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Abbi Jacobson

Abbi Jacobson is famous as a writer, actress, comedian, producer, and illustrator. Abbi Jacobson blended her voice in The Mitchells vs the Machines.

Early Life

On February 1, 1984, Abbi Jacobson was born in Wayne, Pennsylvania, the United States. As of now, she is 39 years old and her zodiac sign is Aquarius. In addition, she was born to her father Alan Jacobson, and her mother Susan Komm.

Abbi Jacobson – Education

Regarding her education, she went to Valley Forge Middle School. Later, she attended Conestoga High School. In 2006, she graduated from the Maryland Institute College of Arts.

Net Worth 2024

Abbi Jacobson has successfully established her professional career in the entertainment film industry. As per the sources, the estimated net worth of the versatile actress is $6 million.

Personal Life

Abbi Jacobson has clarified that she is bisexual and is not married yet. Thus, she is engaged with her longtime partner Jodi Balfour. Her partner is a South African film and television actress. In October 2020, they started seeing each other and engaged in July 2022.

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Caption: Abbi Jacobson with her partner. Source: Getty Image

Professional Life

Abbi Jacobson and Glazer wrote and performed in a web series titled Broad City, from 2009 to 2011. Thus, the series was nominated for an ECNY Award for Best Web Series. Later on, they adapted the series into a live show that they performed in, called Broad City Live.

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Caption: Abbi Jacobson in an event. Source: Getty Image

Cable network FX, purchased a script commitment for the series from them, in 2011. Unfortunately, the network did not approve the script and decided not to proceed with development. Then, they approached Comedy Central, who agreed to purchase the script from FX and order a pilot.

Likewise, season one of the show received a 96% “Certified Fresh” rating from Rotten Tomatoes, based on reviews from 23 critics. The site’s consensus states, “From its talented producers to its clever writing and superb leads, Broad City boasts an uncommonly fine pedigree.” Hence, Comedy Central renewed the show for a second season, in February 2014. Season two received positive reviews, with Metacritic scoring 89 out of 100, based on reviews from 8 critics, indicating “universal acclaim”.

The site’s consensus states: “Led by two of the funniest women on TV, Broad City uses its stars’ vibrant chemistry to lend an element of authenticity to the show’s chaotic yet enlightening brand of comedy.” Thus, the series was renewed for a third season, in January 2015 and which premiered on February 17, 2016. Moving on, in January 2016, the series was renewed for a fourth and a final, fifth season.

Other work

Besides that, she wrote and performed in a solo show called Welcome to Camp, which ran in New York and Los Angeles, in 2011. She was offered to play the film Person to Person, opposite Michael Cera and Phillip Baker Hall, in December 2015.  Thus, it was written and directed by Dustin Guy Defa. On September 22, 2017, she also starred in The Lego Ninjago Movie.

Therefore, her first appearance in BoJack Horseman was in the 2016 episode “The Bojack Horseman Show”, in which she voiced Emily. She hosted a 10-episode podcast about modern and contemporary art, in 2017. Similarly, it was named A Piece of Work co-produced by The Museum of Modern Art and WNYC Studios.

She voiced Princess Bean in Matt Groening’s Disenchantment, from 2018 to 2023. In addition, she appeared in a March 2020 episode of Curb Your Enthusiasm. In 2021, she lent her voice as Katie Mitchell in the Sony Pictures Animation film The Mitchells vs. the Machines. As a writer, producer, co-creator, and star of the Amazon series A League of Their Own, she was seen served.

Social Media

Abbi Jacobson is very pretty and stands 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs 55 kg. Thus, her body size is 32-25-34 inches, and has a great body structure. Therefore, the comedian has dark brown eyes and black hair color.

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Abbi Jacobson is seen only active on her Instagram account and is not active on any other social media platforms. Therefore, she has an account named @abbijacobson with 1.1 million followers.