Jake Hurwitz

Jacob Penn Cooper Jake Hurwitz (ˈhɜrwɪts; born August 5, 1985) is an American comedian, writer, actor, and member of the American comedy duo, Jake and Amir. He was hired by the comedy website CollegeHumor after becoming an intern there in 2006, and has written and appeared in original videos for the website, as well as contributing articles which have been published both online and in print. He also starred in The CollegeHumor Show, an MTV sitcom that ran for one season in 2009. Outside of CollegeHumor, Hurwitz has hosted Myspaces BFF series.He is best known as the comedy partner of Amir Blumenfeld: the two appear as humorous and exaggerated versions of themselves in the web series Jake and Amir, with Hurwitz generally assuming the role of the straight man. Originally made as a hobby by the pair, the series is now produced by CollegeHumor. In 2011, CollegeHumor released Jake and Amir: Fired, a 30-minute special and the companys first paid content. Episodes of Jake and Amir average over 500,000 views; by 2012, over 500 had been produced. The pair have also hosted numerous live shows, and started the advice podcast If I Were You in 2013. Beginning in April 2016, they announced the streaming of their new video series, Lonely and Horny, exclusively on vimeo.

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