Jake Borelli

Jake Borelli (born May 13, 1991) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Wolfgang on the Nickelodeon comedy series The Thundermans (2015–2018) and Dr. Levi Schmitt on the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy (2017–present).[1]

Jake Borelli
Born	May 13, 1991 Columbus, Ohio, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	2007–present

Early life

Borelli was born in Columbus, Ohio, to Linda Borelli and Mike Borelli. He has two older brothers, Ben and Zack. He enjoys painting, art and considered attending art school when he won a national art competition during his senior year of high school. In 2009, he graduated from Upper Arlington High School and was accepted to University of California, Los Angeles and Ohio State University but decided to move to Los Angeles to pursue acting. Whilst in Columbus, Borelli also performed in more than a dozen shows with the Columbus Children's Theatre which included roles in Cheaper by the Dozen; The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe; Wiley and the Hairy Man, and Holes.[2]

Personal life

Jake Borelli publicly came out as gay on his personal Instagram in November 2018, moments after the airing of the sixth episode of Grey's Anatomy's fifteenth season, in which his character, Dr. Levi Schmitt, also came out.[3]

Career

Upon moving to Los Angeles, Borelli quickly landed supporting roles in television shows such as iCarly, Parenthood, NCIS: Los Angeles, True Jackson, VP, Greek and Suburgatory. He has also appeared in several short films.

In 2017, he landed a role in the Netflix comedy drama film Reality High. That same year it was announced that Borelli would be playing intern Dr. Levi Schmitt on Grey's Anatomy.[4][5]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Note
2011	Elf Employment	Harlan	Short film
2012	Nesting	Josh
2015	Meanamorphosis	Bryce	Short film
2017	Reality High	Freddie Myers
	In Searching	Jon
2019	A Cohort of Guests	The Guest	Short film
	How's the World Treating You?	Gin	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Note
2009	Psych: Flashback to the Teen Years	Shawn Spencer	Lead role; 3 episodes
2010	iCarly	Roy	Episode: "iSpace Out"
	The Forgotten	High School Guy	Episode: "Donovan Doe"
	Parenthood	Steve's Friend	Episode: "Team Braverman"
	NCIS: Los Angeles	Stefan Maragos	Episode: "Little Angels"
	True Jackson, VP	Harvey	Recurring role; 2 episodes
2011	Greek	ΩX Pledge #1	Recurring role; 2 episodes
	Suburgatory	Boy	Episode: "Charity Case"
2012	CeReality	Josh	Episode: "The Breakfast Table of Terror"
2014	Gang Related	Andy Schiller	Episode: "Invierno Cayó"
2015–2018	The Thundermans	Wolfgang	Recurring role
2016	NCIS	Dean Campbell	Episode: "React"
2017–present	Grey's Anatomy	Dr. Levi Schmitt	Recurring (Season 14–15) Main (Season 16–present)[6] 61 episodes
2018	Grey's Anatomy: B-Team[7]		ABC webseries; 3 episodes
2018–2020	Station 19		Recurring role; 5 episodes
2020	The Thing About Harry	Sam Baselli	TV film

References

1. Ausiello, Michael (October 9, 2017). "Grey's Anatomy Adds Six (!) New Cast Members in Season 14 Intern Surge". TV Line. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
2. Grossberg, M (October 15, 2010). "Roles mount for '09 Arlington grad". Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
3. Lenker, Maureen Lee (November 2, 2018). "'Grey's Anatomy' actor Jake Borelli comes out as gay". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
4. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 9, 2017). "'Grey's Anatomy' Enlists New Set Of Interns In Recurring Roles For Season 14". Deadline. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
5. Goldberg, Lesley (October 9, 2017). "R'Grey's Anatomy': Meet the 6 New Interns for Season 14". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
6. Andreeva, Nellie (May 10, 2019). "'Grey's Anatomy': Chris Carmack, Jake Borelli & Greg Germann Promoted To Series Regulars On ABC Medical Drama". Deadline. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
7. Bricker, Tierney (January 11, 2018). "Grey's Anatomy's New Interns Are Getting Their Own Show". E Online. Retrieved October 12, 2018.

External links

• Jake Borelli at IMDb