Jake McLaughlin: Personal Life, Bio
McLaughlin is the native of Paradise, California, United States. He came into this world on 7th October of the year 1982 which has now made him at the age of 32. After few days, he will be turning into the age of 33. As he was born in the month of October, his star sign is Libra.
He is the son of John P. McLaughlin and wife Rebeca Kay De Victoria. He went to get his education from the Notre Dame Catholic School as well as the Chico High School located in Chico, California. Later, Jake moved to the Southern California and then got enrolled at the North Hollywood High from where he obtained a GED.
Jake has already got married. He is married to his lovable as well as caring wife named Stephanie McLaughlin. The couple tied their knot with each other in the year 2004 and since then, they are liing their blissful life. Jake also has two children together with his wife. Jake is a tall guy with the towering height of 6 feet and 1 inch.
Jake McLaughlin: Military career
In the year 2002, Jake joined the U. S. Army. He was the part of 3rd Infantry Division. His unit was one of first to enter the Baghdad. The NBC reporter named David Bloom died during the time being embedded with the unit of Jake. He had also served in the Iraq for four long years but he was critically injured.
For the efforts, Jake was awarded The Combat Infantry Badge, Army Commendation Medal, Global War on the Terrorism Service Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal as well as the four Army Achievement Medals for the services that he provided during the Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Jake McLaughlin: Career in Television
After leaving the military, Jake started to work on the crab boat in Oregon as well as at the Universal Studios as a security guard. He was staying in Chico, California where he was doing the concrete work and had only $200 in the checking account when he heard about casting session for In The Valley of Elah.
Since then, he had appeared in multiple of the movies and the TV shows such as Cloverfield, Super 8, Savages, Forever, Warrior, Chasing a Dream, Scorpion, Heroes, Leverage, Crash, Believe, and many more. Besides that, he can also be connected via Twitter and Instagram.
He has been active in this field since the year 2007 and since then, he has gained a lot of popularity and starred in multiple movies as well as TV shows.
Jake was once named as one of the Falls Fresh New Faces by the Hollywood.com in the year 2009. In addition to that, Jake was also featured in the Soldier of Fortune Magazine and he is also mentioned in the 2004 book of David Zucchino named as Thunder Run.
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