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Playing in a supernatural world requires a unique set of skills that Jake had to sharpen, using his own method to embrace this magical world. ‘‘I think it’s just about using your imagination, because you want to make it as real as you can,’’ he shares. ‘‘Usually I study the script and the character, and do different things that I think help enable my imagination, like listening to certain music. When I get there, I try not to be afraid to make a fool of myself and really just use my imagination to create that world.’’ 2019 is definitely Jake’s year, as he has juggled multiple roles so far, all more diverse from one another. Among his projects, we can mention the family film A Dog’s Journey, the World War II epic Midway and Netflix’s romantic comedy Holidate. ‘‘I’m excited for all of them! I like that they are all different things,’’ he says. ‘‘I want to always
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keep changing it up. The Order was a great opportunity, but I don’t want to only do the supernatural stuff, I want to do the drama.’’ While shooting Midway alongside other great actors, Jake felt like a kid, absorbing every bit of information and experience that he could. ‘‘It was like a dream come true, I have to pinch myself every now and then,’’ he states. In terms of learning from the other actors, he mentions a few names. ‘‘I learnt a lot from Ed Skrein. I think he’s a really great example of how a film should be led by a lead actor. ‘‘And everyone else too! Nick Jonas and Luke Kleintank, all those guys, it was just really good to be surrounded by these people.’’ ‘‘It’s a little bit overwhelming but also very exciting,’’ Jakes says on having to work so much in a short amount of time. However, he always does his best to have