Jake Graf

Jake Graf

Personal Details

Biography

Jake Graf is a London-based actor, writer, and director who has been creating his own content since 2011, showcasing his passion and determination through his extensive catalogue of self-authored work.

With a wealth of experience in all aspects of filmmaking, Jake has developed a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the filmmaking process, making him a creative and performance-driven director.

His first nine films have been met with widespread acclaim, screening at over 100 festivals and winning more than 60 awards internationally, including four consecutive nominations at the Iris Prize Film Festival. Additionally, his films have been used as educational resources in schools, prisons, and universities worldwide.

Jake's first feature film, 'Lavender', is currently in development with BAFTA-nominated MisFits Entertainment, and he is also working on two television drama pilots with strong LGBTQ themes, aiming to promote acceptance and understanding through the medium of film.

As an actor, Jake has recently appeared in ITV's 'Butterfly', DBO's 'Different For Girls', and opposite Keira Knightley in the feature film 'Colette'.

Jake is a patron for several organizations, including Mermaids, AKT, and Ditch The Label, and a judge for the European Diversity Awards, The Rainbow Honours, and the National Diversity Awards.

Career

2022
Lilith & Eve
Lilith & Eve as Archangel
2018
Colette
Colette as Gaston De Caillavet
2015
2011
X-Why
X-Why as Sam
2023
Stone
Stone as Director, Writer
2019
2017
2016
2011
X-Why
X-Why as Director