Writer • Director • Actor

About

 

Jake Van Wagoner

Jake has been working in film for over 10 years and started the old fashion way, as a production assistant. He has worked his way up the ranks as it were to be where he is now. A dad of five, and a commercial/film director/producer. After working as a producer and production manager in Utah for many years, Jake was brought on as a staff writer and comedy producer for truTV’s “Impractical Jokers.”  He has produced a bunch of feature films, including “The Saratov Approach,” shot in 14 days, in two countries, along with the cult hit “Once I Was A Beehive.” He wrote, directed and starred in “My Brother the Time Traveler” aka “Christmas Time.” He has also directed a ton of commercials that you can see on the other page of his website. He's extremely good at talking in the third person.