Jake Mark Johnson is an American comic actor. He became popular thanks to the role of Nick in the TV series "New Girl". He is a member of the Basketball League and Tennis Associations.
Biography
Early period
Jake Mark Johnson was born in a suburb of Chicago on May 28, 1978. His mother raised him alone. She was a creative person, painted, created stained glass. Jake also mastered this art form, helping his mother.
At 7 years old, the boy was enrolled in school. He was never an excellent student, but there were no problems with studies and behavior. After graduating from the New Trier High School, Jake entered the University of Iowa. After 2 years, the guy changed his place of residence. Johnson began to study in New York, to study at the University of "Tisch School of the Arts". He later moved to Los Angeles.
Career
Jake began performing in comedy shows. After a year of stable work, he began to be invited to the Upright Citizens Brigade Theater. The artist’s work has its fans. He began to prepare concert numbers with Eric Edelstein. The duo sketch shows were repeatedly shown on a television channel in Los Angeles.
In 2006, Jake and Eric signed with well-known executive producers. Jason Ritter and Simon Helberg saw great potential in young artists. Based on the popular sketch show, an impromptu television project was filmed. It was a pilot program.
From that moment, Johnson became a frequent guest on television. He began to be invited to the cinema. For 4 years, he starred in three popular projects, "Die your enthusiasm", "Remember what will happen", "Lie to me."
In 2010, Jake tried to star in the Steel Train video. In the process, the actor doubted the success of the venture. But it all worked out. Critics praised Johnson's talent.
In 2011, there was an offer to star in the romantic comedy "More Than Sex." The film partners were Natalie Portman, Ashton Kutcher. According to the director, the aspiring actor on the set was in no way inferior to the stars of cinema.
A few months later, Jake was given the lead role in the comedy New Girl. This series became the winner of a number of prestigious festivals. It was the role of Nick that made the actor famous.
The directors drew attention to Johnson's charisma, his emotionality and ability to transform.
Jake Johnson's career continues to grow rapidly. He is trying to get out of the role of an actor-comedian. According to experts, the artist is doing well.
