# Jake Borelli

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{{short description|American actor (born 1991)|bot=PearBOT 5}}
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{{Infobox person
| name               = Jake Borelli
| image              = File:Jake Borelli at the 2023 San Francisco Pride Parade (54263618213).jpg
| alt                = Jake Borelli at the 2023 San Francisco Pride Parade
| caption            = Borelli at the 2023 [San Francisco Pride Parade](/source/San_Francisco_Pride_Parade)
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| birth_date         = {{birth date and age|mf=yes|1991|05|13}}
| birth_place        = [Columbus, Ohio](/source/Columbus%2C_Ohio), U.S.
| other names =
| occupation         = Actor
| years_active       = 2007–present
| family             =
| website            =
}}
'''Jake Borelli''' (born May 13, 1991) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as Wolfgang on the [Nickelodeon](/source/Nickelodeon) comedy series ''[The Thundermans](/source/The_Thundermans)'' (2015–2018) and [Dr. Levi Schmitt](/source/Levi_Schmitt) on the [ABC](/source/American_Broadcasting_Company) medical drama ''[Grey's Anatomy](/source/Grey's_Anatomy)'' (2017–2025).

== Early life ==
Borelli was born in [Columbus, Ohio](/source/Columbus%2C_Ohio), to Linda Borelli and Mike Borelli. He has two older brothers, Ben and Zack. He enjoys painting, art and considered attending art school when he won a national art competition during his senior year of high school. In 2009, he graduated from [Upper Arlington High School](/source/Upper_Arlington_High_School) and was accepted to [University of California, Los Angeles](/source/University_of_California%2C_Los_Angeles) and [Ohio State University](/source/Ohio_State_University) but decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue acting. While in Columbus, Borelli also performed in more than a dozen shows with the Columbus Children's Theatre which included roles in ''Cheaper by the Dozen; The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe; Wiley and the Hairy Man''; and ''Holes''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/life_and_entertainment/2010/10/15/roles-mount-for-09-arlington-grad.html|title=Roles mount for '09 Arlington grad|last=Grossberg|first=M|website=Columbus Dispatch|date=October 15, 2010|access-date=October 12, 2018}}</ref>

== Personal life ==
Borelli publicly came out as gay on his personal [Instagram](/source/Instagram) in November 2018, moments after the airing of the sixth episode of ''[Grey's Anatomy](/source/Grey's_Anatomy)''{{'}}s [fifteenth season](/source/Grey's_Anatomy_(season_15)), in which his character, Dr. Levi Schmitt, also came out.<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Lenker|first=Maureen Lee|url=https://ew.com/tv/2018/11/02/greys-anatomy-actor-jake-borelli-comes-out-as-gay/|title='Grey's Anatomy' actor Jake Borelli comes out as gay|date=November 2, 2018|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=November 2, 2018}}</ref>

==Career==
Upon moving to Los Angeles, Borelli quickly landed supporting roles in television shows such as ''[iCarly](/source/iCarly)'', ''[Parenthood](/source/Parenthood_(2010_TV_series))'', ''[NCIS: Los Angeles](/source/NCIS%3A_Los_Angeles)'', ''[True Jackson, VP](/source/True_Jackson%2C_VP)'', ''[Greek](/source/Greek_(TV_series))'' and ''[Suburgatory](/source/Suburgatory)''. He has also appeared in several short films.

In 2017, he landed a role in the [Netflix](/source/Netflix) comedy drama film ''[Reality High](/source/Reality_High)''. That same year, it was announced that Borelli would be playing intern Dr. Levi Schmitt on ''[Grey's Anatomy](/source/Grey's_Anatomy)''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/10/greys-anatomy-season-14-interns-jake-borelli-sophia-taylor-jeanine-mason-1202184832/|title='Grey's Anatomy' Enlists New Set Of Interns In Recurring Roles For Season 14|last=D'Alessandro|first=Anthony|website=Deadline|date=October 9, 2017|access-date=October 12, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/greys-anatomy-meet-6-new-interns-season-14-1046869|title=R'Grey's Anatomy': Meet the 6 New Interns for Season 14|last=Goldberg|first=Lesley|website=The Hollywood Reporter|date=October 9, 2017|access-date=October 12, 2018}}</ref> His role on Grey's Anatomy ended in 2024 when his character was written off the show after a 124-episode run.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bastidas |first=Jose Alejandro |date=November 15, 2024 |title='Grey's Anatomy' Star Jake Borelli Loved How Levi's 'Inspiring' Exit Unfolded in Season 21 |url=https://www.thewrap.com/greys-anatomy-season-21-episode-7-jake-borelli-levi-leaving-interview/ |access-date=March 29, 2025 |website=TheWrap |language=en-US}}</ref>

== Filmography ==
=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Note
|-
|2011
|''Elf Employment''
|Harlan
|Short film
|-
|2012
|''Nesting''
|Josh
|
|-
|2015
|''Meanamorphosis''
|Bryce
|Short film
|-
|2017
|''[Reality High](/source/Reality_High)''
|Freddie Myers
|
|-
|2017
|''In Searching''
|Jon
|
|-
|2019
|''A Cohort of Guests''
|The Guest 
|Short film
|-
|2019
|''How's the World Treating You?''
|Gin
|Short film
|-
| 2020
|''[The Thing About Harry](/source/The_Thing_About_Harry)''
|Sam Baselli
|
|-
|2024
|''[The Thundermans Return](/source/The_Thundermans_Return)''
|Wolfgang
|
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Note
|-
|2009
|''[Psych: Flashback to the Teen Years](/source/Psych)''
|[Shawn Spencer](/source/Shawn_Spencer)
|Lead role; 3 episodes
|-
|2010
|''[iCarly](/source/iCarly)''
|Roy
|Episode: "iSpace Out"
|-
|2010
|''[The Forgotten](/source/The_Forgotten_(TV_series))''
|High School Guy
|Episode: "Donovan Doe"
|-
|2010
|''[Parenthood](/source/Parenthood_(2010_TV_series))''
|Steve's Friend
|Episode: "Team Braverman"
|-
|2010
|''[NCIS: Los Angeles](/source/NCIS%3A_Los_Angeles)''
|Stefan Maragos
|Episode: "Little Angels"
|-
|2010
|''[True Jackson, VP](/source/True_Jackson%2C_VP)''
|Harvey
|2 episodes
|-
|2011
|''[Greek](/source/Greek_(TV_series))''
|ΩX Pledge No. 1
|2 episodes
|-
|2011
|''[Suburgatory](/source/Suburgatory)''
|Boy
|Episode: "Charity Case"
|-
|2012
|''CeReality''
|Josh
|Episode: "The Breakfast Table of Terror"
|-
|2014
|''[Gang Related](/source/Gang_Related_(TV_series))''
|Andy Schiller
|Episode: "Invierno Cayó"
|-
|2015–2018
|''[The Thundermans](/source/The_Thundermans)''
|Wolfgang
|Recurring role
|-
|2016
|''[NCIS](/source/NCIS_(TV_series))''
|Dean Campbell
|Episode: "React"
|-
|2017–2025
|''[Grey's Anatomy](/source/Grey's_Anatomy)''
| rowspan="3" | [Dr. Levi Schmitt](/source/Levi_Schmitt)
|Recurring role (seasons 14–15)<br>Main role (seasons 16–21);<ref>{{cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/05/greys-anatomy-chris-carmack-jake-borelli-greg-germann-promoted-series-regulars-season-16-abc-medical-drama-1202607708/|title='Grey's Anatomy': Chris Carmack, Jake Borelli & Greg Germann Promoted To Series Regulars On ABC Medical Drama|last=Andreeva|first=Nellie|website=Deadline|date=May 10, 2019|access-date=May 10, 2019}}</ref> 124 episodes
|-
|2018
|''Grey's Anatomy: B-Team''<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eonline.com/news/905683/grey-s-anatomy-s-new-interns-are-getting-their-own-show|title=Grey's Anatomy's New Interns Are Getting Their Own Show|last=Bricker|first=Tierney|publisher=E!|date=January 11, 2018|access-date=October 12, 2018}}</ref>
|[ABC](/source/American_Broadcasting_Company) [webseries](/source/webseries); 3 episodes
|-
|2018–2021
|''[Station 19](/source/Station_19)''
|Recurring role; 6 episodes
|-
|}

== References ==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|3649618}}

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Category:Male actors from Columbus, Ohio
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