Jon Favreau

Jon Favreau

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

Oct 19, 1966(58 years old)

Place of Birth

Queens, New York City, New York, USA

Transalations

English,

Russian,

Korean,

Greek,

German,

Spanish,

French,

Portuguese,

Turkish,

Ukrainian,

Arabic,

Hungarian,

Mandarin,

Mandarin,

Japanese,

Hindi,

Thai,

Tamil,

Serbian,

Urdu,

Persian,

Marathi,

Malayalam,

Macedonian,

Latvian,

Kannada,

Hebrew,

Georgian,

Bulgarian,

Belarusian,

Mandarin,

Mandarin,

Azerbaijani,

Armenian,

Polish

Biography

Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American filmmaker and actor. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in 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 for and/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 & Grogu (2026). Recently, Favreau has been known for his work on the Star Wars franchise with Dave Filoni, creating the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–present), 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 the upcoming Skeleton Crew. He produces films under his production company banner, Fairview Entertainment, and also presented 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.

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Known For

Iron Man 2Iron Man 2
68%

Iron Man 2

28 Apr 2010
SwingersSwingers
69%

Swingers

18 Oct 1996
Very Bad ThingsVery Bad Things
63%

Very Bad Things

11 Sep 1998
Iron ManIron Man
77%

Iron Man

30 Apr 2008
The ReplacementsThe Replacements
67%

The Replacements

11 Aug 2000
Open SeasonOpen Season
62%

Open Season

27 Sep 2006
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious CircleMrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
58%

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle

07 Sep 1994
Something's Gotta GiveSomething's Gotta Give
66%

Something's Gotta Give

12 Dec 2003
WimbledonWimbledon
62%

Wimbledon

13 Sep 2004
Deep ImpactDeep Impact
62%

Deep Impact

08 May 1998
Love & SexLove & Sex
61%

Love & Sex

23 Feb 2000
Four ChristmasesFour Christmases
58%

Four Christmases

26 Nov 2008
DaredevilDaredevil
53%

Daredevil

14 Feb 2003
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the HeartlandWild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
63%

Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland

08 Sep 2006
The Break-UpThe Break-Up
59%

The Break-Up

01 Jun 2006
Rocky MarcianoRocky Marciano
57%

Rocky Marciano

15 May 1999
PCUPCU
60%

PCU

29 Apr 1994
RudyRudy
74%

Rudy

17 Sep 1993
The Big EmptyThe Big Empty
61%

The Big Empty

16 May 2003
MadeMade
58%

Made

13 Jul 2001
ZookeeperZookeeper
54%

Zookeeper

06 Jul 2011
I Love You, ManI Love You, Man
66%

I Love You, Man

20 Mar 2009
Brother's JusticeBrother's Justice
48%

Brother's Justice

22 Oct 2010
Iron Man 3Iron Man 3
69%

Iron Man 3

18 Apr 2013
Couples RetreatCouples Retreat
56%

Couples Retreat

19 Sep 2009
Celebrating Marvel's Stan LeeCelebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
71%

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

20 Dec 2019
G-ForceG-Force
55%

G-Force

24 Jul 2009
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the ImpossibleIndustrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
67%

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible

12 Nov 2010
Persons UnknownPersons Unknown
52%

Persons Unknown

27 Dec 1996
With Great Power: The Stan Lee StoryWith Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
68%

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story

24 Jul 2010
Notes from UndergroundNotes from Underground
49%

Notes from Underground

12 Sep 1995
The Wolf of Wall StreetThe Wolf of Wall Street
80%

The Wolf of Wall Street

25 Dec 2013
Batman ForeverBatman Forever
54%

Batman Forever

16 Jun 1995
Identity ThiefIdentity Thief
59%

Identity Thief

07 Feb 2013
DogtownDogtown
43%

Dogtown

06 Apr 1997
The Wolf PackThe Wolf Pack
76%

The Wolf Pack

20 Mar 2014
ChefChef
71%

Chef

08 May 2014
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way HomeSpider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
68%

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

03 May 2022
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special HappenedA Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
60%

A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened

11 Mar 2023
Misery Loves ComedyMisery Loves Comedy
60%

Misery Loves Comedy

23 Jan 2015
Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'

Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'

29 Jul 2003
Term LifeTerm Life
60%

Term Life

29 Apr 2016
Marvel Studios: Assembling a UniverseMarvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
69%

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

18 Mar 2014
EntourageEntourage
63%

Entourage

03 Jun 2015
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' LegacyMade Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
65%

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy

17 Aug 2004
The Jungle BookThe Jungle Book
69%

The Jungle Book

07 Apr 2016
People Like UsPeople Like Us
68%

People Like Us

29 Jun 2012
Spider-Man: HomecomingSpider-Man: Homecoming
73%

Spider-Man: Homecoming

05 Jul 2017
Deadpool & WolverineDeadpool & Wolverine
76%

Deadpool & Wolverine

24 Jul 2024
The 44th President: In His Own WordsThe 44th President: In His Own Words
60%

The 44th President: In His Own Words

15 Jan 2017
I Am Iron ManI Am Iron Man
72%

I Am Iron Man

30 Sep 2008
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron ManWired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man
57%

Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man

30 Sep 2008
Solo: A Star Wars StorySolo: A Star Wars Story
66%

Solo: A Star Wars Story

15 May 2018
Just Your LuckJust Your Luck
35%

Just Your Luck

29 Nov 1996
The Animagic World of Rankin/BassThe Animagic World of Rankin/Bass

The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass

16 Oct 2018
Spider-Man: Far From HomeSpider-Man: Far From Home
74%

Spider-Man: Far From Home

28 Jun 2019
Brother's JusticeBrother's Justice
48%

Brother's Justice

22 Oct 2010
Avengers: EndgameAvengers: Endgame
82%

Avengers: Endgame

24 Apr 2019
John CarterJohn Carter
63%

John Carter

07 Mar 2012
ElfElf
67%

Elf

07 Nov 2003
Grandpa's FuneralGrandpa's Funeral

Grandpa's Funeral

01 Jan 1994
HoffaHoffa
63%

Hoffa

25 Dec 1992
SpeechlessSpeechless
59%

Speechless

16 Dec 1994
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and BeyondToy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
69%

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond

10 Dec 2015
Spider-Man: No Way HomeSpider-Man: No Way Home
79%

Spider-Man: No Way Home

15 Dec 2021
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man HomecomingA Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
76%

A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming

03 Jun 2017
Folks!Folks!
55%

Folks!

01 May 1992
Alien XmasAlien Xmas
65%

Alien Xmas

20 Nov 2020
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic UniverseMarvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe

25 Sep 2012
Dinner for FiveDinner for Five
82%

Dinner for Five

SeinfeldSeinfeld
83%

Seinfeld

Family GuyFamily Guy
74%

Family Guy

Jimmy Kimmel Live!Jimmy Kimmel Live!
55%

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

The Daily ShowThe Daily Show
64%

The Daily Show

FriendsFriends
84%

Friends

MonkMonk
80%

Monk

My Name Is EarlMy Name Is Earl
77%

My Name Is Earl

Rocket PowerRocket Power
77%

Rocket Power

HypaSpaceHypaSpace
40%

HypaSpace

The Tonight Show with Jay LenoThe Tonight Show with Jay Leno
54%

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Celebrity ApprenticeThe Celebrity Apprentice
51%

The Celebrity Apprentice

The King of QueensThe King of Queens
71%

The King of Queens

Marvel Studios AssembledMarvel Studios Assembled
72%

Marvel Studios Assembled

The Holiday Movies That Made UsThe Holiday Movies That Made Us
72%

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

MADtvMADtv
70%

MADtv

Late Night with Conan O'BrienLate Night with Conan O'Brien
72%

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Chicago HopeChicago Hope
72%

Chicago Hope

IconoclastsIconoclasts
60%

Iconoclasts

The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornThe Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
46%

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

The Director's ChairThe Director's Chair
70%

The Director's Chair

What If...?What If...?
81%

What If...?

What If...?What If...?
81%

What If...?

The SopranosThe Sopranos
87%

The Sopranos

Marvel Studios AssembledMarvel Studios Assembled
72%

Marvel Studios Assembled

ChelseaChelsea
51%

Chelsea

The Book of Boba FettThe Book of Boba Fett
75%

The Book of Boba Fett

The Zen Diaries of Garry ShandlingThe Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
73%

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba FettDisney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
62%

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonThe Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
58%

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

What If...?What If...?
81%

What If...?

What If...?What If...?
81%

What If...?

Robot ChickenRobot Chicken
76%

Robot Chicken

Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandBuzz Lightyear of Star Command
65%

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Buzz Lightyear of Star CommandBuzz Lightyear of Star Command
65%

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Star Wars: The Clone WarsStar Wars: The Clone Wars
85%

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Star Wars: The Clone WarsStar Wars: The Clone Wars
85%

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

The Late Show with Stephen ColbertThe Late Show with Stephen Colbert
63%

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Chef ShowThe Chef Show
74%

The Chef Show

Fallen AngelsFallen Angels
59%

Fallen Angels

DilbertDilbert
68%

Dilbert

The MandalorianThe Mandalorian
84%

The Mandalorian

Real Time with Bill MaherReal Time with Bill Maher
60%

Real Time with Bill Maher

Late Night with Jimmy FallonLate Night with Jimmy Fallon
60%

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

IMDb on the SceneIMDb on the Scene
65%

IMDb on the Scene

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The MandalorianDisney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
75%

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

ConanConan
71%

Conan

The Ellen DeGeneres ShowThe Ellen DeGeneres Show
57%

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

LIGHT & MAGICLIGHT & MAGIC
77%

LIGHT & MAGIC

Honest TrailersHonest Trailers
66%

Honest Trailers

LIGHT & MAGICLIGHT & MAGIC
77%

LIGHT & MAGIC