Personal details
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Born
24 mars 1965 (61)
Place of birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also known as
Peter S. Jacobson · Πίτερ Τζέικομπσον · پیتر جیکوبسن · پيتر جيكبسن
Biography
Peter Jacobson (born March 24, 1965) is an American actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Dr. Chris Taub on the Fox medical drama series House. He also starred on the USA Network science fiction drama Colony as former Proxy Snyder.
Connu(e) pour
8.6
Series
House
Chris Taub
2004–2012
6.2
Film
Cars 2
Acer (voice)
2011
6.6
Film
Smile 2
Morris
2024
6.9
Series
Colony
Proxy Snyder
2016–2018
7.8
Series
The Lost Room
Wally Jabrowski
2006
5.9
Film
Domino
Burke Beckett
2005
5.9
Film
Better Living Through Chemistry
Dr. Roth
2014
6.6
Film
Great Expectations
Man on Phone
1998
6.5
Film
White House Down
Wallace
2013
4.4
Series
The Starter Wife
Kenny Kagan
2007
6.8
Film
Fly Me to the Moon
Chuck Meadows
2024
5.8
Film
Failure to Launch
Boatyard Couple
2006
7.0
Series
A.U.S.A.
Geoffrey Laurence
2003
6.2
Film
The Midnight Meat Train
Otto
2008
5.6
Film
Showtime
Brad Slocum
2002
7.1
Film
Good Night, and Good Luck.
Jimmy
2005
6.5
Film
A Civil Action
Neil Jacobs
1998
5.6
Film
Catfight
Carl
2017
6.7
Film
Violet
Roger Vale
2021
5.9
Film
Christmas on Duty
Richard Birch
2025
6.1
Film
Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up
Albert Melrose
2023
6.1
Film
Haul Out the Holly
Albert Melrose
2022
6.3
Film
Haul Out the Halloween
Albert
2025
4.9
Film
Before You Know It
Michael (Producer)
2019
5.7
Film
A Cozy Christmas Inn
Martin
2022
5.3
Film
Limbo
Belial
2019
10.0
Film
The Hour After Westerly
Davis Harwell
2019
Acting credits 27 titles
Christmas on Duty
as Richard Birch
5.9
2025
Haul Out the Halloween
as Albert
6.3
2025
Smile 2
as Morris
6.6
2024
Fly Me to the Moon
as Chuck Meadows
6.8
2024
Haul Out the Holly: Lit Up
as Albert Melrose
6.1
2023
Haul Out the Holly
as Albert Melrose
6.1
2022
A Cozy Christmas Inn
as Martin
5.7
2022
Violet
as Roger Vale
6.7
2021
The Hour After Westerly
as Davis Harwell
10.0
2019
Limbo
as Belial
5.3
2019
Before You Know It
as Michael (Producer)
4.9
2019
Catfight
as Carl
5.6
2017
Colony
as Proxy Snyder
6.9
2016–2018
Better Living Through Chemistry
as Dr. Roth
5.9
2014
White House Down
as Wallace
6.5
2013
Cars 2
as Acer (voice)
6.2
2011
The Midnight Meat Train
as Otto
6.2
2008
The Starter Wife
as Kenny Kagan
4.4
2007
The Lost Room
as Wally Jabrowski
7.8
2006
Failure to Launch
as Boatyard Couple
5.8
2006
Good Night, and Good Luck.
as Jimmy
7.1
2005
Domino
as Burke Beckett
5.9
2005
House
as Chris Taub
8.6
2004–2012
A.U.S.A.
as Geoffrey Laurence
7.0
2003
Showtime
as Brad Slocum
5.6
2002
A Civil Action
as Neil Jacobs
6.5
1998
Great Expectations
as Man on Phone
6.6
1998