Updated Feb 20, 2026
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Known For
Actor
Occupations
Film actor, Television actor, Actor
Birthday
(Wednesday)
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Children
1 child
Parents
Walter Jacobson
Education
Francis W. Parker School, Juilliard School, Brown University
Zodiac Sign
♈ Aries
Chinese Zodiac
蛇 Snake
Name Origin
English < Middle English < Latin < Ancient Greek (Πέτρος)
Popularity
Tier B -- 27,484 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 31
Career
Career spanning 27 years (1997-2024)
Year context
Born in 1965 -- US combat troops deployed to Vietnam; Voting Rights Act; Lyndon B. Johnson was US president
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Filmography (24)
Biography
Peter Jacobson (born March 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Chris Taub on the Fox medical drama series House. He also starred on the USA Network science fiction drama Colony as former Proxy Snyder.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Peter Jacobson?
Peter Jacobson is 60 years old, born on .
Where was Peter Jacobson born?
Peter Jacobson was born in Chicago, Illinois, USA.
What movies or shows has Peter Jacobson been in?
Peter Jacobson has 24 credits in our database. Notable titles include Fly Me to the Moon (2024), Smile 2 (2024), The Goldfinch (2019), Paterno (2018), Genius (2017).
What is Peter Jacobson known for?
Peter Jacobson is primarily known as an actor. Peter Jacobson (born March 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Chris Taub on the Fox medical…
Where can I find more information about Peter Jacobson?
You can find more about Peter Jacobson on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
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