ACTING COACH JENNIFER JACOBSON

ACTING COACH JENNIFER JACOBSON

Jennifer currently lives in L.A., coaching actors on both coasts and working through referrals from such agents as Endeavor, William Morris, AEF, and others. Her clients range from actors of all ages with little experience to current t.v. series regulars and celebrity comedians. After studying theater at StonyBrook University, in New York, Jennifer took scene study classes with Terry Schreiber (famed teacher and Broadway director) for 6 yrs. Jennifer acted in over twenty five plays, including "The Iceman Cometh" and "The Seagull"--directed by Mr. Terry Schreiber. She has years of experience acting for film and t.v as well as on stages on both coasts. Jennifer has performed stand up, sketch, and improv comedy in clubs such as "Boston Comedy Club", "Gotham", "Catch a Rising Star", and "The Comedy Cellar". Her comedy writing extends to punching up comedy pilot scripts for t.v. execs Bruce Helford and Peter Mehlman. She also does charity work for Art of Elysium.

Just a few testimonials:

“Jen's clients get jobs. Period. She's the best I've ever known at preparing actors for auditions and bringing out their best on-camera." Peter Mehlman...Writer/Producer ("Seinfeld", "Madagascar")

"Jen Jacobson teaches me how to act like myself--which is never easy. She's great. I highly recommend her to any comic who wants to be an actor." Jeffrey Ross...Comic/Actor/Writer.

"Jennifer works hard and gets results...I highly recommend her." Nicole Jolley...Agent at Amsel, Eisenstadt, Frazier

"Jen approaches her work with the enthusiasm of a child and the learned skill set of a true professional...her coaching is invigorating...." Ed Kerr...Actor/Writer ("What I like about you", "Men in Trees", Etc.).

"Jen is a real pro..best acting coach I know!" Diane Farr...Actress/Author/Producer (Series regular on "Numb3rs", "Rescue Me", Etc.).

"Jen has the unique ability to create an environment which makes kids laugh, feel, understand, and listen. Our daughter's agents have seen a big difference since Jen became her coach. We can't say enough good things..." Lisa McCauley re Paige, 12yrs old...."Into the Woods"-Lead-Peachtree City, Georgia.

"I receive great feedback when she coaches me…she helps me make terrific choices…she works Hard" Nathan Pearson…14 yr old actor (Recurring on “ICarly”).

"She coached me for a large international acting competition...within a minute, she was already helping me!...Jennifer Jacobson is FANTASTIC!!!" 16yr, old Teona Weslly...Winner of First Place Trophy for "Sitcom" at the 2008 IMTA.

"She has a natural ability to pull several, different and unique choices out of an actor that no normal human would even consider. Her work is amazing and she is fun to work with." Kevin Fox...1st Runner Up Male actor of the Year, 2008 IMTA

"A REAL genius among kind of geniuses! Jen reminds me of my teachers at Yale-not trying to prove anything to anyone, just getting the actor to have fun and bring out the best performance." Francesca Cecil...Actress.

"Jennifer is an amazing coach who more than understands the needs of her students. She teaches them how to discover hidden talents and skills turning standard performances into incredibly creative and enjoyable entertainment. " Talent manager Martin Weiss....Martin Weiss Management.

"Jen works quickly and does not waste time over-analyzing, or

intellectualizing acting technique...makes the sessions more about you

"doing" and less about you sitting and listening...Jen knows how to get you to stretch and find traits in your acting you didn't know you possessed." Andrew Norelli...Comic/writer.

"I have to say, the coaching my daughter, Bella, has been getting from Jen Jacobson

has been incredible and I can honestly say that with her coaching, Bella has made a huge breakthrough. Bella calls her 'The Acting Coach Angel' She's simply the best coach in L.A. Thanks Jen!!!!" Jennifer Lovazzano...Mom of Bella, 9yrs old.

"Jennifer is an enthusiastic and generous teacher who always makes you

feel safe with your choices and then finds ways to improve upon them."

Andrea Baker...Actress ("What Women Want", "Pleasantville", many many cartoons).

"We are extremely lucky to have found Jen! She is an incredible acting coach who has brought so much positive energy to our daughter's love for performing. She knows her craft and teaches it with passion and enthusiasm. Since working with Jen, our 6 year old daughter, Erica, has also helped make her agent extra proud."...Cynthia Teeple, mom of 6 yr old Erica.