Jacob Pitts
Biography
Jacob Pitts is an American actor whose screen career began in 1999 with an episode of the Comedy Central sitcom Strangers with Candy. Born in 1979 and raised in Weston, Connecticut, he moved onto the New York stage in 2000 as Fleance in Macbeth and later appeared in Where Do We Live at the Vineyard Theatre. Early television work included guest spots on Sex and the City, Law & Order, and Ed. His breakthrough came as Deputy U.S. Marshal Tim Gutterson on the FX drama Justified, a role he played across six seasons, and he was PFC Bill Smith in the HBO miniseries The Pacific. On film he is known for Cooper Harris in EuroTrip (2004) and Fisher in 21 (2008), for which he shared a ShoWest Best Ensemble Award. He also starred as Lance Lord in Sneaky Pete.
46years old
Turns 47 on November 20in 38 days
- Born Weston
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Jacob Rives Pitts (birth name)
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 7 years2001 to 2008
Every film, newest first
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Behind the award
For his role in 21, Jacob Pitts received the Best Ensemble Award at the ShoWest Convention in the United States in 2008. Jim Sturgess, Kevin Spacey, Kate Bosworth, Laurence Fishburne, Aaron Yoo, Liza Lapira, and Josh Gad were also honored for their parts.
Big break
Pitts's breakthrough role was Tim Gutterson in FX's Justified, which ran from 2010 to 2015. He played a deputy U.S. Marshal and skilled marksman in 78 episodes over six seasons.
First role
In 2000, Pitts moved on to the New York Broadway stage, where he took the part of Fleance in the Shakespearean play Macbeth.
Early training
While in high school, Pitts joined the theater production company and appeared in its shows, among them a turn as the Mysterious Man in Into the Woods.
Worked with
Jacob Pitts made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Laurence Fishburne's page
Lacey Chabert's page
Matt Damon's page
Vinnie Jones's page
Kevin Spacey's page
Michael Murphy's page
Robert LuketicDirector, 1 film, 2008
All films by Robert Luketic
Alec BergDirector, 1 film, 2004
All films by Alec Berg
Jeff SchafferDirector, 1 film, 2004
All films by Jeff Schaffer
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.