Jon Favreau
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.
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Photos
Movies (90)
Disney Worldbuilders
2026 · Self
Disney+ Insider: The Mandalorian and Grogu - A New Mission Launches at Disneyland Resort
2026 · Self - Director, 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'
The Mandalorian and Grogu
2026 · Producer, Director, Writer
Frankenstein
2025 · Thanks
The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland
2025 · Self
Megalópolis
2024 · Thanks
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024 · Happy Hogan
Disney 100: Remember That
2023 · Self
'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen
2022 · Self - Commentator
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
2022 · Thanks
Spider-Man: Sin camino a casa
2021 · Happy Hogan
Navidad Xtraterrestre
2020 · Obie (voice) (uncredited), Executive Producer
Black Is King
2020 · Thanks
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019 · Self
El rey león
2019 · Producer, Director
Spider-Man: Lejos de casa
2019 · Happy Hogan
Avengers: Endgame
2019 · Happy Hogan, Executive Producer
Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero
2018 · Self
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
2018 · Self
Han Solo: Una historia de Star Wars
2018 · Rio Durant (voice)
Avengers: Infinity War
2018 · Executive Producer
Chef
2017 · Original Story
Spider-Man: De regreso a casa
2017 · Happy Hogan
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
2017 · Self
Tiempo límite
2016 · Jimmy Lincoln
El Libro de la Selva
2016 · Pygmy Hog (voice), Director, Producer
Espía por error
2016 · Thanks
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015 · Self
Entourage (El séquito)
2015 · Jon Favreau
Avengers 2: Era de Ultrón
2015 · Executive Producer
Misery Loves Comedy
2015 · Self
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014 · Original Film Writer
Chef a Domicilio
2014 · Carl Casper, Director, Writer, Producer
The Wolf Pack
2014 · Self
Marvel Studios: La Creación de un Universo
2014 · Self
El Lobo de Wall Street
2013 · Manny Riskin
Iron Man 3
2013 · Happy Hogan, Executive Producer
Ladrona de identidades
2013 · Harold Cornish
Así somos
2012 · Richards
Avengers: Los Vengadores
2012 · Executive Producer
John Carter: Entre dos mundos
2012 · Thark Bookie
Cowboys & Aliens
2011 · Director, Executive Producer
El Guardián del Zoológico
2011 · Jerome the Bear (voice)
Industrial Light & Magic: Creando lo Imposible
2010 · Self
Brother's Justice
2010 · Self
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010 · Self
Iron Man 2
2010 · Happy Hogan, Executive Producer, Director
Solo para parejas
2009 · Joey, Screenplay
Fuerza-G: Licencia Para Espiar
2009 · Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
Te amo, brother
2009 · Barry
Ni en tu casa ni en la mía
2008 · Denver McVie
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man
2008 · Self
Iron man - El hombre de hierro
2008 · Hogan, Executive Producer, Director
Open Season: amigos salvajes
2006 · Reilly (voice)
30 Días y 30 Noches de Hollywood al Corazón del País
2006 · Self
Viviendo con mi ex
2006 · Johnny O
Zathura: Una aventura espacial
2005 · Director
Hooligans - Defiende a los tuyos
2005 · Executive Producer
Still Swingin’
2005 · Self
Elf: Film School for Kids
2004 · Self
Elf: Tag Along with Will Ferrell
2004 · Self
Elf: How they Made the North Pole
2004 · Self
Elf: That's a Wrap
2004 · Self
Elf Jukebox
2004 · Self
Wimbledon - Amor en juego
2004 · Ron Roth
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
2004 · Self
Alguien tiene que ceder
2003 · Leo
Elf, el duende
2003 · Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice), Director, Screenplay
The Big Empty
2003 · John Person, Executive Producer
Daredevil: El Hombre sin Miedo
2003 · Franklin Nelson
Un invento millonario
2002 · Screenplay
Made
2001 · Bobby, Director, Writer, Producer
Los Suplentes
2000 · Daniel Bateman
Love & Sex
2000 · Adam Levy
Rocky Marciano
1999 · Rocky Marciano
Very Bad Things
1998 · Kyle Fisher
Deep Impact
1998 · Gus Partenza
Dogtown
1997 · Ezra Good
Persons Unknown
1996 · Terry
Just Your Luck
1996 · Straker
Swingers
1996 · Mike Peters, Screenplay, Co-Producer
Notes from Underground
1995 · Zerkov
Batman Forever
1995 · Assistant
Speechless
1994 · Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994 · Elmer Rice
PCU
1994 · Gutter
Grandpa's Funeral
1994 · Paul Metsler
Rudy
1993 · D-Bob
Hoffa
1992 · Extra
Folks!
1992 · Chicago Taxi Driver
TV shows (60)
Oswald
2027 · Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
Lion
2026 · Executive Producer
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
2024 · Executive Producer
Ahsoka
2023 · Executive Producer
LIGHT & MAGIC
2022 · Self - Director, Self
Obi-Wan Kenobi
2022 · Thanks
Planeta prehistórico
2022 · Executive Producer
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: El Libro de Boba Fett
2022 · Self
El libro de Boba Fett
2021 · Paz Vizsla (voice) (uncredited), Executive Producer, Writer, Creator
What 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)
Marvel Studios: Unidos
2021 · Self (archive footage), Self
Las Películas Navideñas que nos Formaron
2020 · Self (archive footage)
Galería Disney / Star Wars : The Mandalorian
2020 · Self - Host, Executive Producer & Creator, Executive Producer
The Mandalorian
2019 · Paz Vizsla (voice), Executive Producer, Writer, Director, Creator
The Chef Show
2019 · Self, Executive Producer, Director
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2018 · Self
El Joven Sheldon
2017 · Director, Executive Producer
The Orville : Nave Interestelar
2017 · Director, Producer
Chelsea
2016 · Self
Las crónicas de Shannara
2016 · Executive Producer
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 · Self
IMDb on the Scene
2015 · Self
The Director's Chair
2014 · Self
Un Gran Chico
2014 · Director
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self
Revolution
2012 · Director, Co-Executive Producer, Executive Producer
Conan
2010 · Self
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009 · Self
Star Wars: La Guerra de los Clones
2008 · Pre Vizsla (voice), Pre Vizsla / Warrior Commander (voice)
In Case of Emergency
2007 · Director
Iconoclasts
2005 · Self
Mi nombre es Earl
2005 · Mr. Patrick
La Oficina
2005 · Director
Pollo Robot
2005 · Zeus / Race Announcer (voice)
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 · Self
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003 · Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 · Self, Self - Guest, Director
Monk
2002 · Dr. Oliver Bloom
HypaSpace
2002 · Self
Undeclared
2001 · Director
Dinner for Five
2001 · Executive Producer, Creator
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000 · Crumford Lorak (voice), Crumford Lorax (voice)
Rocket Power
1999
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999 · Self
Padre de Familia
1999 · Host of KISS Forum (voice)
Dilbert
1999 · Holden Callfielder (voice)
The Sopranos
1999 · Self
The King of Queens
1998 · Sean McGee
The Daily Show
1996 · Self
MADtv
1995 · Self
Friends
1994 · Pete Becker
Chicago Hope
1994 · Tim Carney
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 · Self - Guest
Fallen Angels
1993 · Leo
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 · Jon
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 · Self
Rugrats
1991 · Mack Granite (voice)
Seinfeld
1989 · Eric the Clown
Jeopardy!
1984 · Self - Clue Presenter