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Lenny Jacobson

Lenny Jacobson
Born (1974-06-11) June 11, 1974 (age 42)
Holyoke, Massachusetts
Occupation Actor
Notable work Big Time in Hollywood, FL; Nurse Jackie...

Lenny Jacobson (born June 11, 1974) is an American television and feature film actor. He is best known for playing Ben Dolph on the Comedy Central series "Big Time in Hollywood, FL."

Born and raised in Holyoke, Massachusetts, Jacobson attended Blessed Sacrament School and Holyoke Catholic High School. He went on to spend a year at Roger Williams University in Bristol, RI, where he was a member of the men's basketball team.

He moved to Los Angeles in 2001 to pursue a career in acting and got his start booking various commercials, including Budweiser and Castrol

In 2009, Jacobson earned a small role in the pilot for the Showtime series "Nurse Jackie," which later became a major recurring role, appearing in 25 episodes over the next 4 seasons. During this time, Jacobson also worked on several other series including NCIS, Southland (TV series), Law & Order: LA, and Rizzoli & Isles.

His career continued with roles on TV's CSI,Shameless and Modern Family, and in feature films like "Celeste & Jesse Forever" and the 2013 Steve Jobs biopic "Jobs," starring Ashton Kutcher, Josh Gad, and J. K. Simmons

Following his final season on "Nurse Jackie," Jacobson shared with his cast-mates a Screen Actors Guild Award nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series, his first major nomination.


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