Jon Favreau

Known for ActingBorn 1966-10-19 (age 59)Queens, New York City, New York, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

Disney 100: Remember That

In Case of Emergency

The Sopranos

The Office

The Mandalorian

Star Wars: The Clone Wars

Prehistoric Planet

Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Infinity War

Friends

What If...?

Dinner for Five

Young Sheldon

Seinfeld

The Avengers

The Wolf of Wall Street

Spider-Man: No Way Home

LIGHT & MAGIC

Monk

Frankenstein

Deadpool & Wolverine

The Chef Show

The Orville

A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming

My Name Is Earl

Iron Man

The Wolf Pack

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy

The Book of Boba Fett

Rocket Power

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Robot Chicken

Ahsoka

The Larry Sanders Show

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Iconoclasts

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Marvel Studios Assembled

Undeclared

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Family Guy

Green Street Hooligans

Black Is King

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee

The Lion King

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

Conan