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Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Actor · Born April 28, 1950 · New Rochelle, New York, USA

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Biography

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.

Acted in 95

2020s

  1. 2026

    Come What May

    Movie

  2. 2025
  3. 2024
  4. 2023
  5. 2021

    Bug Therapy

    Fly (voice)

  6. Rulon Gardner Won't Die

    Movie

2010s

  1. 2019

    Devil's Pie: D'Angelo

    Movie

  2. 2017
  3. 2016
  4. 2015
  5. 2014

    Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas

    Fake Santa #1 (voice)

  6. 2012
  7. 2011

    The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish

    Crimson Chin (voice)

  8. 2010

    Solartaxi: Around the World with the Sun

    Movie

  9. 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

    (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare

    Murray Hare (voice)

  3. 2007

    Christmas Is Here Again

    The Narrator (voice)

  4. 2006

    Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!

    Nega-Chin (voice)

  5. Tales of the Rat Fink

    Flamethrower (voice)

  6. 2005
  7. 2004
  8. The Ashlee Simpson Show

    TV

  9. 2003
  10. 2002

    The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s

    Movie

  11. The Anna Nicole Show

    TV

  12. Mr. Bill Goes Hollywood

    Movie

  13. 2001
  14. 2000

    DAG

    Jay Leno (uncredited) · 1 episode

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1998
  3. WCW Road Wild 1998

    Jay Leno

  4. 1997
  5. 1996
  6. 1995
  7. 1994
  8. Top Slots - Spotting the Best

    Magazine Cameo

  9. 1993
  10. 1992
  11. 1991
  12. 1990

Wrote 4

2000s

  1. 2006

    Carson Country

    Writer

1980s

  1. 1987

    Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

    Writer

  2. 1986

    The Jay Leno Special

    Writer

  3. Jay Leno: The American Dream

    Writer

Produced 1

Appearances146

2020s

  1. 2026

    Norwood, Where Legends Were Born

    Himself

  2. 2025
  3. 2023
  4. 2022

    Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It)

    Self

  5. Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story

    Self

  6. Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl

    Self

  7. Betty White: A Celebration

    Self

  8. 2021
  9. You Bet Your Life with Jay Leno

    Host · 14 episodes

  10. 2020

    Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer

    Self

  11. The Comedy Store

    Self · 5 episodes

  12. VOMO: Vote or Miss Out

    Self

  13. Skrrt with Offset

    Himself · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2019

    Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits

    Self

  2. Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads

    Self

  3. Biography: Comedy Icons

    Self · 2 episodes

  4. Drive Like Andretti

    Self

  5. Luke Perry: In His Own Words

    Self (archive footage)

  6. 2018
  7. The Steve Irwin Story

    Self (archive footage)

  8. 2017
  9. A Very Pentatonix Christmas

    Self

  10. Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living

    Self

  11. 2016
  12. 2015
  13. 2014

    Good Morning Britain

    Self · 1 episode

  14. Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me

    Self

  15. Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip

    Self

  16. 2013

    Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale

    Self

  17. Wampler's Ascent

    Self

  18. 2012

    Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas

    Self

  19. 2011

    The Undefeated

    Self - on The Tonight Show (archive footage)

  20. 2010

    Katt Williams: 9 Lives

    Self

  21. Exit Through the Gift Shop

    Self (uncredited)

  22. Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison

    Self

2000s

  1. 2009

    The Joe Rogan Experience

    Self · 1 episode

  2. Annul Victory

    Self

  3. Love the Beast

    Self

  4. 2008
  5. His Highness Hollywood

    Self

  6. 2007

    Jimmy Carter Man from Plains

    Self

  7. Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

    Self

  8. 2006
  9. 2005
  10. Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America

    Self

  11. 2004
  12. 2003
  13. Celebrities Uncensored

    Self · 1 episode

  14. 2002

    Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.

    Self

  15. Comedian

    Self

  16. NBC 75th Anniversary Special

    Self

  17. 2001

    50 Years of NBC Late Night

    Self (archive footage)

  18. 2000

    Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration

    Self

1990s

  1. 1999

    Y2K

    Self (uncredited)

  2. Teen Choice Awards

    Self · 1 episode

  3. 1998
  4. Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time

    Self

  5. Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's

    Self

  6. 1997
  7. Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast

    Self

  8. 1996

    Love in Hollywood

    Self

  9. The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2

    Self (We Shall Be Free Music Video)

  10. 1995

    Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

    Self - Presenter

  11. The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show

    Self (uncredited)

  12. 1994

    Inside the Actors Studio

    Self · 1 episode

  13. Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride

    Self

  14. Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

    Self (archive footage)

  15. Day of Reckoning

    Self

  16. 1993
  17. 1992
  18. 1991

    The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno

    Self / Host

1980s

  1. 1989
  2. 1988

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

    Self

  3. 1987

    Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour

    Self

  4. 1986

    The Jay Leno Special

    self

  5. Disneyland's Summer Vacation Party

    Self

  6. Jay Leno: The American Dream

    Himself

  7. Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

    Self

  8. 1982

1940s

  1. 1949

    The Emmy Awards

    Self · 1 episode

Thanked in the credits1