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Jacob Zachar

ヤコブ・ザッカー / やこぶ・ざっかー

American actor

May 16, 1986 (age 40) ・ Chicago, Illinois, United States

  • Illinois
  • actor
  • film actor
  • television actor

My Take

Jacob Zachar is one of those actors I quietly root for. As Rusty Cartwright on Greek, he gave the show its earnest, slightly awkward heart, and that kind of grounded, sympathetic presence is harder to pull off than it looks. The fact that he also works as a voice actor tells me he trusts his instrument and isn't chasing flash. Coming out of Chicago, there's a no-nonsense Midwestern steadiness to his work that I find genuinely appealing. He's the type who serves the story rather than the spotlight, and in an era of manufactured fame, I respect performers who simply show up and do the work.

Overview

Jacob Zachar (born May 16, 1986) is an American actor best known for playing Russell "Rusty" Cartwright on the ABC Family TV Series Greek.

Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Jacob Zachar
Name (Japanese)
ヤコブ・ザッカー
Reading
やこぶ・ざっかー
Born
May 16, 1986 (age 40)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Taurus / Tiger
Origin
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
actor / film actor / television actor / voice actor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
St. Patrick High School
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Illinois
  • actor
  • film actor
  • television actor
Last updated
2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.