New Zealand poet
1991: Graduated Juilliard.
1987: Graduated Brown University.
Son of Walter Jacobson , veteran Chicago news anchor.
Shared a scene with Lisa Edelstein in As Good as it Gets where they played a man and woman conversing at the diner frequently visited by Jack Nicholsons character. Jacobson and Edelstein shared many more scenes together 10 years later when they co-stared in House M.D. (2004-2012).