Jacob Daniel Tierney (born September 26, 1979) is a Canadian actor,
director, and screenwriter.Tierney was born in Montreal, Quebec, the
son of Terry Smiley, a teacher, and veteran producer Kevin
Tierney.Tierney started his career as a child actor, beginning at age
six. Aside from acting, Tierney also writes and directs. He made his
directorial debut in 2002 with his short film titled Dad.Since Dad,
Tierney has written and directed the feature films Twist (2003), for
which he was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay,
The Trotsky (2009), which garnered him two Canadian Comedy Awards and
a Genie Award, Good Neighbours (2010), and Preggoland (2014). He has
also directed episodes of the television sitcom Mr. D and Gavin
Crawford's comedy special Gavin Crawford's Wild West. In 2012, Tierney
participated in the jury of the Air Canada enRoute Film Festival.
director, and screenwriter.Tierney was born in Montreal, Quebec, the
son of Terry Smiley, a teacher, and veteran producer Kevin
Tierney.Tierney started his career as a child actor, beginning at age
six. Aside from acting, Tierney also writes and directs. He made his
directorial debut in 2002 with his short film titled Dad.Since Dad,
Tierney has written and directed the feature films Twist (2003), for
which he was nominated for a Genie Award for Best Adapted Screenplay,
The Trotsky (2009), which garnered him two Canadian Comedy Awards and
a Genie Award, Good Neighbours (2010), and Preggoland (2014). He has
also directed episodes of the television sitcom Mr. D and Gavin
Crawford's comedy special Gavin Crawford's Wild West. In 2012, Tierney
participated in the jury of the Air Canada enRoute Film Festival.
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