Jacob Thompson is a Toronto-based editor and assistant editor. He has 10 years of editing experience, ranging from documentary, scripted, and commercial. He has edited documentaries for networks such as TSN and TVO. He's also edited short films that have made a number of festival runs, including the internationally renowned Mexico City International Horror Film Festival and the Reykjavik International Film Festival.

In 2024, a docuseries Jacob edited won a Canadian Screen Award for Best Science or Nature Documentary Program