in 2003 called "The Dead and the Rooster".
  • Used to be a brown belt in karate.
  • Some of his favorite bands are: Pink Floyd, System of a Down, The Beatles, Radiohead, and the Headstones (lead singer, Hugh Dylan, played his father on Degrassi).
  • Has one older sister, Gabi.
  • Was guitarist and lead singer in a band called Mind the Gap which he started with four of his best friends. They did a couple of gigs around Toronto.
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