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03/12/1963 Birthplace:
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biography
Equally at home onstage or in front of the camera, Jake Weber entered films with two wildly disparate 1989 pictures, writer-director Melvin Van Peebles little-seen farce "Identity Crisis" and Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July", but turned down roles in "Glory" (also 1989) and "Reversal of Fortune" (1990) to continue his graduate studies at Juilliard. He honed his classical chops in a number of Shakespeare in the Park productions, including "Richard III" (1990), "Othello" (1991) and "As You Like It" (1992), as well as acting in Off-Broadway productions of John Patrick Shanley's "The
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milestones
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Milestone
1988
New York stage debut in "Road"
1989
Film acting debut, Melvin Van Peebles' "Identity Crisis" (unreleased theatrically in the USA)
1989
First released film, Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July"; played bit role
Turned down roles in "Glory" (1989) and "Reversal of Fortune" (1990) to continue his studies at Juilliard
Did TV guest shots on "Another World" and "Law & Order" (both NBC), among other series
Appeared in Shakespeare in the Park (New York Shakespeare Festival) productions of "Richard III" (1990), "Othello" (1991) and "As You Like It" (1992); also acted in NYSF production of John Patrick Shanley's "The Big Funk" (1990)
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