Jake Head

Jake Head was born on Oct 17, 1974 in USA. Jake Head's big-screen debut came with Spring Break Lawyer directed by Alan Cohn in 2001, strarring Ox (as Jacob Head). Jake Head is known for Deadpool 2 directed by David Leitch, Ryan Reynolds stars as Wade Wilson and Josh Brolin as Cable. The upcoming new movie Jake Head plays is Confess, Fletch which will be released on Sep 16, 2022.

Native of Worcester, Massachusetts. Attended Doherty High School in Worcester. Fourth child of five boys and one sister. Both parents were teachers. Graduate of Norwich University in Northfield Vermont. Majored in Communications and played Football for the "Cadets." Jake burst onto the Hollywood scene in the 2000 hit film "Spring Break Lawyer" playing Ox, America's favorite "meathead." The film kicked off the MTV coverage of spring break in Daytona, and it also served as one of MTV's most successful TV movies. Jake was the discovery of casting agent Gary M. Zuckerbroad and Director Alan Cohen.Jake received his first critical acclaim when he was cast by Lori Openden and Donald P. Belisario to star in the premiere episode of the CBS court Drama "First Monday". Jake had millions of viewers across the nation in tears as he delivered the heart-breaking portrayal of a mentally retarded man on death row.After the success of "First Monday" Jake earned the lead from director Mike Cargile to star in the award-winning film "Lay It Down" playing the movie's antagonist. The movie was a huge success domestically and internationally.After studying with The Groundlings and acting Coach Aaron Speiser, Jake guest starred on "Grounded for Life" with Donald Logue. Shortly after, Jake played a supporting role on the FOX Pilot "Blitt Happens", directed by Peter Farrelly.After much exploration and development as a character actor, Jake recently took his career in a new direction - a leading man. Being the lead in two plays, "A Bed and A Bar" and in the LA Times Critics Pic "Our Lady of 121 Street" by Stephen Adley Guirgis as "Balthazaar", Jake's film career took off.In 2009 Jake will open theaters as a leading man, with the release of "Buying Time" and the super-natural/horror "The Open Door".Jake also stars in Matteo Ribaudo's latest film "Silverlake Video the movie", opposite Sean King, Patricia Rae(The Big Wedding, MAria Full of Grace), Scott Krinsky(Chuck), and Mark Christopher Lawerence(Chuck, Halloween).Jake has been cast in other blockbusters like: "Spider-Man 3," "The Holiday" and "Finishing the Game."