Christian Jacobs
Actor
- Born
- January 11, 1972 (age 54) · Rexburg, Idaho, USA
Christian Richards Jacobs (born January 11, 1972) is an American musician, television producer, and actor. He is perhaps most recognized as the co-creator of the award-winning Nick Jr. series Yo Gabba Gabba!, on which he additionally serves as a writer, director, composer, and voice actor.
Under the stage persona of The MC Bat Commander, Jacobs is also well known for his work as lead singer for the Orange County rock band The Aquabats, which he co-founded in 1994. In addition to his musical work with the band, Jacobs also portrayed the character of the Bat Commander on the live-action comedy television series The Aquabats! Super Show!, which he also co-created and produced, from 2012 to 2014.
Known for
Pretty in Pink
February 28, 1986
Gleaming the Cube
January 13, 1989
There Goes My Baby
September 2, 1994
Pick It Up!: Ska in the '90s
April 26, 2019
Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear
June 13, 2026
The History of White People in America
June 4, 1985
Portrait of a White Marriage
August 27, 1988
Exile
January 14, 1990
In Love and War
March 16, 1987
The History of White People in America: Volume II
January 1, 1986
Second Sight: A Love Story
March 13, 1984
The Canterville Ghost
January 1, 1985
Acting23
- 2026Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear as Self
- 2020The Aquabats Kooky Kristmas Party as The MC Bat Commander
- 2020The Aquabats! Kooky Spooky Halloween Party as The MC Bat Commander
- 2019Urban Fears as Fake Shemp
- 2019Pick It Up!: Ska in the '90s as Himself
- 2014Yo Gabba Gabba: A Very Awesome Live Holiday Show! as Plex (voice)
- 2012Yo Gabba Gabba: There's a Party in My City! Live Concert as The MC Bat Commander (voice)
- 2003The Aquabats! Seriously Awesome! Live Show 2003 as MC Bat Commander
- 2003The Aquabats! Sweet Clips That Rip! as MC Bat Commander