Jon Favreau
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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Known for
Family Guy
Host of KISS Forum (voice)
Seinfeld
Eric the Clown
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Pre Vizsla / Warrior Commander (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Pre Vizsla (voice)
My Name Is Earl
Mr. Patrick
Friends
Pete Becker
The King of Queens
Sean McGee
Monk
Dr. Oliver Bloom
The Sopranos
Self
Robot Chicken
Zeus / Race Announcer (voice)
The Celebrity Apprentice
Honest Trailers
Happy Hogan (archive footage)
Rocket Power
Chicago Hope
The Mandalorian
Paz Vizsla (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Crumford Lorak (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
Crumford Lorax (voice)
Deadpool & Wolverine
Happy Hogan
What If...?
Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice)
What If...?
Happy Hogan (voice)
What If...?
Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
What If...?
Sir Harold 'The Happy' Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self - Director
LIGHT & MAGIC
Self
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self (archive footage)
Marvel Studios Assembled
Self
Spider-Man: No Way Home
Happy Hogan
The Book of Boba Fett
Paz Vizsla (voice) (uncredited)
The Wolf of Wall Street
Manny Riskin
The Chef Show
Self
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Happy Hogan
Avengers: Endgame
Happy Hogan
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Happy Hogan
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Self - Host, Executive Producer & Creator
Dilbert
Holden Callfielder (voice)
Solo: A Star Wars Story
Rio Durant (voice)
Iron Man
Hogan
Iconoclasts
Self
Iron Man 2
Happy Hogan
Fallen Angels
Leo
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
Self
Iron Man 3
Happy Hogan
MADtv
Self
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
Self
HypaSpace
Self
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Self (archive footage)
The Jungle Book
Pygmy Hog (voice)
Deep Impact
Gus Partenza
Batman Forever
Assistant
Entourage
Jon Favreau
John Carter
Thark Bookie
Open Season
Reilly (voice)
Daredevil
Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
Chef
Carl Casper
Elf
Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
Couples Retreat
Joey
The Break-Up
Johnny O
Something's Gotta Give
Leo
Identity Thief
Harold Cornish
The Replacements
Daniel Bateman
Zookeeper
Jerome the Bear (voice)
Rudy
D-Bob
G-Force
Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
Swingers
Mike Peters
I Love You, Man
Barry
Four Christmases
Denver McVie
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Self
Very Bad Things
Kyle Fisher
Term Life
Jimmy Lincoln
Wimbledon
Ron Roth
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Self (archive footage)
PCU
Gutter
I Am Iron Man
Self
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
Self
Love & Sex
Adam Levy
People Like Us
Richards
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
Self (archive footage)
Hoffa
Extra
Made
Bobby
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self
Speechless
Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
Misery Loves Comedy
Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
Self
Alien Xmas
Obie (voice) (uncredited)
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
Elmer Rice
The Big Empty
John Person
The Daily Show
Self
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
Self
Folks!
Chicago Taxi Driver
The Wolf Pack
Self
Brother's Justice
Self
Brother's Justice
Rocky Marciano
Rocky Marciano
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming
Self
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
Self
The 44th President: In His Own Words
Self
Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
Self
Notes from Underground
Zerkov
Dogtown
Ezra Good
Grandpa's Funeral
Paul Metsler
Real Time with Bill Maher
Self
Just Your Luck
Straker
Conan
Self
Persons Unknown
Terry
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
Self
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man
Himself
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self
Chelsea
Self
The Director's Chair
Self
IMDb on the Scene
Self