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American circus acrobat
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Dolly Jacobs (born c. 1957 in Sarasota, Florida) is an American circus aerialist. She is the daughter of famed circus clown Lou Jacobs and former New York fashion model turned circus performer Jean Rockwell Jacobs. She began her circus career in 1975 and has been working ever since. She was a featured performer with Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey Circus. She and her husband, fellow circus performer Pedro Reis, founded Circus Sarasota in 1997. In 2012, she received the Florida Folk Heritage Award.