Jacob Turner Hopkins (born March 4, 2002)[1][2] is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Alexander Drew in True Blood, for being the voice of Gumball in The Amazing World of Gumball, after replacing Logan Grove in season 3.[3] During season 5, Hopkins was replaced in the new role of Gumball by Nicolas Cantu, as Hopkins’ voice had changed due to puberty. As of 2021, he made his anime debut as Fushi from To Your Eternity, while also voicing Shun Kamiya from Tribe Nine. Hopkins attended John F. Kennedy High School in the Granada Hills neighbourhood of Los Angeles.
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Born | Jacob Turner Hopkins (2002-03-04) March 4, 2002 (age 20) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Other names | Jake Hopkins |
Education | John F. Kennedy High School |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2007–present |
As of 2022, he currently lends his voice in English dubs for Studiopolis, Bang Zoom!, Funimation and Sound Cadence Studios.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2007 | The Minis | Brian | |
2010 | How I Met Your Mother | Billy | Episode: "The Wedding Bride" |
2011 | Priest | Boy | |
Just a Little Heart Attack | Boy | Short film | |
RCVR | Bobby | 6 episodes | |
2012 | Supermoms | Jake | |
True Blood | Alexander Drew | 3 episodes | |
Animal Practice | Connor | Episode: "Clean-Smelling Pirate" | |
2013 | Missing at 17 | Andrew | TV Movie |
Welcome to Elmore | Gumball Watterson (voice) | Promo Video | |
2013–Present | The Goldbergs | Chad Kremp | Recurring Role; 17 episodes |
2014 | About a Boy | Eddie | Episode: "About a Vasectomy" |
2014–2017 | The Amazing World of Gumball | Gumball Watterson / Chi Chi (voice) |
92 episodes |
2015 | The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | Additional Voices | ADR Group Uncredited |
Inside Out | Additional Voices | ||
Game Shakers | Landru | Episode: "Trip Steals the Jet" | |
The boy who cried Fish! | Adam | Short film | |
2016 | Agent Gumball | Gumball Watterson (voice) | Video Game |
Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | Miller | ||
The Loud House | Andrew (voice) | Episode: "Lincoln Loud Girl Guru/Come Sale Away" | |
2017 | The Nerd Posse | Kingston Night | TV Movie |
2018 | Planeman | Planeman/Jacob (voice) | Short film |
2019 | We Bare Bears | Additional Voices | Episode: "Baby Orphan Ninja Bears" |
DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders | Axel (voice)[4] | ||
2021 | Free Guy | Luc | |
Kuroko's Basketball | Additional Voices | English dub | |
To Your Eternity | Fushi (voice)[5] | ||
The Vampire Dies in No Time | Homerun Batter (voice) | ||
Life Lessons with Uramichi Oniisan | Matahiko Nekota (voice) | ||
2022 | Tribe Nine | Shun Kamiya (voice)[6] | |
Komi Can't Communicate | Makoto Katai (voice) | English dub | |
The Prince of Tennis | Suichiro Oishi (voice)[7] | Funimation English dub | |
Boruto: Naruto Next Generations | Code | English dub |
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