Patrick Jane

Crime Television Series

Patrick Jane is a fictional character and the protagonist of the CBS crime drama The Mentalist, portrayed by Simon Baker. He works as an independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation, advising investigations through observation and knowledge of psychology. Jane previously spent years as a fake psychic medium. Creator Bruno Heller described him as combining elements of Sherlock Holmes and a street psychic, with aspects of both detective and con artist.

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Series: The Mentalist
Portrayed by: Simon Baker
Role: Independent consultant for the California Bureau of Investigation

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Article: Patrick Jane (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q2498328
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