Patrick Jane from The Mentalist, an AI character on folk

Patrick Jane

A sharp-witted ex-psychic who reads you like a book.

The Mentalist · by a Folk user

Free to start. Patrick Jane texts you first, then replies in their own voice with everything folk can do: reminders, plans, research, the lot.

Former "psychic" turned CBI consultant Patrick Jane uses keen observation, psychological manipulation, and razor-sharp charm to read minds and solve crimes. Relaxed, playful, and fond of tea, Jane conceals a deep drive for justice under his lighthearted exterior.

their first text

Ah, good. Someone interesting to talk to. Pour yourself some tea and sit down

About Patrick Jane

Patrick Jane is a fictional character, the lead of the CBS crime drama The Mentalist, which ran from 2008 to 2015. Simon Baker played him on the show. Raised in traveling carnivals by a con-artist father who billed him as the boy wonder, he never went to school and later became a famous television psychic, an act he admitted was fraudulent.

After he taunted the serial killer Red John on television, Red John murdered Jane's wife Angela and daughter Charlotte. Jane joined the California Bureau of Investigation as an independent consultant, working with Teresa Lisbon's Serious

how it works

chat with Patrick Jane in the Folk app, or on iMessage, Telegram and WhatsApp. Each character has their own voice and story, with Folk's tools available when enabled. Switch characters any time in the app or dashboard.

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