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Jake Lacy Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

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Born:
1986-02-14

Birthplace:
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Credits:
38 Total Roles

Jake Lacy

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Biography

Jake Lacy is an American actor. He is known for his portrayal of Pete Miller on the ninth and final season of The Office and as a co-lead as Casey Marion Davenport on the ABC sitcom Better with You (2010–11). He starred with Jenny Slate in the 2014 film Obvious Child and opposite Rooney Mara in Carol (2015). He played Olivia Wilde's character's love interest in Love the Coopers in 2016, and has also starred as Nick Beverly on the Showtime series I'm Dying Up Here (2017–18).

Lacy grew up in Vermont, where he attended Otter Valley Union High School. In 2008, Lacy graduated from the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) in Winston-Salem. After graduation, he worked odd jobs in the state of New York. He worked as a gym receptionist, a bar-back at a club and a waiter, while going to auditions during the day, until being cast in the role of Casey in Better with You.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2026 Late Fame MOVIE Self
2026 A Mosquito in the Ear MOVIE Andrew
2025 All Her Fault TV Peter Irvine
2024 Apples Never Fall TV Troy Delaney
2023 The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial MOVIE Lieutenant Stephen Maryk
2022 Significant Other MOVIE Harry
2022 A Friend of the Family TV Robert 'B' Berchtold
2021 Being the Ricardos MOVIE Bob Carroll Jr.
2021 The White Lotus TV Shane Patton
2020 Mrs. America TV Stanley Pottinger

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