Devery Jacobs is a Canadian Indigenous (Mohawk) actress and writer. For Devery Jacobs’ performance in Rhymes for Young Ghouls (2013), she earned a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress. In 2023, for her role in Reservation Dogs, she was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Actress in a Comedy Series.
Jacobs began acting in the late 2000s with roles in the television series The Dead Zone (2007) and Assassin’s Creed: Lineage (2009).
In 2013, Jacobs played the title character in Rhymes for Young Ghouls, which premiered at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. For her work in the film, Jacobs will be nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress in a main role.
In 2014, she appeared in the music video for “Sisters” from A Tribe Called Red.
In 2019, in the second season of American Gods, Jacobs played a young Cherokee college student, Sam Black Crow, who identifies as “two-spirited”. In an interview, she said that Neil Gaiman (author of the novels the series is based on) strongly advocated for her being cast in the role, but noted:
“I identify as queer, not two-spirited, because I’m Mohawk and we don’t have that.”
Also in 2019, Jacobs had a recurring role as Lilith Bathory in the first and second seasons of the Netflix series The Order.
| Devery Jacobs Biodata and Biography | |
| Name | Kawennáhere Devery Jacobs |
| Nick-name | Devery Jacobs |
| Sex | Female |
| Date Of Birth | 8 August 1993 |
| Age | 30 Years (as in 2023) |
| Profession / Occupation | Actress, Writer, Director, Voice Actor |
| Mother Tongue | Canada |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Nation | Canidian |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Height / Weight | 5’2″ / 55 kg |
| First Movie | The Dead Zone (2007) |
| Debut | Film: South of the Moon (2008) TV: The Dead Zone (2007) |
| Money Factor | $ 10 million/film (USD) |
| Devery Jacobs Family and Relatives | |
| Father | Clint Jacobs |
| Mother | Layne Myiow |
| Brothers | Not Known |
| Sisters | Not Known |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Husband | None |
| Daughters | None |
| Sons | None |
| Boyfriends/ Affairs | Not Known |
| Devery Jacobs Height, Weight and Body Measurements | |
| Height in Centimeters | 157cm |
| Height in Meters | 1.57 m |
| Height in Feet Inches | 5’2″ |
| Weight | 55 kg |
| Body Measurement | 34-26-35 |
| Chest Size | 34 inches |
| Waist Size | 26 inches |
| Hips Size | 35 inches |
| Eye Colour | Brown |
| Hair Colour | Black |
| Devery Jacobs Favorites | |
| Favorite Colour | Blue, Black |
| Favorite Actor | Not Known |
| Favorite Actress | Not Known |
| Favorite Food | Non Veg |
| Hobbies | Traveling, Dancing |
| Favorite Musician | Not Known |
| Favorite Movie | Not Known |
| Favorite Sport | Tennis |
| Sexual Orientation | Queer |
| Devery Jacobs Education School and Colleges | |
| Education Qualification | Studying Correctional Intervention |
| School | Not Known |
| College / University | John Abbott College |
| Others | Not Known |
| Devery Jacobs Residence and Contact Address | |
| Birth Place | Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada |
| Home Town | Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada |
| Present Residence | Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada |
| House Address | Kahnawake, Quebec, Canada |
| Phone No / Mobile No | Not Known |
| Email ID | Not Known |
| Website | Not Known |
| Devery Jacobs Awards, Honours, Achievements | |
| American Indian Film Festival | 2017: Best Actress-The Sun at Midnight |
| Yorkton Film Festival | 2017: Best Aboriginal Film-Stolen |
| ImagineNATIVE Film and Media Arts Festival | 2017: Ellen Monague Award for Best Youth Work-Rae |
| Controversies | Not Known |
| Devery Jacobs Social Media | |
| Not Known | |
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| Wikipedia | Devery_Jacobs |
