
Jon Favreau
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Biography
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American filmmaker and actor. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in 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 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), 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 & Grogu (2026). Recently, Favreau has been known for his work on the Star Wars franchise with Dave Filoni, creating the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–present), 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 the upcoming 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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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Sopranos

Family Guy

MADtv

Friends

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

What If...?

Monk

Chicago Hope

Fallen Angels

My Name Is Earl

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

Real Time with Bill Maher

Seinfeld

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

Dilbert

Entourage

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Doomsday

Elf

Zookeeper

Batman Forever

The Movies That Made Us

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

John Carter

Iron Man 2

Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'

The Jungle Book

Iron Man

LIGHT & MAGIC

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Deep Impact

The Wolf of Wall Street

Term Life

The Break-Up

Four Christmases

I Love You, Man

Open Season

The Replacements

PCU

Something's Gotta Give

Deadpool & Wolverine

Iron Man 3

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Daredevil

Spider-Man: No Way Home

The Wolf Pack

Wimbledon

Identity Thief

I Am Iron Man

Couples Retreat

Very Bad Things

G-Force

Love & Sex

Rudy

The Chef Show

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Chef

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
Production Credits

The Chef Show

The Lion King

Ahsoka

The Mandalorian

Chef

Cowboys & Aliens

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Avengers: Infinity War

Obi-Wan Kenobi

Iron Man

Elf

The Book of Boba Fett

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian and Grogu

Iron Man 2

The Jungle Book

Prehistoric Planet

Lion

Grimsby

Megalopolis

Black Is King

The Orville

Young Sheldon

Couples Retreat

About a Boy

Avengers: Endgame

The Avengers

Avengers: Age of Ultron

Zathura: A Space Adventure

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Revolution

Iron Man 3

The Office

Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
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