Jacob Bertrand

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Jacob Bertrand
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Bertrand in 2014
Born
Jacob Scott Thomas Bertrand

(2000-03-06) March 6, 2000 (age 24)
Los Angeles, California
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present

Jacob Scott Thomas Bertrand [1] (born March 6, 2000) [2] [3] is an American actor. Since 2018, Bertrand has played the series regular role of Eli "Hawk" Moskowitz in the YouTube Premium and Netflix series Cobra Kai . He is also known for the voice of Bam in Batwheels , portraying the titular character in Disney XD's Kirby Buckets and playing Jack Malloy in the 2016 Disney Channel Original Movie, The Swap . [3] [4]

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Early life

Bertrand was born in Los Angeles, California, and has three siblings.[ citation needed ] He is half Mexican. [5] He said in an interview that he studied four years of taekwondo at a strip mall and got up to purple belt, then when he was cast in Cobra Kai, he trained with taekwondo grandmaster Simon Rhee. [6]

Career

Prior to his work for Disney, Bertrand had several roles in Nickelodeon productions. He was a regular on the sitcom Marvin Marvin , [3] [7] voiced the main character Gil in Season 2 of the animated series Bubble Guppies , [3] appeared as a minor character on the teen sitcom iCarly , [7] and co-starred as Charlie on the fantasy-comedy film Jinxed . [8] Since 2018 he has appeared in the YouTube Premium/Netflix television series Cobra Kai . [9]

With Xolo Maridueña, Bertrand co-hosts the Lone Lobos podcast, which debuted in September 2021. [10] Since 2022, Bertrand has voiced the lead character Bam in the animated children's show Batwheels . [11] In November 2022, Bertrand and two friends started Three Floating, a YouTube channel dedicated to the trading card game Flesh and Blood. [12]

Personal life

Bertrand is in a relationship with Peyton List, his co-star in Cobra Kai. [13]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Duress Thomas Wilkins
2012Sunset StoriesDanny
2012 ParaNorman Blithe Hollow TownpersonVoice role
2012 Little Red Wagon KidUncredited[ citation needed ]
2012 Rise of the Guardians MontyVoice role
2013 Tom and Jerry's Giant Adventure JackDirect-to-video film; voice role
2014 The Gambler Young BoyUncredited [14]
2018 Ready Player One High School Kid

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011Little in CommonBoyUnsold television pilot
2011 The Cape Alpha-KidEpisode: "Kozmo"
2011 The Middle JakeEpisode: "Valentines Day II"
2011HomeschooledAbelWeb series; recurring role (4 episodes)
2011 Parks and Recreation DarrenEpisode: "Pawnee Rangers"
2011 Community Young Jeff "Tinkle Town" Winger Episode: "Foosball and Nocturnal Vigilantism"
2012–2016 Bubble Guppies GilMain voice role (seasons 2–3)
2012 iCarly Chip ChambersEpisode: "iBattle Chip"
2012 The Legend of Korra Young NoatakVoice role; episode: "Skeletons in the Closet"
2012–2013 Marvin Marvin Henry FormanMain role
2013 Jinxed Charlie MurphyTelevision movie
2014Neckpee IslandOBUnaired television pilot [15]
2014–2017 Kirby Buckets Kirby BucketsLead role
2016 The Swap Jack Malloy Disney Channel Original Movie
2017 The Lion Guard ChamaVoice role; episode: "Rafiki's New Neighbors"
2018–present Cobra Kai Eli "Hawk" MoskowitzRecurring role (season 1); main role (season 2–present)
2022–present Batwheels Bam / Batmobile Lead voice role
2024Dinner Time Live with David ChangHimselfEpisode: "Friendsgiving"

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References

  1. ↑ McNab, Kaitlyn (March 22, 2022). ""Cobra Kai" Star Xolo Maridueña On His Brotherhood with Jacob Bertrand". Teen Vogue. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  2. ↑ Jacob Bertrand [@jb_mixmatch] (March 6, 2014). "That awkward moment when you realize its your birthday but you feel no different" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Nellie Andreeva (August 22, 2013). "Disney's Next Teen TV Star? Disney XD Greenlights 2 Pilots Starring Jacob Bertrand". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  4. ↑ Nellie Andreeva (February 12, 2014). "Disney XD Draws Up Series Order For 'Kirby Buckets' Starring Jacob Bertrand". Deadline Hollywood . Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2014-09-13.
  5. ↑ Holding Space for Wicked | Xolo Maridueña & Jacob Bertrand's Lone Lobos Podcast #79. Lone Lobos. November 26, 2024. Event occurs at 2:21. Retrieved 2024-12-09– via YouTube.
  6. ↑ "Franchise Fred Interview: Jacob Bertrand, Cobra Kai's Hawk". April 22, 2019.
  7. 1 2 "Jacob Bertrand is Your Next Rising Star!". Fanlala. August 22, 2013. Archived from the original on 2015-09-28. Retrieved 2015-08-24.
  8. ↑ "Original Movie 'Jinxed' to Premiere Friday, November 29 on Nickelodeon" (Press release). Nickelodeon. October 30, 2013. Archived from the original on 2013-11-02. Retrieved 2016-02-28– via TV by the Numbers.
  9. ↑ Kimberly Potts (May 2, 2018). "Ralph Macchio and William Zabka on Cobra Kai and Stepping Back Into the Karate Kid Dojo". Vulture. Archived from the original on 2018-06-12. Retrieved 2018-06-07. ...and breakout performances from young cast members like Parenthood's Xolo Maridueña, Nichole Brown, Kirby Buckets star Jacob Bertrand, and Designated Survivor's Tanner Buchanan to draw a new generation of viewers.
  10. ↑ Tony Maglio (September 14, 2021). "'Cobra Kai' Stars Xolo Maridueña and Jacob Bertrand to Launch New Podcast (Exclusive)". The Wrap. Retrieved 2023-06-07.
  11. ↑ Dar, Taimur (September 23, 2024). "Syndicated Comics". The Beat. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  12. ↑ Holding Space for Wicked | Xolo Maridueña & Jacob Bertrand's Lone Lobos Podcast #79. Lone Lobos. November 26, 2024. Event occurs at 22:50. Retrieved 2024-12-09– via YouTube.
  13. ↑ Gibson, Kelsie (July 24, 2024). "Peyton List and Jacob Bertrand's Relationship Timeline". People.com. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  14. ↑ Petski, Denise (August 11, 2021). "'Cobra Kai's Jacob Bertrand Inks With ICM Partners". Deadline. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
  15. ↑ https://deadline.com/2013/08/disneys-next-teen-tv-star-disney-xd-greenlights-2-pilots-starring-jacob-bertrand-569561/


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