16 Reasons Brooklyn Nine-Nine's Jake Peralta Is Actually the Man of Your Dreams

Brooklyn Nine-Nine's second season is in full swing, reminding the world why Jake Peralta (Andy Samberg) is the best cop of all time. But could he also secretly be the man of your dreams? There are lots of reasons to adore Jake, and we've rounded up just a few of them in GIF form. Take a look, and don't be ashamed to admit that this goofy cop is actually your soulmate.

01
He has a sense of humor about his job.
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He has a sense of humor about his job.

02
He's a total grown-up.
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He's a total grown-up.

03
He has a great sense of humility.
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He has a great sense of humility.

04
He's a really creative guy.
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He's a really creative guy.

05
He's self-assured, maybe even when he shouldn't be.
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He's self-assured, maybe even when he shouldn't be.

06
He's friendly with his co-workers.
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He's friendly with his co-workers.

08
He looks out for his friends.
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He looks out for his friends.

09
He has a talent for explaining himself with hand gestures.
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He has a talent for explaining himself with hand gestures.

10
He's courteous around old women.
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He's courteous around old women.

11
His level of sarcasm is just about perfect.
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His level of sarcasm is just about perfect.

12
He has really supportive friends.
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He has really supportive friends.

13
He's not afraid to take on a challenge.
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He's not afraid to take on a challenge.

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Meeting up for drinks would be, at the very least, entertaining.
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Meeting up for drinks would be, at the very least, entertaining.

16
His dancing skills are second to none.
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His dancing skills are second to none.

Just admit that you love him already.
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Just admit that you love him already.