
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!

Honest Trailers

Friends

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

LIGHT & MAGIC

Robot Chicken

The Book of Boba Fett

What If...?

The Holiday Movies That Made Us

Marvel Studios Legends

The Mandalorian

The Celebrity Apprentice

The Daily Show

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn

Dilbert

Chelsea

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

The Chef Show

Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home

The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling

Avengers: Endgame

Avengers: Doomsday

Elf

Zookeeper

Batman Forever

Deadpool & Wolverine

The Movies That Made Us

Beyond Hell's Kitchen: Making 'Daredevil'

John Carter

Iron Man 2

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe

Iron Man

The Jungle Book

Solo: A Star Wars Story

Deep Impact

Term Life

Four Christmases

The Wolf of Wall Street

The Break-Up

Open Season

I Love You, Man

PCU

The Replacements

Something's Gotta Give

Iron Man 3

Spider-Man: Far From Home

Daredevil

Spider-Man: No Way Home

Spider-Man: Homecoming

Wimbledon

The Wolf Pack

I Am Iron Man

Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka

Very Bad Things

Identity Thief

Couples Retreat

Love & Sex

G-Force

Rudy

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett

Chef
Production Credits

The Mandalorian

The Book of Boba Fett

Young Sheldon

The Orville

Lion

Zathura: A Space Adventure

Revolution

Black Is King

Prehistoric Planet

The Mandalorian & Grogu

The Avengers

The Chef Show

Iron Man

Cowboys & Aliens

Ahsoka

Avengers: Age of Ultron

The Jungle Book 2

Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian

Couples Retreat

Chef

Iron Man 2

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Avengers: Infinity War

The Office

The Lion King

Iron Man 3

About a Boy

The Jungle Book

Grimsby

Megalopolis

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew

Avengers: Endgame

Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies

Elf

Obi-Wan Kenobi
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