{{short description|American actor, writer and producer (born 1983)}} {{Multiple issues| {{BLP sources|date=July 2018}} {{fan POV|date=March 2017}} }} {{Use American English|date=February 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2026}} {{Infobox person | name = Jake Silbermann | image = Jake_Silbermann_in_The_Blacklist.jpg | caption = | birth_name = Jake Andrew Silbermann | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|06|1}} | birth_place = New York City, New York, U.S. | occupation = Actor, writer, producer | years_active = 2006–present }}
'''Jake Silbermann''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|s|ɪ|l|b|ər|m|ən}}; born on June 1, 1983) is an American actor, writer and producer.
== Biography == Silbermann was born June 1, 1983, and is a native of New York City. He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in theater from Syracuse University,<ref name="siracuse">[http://www.newnownext.com/interview-with-as-the-world-turns-jake-silbermann/08/2007/ Interview As The World Turns Jake Silbermann], August 2007</ref> where he participated in many productions including Piñata, Three Sisters and True West.<ref name="college plays">[http://www.lukeandnoahfans.com/page/Jake%27s+Plays Collage Jake silbermann Plays] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101229142647/http://www.lukeandnoahfans.com/page/Jake%27s+Plays |date=2010-12-29 }}, July 2008.</ref><ref name="siracuse plays">[https://web.archive.org/web/20071020033422/http://www.angelfire.com/film/sudrama/truewest.html True West Photos], January 2017</ref> He played a leading role in the 2006 film, ''Brunch of the Living Dead''.<ref name="brunch">[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0839753/?ref_=nm_knf_t4 imdb Brunch of the Living Dead], January 2017</ref>
The actor joined the cast of ''As the World Turns'' in March 2007 and attended the GLAAD Media Awards with co-stars Van Hansis and Jennifer Landon two months before he even aired.<ref name="GLAAD">[http://www.zimbio.com/photos/Jake+Silbermann/18th+Annual+GLAAD+Media+Awards+Arrivals/8yV3UCxYsL6 GLAAD Red Carpet], January 2017</ref> His on-air debut was on June 1, 2007, in the role of Noah Mayer. Noah's romance with Luke Snyder (Van Hansis) was featured on ''Entertainment Tonight''.<ref name="ET">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8EPd0DagJp4 Interview Entertainment Tonight], September 2007</ref>
Despite the fact that Silbermann identifies as straight, when asked if he was worried about playing a gay man in his first high-profile gig, Silbermann responded: "I didn't hesitate for a second."<ref name="just my type">[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jake-silbermann/just-my-type_b_3149744.html HUFFINGTONPOST Jake Silbermann], April 2013</ref>
Prior to joining the cast of ''As the World Turns'', he appeared in a national television ad campaign for Gillette Fusion Power.<ref name="Gillette">[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQrl2zQz8cs Gillette Fusion Power], December 2006</ref>
==Career==
===''As the World Turns''=== Silbermann joined the CBS soap opera ''As the World Turns'' as Noah Mayer, on June 1, 2007, which was also his 24th birthday. With Luke Snyder (played by Van Hansis), Silbermann's character was part of a pairing hailed as the first gay male soap opera supercouple despite controversy about their storyline.
===Primetime appearances=== On April 28, 2008, Silbermann appeared on an episode of ''Gossip Girl'', "Desperately Seeking Serena".
On April 29, 2012, he appeared in an episode of ''The Good Wife'', "Affairs of State" as Jared Buck, a college wrestler whose ex-girlfriend has been raped.
On November 18, 2014, he appeared in an episode of ''Person of Interest'', "Point of Origin" under the role of Phil Cain, a young officer of the NYPD.
On December 5, 2018, he appeared in episodes five and six of ''The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel'', "Midnight at the Concord" and "Let's face the music and dance" as Marv Feinberg.
On February 11, 2019, he appeared in an episode of ''Bull'', "Leave it All Behind" as Chris Fields.
In July 2023, he appeared in the last three episodes of the series finale of ''The Blacklist'', "Arthur Hudson", "Raymond Reddington (No.00): Pt. 1" and "Raymond Reddington (No.00): Good Night"
===Commercials and modeling===
Jake Silbermann made his debut on a television commercial for Gillette in the 2006 "Gillette Fusion Power" commercial that was featured internationally.<ref name="Jake Silbermann Gillette">{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQrl2zQz8cs | title=Jake Silbermann in Gillette Commercial | website=YouTube | date=6 September 2007 }}</ref>
Silbermann signed in 2008 with Robyn Ziegler Management, DNA Model Management in New York City.<ref name="Jake Silbermann DNA Models">{{cite web | url=https://models.com/oftheminute/?p=4095&page=21 | title=Show Package S/S 09: DNA (Men) | of the Minute | date=22 August 2008 }}</ref>
Silbermann appeared in a 2009 AT&T commercial.<ref name="Jake Silbermann AT&T">{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JE3Jw99Vp5c | title=Jake Silbermann in AT&T commercial | website=YouTube | date=7 January 2009 }}</ref>
He also appeared in a 2011 Canon commercial, the Canon Cinema EOS "Coffee Shop".<ref name="Jake Silbermann Canon Coffee Shop">{{cite web | url=https://vimeo.com/38255721 | title=Canon Cinema EOS "Coffee Shop" }}</ref>
In December 2016, Silbermann co-starred in a commercial for the BMW brand that was directed by Elle Ginter, called "Retrospect".<ref name="Jake Silbermann BMW Retrospect">{{cite web | url=https://www.advert.ge/commercials/bmw/retrospect.html | title=BMW - Retrospect | Advert.Ge - Best Commercials }}</ref>
===Theatre===
* ''Dracula'' (2010) as Jonathan Harker, Off-Broadway production at the Little Shubert Theater directed by Paul Alexander.<ref name="dracula">{{cite news |title=Bloody Bloody Revival Revival (Published 2011) |work=The New York Times |date=6 January 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220617090018/https://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/06/theater/reviews/06dracula.html |archive-date=2022-06-17 |url-status=live |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/06/theater/reviews/06dracula.html |last1=Isherwood |first1=Charles }}</ref> * ''Phaedra Backwards'' (2011) as Hippolytus, Off-Broadway production at The McCarter Theatre by Marina Carr.<ref name="phaedra">{{cite news |title=A Classical Myth With Contemporary Style (Published 2011) |work=The New York Times |date=29 October 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220617065214/https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/nyregion/phaedra-backwards-a-classical-myth-in-princeton.html |archive-date=2022-06-17 |url-status=live |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/30/nyregion/phaedra-backwards-a-classical-myth-in-princeton.html |last1=Gates |first1=Anita }}</ref> * ''Derby Day'' (2011) as Johnny Ballard, Off-Broadway production at CTC by Samuel Brett Williams.<ref name="derby day NY">{{Cite web|url=https://suecoflin.photoshelter.com/gallery/11-28-11-Jake-Silbermann-stars-in-Derby-Day-Clurman-Theatre-New-York-City-NY-Dress-Rehearsal/G0000pLJpvTMxnjc/|title=11-28-11 Jake Silbermann stars in Derby Day, Clurman Theatre, New York City, NY - Dress Rehearsal - Images | Sue Coflin/Max Photos|website=suecoflin.photoshelter.com}}</ref> * ''3C'' (2012) as Brad, Off-Off-Broadway production at the Rattlestick by David Adjmi.<ref name="3C">{{Cite web |url=http://thebroadwayblog.com/2012/07/11/6301-show-folk-jake-silbermann-on-3c-atwt-his-blue-plate-special |title=Jake Silbermann on 3C |access-date=2017-01-14 |archive-date=2017-01-18 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118101429/http://thebroadwayblog.com/2012/07/11/6301-show-folk-jake-silbermann-on-3c-atwt-his-blue-plate-special |url-status=dead }}</ref> * ''Marie Antoinette'' (2012) as Axel Von Fersen, Off-Broadway production at the A.R.T./Yale Rep by David Adjmi.<ref name="marie antoinette">{{Cite web|url=https://www.theatermania.com/boston-theater/news/07-2012/brooke-bloom-hannah-cabell-jake-silbermann-set-for_60070.html/|title=Brooke Bloom, Hannah Cabell, Jake Silbermann Set for A.R.T.'s Marie Antoinette - TheaterMania.com|date=July 30, 2012}}</ref> * ''The Assembled Parties'' (2013) as Scotty/Tim Bascov, Broadway production at the Manhatthan theatre Club by Richard Greenberg.<ref name="assembled parties">{{Cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/the-assembled-parties-with-tony-winner-judith-light-and-jessica-hecht-closes-on-broadway-july-28-com-207921|title=The Assembled Parties, With Tony Winner Judith Light and Jessica Hecht, Closes on Broadway July 28 | Playbill}}</ref> * ''Derby Day'' (2014), a reprise of the show previously debuted in 2011 on NY but in the city of Los Angeles at the Elephant Theatre.<ref name="derby day LA">{{cite web |title=Jake Silbermann, Malcolm Madera and Robert M. Foster in Samuel Brett Williams' "Derby Day" at the Elephant Theatre |website=Los Angeles Times |url=http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-theater-review-derby-day-at-the-eleph-001-photo.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170116165932/http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/culture/la-et-cm-theater-review-derby-day-at-the-eleph-001-photo.html |archive-date=2017-01-16 }}</ref> * ''Picasso at the Lapin Agile'' (2014) as The Visitor, Off-Broadway production at the Long Wharf Theatre by Steve Martin.<ref name="picasso">{{Cite web|url=http://www.playbill.com/article/einstein-will-spar-with-picasso-at-the-lapin-agile-at-long-wharf-com-334425|title=Einstein Will Spar With Picasso at the Lapin Agile at Long Wharf | Playbill}}</ref> * ''Danny and the Deep Blue Sea'' (2023) as Danny (u/s), Off-Broadway production at the Lucille Lortel Theatre by John Patrick Shanley.<ref name="Danny and the Deep Blue Sea">{{Cite web | title=Aubrey Plaza and Christopher Abbott Out of Danny and the Deep Blue Sea; Tickets Cut to $30 in Their Absence {{!}} Playbill | url=https://playbill.com/article/aubrey-plaza-and-christopher-abbott-out-of-danny-and-the-deep-blue-sea-tickets-cut-to-30-in-their-absence | access-date=2024-12-29 | website=playbill.com}}</ref>
==Filmography== * ''Brunch of the Living Dead'' (2006) as Jeff * ''Goodnight Elizabeth'' (2010) as Brad * ''Stuffer'' (2010) as Haken * ''Let Me Make You a Martyr'' (2016) as Lamen * ''Pain and Suffering: A Legal Comedy'' (2017) as Lenny Rosen * ''Twelve'' (2019) as Coach Lynch * ''The Report'' (2019) as Yoked Up CIA Officer * ''The Atlantic City Story'' (2020) as Michael
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==External links== * {{IMDb name|2344615}} * {{Twitter}} * {{instagram|jake.silbermann|Jake Silbermann}} * [http://www.afterelton.com/people/2007/8/jakesilbermann ''AfterElton.com'' Interview with Jake Silbermann] * {{Tumblr|jakesilbermannfan|Jake Silbermann}} (Fan Account)
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