Christian Jacobs
Born: 1972-01-11 in Rexburg, Idaho, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
Christian Richards Jacobs (born January 11, 1972) is an American musician, television producer, and actor. He is perhaps most recognized as the co-creator of the award-winning Nick Jr. series Yo Gabba Gabba!, on which he additionally serves as a writer, director, composer, and voice actor. Under the stage persona of The MC Bat Commander, Jacobs is also well known for his work as lead singer for the Orange County rock band The Aquabats, which he co-founded in 1994. In addition to his musical work with the band, Jacobs also portrayed the character of the Bat Commander on the live-action comedy television series The Aquabats! Super Show!, which he also co-created and produced, from 2012 to 2014.
Filmography
2024
- Yo Gabba GabbaLand! as Plex (voice)
2023
- Shriek! ... (Executive Producer)
2020
- The Aquabats! Kooky Spooky Halloween Party as The MC Bat Commander
- The Aquabats Kooky Kristmas Party as The MC Bat Commander
2019
- Pick It Up!: Ska in the '90s as Himself
- Urban Fears as Fake Shemp
2014
- Yo Gabba Gabba: A Very Awesome Live Holiday Show! as Plex (voice)
2012
- The Aquabats! Super Show! as MC Bat Commander
- Yo Gabba Gabba: There's a Party in My City! Live Concert as The MC Bat Commander (voice)
2008
- True Jackson, VP as Plex (voice)
2007
- Yo Gabba Gabba! as Plex (voice)
2003
- A Band Called The Aquabats!: A Sweaty History of Rad-ness! as MC Bat Commander
- The Aquabats! Seriously Awesome! Live Show 2003 as MC Bat Commander
- The Aquabats! Sweet Clips That Rip! as MC Bat Commander
1998
- The Aquabats! as The MC Bat Commander
1990
- Exile as Derf
1989
- Gleaming the Cube as Gremic
- My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He? as Danny
1988
- Portrait of a White Marriage as Tommy Harrison
1987
- Married... with Children as Shep
- In Love and War as Jimmy Age 14
1986
- Pretty in Pink as Boy in Record Store
- The History of White People in America: Volume II as Tommy Harrison
- Gummi Bears: A New Beginning as Cavin (voice)
1985
- Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears as Cavin (voice)
- The History of White People in America as Tommy Harrison
- The Canterville Ghost as Rob
1984
- Finder of Lost Loves as Scott Hargrove
- Second Sight: A Love Story as Bruce
1983
1982
- Cassie & Co. as Caleb Merritt
- Gloria as Joey Stivic
1981
- Maggie as Bruce Weston
1977
- The Love Boat as B.J. Lewis