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jacobs at san diego comic-con international in july 2014 2005 -- present pittsburgh , pennsylvania , u.s. gillian jacobs 19 october 1982 gillian jpg jacobs 2014 comic con -lrb- cropped -rrb- . gillian jacobs
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gillian jacobs

gillian maclaren jacobs -lrb- ; born october 19 , 1982 -rrb- is an american actress and director .
she portrays britta perry on the nbc/yahoo !
screen comedy series `` community '' .
jacobs has also appeared in television shows such as `` fringe '' , '' '' , `` the good wife '' , and `` girls '' , and in films such as `` gardens of the night '' -lrb- 2008 -rrb- , `` the box '' -lrb- 2009 -rrb- , `` seeking a friend for the end of the world '' -lrb- 2012 -rrb- , and `` bad milo ! ''
-lrb- 2013 -rrb- .
