★ HOW OLD IS JACOB TIERNEY?
Jacob Tierney is 46 years old, born September 26, 1979 in CA · Libra.
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About
Jacob Tierney built a career spanning child acting, directing, and prestige TV creation—most notably co-creating the Canadian sitcom Letterkenny. Born September 26, 1979, in Canada, he started as a child actor on Are You Afraid of the Dark? before pivoting to filmmaking with indie features like Twist and The Trotsky. As a Libra, he balances creative control across multiple roles.
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Biography
Jacob Tierney is a Canadian actor, director, screenwriter, and producer. Born September 26, 1979, he began as a child actor, playing Eric in the horror anthology series Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–1992). He transitioned to writing and directing, making his feature film debut with Twist (2003), followed by The Trotsky (2009), Good Neighbours (2011), and Preggoland (2014). Tierney is best known as the co-creator, co-writer, director, and executive producer of the Canadian sitcom Letterkenny (2016–2023), which became a defining comedy of its era. He also served as executive producer and director of the first two seasons of its spinoff series, Shoresy (2022–2023), and created, wrote, directed, and executive produced the sports romance series Heated Rivalry (2025–present). As a Libra born in late September, Tierney's career reflects the sign's characteristic balance between artistic collaboration and independent vision. Screenwriters and directors typically develop projects across multiple formats—television, film, and streaming—building long-term creative partnerships. Canadian creators often work within both domestic and North American markets.
★ ORIGIN
Before Fame
Tierney began his career as a child actor, most notably playing Eric in the horror anthology series Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1990–1992). Before transitioning to behind-the-camera work, he established himself in acting roles that built industry recognition early in his professional life.
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Trivia
- Tierney's feature film debut, Twist (2003), launched his directing career after years as a child actor.
- Letterkenny, which he co-created and co-wrote, ran for eight seasons (2016–2023) and became a flagship Canadian comedy series.
- He has served as both director and executive producer on multiple spinoffs and original series, including Shoresy and Heated Rivalry.
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Numerology
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The Seeker
Analytical and private. Jacob Tierney release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
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HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Isa BrionesRabbit · 1999
- Nick RobinsonPig · 1995
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian MayPig · 1947
- RockyRabbit · 1999
CHALLENGING
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian Xiwei
★ FAQ
Frequently asked
- How old is Jacob Tierney?
- Jacob Tierney is 46 years old (born September 26, 1979).
- When is Jacob Tierney's birthday?
- Jacob Tierney was born on September 26, 1979.
- What is Jacob Tierney's zodiac sign?
- Jacob Tierney is a Libra, born September 26, 1979.
- What is Jacob Tierney's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Jacob Tierney was born in 1979, the year of the Earth Goat.
- Where is Jacob Tierney from?
- Jacob Tierney is from CA.
- What does Jacob Tierney do?
- Jacob Tierney is a writer.
- Is Jacob Tierney still alive?
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