Jake Goldsbie is a Canadian actor born on August 8, 1988, in Toronto, Ontario. He began his career in the mid-1990s and has built a diverse body of work across film, television, stage, and voice acting. He studied theatre, communications, and journalism at Concordia University in Montreal.

Goldsbie's voice acting career includes several prominent animated series. Early in his career, he landed a leading voice role as Marty in the television series Corduroy. He also provided voices for the animated series Redwall, playing characters such as Vitch and a Hedgehog Slave. He is known for voicing the character Rudy, a young fox, in the English dub of the Japanese-Canadian animated series Pecola. Rudy is characterized by his boastful personality and catchphrase I knew that. Goldsbie also voiced Junior Littlegreen in multiple productions of the children's series Rolie Polie Olie, including the films Rolie Polie Olie: The Great Defender of Fun and William Joyce's Rolie Polie Olie: The Baby Bot Chase. His other voice credits from this period include the television specials The Kid and The Santa Claus Brothers.

While primarily recognized for his live-action role as Toby Isaacs on the long-running series Degrassi: The Next Generation, his voice work in animation forms a significant part of his early career. His work in the industry during the early 2000s led to recurring collaborations with animation studios producing content for Canadian and international audiences. His performances in Pecola and other shows contributed to the landscape of children's animation during that era. For his work as a young performer, he received multiple nominations at the Young Artist Awards, including a nomination for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series for Degrassi in 2002 and a nomination for his leading role in the television film The Red Sneakers in 2003.