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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.
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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
Marvel Studios Assembled
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Real Time with Bill Maher
What If...?
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
Chelsea
Light & Magic
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Avengers: Endgame
Zookeeper
Elf
Batman Forever
Deadpool & Wolverine
The Movies That Made Us
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil
Iron Man 2
John Carter
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Iron Man
The Jungle Book
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Deep Impact
The Break-Up
The Wolf of Wall Street
Term Life
Four Christmases
Open Season
I Love You, Man
Something's Gotta Give
The Replacements
PCU
Iron Man 3
Daredevil
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Spider-Man: Far From Home
The Wolf Pack
Wimbledon
Very Bad Things
Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
Couples Retreat
I Am Iron Man
Identity Thief
Rudy
G-Force
Love & Sex
Peter Parker's Diary/Vlog
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
The Chef Show
Production Credits
Revolution
Zathura: A Space Adventure
The Orville
The Chef Show
The Office
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Cowboys & Aliens
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Prehistoric Planet
Avengers: Infinity War
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
The Mandalorian
Iron Man
The Book of Boba Fett
Iron Man 3
Avengers: Endgame
Couples Retreat
Black Is King
The Mandalorian & Grogu
The Jungle Book
Ahsoka
The Jungle Book 2
Elf
Iron Man 2
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Avengers
The Lion King
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Young Sheldon
Grimsby
About a Boy
Lion
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