Jacob Kowalski — Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore Character Profile

About Jacob Kowalski

No-Maj baker who befriends Newt and joins his magical adventures.

Jacob Kowalski — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Baking, Mechanical aptitude, Empathy, Adaptability, Bravery

• Strength: 5.5/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8.5/10
• Morality: 9.5/10
• Influence: 6/10

Affiliations

• Harry Potter universe

Quick Facts about Jacob Kowalski

Occupation

baker

Eye Color

Brown

Hair Color

Brown hair

First Appearance

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Jacob Kowalski appears in 3 titles

• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016) — character page
• Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald (2018) — character page
• Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)

Character Facts

Played by

Dan Fogler

Appears in

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (2)

• Jacob Kowalski — Conflict Enemy — Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen)

  Direct antagonism where Jacob's defiance triggers brutal retaliation from the dark wizard.

• Jacob Kowalski — Alliance Teammate — Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne)

  A cooperative partnership built on mutual trust and shared objectives against dark forces.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

More characters from Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore

• Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne)
• Albus Dumbledore (Jude Law)
• Gellert Grindelwald (Mads Mikkelsen)
• Queenie Goldstein (Alison Sudol)
• Credence Barebone / Aurelius Dumbledore (Ezra Miller)
• Eulalie 'Lally' Hicks (Jessica Williams)
• Theseus Scamander (Callum Turner)
• Aberforth Dumbledore (Richard Coyle)
• Porpentina 'Tina' Goldstein (Katherine Waterston)
• Anton Vogel (Oliver Masucci)
• Minerva McGonagall (Fiona Glascott)
• Yusuf Kama (William Nadylam)