Jacob Black is Bella’s best friend. He is a Quileute Native American and a werewolf. In Twilight, Jacob plays the minor role of a forgotten childhood friend of Bella’s, and he develops a crush on her. In an attempt to learn más about Cullens, Bella flirts with Jacob, and he tells her tribe legends about “the cold ones”, o vampires. After Edward leaves Bella in New Moon, she spends much of her time with Jacob. Though she only considers him a friend, Jacob falls in amor with Bella. Although he spends most of his time in Eclipse trying to win Bella, inBreaking Dawn he imprints— an involuntary process in which a werewolf finds their soul mate— on Bella and Edward’s daughter, Renesmee.
Taylor Lautner plays Jacob Black in the Twilight film series.