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Gillian Jacobs (born October 19, 1982) is an American film, theatre and television actress, best known for her role as Britta Perry on the NBC comedy series Community.
Jacobs was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her mother, Martina Magenau Jacobs, was a Carnegie Mellon University director of alumni relations at the Heinz College. Her father, William F. Jacobs Jr., was an investment banker.She was raised in the Pittsburgh suburb of Mt. Lebanon. She is of French, German, Irish, and Scottish descent. Her family owned the Jackson Koehler Eagle Brewery, established in 1847 in Erie, Pennsylvania, where her grandfather, John Martin Magenau Jr., served as President and CEO until its closure in 1978.
Jacobs began studying acting at the age of eight, and attended acting classes on Saturdays at the Pittsburgh Playhouse while growing up.She performed with the Pittsburgh Public Theater, where she was a perennial contender in the Public's Shakespeare Monologue Contest, leading her to be cast as Titania in its production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. After graduating from Mt. Lebanon High School in 2000, Jacobs moved to New York City, New York to attend the Juilliard School, where she was a member of the Drama Division's Group 33. She graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2004.
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21 November 2008
After being abducted as children, and suffering years of abuse, a teenage boy and girl find themselves living on the street.
22 January 2017
A man watches his life unravel after he is left by his blind girlfriend.
17 July 2012
Harry is having a very, very bad day. He returns home from an all-night drinking binge with his cousin Cecil, to discover that his little dog Jolly.
28 August 2013
A horror comedy centered on a guy who learns that his unusual stomach problems are being caused by a demon living in his intestines.
28 June 2021
After a series of brutal slayings, a teen and her friends take on an evil force that's plagued their notorious town for centuries.
26 March 2021
A kid must decide between choosing the future his father wants and following his dream of becoming a pro skater.
08 July 2021
In 1978, two rival groups at Camp Nightwing must band together to solve a terrifying mystery when horrors from their towns' history come alive.
17 September 2020
Following the launch of her new novel, 35-year-old writer Kate Conklin is invited to speak at her alma mater by her mentor and former professor.
16 April 2016
A freelance illustrator in New York suffers a quarter-life crisis and leaves his home for the west coast.
10 March 2022
After being involuntarily discharged from the U.S. Special Forces, James Harper decides to support his family by joining a private contracting organization alongside his best friend and under the command of a fellow veteran.
14 July 2021
In 1666, a colonial town is gripped by a hysterical witch-hunt that has deadly consequences for centuries to come, and it's up to teenagers in 1994 to finally put an end to their town's curse, before it's too late.
11 July 2014
Two crooks looking out for a drug lord's love interest scramble to find a look-alike after she dies unexpectedly.
08 March 2014
A comedic, brutally honest documentary following self-destructive TV writer Dan Harmon as he takes his live podcast on a national tour.
14 August 2020
Andy, at the urging of his former mentor and Magic Camp owner Roy Preston, returns to the camp of his youth hoping to reignite his career.
22 June 2012
As an asteroid nears Earth, a man finds himself alone after his wife leaves in a panic. He decides to take a road trip to reunite with his high school sweetheart.
18 May 2020
Dan Harmon and the cast of Community (plus Pedro Pascal) do a table read of season 5 episode 4 "Cooperative Polygraphy" over a zoom call while quarantined.
29 October 2009
Norma and Arthur Lewis, a suburban couple with a young child, receive a simple wooden box as a gift, which bears fatal and irrevocable consequences.
28 October 2020
A lonely young boy feels different from everyone else. Desperate for a friend, he seeks solace and refuge in his ever-present cell phone and tablet.
13 June 2010
A slacker trust-fund type finds the motivation to pick up a job as the coach of middle school soccerm
10 May 2018
When her husband suddenly dumps her, longtime dedicated housewife Deanna turns regret into re-set by going back to college.
22 July 2016
An improv group deals with several crises, including the loss of their lease and one member hitting the big time.
02 May 2014
A reporter's dream of becoming a news anchor is compromised after a one-night stand leaves her stranded in downtown L.
05 November 2021
Mark and Mary's meet-cute happens at a neighborhood drug store, where she is busy buying a pregnancy test, and he has to make an effort to remind her they met in college.
06 June 2015
Jose Stern, an erstwhile indie-rocker relegated to playing children's birthday parties, is on the verge of turning 40 and at a crossroads in his life.
08 December 2022
Nick Daley is following in his father's footsteps as night watchman at the American Museum of Natural History, so he knows what happens when the sun goes down.
09 October 2021
When Lois Lane is killed, an unhinged Superman decides to take control of the Earth. Determined to stop him, Batman creates a team of freedom-fighting heroes.
15 October 2013
DVD release of the first 15 episodes of the TV series Monsters Vs Aliens. The series picks up after the events in the Monsters vs.
14 March 2013
After breaking up with his longtime stage partner, a famous but jaded Vegas magician fights for relevance when a new, "hip" street magician appears on the scene.
20 February 2015
After their first adventure with the Hot Tub Time Machine, Lou and Nick are living very well off their ill-gotten gains, while Jacob still cannot rely on Lou to be a positive role model.
25 October 2013
The real-life story of how the Antonoffs' parents met, developed crushes on each other and fell in love.
14 March 2022
More Than Robots follows four international teams of teenagers as they prepare for the 2020 FIRST Robotics Competition.
10 March 2013
A young woman's relationship takes a dark turn when every sound her boyfriend makes starts to annoy her.
02 December 2011
In New York City in 1980, Dexter Mitchell plays half-willing big brother to his neighbors, a trio of exchange students from the People's Republic of China.
12 November 2010
Newlyweds Alex and Alice host a New Year's Eve party for their closest friends at a remote cabin in the mountains.
25 May 2018
She could do the responsible thing. Or she could go to Ibiza with her best friends to chase down a hot DJ.
26 September 2008
A sex-addicted con-man pays for his mother's hospital bills by playing on the sympathies of those who rescue him from choking to death.
21 June 2013
Tale of life, love and the pursuit of happiness... in Cleveland. Nine vignettes about love: an old war hero defends the honor and memory of a long-lost love; a man's past comes to light in the midst of a perfect date; a recently separated paramedic gets more than he bargains for when he is thrust in the middle of a domestic dispute; a desperate man employs his friends in an elaborate scheme to meet the girl of his dreams, a recovering sex addict returns home to start a new life.
08 June 2012
Brian is a private school student who routinely lends his van out so fellow students can have sex in it.
14 September 2011
Don Cheadle is obviously the best person to play Captain Planet in the movie version of the popular cartoon, hopefully they make his character a nicer guy.
28 August 2015
After moving to a vineyard with her family, a pregnant woman experiences horrifying visions.
08 March 2011
On-set interviews with the cast of Helena from the Wedding (2010).
07 September 2009
A car magnate watches his personal and professional life hit the skids because of his business and romantic indiscretions.
28 January 2015
Grace Hopper dedicated her life to bringing computers to the masses, when most supposed the technology was only useful for scientists and the military.
06 September 2014
A grieving widower is drawn into a custody battle over his granddaughter, whom he helped raise her entire life.
08 September 2018
During a reluctant trip to her late Grandmother's home in the middle of nowhere, Nancy learns that a person's sentiment and complexities aren't limited to the things they leave behind.
25 October 2011
Walter Dishman, a married and melancholy parole officer, deals with three eccentric ex-convicts who have been placed under his supervision.
05 December 2014
A 29-year-old lawyer and her lesbian best friend experience a dramatic shift in their longtime bond after one enters a serious relationship.
30 May 2014
The Big Ask is a dark comedy about three couples who head to the desert to help their friend heal after the death of his mother.
13 January 2023
Jane drops her daughter off at sleepaway camp and drives away from her mundane life into an exciting odyssey on the road.
01 January 2005
Meet Colin Vesti, an aspiring writer working as a book publisher's gopher. Colin's life is jolted when his best friend Nick, and his dad/roommate arrange for a not-so-romantic dinner for four with Katie Evans, the gorgeous artist who has just moved in down the hall.
12 March 2007
In 1990s New York City, teen runaway Froggy is caught in the throes of heroin addiction as she falls in love with a fellow junky, war veteran Baylis.
10 March 2010
About a tight group of friends living in a small, forgotten, Wisconsin town. The story revolves around Kevin and his fight to find a new life for himself after 30 years of going nowhere.
08 March 2016
The cast and crew of Community reflect on creating the final season of the show.
05 August 2014
The writer's room during the production of the fifth season of Community struggles with time while the show is being filmed.
09 September 2016
Roger, a straight-laced politician has big plans to propose to his dream girl at her family's lake house.