Biography - Jake McDorman

Who is Jake McDorman?

Jake McDorman is an actor well known for starring in Limitless as Brian Finch, Greek as Evan Chambers, Shameless as Mike Pratt, and in Manhattan Love Story.

Jake McDorman – Birth, Parents, Siblings

Jake McDorman’s birth took place on July 8, 1986, in Dallas, Texas, USA. His birth name is John Allen McDorman IV, and he was born to his father, John Allen McDorman III, and his mother, Deborah Gale. He was raised by his parents alongside his sibling, a younger sister named Morgan McDorman. He also has an older half-sister named Amanda.

Education, Ethnicity

For education, Jake McDorman attended Northwood Hills Elementary, Westwood Junior High, and Richardson High School. After graduation, he went on to study at Dallas Young Actors Studio and Nancy Chartier's Film and Acting Studio. 

His ethnicity includes English, Irish, German, and French.

Jake McDorman – Girlfriend, Wife, Children

Jake McDorman has been in a relationship with actress Analeigh Tipton since September 2014. He and his girlfriend did not marry and had no children together. However, the pair seems to have broken up. Also, Tipton came out as queer in June 2021.

His previous dating life is not known to the public.

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Jake McDorman – Career

Early Career

McDorman began his career in 1999. After a series of minor roles, he made his TV debut in 2 episodes of the sitcom Run of the House (2003) as Scott Banks. He was a series regular in Quintuplets (2004-2005), followed by guest appearances in the TV series House (2006), CSI: Miami (2006), Cold Case (2007), and Greek (2007-2011).

Finally, in the year 2011, Jake McDorman was cast in Limitless as Brian Finch, which is his breakthrough role.

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Films, TV Series

He has also portrayed the role in the films Echoes of Innocence (2005), Aquamarine (2006), Live Free or Die Hard (2007), American Sniper (2014), Lady Bird (2017), Happiest Season (2020), Jerry and Marge Go Large (2022), Night Always Comes (2025), among others.

Moreover, Jake McDorman has appeared as a series regular in Shameless (2013-2014), Manhattan Love Story (2014), Limitless (2015-2016), Murphy Brown (2018), The Right Stuff (2020), Dopesick (2021), Mrs. Davis (2023), Class of '09 (2023), etc.

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Co-stars

On the set of Happiest Season, Jake McDorman has worked alongside Mary Holland, Sarayu Rao, Alison Brie, Ana Gasteyer, and Mackenzie Davis.

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Jake McDorman – Net Worth, Salary

The net worth of McDorman is estimated to be around ‎$2 million, while the figure on his annual salary is under review.

Jake McDorman – Instagram, Twitter, Facebook

On social media sites Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook, Jake McDorman is followed by thousands of followers.

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