Jonathan Kolia Favreau was born in Flushing, New York, United States, on October 19, 1966, is an American actor and filmmaker. Young Jon Favreau first started performing in Chicago improvisational theaters. He made his big screen debut in comedy drama film Folks! (1992) in role as Chicago Taxi Driver. He got his television debut in NBC sitcom Seinfeld (1994) in episode "The Fire", in role as Eric the Clown. Jon's breakthrough performance came as Mike Peters in comedy drama movie Swingers (1996). He landed his feature film directorial debut with crime comedy film Made (2001), also starred in role as Bobby Ricigliano.
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Jon Favreau
October 19, 1966
58 years old
United States
Libra
Dark Brown
Dark Brown
6 ft 1 in | 185.5 cm
$100 Million
89 kg | 196 lbs
Not available
He played Harold "Happy" Hogan in superhero films:
Iron Man (2008)
Iron Man 2 (2010)
Iron Man 3 (2013)
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
He voiced Rio Durant in space Western film Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018).
He voiced Thark Bookie in science fiction action film John Carter (2012).
He was nominated for the CFCA Award for Most Promising Actor for his role as Mike Peters in comedy drama film Swingers (1996).
He directed, produced and voiced Pygmy Hog in adventure drama film The Jungle Book (2016), for which was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Director and won the Hollywood Blockbuster Award.
He directed superhero films:
Iron Man (2008), for which was nominated for the Saturn Award for Best Director
Iron Man 2 (2010)
He directed science fiction adventure film Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005).
He directed and voiced Doctor Ben / Mr. Narwhal in Christmas comedy film Elf (2003).
He directed science fiction Western action film Cowboys & Aliens (2011).
He directed and produced musical drama film The Lion King (2019).
He directed, wrote and starred as Carl Casper in road comedy drama film Chef (2014).
Daredevil (2003) superhero as Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
The Big Empty (2003) comedy as John Person
Something's Gotta Give (2003) romantic comedy as Leo
I Love You, Man (2009) buddy comedy as Barry
Term Life (2016) action drama as Jimmy Lincoln
He created Disney+ space Western series The Mandalorian (2019– ), for which was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Television Series – Drama also for two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Drama Series and two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Directing for a Drama Series (episode: "Chapter 9: The Marshal") and Outstanding Writing for a Drama Series (episode: "Chapter 16: The Rescue").
He played Pete Becker in NBC sitcom Friends (1997).
He hosted chat show Dinner for Five (2001-2005).
He presents Netflix television cooking series The Chef Show (2019- ).
He created and wrote Disney+ space Western series The Book of Boba Fett (2021- ).
Attended Hebrew school.
Graduated from The Bronx High School in 1984.
Studied at Queens College (1984-1987).
Has Russian Jewish, Italian and French-Canadian ancestry.
He is an alumnus of Chicago's ImprovOlympic improvisation troupe.
Good friend with actor Vince Vaughn.
Founded production company Fairview Entertainment in 1996.
Founded television production company Golem Creations Ltd. LLC in 2018.
He won the Visual Effects Society Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018.
Lives in Los Angeles, California, United States.
He dated actress Heather Graham (1995-1996).
He married physician Joya Tillem in 2000, they have a son, Max Favreau and two daughters, Madeleine and Brighton Rose.