Jon Favreau
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Biography
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter.
As an actor, Favreau has appeared in the films Rudy (1993), PCU (1994), Swingers (1996), Very Bad Things (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), The Break-Up (2006), Couples Retreat (2009), I Love You, Man (2009), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and Chef (2014).
As a filmmaker, Favreau has been significantly involved with the Marvel Comics franchise, particularly in collaboration with Robert Downey Jr. 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) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021).
As a director, he worked on the films Elf (2003), Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), Chef (2014), The Jungle Book (2016) and The Lion King (2019). Favreau is the creator of the Star Wars Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–present) as well as one of its executive producers and directors. He also serves as a director and executive producer for its spin-off series The Book of Boba Fett. He produces films under his production company banner, Fairview Entertainment, and also presents the television cooking series The Chef Show.
Known For
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
The Sopranos
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Family Guy
MADtv
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Friends
Monk
Chicago Hope
Fallen Angels
My Name Is Earl
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Real Time with Bill Maher
Seinfeld
What If...?
The King of Queens
Robot Chicken
The Book of Boba Fett
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Marvel Studios Legends
The Mandalorian
The Celebrity Apprentice
The Daily Show
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Marvel Studios Assembled
Chelsea
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Doomsday
Elf
Zookeeper
Batman Forever
Deadpool & Wolverine
The Movies That Made Us
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil
John Carter
Iron Man 2
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Iron Man
Spider-Man: No Way Home
The Jungle Book
Light & Magic
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
Deep Impact
Solo: A Star Wars Story
The Break-Up
Term Life
The Wolf of Wall Street
Four Christmases
I Love You, Man
Open Season
Something's Gotta Give
The Replacements
Iron Man 3
PCU
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Daredevil
Spider-Man: Far From Home
The Wolf Pack
Wimbledon
Identity Thief
I Am Iron Man
Couples Retreat
Very Bad Things
Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
Love & Sex
Rudy
G-Force
Peter Parker's Diary/Vlog
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
The Chef Show
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Production Credits
Elf
The Orville
Zathura: A Space Adventure
Young Sheldon
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Chef Show
Iron Man
The Lion King
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
Iron Man 2
The Mandalorian
About a Boy
The Mandalorian & Grogu
Avengers: Infinity War
The Jungle Book 2
Black Is King
The Book of Boba Fett
The Avengers
Grimsby
Ahsoka
Lion
The Jungle Book
Iron Man 3
Couples Retreat
Revolution
Prehistoric Planet
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
The Office
Cowboys & Aliens
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