Quick Info
| Profession | Actor, writer, director |
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| Nationality | Canadian |
| Date of Birth | 26/09/1979 |
| Age | 47 years |
| Birthplace | Montréal, Québec, Canada |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Jacob Tierney
28/11/2025
Heated Rivalry premiered in late 2025 as a Canadian and international queer hockey romance series created, written, directed, and executive-produced by Jacob Tierney. The show adapts Rachel Reid’s Game Changers novels and follows two Major League Hockey stars whose on-ice rivalry develops into a long-running secret relationship.
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Bio/Wiki
| Full Name | Jacob Daniel Tierney |
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Personal Life
| Heritage | Jewish (maternal), Irish (paternal) |
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| Sexual Orientation | Queer |
Family
| Father | Kevin Tierney (producer, deceased) |
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| Mother | Terry Smiley (teacher) |
| Sister | Brigid Tierney (actress) |
Career
| Debut | Acting at age 6 in Ford: The Man and the Machine (1986) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Began acting career at age 6 or 7. | |
| 2. Won YTV Achievement Award for Acting in 1993. | |
| 3. Self-describes as 'a queer, half-Jewish guy from Montreal'. | |
| 4. Starred in short film 'Sorry, Rabbi' (2011) as a secular Jew. | |
| 5. Made directorial debut with short film 'Dad' (2002). | |
| 6. Frequently collaborates with Canadian actress Emily Hampshire. | |
| 7. Directed every episode of Letterkenny and co-wrote almost every episode with Jared Keeso. | |
| 8. Directed seasons one and two of Shoresy spin-off series. |
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