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Peter Marc Jacobson Biography

Birth Name:Peter Marc Jacobson

Birth Place:Flushing, Queens, New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actor, Director, Producer, Writer

Fast Facts

  • GLAAD honored him and Fran Drescher with an award for supporting equality
  • Quote: "The human experience is not that different․ Gay, straight, bi, green, yellow, whatever it is․"
  • Based the sitcom "Happily Divorced" on his and his ex-wife Fran Drescher's relationship
  • Has collaborated with actress Fran Drescher on multiple projects, including "The Nanny․"
  • Is given special thanks in the credits of the documentary short "Making the Nanny․"
  • Filmed "Happily Divorced," a show about a divorced woman living with her gay ex-husband, on the set from "Will & Grace," a show about a woman living with her gay ex-boyfriend
  • Stated that he enjoys going to Here Lounge, a nightspot in Los Angeles, on Sunday evenings, and that There Bar in "Happily Divorced" is based on the establishment