Robert Nelson Jacobs
Robert Nelson Jacobs | |
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Jacobs in August 2015 | |
| Born | 1954 (age 70–71) |
| Alma mater | University of Iowa Yale University |
| Occupation | Screenwriter |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Robert Nelson Jacobs (born 1954) is an American screenwriter. In 2000, he received an Academy Award nomination for Best Adapted Screenplay for Chocolat. Jacobs is a board member and past president of the Writers Guild Foundation, a non-profit organization devoted to promoting and preserving the craft of writing for the screen.