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Andy plays Jake Peralta, the best detective in Brooklyn's 99th police precinct, who also happens to be the most immature. In 2013 Samberg received the Golden Globe for Best Actor - Television Series Musical or Comedy for his performance.
- January 1, 1
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- Berkeley, California, USA
Andy Samberg portrays Jacob "Jake" Jeffrey Peralta, the series protagonist. At the beginning of the series, Peralta is portrayed as an exceptional detective but very immature, engaging in pranks and making childish jokes at the expense of his colleagues.
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Peralta is a detective that has never been one to follow the rules too closely, frequently ignoring departmental guidelines and ignoring instructions from superior officers. Perhaps because he has the best arrest record among his colleagues, he's been enabled - if not indulged - throughout his entire career. That is, until the precinct gets a new c...
When first introduced, Jake is a very competent detective with an incredibly immature, yet charming personality. He often butts heads with authority and teases his partner, and later wife, Amy Santiago. He has trouble expressing his emotions, preferring to crack jokes and deflect with humor, but he usually comes around to talking about how he's fee...
Jake was born sometime between May 21 and June 20, 1981, in New York City. He is an Ashkenazi-Sephardic Jewish American New Yorker, raised by his mother after his dad walked out on them when Jake was only seven years old. As a child, Jake was the shortstop on his little league team. His dad was the coach, and after every game would take the team to...
Jake is an Ashkenazi-Sephardic Jewishmale with curly dark brown hair and brown eyes. He is often seen wearing a button-down plaid shirt, a blue or red unzipped hoodie, jeans and at times, a stylish, black leather jacket. At Captain Holt's request, Jake has taken to sometimes wearing a tie. He used to wear a watch on his left wrist in the earlier ep...
See Jake-Amy Relationship Though Jake and Amy are partners, they have a very competitive relationship. They often try to one-up each other or participate in bets. Though they argue and tease each other, it is clear they have mutual respect, and share a close friendship. As the series progresses, their friendship develops into a romantic interest. As of season 3 episode 1; "New Captain", they are officially dating. Jake says he figured out he wanted to marry Amy on April 28th, 2017, while they...
1. See Jake-Holt Relationship Captain Holt and Jake have a very complex relationship. Upon the Captain's arrival, Jake did not make a good impression on him, but the two are shown to warm up to each other throughout the season. It becomes apparent over time that Jake begins to view Holt as a father figure. When Madeline Wuntchputs Holt in an uncomfortable situation where she threatens to send the 99th detectives to different, low-key and low standards precincts, she mentions that the Captain...
1. See Jake-Charles Relationship Charles is one of Jake's best friends. Though at times Charles can be ridiculous, the two look out for each other. Charles is Jake's biggest and often sole cheerleader, rooting for Jake on almost everything, including his relationship with Amy. (In "The Bet", Charles starts to tease Jake that he may have a crush on Amy. He does the same in "Tactical Village" and encourages Jake to ask out Amy.) Jake is also there to help Charles when he goes "Full Boyle". Late...
Jake is known to frequently roleplay, during or outside of cases. He comes up with unique names for his characters, and had at least 40 nicknames, aliases and alter-egos over the course of the show.
Jake is a devout fan of the Die Hardmovie series (except for the 5th one).Jake is half-Jewish on his mom's side.Jake is also half Italian, as mentioned in "The Crime Scene".Jake is right-handed.Witness:I think it was that song... I want it that way?Peralta:Backstreet Boys, I'm familiar.Peralta: Ask him about his bank... (screen breaks)account. You should ask him about his bank account. Captain, Santiago broke the glass!Peralta:Anyways, I'm gonna go cry in the bathroom. Peace out, homies!Brooklyn Nine-Nine: Created by Dan Goor, Michael Schur. With Andy Samberg, Stephanie Beatriz, Terry Crews, Melissa Fumero. Comedy series following the exploits of Det. Jake Peralta and his diverse, lovable colleagues as they police the NYPD's 99th Precinct.
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- 2013-09-17
- Comedy, Crime
- 22
Mar 27, 2023 · Jake Peralta, the immature yet passionate detective at the heart of the Brooklyn 99 cast, is played by Andy Samberg. Along with his childhood friends Akiva Schaffer and Jorma Taccone, Samberg is a part of the comedy troupe The Lonely Island.
Feb 16, 2021 · Starring as lead character in the NYPD sitcom Jake Peralta is comedian, writer and actor Andy Samberg. The Lonely Planet star has been married to his musician wife since 2013 and the couple...
Andy Samberg stars as Det. Jake Peralta on NBC's Golden Globe Award-winning comedy "Brooklyn Nine-Nine." Samberg will produce and star in the indie film "Palm Springs," opposite Cristin Milioti...
