Jon Favreau
Acting
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received numerous accolades including an Emmy Award and two Saturn Awards. 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), Wimbledon (2004), 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 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 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.
Known for
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movieDeadpool & Wolverine
2024
Happy Hogan
tvLIGHT & MAGIC
2022
Self - Director / Self
tvThe Book of Boba Fett
2021
Paz Vizsla (voice) (uncredited)
movieSpider-Man: No Way Home
2021
Happy Hogan
tvWhat If...?
2021
Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice) / Happy Hogan (voice) / Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice) / Sir Harold 'The Happy' Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
tvMarvel Studios Assembled
2021
Self (archive footage) / Self
tvThe Holiday Movies That Made Us
2020
Self (archive footage)
movieAlien Xmas
2020
Obie (voice) (uncredited)
tvDisney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
Self - Host, Executive Producer & Creator
tvThe Mandalorian
2019
Paz Vizsla (voice)
movieSpider-Man: Far From Home
2019
Happy Hogan
movieAvengers: Endgame
2019
Happy Hogan
movieSolo: A Star Wars Story
2018
Rio Durant (voice)
movieSpider-Man: Homecoming
2017
Happy Hogan
tvChelsea
2016
Self
movieTerm Life
2016
Jimmy Lincoln
movieThe Jungle Book
2016
Pygmy Hog (voice)
movieEntourage
2015
Jon Favreau
movieChef
2014
Carl Casper
movieThe Wolf of Wall Street
2013
Manny Riskin
movieIron Man 3
2013
Happy Hogan
movieIdentity Thief
2013
Harold Cornish
moviePeople Like Us
2012
Richards
movieJohn Carter
2012
Thark Bookie
movieZookeeper
2011
Jerome the Bear (voice)
tvConan
2010
Self
movieIron Man 2
2010
Happy Hogan
movieG-Force
2009
Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
movieFour Christmases
2008
Denver McVie
tvStar Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
Pre Vizsla / Warrior Commander (voice) / Pre Vizsla (voice)
movieOpen Season 2
2008
Reilly (uncredited)
movieIron Man
2008
Hogan
movieOpen Season
2006
Reilly (voice)
movieThe Break-Up
2006
Johnny O
tvMy Name Is Earl
2005
Mr. Patrick
tvRobot Chicken
2005
Zeus / Race Announcer (voice)
movieWimbledon
2004
Ron Roth
movieElf
2003
Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
movieThe Big Empty
2003
John Person
movieDaredevil
2003
Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Self / Self - Guest
tvMonk
2002
Dr. Oliver Bloom
movieMade
2001
Bobby
tvBuzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
Crumford Lorak (voice) / Crumford Lorax (voice)
movieThe Replacements
2000
Daniel Bateman
movieLove & Sex
2000
Adam Levy
movieRocky Marciano
1999
Rocky Marciano
tvFamily Guy
1999
Host of KISS Forum (voice)
tvDilbert
1999
Holden Callfielder (voice)
tvThe King of Queens
1998
Sean McGee
movieVery Bad Things
1998
Kyle Fisher
movieDeep Impact
1998
Gus Partenza
movieDogtown
1997
Ezra Good
movieJust Your Luck
1996
Straker
movieSwingers
1996
Mike Peters
tvMADtv
1995
Self
movieBatman Forever
1995
Assistant
movieSpeechless
1994
Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
tvFriends
1994
Pete Becker
tvChicago Hope
1994
Tim Carney
moviePCU
1994
Gutter
movieGrandpa's Funeral
1994
Paul Metsler
movieRudy
1993
D-Bob
tvLate Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
Self - Guest
movieHoffa
1992
Extra
movieFolks!
1992
Chicago Taxi Driver
tvSeinfeld
1989
Eric the Clown
tvJeopardy!
1984
Self - Clue Presenter
Production31
tvStar Wars: Skeleton Crew
2024
Executive Producer
tvAhsoka
2023
Executive Producer
tvPrehistoric Planet
2022
Executive Producer
tvThe Book of Boba Fett
2021
Executive Producer
movieAlien Xmas
2020
Executive Producer
tvDisney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
Executive Producer
tvThe Mandalorian
2019
Executive Producer
movieThe Lion King
2019
Producer
tvThe Chef Show
2019
Executive Producer
movieAvengers: Endgame
2019
Executive Producer
movieAvengers: Infinity War
2018
Executive Producer
tvYoung Sheldon
2017
Executive Producer
tvThe Orville
2017
Producer
movieThe Jungle Book
2016
Producer
tvThe Shannara Chronicles
2016
Executive Producer
movieAvengers: Age of Ultron
2015
Executive Producer
movieChef
2014
Producer
movieIron Man 3
2013
Executive Producer
tvRevolution
2012
Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer
movieThe Avengers
2012
Executive Producer
movieCowboys & Aliens
2011
Executive Producer
movieIron Man 2
2010
Executive Producer
movieIron Man
2008
Executive Producer
movieGreen Street Hooligans
2005
Executive Producer
movieThe Big Empty
2003
Executive Producer
movieMade
2001
Producer
tvDinner for Five
2001
Executive Producer
movieSwingers
1996
Co-Producer
Oswald the Lucky Rabbit
Executive Producer
Lion
Executive Producer
Directing20
tvThe Mandalorian
2019
Director
movieThe Lion King
2019
Director
tvThe Chef Show
2019
Director
tvYoung Sheldon
2017
Director
tvThe Orville
2017
Director
movieThe Jungle Book
2016
Director
movieChef
2014
Director
tvAbout a Boy
2014
Director
tvRevolution
2012
Director
movieCowboys & Aliens
2011
Director
movieIron Man 2
2010
Director
movieIron Man
2008
Director
tvIn Case of Emergency
2007
Director
tvThe Office
2005
Director
movieElf
2003
Director
tvJimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
Director
tvUndeclared
2001
Director
movieMade
2001
Director
Writing11
tvThe Mandalorian
2019
Writer
movieChef
2017
Original Story
movieElf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014
Original Film Writer
movieChef
2014
Writer
movieCouples Retreat
2009
Screenplay
movieElf
2003
Screenplay
movieMade
2001
Writer
movieSwingers
1996
Screenplay
Crew6
movieFrankenstein
2025
Thanks
movieMegalopolis
2024
Thanks
tvObi-Wan Kenobi
2022
Thanks
movieBlack Is King
2020
Thanks
movieGrimsby
2016
Thanks