Jake Lockett plays the role of Sam Carver, a mischievous yet honorable firefighter, on the NBC drama "Chicago Fire". His first union booking was a comedic role on "Two Broke Girls", and since then, he has been working steadily in television and film with notable guest starring roles on "Masters of Sex", "NCIS: LA", "Hawaii Five-O", "Seal Team", and many more.
Jake was a strong supporting actor in the SXSW 2016 Audience Award Winner, "Transpecos", distributed by Samuel Goldwyn Films, and the lead antagonist in "Blood on Wheels", produced by and starring James Franco.
In addition to his appearances on "Chicago Fire", Jake has recently guest-starred on the Hulu comedy series "Maggie" and the FOX comedy series "The Big Leap".
Jake made his directorial debut with the award-winning short film "A Rush of Peace", starring M Hayward Scott, which won the Best First-Time Director and Best Crime Film awards, as well as three Independent Shorts Awards and a Rome Shorts award for Best Male Director.
Prior to his acting career, Jake graduated from Texas A&M University with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. In his free time, he stays busy as a martial artist, a musician, singing and playing the guitar.
