Religion: Jewish
Name: Jacob
Other Names: Jake
Classification: supporting character
First Appearance: Marvel Knights 4 #5 (June 2004): "The Pine Barrens: Part 1"
Creators: Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa, Steve McNiven, Mark Morales
Number of Appearances: 3
Ally: Jeff
Occupation: filmmaker
Location: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: male
Note: film school graduate; met FF in Pine Barrens
Recent film school graduates Jeff and Jacob went to the Pine Barrens in New Jersey to make a documentary or Blair Witch-style film about the urban legend of the "Jersey Devil." Jeff and Jacob met the Fantastic Four (who went there to go camping) while there.
Jacob, whose friends also call him "Jake" for short, is Jewish. He mentioned his brother's Bar Mitzvah, when his friend and fellow filmmaker Jeff forgot to put tape in the video camera.
Suggested links for further research about this character and the character's religious affiliation:
- https://www.comics.org/issue/165626/
- http://comicbookdb.com/issue.php?ID=10529
- http://marvel.wikia.com/Marvel_Knights_4_Vol_1_5
- http://www.comicvine.com/marvel-knights-4-the-pine-barrens-part-1of-3/37-131250/