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Jake Lacy

Biography

Jake Lacy is an American actor who moves between comedy and drama on television and in film. Raised in Pittsford, Vermont, he studied at the North Carolina School of the Arts, graduating in 2008, and his first starring television role came in the ABC sitcom Better with You, which ran from 2010 to 2011. He went on to play Pete Miller in the last season of The Office, then appeared in Girls, Fosse/Verdon and High Fidelity. Playing an entitled real estate agent in the first season of The White Lotus (2021) brought him a Primetime Emmy nomination for outstanding supporting actor in a limited series. He later took dramatic parts in A Friend of the Family (2022), Apples Never Fall (2024) and All Her Fault (2025). His films include Obvious Child (2014), Carol (2015), How to Be Single (2016), Rampage (2018), Being the Ricardos (2021) and The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (2023).

40years old

Turns 41 on February 14in 122 days

  • Born Greenfield
  • Star sign: AquariusThe sign runs January 20 to February 18

Movie Career

Films
16
Career span
9 years2014 to 2023

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  1. First role

    Jake Lacy acted on professional stages in high school, playing Demetrius in Hartford Stage's A Midsummer Night's Dream and Conrad in the Oberon Theater Ensemble's Much Ado About Nothing.

  2. First role

    Lacy appeared briefly in several episodes of Guiding Light before the show was canceled. In 2010, he took a lead part in C'est moi, a Columbia thesis film.

Jake Lacy movies on Netflix

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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  1. Carol2015 Drama, Romanceas Richard Semco

    IMDb rating 7.3155K votes

  2. Rampage2018 Action, Adventure, Sci-Fias Brett Wyden

    IMDb rating 6.1205K votes

  3. Johnny English Strikes Again2018as Jason Volta

    IMDb rating 6.292K votes

  4. Miss Sloane2016as Forde

    IMDb rating 7.590K votes

  5. Obvious Child2014as Max

    IMDb rating 6.727K votes

  6. Significant Other2022as Harry

    IMDb rating 5.720K votes

  7. How to Be Single2016as Ken

    IMDb rating 6.1100K votes

  8. Being the Ricardos2021as Bob Carroll

    IMDb rating 6.548K votes

Worked with

Jake Lacy 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.

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Films together

Box office

What Jake Lacy's films earned in cinemas worldwide.

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Combined worldwide box office

$798 million

10 of the 16 films have a worldwide figure.

Of the 16 films: 10 worldwide figure; 1 us gross only; 3 never in cinemas; 2 figure not found.

  • 10Worldwide figure
  • 1US gross only
  • 3Never in cinemas
  • 2Figure not found

Highest grossing

The eight biggest films earned 100% of the total. The bars are drawn to scale.

  1. 1
    Rampage2018as Brett Wyden
    $428M53.6% of the total
  2. 2
    $159M19.9% of the total
  3. 3
    $112M14.1% of the total
  4. 4
    Love the Coopers2015as Joe Bailey
    $42M5.3% of the total
  5. 5
    Carol2015as Richard Semco
    $40M5.0% of the total
  6. 6
    Miss Sloane2016as Forde
    $9.1M1.1% of the total
  7. 7
    Their Finest2017as Carl Lundbeck / Brannigan
    $3.6M0.5% of the total
  8. 8
    Obvious Child2014as Max
    $3.1M0.4% of the total
Being the Ricardos (2021), $450,000Ode to Joy (2019), $17,303

$467,303from the other 2 films with a worldwide figure, 0% of the total