Film · Supporting
Street Smart
Directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Thirteen, Twilight, Lords of Dogtown)
SAG-AFTRA Actor · Los Angeles
Young leading man — action- and martial-arts-trained. Film, television & vertical series.
Four reels across every format. Start with Theatrical, or jump to Commercial, Action, or Vertical.
Theatrical Reel — dramatic range across film & television.
Film · Supporting
Directed by Catherine Hardwicke (Thirteen, Twilight, Lords of Dogtown)
Music Video · Featured
SM Entertainment · South Korea
Commercial · Lead
ESPN & other cable networks
Voice Over · Video Game
Bluepoch Productions
| Street Smart | Supporting | Dir. Catherine Hardwicke |
| Fatal Attraction | Lead | ReelShort / New Leaf Publishing |
| Dying to Learn | Supporting | LCA Entertainment Group |
| Hemet | Supporting | Charybdis Pictures |
| The Execution | Supporting | Demi / Gaitlin |
| To Water the Plants | Lead | Safijafi Films |
| Tarpe Diem | Supporting | Ackerman Productions |
| Win's a Win | Lead | USC Thesis |
| Red Velvet — Surfin' Boy | Featured | SM Entertainment · South Korea |
| People Magazine Investigates | Lead | Investigation Discovery |
| Shark Diver (Pilot) | Lead | Sugar Baby Entertainment |
| Doctor Professor (Pilot) | Supporting | Eye Scream Films |
| Dorco Sleek — National Campaign | Voiceover | Dorco Global · South Korea |
| Reverse: 1999 (Video Game) | Supporting | Bluepoch Productions |
| Adventures in Odyssey | Supporting | C&H Productions |
| Hamlet | Horatio | Kids Act SD |
| Alice in Wonderland | Mad Hatter | ECC |
| Into the Woods | Jack | ECC |
| Heartthrob | Lead | — |
| Fatal Attraction | Lead | ReelShort |
| Cohabitating | Supporting | COL Media |
| How I Became the CEO's Darling | Supporting | Dir. Joy Wang |
| Married a Billionaire at 45 | Supporting | Short Max |
Conflicts available upon request.
| Avocados From Mexico | Lead | Station Film |
| No Compromise Gaming | Lead | CastIron LA |
| Specdrums | Lead | Great Escape Media |
| Walmart Black Friday | Principal | Superprime |
| Nickelodeon Kids' Choice / Hot Wheels | Supporting | Radical Media |
| Step Mobile | Principal | Raindrop Media |
| Yvolution | Principal | Yvolution |
| Hatchimals | Supporting | Disney Interactive |
Languages: English (native) · Korean (learning)
Accents: New York · Southern · Texan · Australian · Cockney · French · Irish · Italian · Spanish
Jake Golden is a Los Angeles–based SAG-AFTRA actor and a young leading man with a physical edge. Most recently he plays a supporting role in Street Smart, directed by Catherine Hardwicke, and has led a run of indie features including Dying to Learn and Hemet. His television work includes a lead in Investigation Discovery's People Magazine Investigates, and he has become a recognizable face in premium vertical series such as Fatal Attraction and How I Became the CEO's Darling. He recently spent time at the legendary Seoul Action School in Korea for stunt and stage-combat training, and while in Korea recorded the national voiceover campaign for Dorco Sleek and appeared in Red Velvet's Surfin' Boy music video for SM Entertainment.
A 4th-Dan black belt in Taekwondo and lifelong skateboarder, Jake brings genuine athleticism to action and stunt work — stage combat, flips, weapons, and firearms — alongside voice-over credits including the video game Reverse: 1999. He holds dual US and Irish passports.
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Jake Golden is a Los Angeles–based SAG-AFTRA actor and a young leading man with a physical edge, working across film, television, and premium vertical series. He plays a supporting role in Street Smart, directed by Catherine Hardwicke, and has led indie features including Dying to Learn and Hemet.
His film credits include Street Smart (dir. Catherine Hardwicke), Dying to Learn, Hemet, and The Execution. On television he led Investigation Discovery’s People Magazine Investigates. He appears in vertical series including Fatal Attraction, How I Became the CEO’s Darling, Cohabitating, and Heartthrob, and voices the video game Reverse: 1999. The full list is in the résumé.
Mavrick Artists Agency, (323) 931-5555, and Rough Diamond Management, (323) 848-2900 — both in California. All availability, sides, and booking inquiries go through representation rather than direct email.
Yes. He is a SAG-AFTRA member based in Los Angeles, California.
He is a 4th-Dan black belt in Taekwondo and trained in stunts and stage combat at Seoul Action School in Seoul, South Korea. His action work covers stage combat, flips, weapons, and firearms, and he is a lifelong skateboarder.
Height 5’11", strawberry blonde hair, blue eyes, and a playing age range of 17–25.
English. He is currently learning conversational Korean. He holds dual US and Irish passports, so he can work in both the United States and the European Union.
Four reels — theatrical, commercial, action, and vertical — are on the reels section of this site, and on his YouTube channel.
For availability, sides, and bookings, please reach out through representation.