Bio
Jacob Allan is an Australian actor best known for his starring role as Matt Jennings in the television sitcom Packed to the Rafters, from 2012-2013.
Despite nearly having a very successful sporting career, Jacob's decision to become an actor paid off with his role as Matt Jennings on Packed to the Rafters.
Coming from a big sporting family, Jacob played Water Polo and Aussie Rules Football at high levels that he could've had a career from but chose acting instead.
Born in Perth, Jacob graduated from Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) before moving to Melbourne and later Sydney.
He grew up in sports but with his family also owning a winery in the Margaret River, Jacob now also has his own online wine business – Garrick's Wine and is currently making wine under his instruction.
When he's not acting and making wine, Jacob loves surfing, travelling, playing golf and is a mad supporter of the Fremantle Dockers.