Jesse Lipscombe facts for kids

Jesse Lipscombe (born 1980) is a Canadian actor. He is well-known for his roles in popular TV shows. For example, he played Mance in Netflix's Black Summer. He was also Coach Allen in My Life with the Walter Boys on the same streaming service.

Jesse Lipscombe won a special award called a Rosie Award. He got it for being the Best Performance by an Alberta Actor. This was for his acting in the 2017 movie, It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway. He also helped produce a funny sketch comedy show called Tiny Plastic Men. This show was even nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Comedy Series.

Beyond acting, Jesse Lipscombe started a campaign called #MakeitAwkward. This movement began in Edmonton and works to fight against racism. He is also a successful author. He wrote a book called The Art of Doing and another one called Jars.

Early Life and Growing Up

Jesse Lipscombe was born in 1980 in West Edmonton, Alberta. His mother is Monica Lipscombe and his father is Richard Lipscombe. He spent his childhood growing up in St. Albert.

Jesse's Family Life

Jesse Lipscombe is married to Julia LeConte Lipscombe. Before this, he was married to Shannon Tyler. He is a father to three sons. His first two sons, Chile and Tripp, are from his marriage with Shannon. His third son, Indiana, is with Julia. As of October 2018, Jesse and his family live in Queen Mary Park, Edmonton.

Jesse Lipscombe also has famous family members. His grandfather was Rollie Miles, a well-known football player for the Edmonton Elks. He is also the nephew of the late Brett Miles. Canadian rapper Cadence Weapon is his cousin.

Jesse Lipscombe's Acting Roles

Jesse Lipscombe has appeared in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:

• Children of the Dust (1995)
• Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
• Lloyd the Conqueror (2011)
• Mutant World (2014)
• It's Not My Fault and I Don't Care Anyway (2017)
• #Roxy (2018)
• In Plainview (2018)
• Black Summer (2021)
• Jonesin' (2021)