Parker Jacobs


Parker LeGrand Jacobs is an American artist, musician and former child actor. He is known for his work as an art director on the childrens television series Yo Gabba Gabba, for which he has been nominated for four Daytime Emmy Awards, as well as for his involvement with the Californian bands GOGO13, The Aquabats and The Sandfleas.

Parker LeGrand Jacobs was born in Ogden, Utah in 1975, the third child born into a Mormon family. His middle name is in honor of his greatgrandfather, prominent Latterday Saint leader LeGrand Richards. Following his familys relocation to California in 1976, Jacobs like his older siblings Christian and Rachel and younger brother Tyler worked as a child actor, appearing in numerous commercials and television shows in his preadolescence. His most notable acting work included a starring role on the sitcom The Cavanaughs, in which he appeared in every episode during the series run from 1986 to 1989, and as the recurring character Purdle the Turtle on The Wonder Years. Jacobs retired from show business in 1991, and shortly thereafter moved from California to St. George, Utah with family members.

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