Jacob Tierney

Jacob Daniel Tierney ( born September 26, 1979 in Montreal, Quebec ) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter and director.

Jacob Tierney was already in his childhood regularly before the TV and film camera. 1987, nine years old, he made his debut in the TV production Hitting Home. There followed a series of children 's and youth films, including Josh and SAM and the series Dracula: The Series (1990-1991) and horror, Horror, Goosebumps ( Are You Afraid of the Dark 1991-1992? ). For this series, based on the children's book series Goosebumps, Jacob Tierney was in 1993 together with Jason Alisharan, Rachel Blanchard, Nathaniel Moreau, Raine Pare - Coull, Jodie Resther and Ross Hull for a Young Artist Award in the category "Outstanding Performer in a Childrens Program " nominated. In 1995, the film took the Neon Bible, in which he played the lead role of 15 - year-old David, in part at the Film Festival of Cannes in the competition for the Palme d'Or.

His first work as writer and director was the short film Dad, who received an honorable mention at the Atlantic Film Festival in 2002. In this film he starred opposite Tygh Runyan, Jacqueline McClintock and Emily Hampshire with yourself. It was taken in 2003, the film Twist, for which he also wrote the screenplay and directed.

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