Jacob Latimore Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 7 in |
Weight | 63 kg |
Date of Birth | August 10, 1996 |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Eye Color |
Dark Brown |
Jacob Latimore is an American actor, singer, rapper, voice actor, and dancer. He has been cast in various shows and movies such as The Chi, Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Vanishing on 7th Street, Black Nativity, So Random!, The Maze Runner, Reed Between the Lines, Bilal: A New Breed of Hero, Gully, Ride Along, The Finder, The Last Summer, Survivor’s Remorse, Collateral Beauty, Detroit, Sleight, Krystal, Candy Jar, Like a Boss, One Tree Hill, and Tyler Perry‘s House of Payne. Moreover, Jacob Latimore has also branched out as a musician and his discography consists of albums, extended plays, and mixtapes like Connection, I Am the Future, C3, Leo Season, Connection 2, This is Me, and This is Me 2.
Born Name
Jacob O’Neal Latimore, Jr
Nick Name
Jacob
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
Lansing, Michigan, United States
Residence
He is based in Atlanta.
However, he often travels back to his hometown, Milwaukee.
Nationality
Education
As he had started his music career at a fairly young age, Jacob’s mother decided to homeschool him by the time he had entered middle school.
She had also hired a tutor and had got him signed up for a couple of online courses as well to make his education well-rounded.
Occupation
Singer, Dancer, Actor, Rapper, Voice Actor
Family
- Father – Jacob Latimore, Sr. (He was a member of the gospel quartet called The Latimore Brothers)
- Mother – Latitia Taylor
- Siblings – He is the only child.
- Others – Kenny Lattimore (Cousin) (Singer, Songwriter), Laura (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Jacob Latimore has been managed by –
- Tish Taylor (from Tish Taylor 360°), Jeremy Geffen, and JR McKee
- ReignDeer Entertainment, Talent Management Company, Beverly Hills, California, United States
Genre
R&B, Pop, Hip hop
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
- FTE
- Jacob’s Ink, Inc.
- EMPIRE
- Crown World Entertainment
- RCA Records (former)
Net Worth
His net worth had been $1.2 Million according to CelebrityNetWorth.com.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 7 in or 170 cm
Weight
63 kg or 139 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Jacob Latimore has dated –
- Cymphonique Miller (2012) – Jacob was linked up by American tabloids with singer and actor Cymphonique Miller in 2012. It was reported that they had grown close while working on her single Nobody Like. Plus, their cozy chemistry in the music video further fanned these rumors.
- Alix Lapri – Jacob was reported to be dating singer Alix Lapri. They were signed up with the same record label and were often spotted hanging out together. These rumors were sent into overdrive after they were pictured posing together on the red carpet at Nickelodeon’s 28th Annual Kids’ Choice Awards in March 2015.
- Sami Gayle (2018) – It is RUMORed that he had an affair with actor Sami Gayle in the year 2018. The duo has also worked together in the Netflix Original romantic comedy movie Candy Jar.
- Serayah (2019-Present) – In 2019, he started going out with actor, model, and singer Serayah.
Race / Ethnicity
Black
Jacob Latimore is of African-American descent.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
Athletic body
Brand Endorsements
Jacob Latimore has appeared in a TV commercial for the sportswear giant, Adidas.
Religion
He is very religious and often credits God for gifting him the abilities that have helped him achieve considerable success at a young age.
Best Known For
- Being cast in a supporting role in the sci-fi action thriller movie, The Maze Runner
- Having played the role of Fred Temple in the period crime drama movie, Detroit
First Album
In December 2016, Jacob released his debut studio album, Connection, which went on to achieve mild success in record sales.
First Film
In 2010, Jacob made his film debut in an important role in the American thriller movie, Vanishing on 7th Street.
First TV Show
In 2009, Jacob made his first TV show appearance in the Now Your Lift Your Eyes to the Sun episode of the drama series, One Tree Hill.
Personal Trainer
Jacob regularly hits the gym to keep his muscles in perfect shape. In case, he has a busy schedule, he works out late in the night before going to sleep.
Plus, he loves to dance a lot and those dance sessions provide him with a perfect cardio session to shred his incredible physique.
Jacob Latimore Favorite Things
- Season – Winter
- Athlete – Floyd Mayweather
- Color – Red
- Food – Grandma’s soul food and macaroni & cheese, yams, meatloaf
- Movie – Home Alone 3 (1997)
- Sports – American Football
- NFL Team – Chicago Bears
Source – Black Enterprise, Twitter, Pop Cosmo
Jacob Latimore Facts
- He fell in love with music after watching the movie The Temptations, which was a tribute to the popular Motown group at the age of 5. He watched it again and again over the coming weeks.
- He started taking his music very seriously at a very young age and by 9, he produced his first single, Best Friend. The song was widely played by Milwaukee-based DJs at local events and festivals.
- When he turned 6, he and his mother moved to Atlanta from Milwaukee. His father stayed behind.
- By the age of 14, he had his business manager and was performing in school auditoriums all over the world.
- He started performing at a young age and his love for stage manifested in the first project, which he did while he was studying in elementary school.
- In 2018, he started appearing as Emmett Washington in the drama television series The Chi (pronounced THE-SHY).
- He appeared as Harry in the 2020 comedy film Like a Boss, starring Tiffany Haddish, Rose Byrne, Jennifer Coolidge, Billy Porter, and Salma Hayek.
- Alongside Sarah Yarkin, Elsie Fisher, Nell Hudson, Alice Krige, and others, he co-starred as Dante Spivey, a close friend of Melody and Lila, in the 2022 slasher film Texas Chainsaw Massacre, a direct sequel to The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974) and the 9th installment of the overall franchise.
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