Jon Favreau
Known For
Acting
Born
1966-10-19 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in many films such as Rudy (1993), PCU (1994), Swingers (1996), Very Bad Things (1998), Deep Impact (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), The Break-Up (2006), Four Christmases (2008), Couples Retreat (2009), I Love You, Man (2009), People Like Us (2012), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and Chef (2014). As a filmmaker, Favreau has been significantly involved with the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He directed, produced, and appeared as Happy Hogan in the films Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010). He also served as an executive producer or appeared as the character in the films The Avengers (2012), Iron Man 3 (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), and Deadpool & Wolverine (2024). He has also directed the films Elf (2003), Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), Chef (2014), The Jungle Book (2016), The Lion King (2019), and The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026). Favreau has also been known for his work on the Star Wars franchise with Dave Filoni, creating the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–2023), which Filoni helped develop, with both serving as executive producers. Alongside Filoni, he serves as an executive producer on all of the show's spin-off series, including The Book of Boba Fett, Ahsoka, and Skeleton Crew. He produces films under his production company banner, Fairview Entertainment, and also presents the variety series Dinner for Five and the cooking series The Chef Show. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Favreau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Most Known For
Family Guy
as Host of KISS Forum (voice)
Friends
as Pete Becker
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
The Daily Show
as Self
The Sopranos
as Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
Seinfeld
as Eric the Clown
Monk
as Dr. Oliver Bloom
Conan
as Self
The Mandalorian
as Paz Vizsla (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Pre Vizsla (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Pre Vizsla / Warrior Commander (voice)
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
The King of Queens
as Sean McGee
Robot Chicken
as Zeus / Race Announcer (voice)
What If...?
as Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice)
What If...?
as Happy Hogan (voice)
What If...?
as Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
What If...?
as Sir Harold 'The Happy' Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest