
Jon Favreau
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Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor and filmmaker. He has received numerous accolades including an Emmy Award and two Saturn Awards. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in many films such as Rudy (1993), PCU (1994), Swingers (1996), Very Bad Things (1998), Deep Impact (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), Wimbledon (2004), 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 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 and Grogu (2026). Favreau has been known for his work on the Star Wars franchise with Dave Filoni, creating the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–2023), 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 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jon Favreau, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Happy Hogan

Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
as Happy Hogan

Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as Happy Hogan

Iron Man (2008)
as Hogan

Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
as Happy Hogan

The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
as Manny Riskin

Iron Man 2 (2010)
as Happy Hogan

Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
as Happy Hogan

Iron Man 3 (2013)
as Happy Hogan

John Carter (2012)
as Thark Bookie

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
as Rio Durant (voice)

The Jungle Book (2016)
as Pygmy Hog (voice)

Deep Impact (1998)
as Gus Partenza

Daredevil (2003)
as Franklin Nelson

Batman Forever (1995)
as Assistant

Elf (2003)
as Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)

Something's Gotta Give (2003)
as Leo

Open Season (2006)
as Reilly (voice)

Chef (2014)
as Carl Casper

The Replacements (2000)
as Daniel Bateman

Zookeeper (2011)
as Jerome the Bear (voice)

G-Force (2009)
as Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)

The Break-Up (2006)
as Johnny O

Identity Thief (2013)
as Harold Cornish

Couples Retreat (2009)
as Joey

Entourage (2015)
as Jon Favreau

Love & Sex (2000)
as Adam Levy

Hoffa (1992)
as Extra

I Love You, Man (2009)
as Barry

Swingers (1996)
as Mike Peters

Four Christmases (2008)
as Denver McVie

Elf Jukebox (2004)
as Self

The Big Empty (2003)
as John Person

People Like Us (2012)
as Richards

Disney Worldbuilders (2026)
as Self

Alien Xmas (2020)
as Obie (voice) (uncredited)

Speechless (1994)
as Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)

Dogtown (1997)
as Ezra Good

Rudy (1993)
as D-Bob

Folks! (1992)
as Chicago Taxi Driver

Persons Unknown (1996)
as Terry

Still Swingin’ (2005)
as Self

Marvel Studios: The First 10 Years - More Than a Hero (2018)
as Self

Elf: That's a Wrap (2004)
as Self

Rocky Marciano (1999)
as Rocky Marciano

Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
as Self

Elf: Film School for Kids (2004)
as Self

Elf: How they Made the North Pole (2004)
as Self

Very Bad Things (1998)
as Kyle Fisher

Wimbledon (2004)
as Ron Roth

Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe (2014)
as Self

Term Life (2016)
as Jimmy Lincoln

Disney 100: Remember That (2023)
as Self

Elf: Tag Along with Will Ferrell (2004)
as Self

The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland (2025)
as Self

Made (2001)
as Bobby

The Wolf Pack (2014)
as Self

Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
as Elmer Rice

PCU (1994)
as Gutter

Just Your Luck (1996)
as Straker

Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010)
as Self

Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee (2019)
as Self

With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010)
as Self

Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
as Self

Disney+ Insider: The Mandalorian and Grogu - A New Mission Launches at Disneyland Resort (2026)
as Self - Director, 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)
as Self

'Tis the Season: The Holidays on Screen (2022)
as Self - Commentator

A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming (2017)
as Self

Brother's Justice (2010)
as Self

The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass (2018)
as Self

Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004)
as Self

Notes from Underground (1995)
as Zerkov
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man (2008)
as Self

Grandpa's Funeral (1994)
as Paul Metsler





