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