Jay Leno

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Born
April 28, 1950 (75 years old)
Place of Birth
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Popular Genres
Comedy Drama Family
Career Span
1977 – 2024

Jay Leno

1 win
266 nominations
1 Oscar
129 credits

James Douglas Muir Leno is an American television host, comedian, and writer. After doing stand-up comedy for years, he became the host of NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno from 1992 to 2009.

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Personal Info

Born
Apr 28, 1950
From
New Rochelle, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Career
1977 – 2024

Award Recognition

1
Win
266
Nominations
1
Oscar

Complete Filmography

2024

Midas Man as Ed Sullivan

2023

Jean-Claude van Damme: Karate King as Self (archive footage)
Lynch/Oz as Self (archive footage)
Pamela, A Love Story as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Girl You Know It's True as Self (archive footage)
The Many Faces of Jim Carey

2022

Betty White: A Celebration as Self
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl as Self
Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It) as Self
Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story as Self

2021

Val as Self (archive footage) Award
The Eyes of Tammy Faye as Self (archive Footage)
Untold: Deal with the Devil as Self (archive footage)
Live at Mister Kelly's as Self (archive footage)
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around as Self
Bug Therapy as Fly (voice)
Rulon Gardner Won't Die

2020

You Cannot Kill David Arquette as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
VOMO: Vote or Miss Out as Self
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer as Self

2019

Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate as Self
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits as Self
Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads as Self
Luke Perry: In His Own Words as Self (archive footage)
Drive Like Andretti as Self

2018

The Indian Wrecking Crew as Narrator

2017

Sandy Wexler as Testimonial Award
Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living as Self
Gilbert as Self
Jerry Before Seinfeld as Self
I Am Sam Kinison as Self
A Very Pentatonix Christmas as Self

2016

Bleed for This as Himself (uncredited)

2015

Ted 2 as Jay Leno Award
Amy as Self (archive footage) Award
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman as Self

2014

Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas as Fake Santa #1 (voice)
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip as Self
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me as Self
Phineas and Ferb Save Summer as Colonel Contraction (voice)

2013

Delivery Man as Himself Award
Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale as Self

2012

Vanilla Ice Archive as Self (archive footage)
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl as Self
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night as Self
Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas as Self

2011

Justin Bieber: Never Say Never as Self (archive footage)
The Undefeated as Self - on The Tonight Show (archive footage)
The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish as Crimson Chin (voice)
Boys of Bonneville as Self

2010

I'm Still Here as Jay Leno (uncredited) Award
Exit Through the Gift Shop as Self (uncredited)
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison as Self
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as (archive footage)
Katt Williams: 9 Lives as Self

2009

Annul Victory as Self
Love the Beast as Self

2008

Igor as King Malbert (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King as Jack O'Lantern (voice)
The Great Buck Howard as Himself
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare as Murray Hare (voice)
His Highness Hollywood as Self

2007

Underdog as Jay Leno Award
The Astronaut Farmer as Himself
Christmas Is Here Again as The Narrator (voice)
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as Self
Jimmy Carter: Man from Plains as Self
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s as Self (archive footage)

2006

Cars as Jay Limo (voice) Award
Ice Age: The Meltdown as Fast Tony (voice) Award
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators! as Nega-Chin (voice)
AKA Tommy Chong as Himself
Tales of the Rat Fink as Flamethrower (voice)

2005

Robots as Fire Hydrant (voice) Award
Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America as Self

2004

First Daughter as Jay Leno Award
Mr. 3000 as Self

2003

Stuck on You as Jay Leno
Calendar Girls as Himself

2002

John Q as Jay Leno Award
Juwanna Mann as Himself
NBC 75th Anniversary Special as Self
Comedian as Self
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S. as Self
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s

2000

Space Cowboys as Jay Leno Award
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration as Self

1999

EDtv as Jay Leno
Television: The First Fifty Years as Self
Y2K as Self (uncredited)
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh? as Self

1998

Jackie Chan: My Story as Self (archive footage) (uncredited) Award
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time as Self
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's as Self
Totally Bill Hicks as Self
WCW Road Wild 1998 as Jay Leno

1997

Contact as Jay Leno Award
Wag the Dog as Jay Leno Award
In & Out as Jay Leno
Mad City as Jay Leno
Meet Wally Sparks as Jay Leno
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast as Self

1996

The Birdcage as Jay Leno (uncredited) Award
Love in Hollywood as Self
The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2 as Self (We Shall Be Free Music Video)

1995

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way as Self - Presenter
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show as Self (uncredited)

1994

The Flintstones as Bedrock's Most Wanted Host Award
Major League II as Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! as Self (archive footage)
Day of Reckoning as Self
Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride as Himself
Look Who's Laughing as Himself
Top Slots - Spotting the Best as Magazine Cameo

1993

Wayne's World 2 as Himself Award
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story as Vorb (voice) Award
Dave as Jay Leno

1991

The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno as Self / Host

1989

Collision Course as Detective Tony Costas

1988

Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self

1987

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour as Self

1986

Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce as Self
Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party as Self
The Jay Leno Special as self
Jay Leno: The American Dream as Himself

1979

Americathon as Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)

1978

American Hot Wax as Mookie

1977

Fun with Dick and Jane as Carpenter (uncredited)
Silver Bears as Albert Fiore

Photos & Videos

Featured in Trailers

Cars
Ted 2
Ice Age: The Meltdown
Robots
Contact
John Q
The Flintstones
First Daughter
The Birdcage
Space Cowboys

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