# Jaques — As You Like It character guide

> Jaques in As You Like It by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** The melancholy Jaques, the melancholy Jaques, Jaques God, Jaques Why, Monsieur Jaques, quoth Jaques, Jaques More, Enter Jaques, Exeunt Jaques, Jaques De boys

**First appearance:** 0006-act-ii-scene-i

## Who they are

A melancholic and philosophical lord attending Duke Senior in the forest.

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