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I'd say I've gone to grad school for comedy being on Community.

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Gillian Jacobs
Age: 42
Born: 1982
Born: October 19
Actor
Film Actor
Film Actress
Stage Actor
Voice Actor
Pittsburg
Pennsylvania
Gillian MacLaren Jacobs
Community
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Comedy
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I never pursued anything but acting. But as a kid, I was really interested in the Supreme Court. I wanted to to be a Supreme Court justice, but didn't want to be a lawyer. I just wanted to go straight to being a justice.
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A movie that I've seen probably the most is 'Fanny Alexander,' the Ingmar Bergman movie. I even dragged my friends to the super long version that had an intermission. I don't know how much they liked me that day.
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Bitterness doesn't serve you any good. And it really tells you more about how you feel about yourself than anything you feel about your friends.
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A lot of people I went to college with felt like they wanted to pursue theater exclusively, so I don't think that I really was in competition with people that I went to school with.
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There are these important things in some people's lives that can make you laugh even when you're going through a tough time or a stressful week.
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I've thought a lot about how if something horrible happened, and if it were like 'The Road' situation, I've decided I don't want to survive past the death of society as we know it.
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'Fresh Air' I listen to, like, every day.
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While I love film and want to continue to pursue it 100 percent, my home is TV.
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The main fun of being an actor is that you get to bounce around to a lot of different worlds.
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Boy, you know, it's amazing how your brain can turn into a sieve, and you can literally forget episodes that you have shot.
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There is a great degree of comfort with your family when you're on a TV show.
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After you do a showcase for agency managers and casting directors and you get this folder and some people had a folder that was thick and some people had a folder that was thin. And there's no fairness to it because it's not a fair business.
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The nice part about not being a huge film is that you get to goof around a bit more.
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You can only do so many serious dramas in a row before you want to break. You want a change.
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You're always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular experience in my career.
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No actor wants to choose - they just want all of the options available to them all the time we tend to be pretty greedy.
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I've always wanted to work with Elizabeth Banks. She's so talented and funny, and she's become this force of nature - directing, producing. Being around her is kind of inspiring.
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I like the Moth podcast a lot. I listen to that.
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I think, you know, when you're an actor who's had periods of unemployment, it makes you feel really good to have a job - to say that you're expected somewhere, do you know what I mean?
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It's really nice when life comes full circle and you get to work with people four years down the line.
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