Jacob Henrie-Naffaa

Jacob Henrie-Naffaa is a Bay Area native actor, writer, director, singer and dancer. He began performing professionally at the age of seven and has been seen performing on stages around the Bay since 2009.

Favorite theatre credits include Sonny in In The Heights, Tulsa in Gypsy and Bullshot Crummond in Bullshot Crummond. In 2019, Jacob began exploring into the world of camera acting, and has appeared in a large assortment of commercials and short films, favorite credits including Izzy in the Robert Cuccioli-directed She's Blown Away, Charlie in Samsung's SmartThings 2023 commercial and Son in Maybe I'm Early. Jacob is also regularly seen on the popular YouTube channel Illumeably, appearing in multiple roles in various skits and short films. Jacob has a baritenor range and is trained in Hip-Hop, tap, jazz, ballet and modern dance styles. Jacob's goal in life is to get an EGOT or die trying.