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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
October 19, 1966
Place of Birth
Queens, New York City, New York, USA
Also Known As
- John Favreau
- Jonathan Kolia Favreau
Jon Favreau
5.2 Popularity
Biography
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. 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), 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 also 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 presents 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
0.0
Self
The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland - 20/20 Special Edition
2025
7.6
Happy Hogan
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
7.7
Self - Director
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
7.7
Self
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022
6.0
Self
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
2022
7.5
Paz Vizsla (voice) (uncredited)
The Book of Boba Fett
2021
7.9
Happy Hogan
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
8.1
Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice)
What If...?
2021
8.1
Happy Hogan (voice)
What If...?
2021
8.1
Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
What If...?
2021
Credits
The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland - 20/20 Special Edition
as Self
2025
0.0
Deadpool & Wolverine
as Happy Hogan
2024
7.6
LIGHT & MAGIC
as Self - Director
2022
7.7
LIGHT & MAGIC
as Self
2022
7.7
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
as Self
2022
6.0
The Book of Boba Fett
as Paz Vizsla (voice) (uncredited)
2021
7.5
Spider-Man: No Way Home
as Happy Hogan
2021
7.9
What If...?
as Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice)
2021
8.1
What If...?
as Happy Hogan (voice)
2021
8.1
What If...?
as Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
2021
8.1
What If...?
as Sir Harold 'The Happy' Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
2021
8.1
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self (archive footage)
2021
7.2
Marvel Studios Assembled
as Self
2021
7.2
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
as Self (archive footage)
2020
7.2
Alien Xmas
as Obie (voice) (uncredited)
2020
6.5
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
as Self - Host, Executive Producer & Creator
2020
7.4
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
as Self
2019
7.1
The Mandalorian
as Paz Vizsla (voice)
2019
8.4
Spider-Man: Far From Home
as Happy Hogan
2019
7.4
The Chef Show
as Self
2019
7.6
Avengers: Endgame
as Happy Hogan
2019
8.2
Elf: Buddy's Sing and Cheer Along Edition
as Ben - Walter Hobbs' Doctor
2018
0.0
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
as Self
2018
0.0
Solo: A Star Wars Story
as Rio Durant (voice)
2018
6.6
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
as Self
2018
7.1
Spider-Man: Homecoming
as Happy Hogan
2017
7.3
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
as Self
2017
7.6
Chelsea
as Self
2016
5.1
Term Life
as Jimmy Lincoln
2016
6.0
The Jungle Book
as Pygmy Hog (voice)
2016
6.9
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
as Self
2015
6.9
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self
2015
6.2
IMDb on the Scene
as Self
2015
6.5
Entourage
as Jon Favreau
2015
6.3
Misery Loves Comedy
as Self
2015
6.0
The Director's Chair
as Self
2014
7.0
Chef
as Carl Casper
2014
7.1
The Wolf Pack
as Self
2014
7.6
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
as Self
2014
6.9
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2014
5.9
The Wolf of Wall Street
as Manny Riskin
2013
8.0
Iron Man 3
as Happy Hogan
2013
6.9
Identity Thief
as Harold Cornish
2013
5.9
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe
as Self
2012
0.0
People Like Us
as Richards
2012
6.8
John Carter
as Thark Bookie
2012
6.4
Zookeeper
as Jerome the Bear (voice)
2011
5.4
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
as Self
2010
6.7
Conan
as Self
2010
7.1
Brother's Justice
as Self
2010
4.8
Brother's Justice
2010
4.8
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
as Self
2010
6.8
Iron Man 2
as Happy Hogan
2010
6.8
Couples Retreat
as Joey
2009
5.6
G-Force
as Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
2009
5.5
I Love You, Man
as Barry
2009
6.6
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
as Self
2009
6.1
Four Christmases
as Denver McVie
2008
5.8
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Pre Vizsla (voice)
2008
8.5
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
as Pre Vizsla / Warrior Commander (voice)
2008
8.5
I Am Iron Man
as Self
2008
7.2
🎬
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man
as Self
2008
5.7
Open Season 2
as Reilly (uncredited)
2008
5.9
Iron Man
as Hogan
2008
7.7
Open Season
as Reilly (voice)
2006
6.2
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
as Self
2006
6.3
The Break-Up
as Johnny O
2006
5.9
Iconoclasts
as Self
2005
6.0
My Name Is Earl
as Mr. Patrick
2005
7.7
Robot Chicken
as Zeus / Race Announcer (voice)
2005
7.7
Wimbledon
as Ron Roth
2004
6.2
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
as Self
2004
6.5
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
5.0
Something's Gotta Give
as Leo
2003
6.6
Elf
as Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
2003
6.7
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2003
5.6
Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'
2003
0.0
The Big Empty
as John Person
2003
6.1
Real Time with Bill Maher
as Self
2003
6.0
Daredevil
as Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self
2003
5.5
Monk
as Dr. Oliver Bloom
2002
8.0
🎬
HypaSpace
as Self
2002
4.0
Made
as Bobby
2001
5.8
Dinner for Five
2001
8.2
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as Crumford Lorak (voice)
2000
6.6
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
as Crumford Lorax (voice)
2000
6.6
The Replacements
as Daniel Bateman
2000
6.7
Love & Sex
as Adam Levy
2000
6.1
Rocket Power
1999
7.7
Rocky Marciano
as Rocky Marciano
1999
5.7
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Self
1999
4.6
Family Guy
as Host of KISS Forum (voice)
1999
7.4
Dilbert
as Holden Callfielder (voice)
1999
6.7
The Sopranos
as Self
1999
8.6
The King of Queens
as Sean McGee
1998
7.1
Very Bad Things
as Kyle Fisher
1998
6.3
Deep Impact
as Gus Partenza
1998
6.2
Dogtown
as Ezra Good
1997
3.4
Persons Unknown
as Terry
1996
5.2
Just Your Luck
as Straker
1996
3.5
Swingers
as Mike Peters
1996
6.9
The Daily Show
as Self
1996
6.4
MADtv
as Self
1995
7.0
Notes from Underground
as Zerkov
1995
4.6
Batman Forever
as Assistant
1995
5.4
Speechless
as Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
1994
5.9
Friends
as Pete Becker
1994
8.4
Chicago Hope
as Tim Carney
1994
7.2
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Elmer Rice
1994
5.8
PCU
as Gutter
1994
6.0
Grandpa's Funeral
as Paul Metsler
1994
0.0
Rudy
as D-Bob
1993
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Guest
1993
7.2
Fallen Angels
as Leo
1993
5.9
Hoffa
as Extra
1992
6.3
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
as Self
1992
5.4
Folks!
as Chicago Taxi Driver
1992
5.5
Seinfeld
as Eric the Clown
1989
8.3