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Jake Epstein

Jake Epstein

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 16, 1987 (38)
Birthplace Toronto, Canada
Popularity 1 (history)
Updated Dec 11, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Jacob Lee Epstein (born January 16, 1987) is a Canadian actor and singer. His best known television roles include Craig Manning in Degrassi: The Next Generation, Chuck Russink in Designated Survivor, and Brian Altman in Suits. He also had recurring or starring roles in The Zack Files, The Umbrella A ... cademy, and The Hardy Boys. On stage, he appeared on Broadway as Peter Parker in 'Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark,' Gerry Goffin in 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical' (original Broadway cast), and starred in the US National Tours of Green Day's American Idiot and Spring Awakening. He has been married to actress Vanessa Smythe since 2018; they have one son.

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Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny

Unwrapping Christmas: Lily's Destiny

2024

as Benjamin Hall

Sincerely Truly Christmas

Sincerely Truly Christmas

2023

as Robert Riley

Laughing All the Way

Laughing All the Way

2023

as Mike Baxter

The Wedding Contract

The Wedding Contract

2023

as Adam

What We Do for Love

What We Do for Love

2023

as Jason Sharpe

The Danger Next Door

The Danger Next Door

2021

as Ben

Candy Cane Candidate

Candy Cane Candidate

2021

as Parker

Eight Gifts of Hanukkah

Eight Gifts of Hanukkah

2021

as Daniel

Christmas at Maple Creek

Christmas at Maple Creek

2020

as Carter

Mistletoe & Menorahs

Mistletoe & Menorahs

2019

as Jonathan Silver

A Storybook Christmas

A Storybook Christmas

2019

as Taylor

Mouthpiece

Mouthpiece

2019

as Danny

FANatic

FANatic

2017

as James Douglas

Home for the Holidays

Home for the Holidays

2017

as Charles Ponzi

Full Out

Full Out

2015

as Pierce

Borealis

Borealis

2015

as Fergus

Charming Christmas

Charming Christmas

2015

as Woody

4th Man Out

4th Man Out

2015

as Marc Peters

Jesse

Jesse

2013

as Jesse Turner

Blood Pressure

Blood Pressure

2012

as Josh Trestman

Degrassi Goes Hollywood

Degrassi Goes Hollywood

2009

as Craig Manning

Degrassi Spring Break Movie

Degrassi Spring Break Movie

2008

as Craig Manning

Charlie Bartlett

Charlie Bartlett

2008

as Dustin Lauderbach

Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi

Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi

2005

as Craig Manning

Quints

Quints

2000

as Brad

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Degrassi

as Craig Manning

Episodes: 128

First Aired: Oct 14, 2001

The Zack Files

as Cam Dunleavey / Tybalt

Episodes: 52

First Aired: Sep 17, 2000

Designated Survivor

as Chuck Russink

Episodes: 28

First Aired: Sep 21, 2016

Suits

as Brian Altman

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Jun 23, 2011

The Hardy Boys

as Mr. Munder

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Dec 04, 2020

Degrassi: Minis

as Craig Manning

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Feb 03, 2006

The Umbrella Academy

as Alphonso Hargreeves

Episodes: 5

First Aired: Feb 15, 2019

Remedy

as Dr. Jake Ruben

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 24, 2014

Ransom

as Jasper Edwards

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 01, 2017

Frankie Drake Mysteries

as Bruce Fordham

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 06, 2017

Hudson & Rex

as Todd Harvey

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2019

Private Eyes

as Harrison Kent

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 26, 2016

Suits

as Brian Altman (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 23, 2011

My Babysitter's a Vampire

as David Stachowski

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jun 27, 2011

Degrassi: Next Class

as Craig Manning

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 04, 2016

Star Trek: Discovery

as Dr. Attis

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 2017

Ricky's Room

Episodes: 39

First Aired: Oct 09, 1999

Girls v. Boys

Episodes: 37

First Aired: Aug 08, 2003

Degrassi Unscripted

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Aug 27, 2004

Angela's Eyes

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 16, 2006

Degrassi

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 14, 2001

Radio Free Roscoe

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 01, 2003

The Eleventh Hour

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 26, 2002

Real Kids, Real Adventures

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 05, 1998

Gone

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 13, 2017

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