
Christian Jacobs
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 11, 1972
- Birthplace
- Rexburg, Idaho, USA
Christian Richards Jacobs (born January 11, 1972) is an American musician, television producer, and actor. He is perhaps most recognized as the co-creator of the award-winning Nick Jr. series Yo Gabba Gabba!, on which he additionally serves as a writer, director, composer, and voice actor. Under the stage persona of The MC Bat Commander, Jacobs is also well known for his work as lead singer for the Orange County rock band The Aquabats, which he co-founded in 1994. In addition to his musical work with the band, Jacobs also portrayed the character of the Bat Commander on the live-action comedy television series The Aquabats! Super Show!, which he also co-created and produced, from 2012 to 2014.
Filmography

Travis Barker: Louder Than Fear 2026
as Self

Shriek! 2023
Executive Producer

The Aquabats Kooky Kristmas Party 2020
as The MC Bat Commander

The Aquabats! Kooky Spooky Halloween Party 2020
as The MC Bat Commander, Executive Producer

Urban Fears 2019
as Fake Shemp

Pick It Up!: Ska in the '90s 2019
as Himself

Yo Gabba Gabba: A Very Awesome Live Holiday Show! 2014
as Plex (voice), Writer, Executive Producer

Yo Gabba Gabba: There's a Party in My City! Live Concert 2012
as The MC Bat Commander (voice), Director

A Band Called The Aquabats!: A Sweaty History of Rad-ness! 2003
as MC Bat Commander

The Aquabats! Sweet Clips That Rip! 2003
as MC Bat Commander, Original Concept, Creator

The Aquabats! Seriously Awesome! Live Show 2003 2003
as MC Bat Commander
- The Aquabats!
The Aquabats! 1998
as The MC Bat Commander

There Goes My Baby 1994
as Jeff

Exile 1990
as Derf

My Dad Can't Be Crazy... Can He? 1989
as Danny

Gleaming the Cube 1989
as Gremic

Portrait of a White Marriage 1988
as Tommy Harrison

In Love and War 1987
as Jimmy Age 14

Gummi Bears: A New Beginning 1986
as Cavin (voice)

Pretty in Pink 1986
as Boy in Record Store

The History of White People in America: Volume II 1986
as Tommy Harrison

The History of White People in America 1985
as Tommy Harrison

The Canterville Ghost 1985
as Rob

Second Sight: A Love Story 1984
as Bruce
Credits from TMDB.