Jake Weber (born 19 March 1964) is an English actor, known in film for his role as Michael in Dawn of the Dead and for his role as Drew in Meet Joe Black. In television, he is known for playing Joe DuBois, the husband of psychic Allison DuBois, in the drama series Medium.In 2001 and 2002, Weber was a series regular in HBO's The Mind of the Married Man and made guest appearances on Law & Order: Criminal Intent and NYPD Blue.
Middlebury College, Juilliard School, Summerhill School, Moscow Art Theatre
Spouse
Diane Weber
Children
Waylon Weber
Parents
Susan Ann Caroline Coriat, Thomas Evelyn Weber
Siblings
Charley Weber
Nominations
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Ensemble Performance, Satellite Award for Best Actor – Television Series Drama
Movies
Dawn of the Dead, Meet Joe Black, U-571, The Cell, Learning to Drive, The Haunting of Molly Hartley, White House Down, Chained, Pushing Tin, Dangerous Beauty, The Pelican Brief, In Too Deep, Hungry Hearts, Born on the Fourth of July, Wendigo, A Stranger Among Us, 100 Mile Rule, The Warrior Class, Re...
TV Shows
Medium, The Mind of the Married Man, American Gothic, Something Wilder
Star Sign
Pisces
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Fact
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Jakes brother charlie was the little boy walking onstage while jimi hendrix is playing in a photo recently found from a performance at the royal albert hall feb. 24 1969.
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Jake's father was born in Denmark, to a Danish father and an English mother (Jake's paternal grandfather was born under the surname "Anderson", later changing it to "Arkner", while Jake's father used his own mother's maiden surname, "Weber"). Jake's maternal grandfather, Robert Coriat, who was born in Mogador, Morocco, was of Moroccan Jewish descent. Jake's maternal grandmother, Priscilla Weigall, was English, from an upper-class family. Priscilla's father was Sir William Ernest George Archibald Weigall, 1st Baronet, while Priscilla's maternal grandfather was Sir John Blundell Maple, 1st Baronet.
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Seen fleetingly as an eight and a half year old little boy (himself) in "The Rolling Stones Stones in Exile".
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Studied in Middlebury College. He has a major in English Literature and Political Science.
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Studied in Summerhill School Leiston, England.
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Son, Waylon Weber, born 24 March 2006, with long-term girlfriend Elizabeth Carey whom he split with in 2011.