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Chris Perfetti learns lessons from ‘Abbott Elementary’

Chris Perfetti described his Abbott Elementary character Jacob Hill as a Shakespearean clown to highlight the role's comedic and dramatic depth in recent interviews.

  • Actor Chris Perfetti described his Abbott Elementary character Jacob Hill as a `Shakespearean clown`, highlighting his comedic portrayal rather than a plot detail.
  • 'Abbott Elementary' airs Wednesdays on ABC, with its Season 5 providing the current setting for Chris Perfetti's character discussion.
  • The Associated Press reported the comments and credited Gilles Mingasson, Associated Press photographer, for the accompanying image.
  • A Season 5 caption shows Perfetti at left with Sheryl Lee Ralph, linking the quote to recent episodes.
  • Presented by the Associated Press, Chris Perfetti's `Shakespearean clown` description appeared alongside a photo credited to Gilles Mingasson.
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Chris Perfetti learns lessons from ‘Abbott Elementary’

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The Billings Gazette broke the news in Billings, United States on Saturday, January 10, 2026.
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