Jacob Tierney
Canadian actor, director, and screenwriter
Born
September 26th, 1979
45 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actor, director, and screenwriter, notable for contributions to film and television. Directorial work includes the film 'The Trotsky', which received recognition at various film festivals. As an actor, appearances in the series 'Letterkenny' and the film 'Goodbye Solo' showcase versatility in performance. Tierney's career spans across various genres, reflecting a significant role in the Canadian entertainment industry.
Directed 'The Trotsky'
Appeared in 'Letterkenny'
Acted in 'Goodbye Solo'
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