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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Credits
Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)
as Happy Hogan
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as Happy Hogan
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Happy Hogan
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
as Happy Hogan
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
as Manny Riskin
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
as Happy Hogan
Iron Man (2008)
as Hogan
Iron Man 2 (2010)
as Happy Hogan
Iron Man 3 (2013)
as Happy Hogan
The Jungle Book (2016)
as Pygmy Hog (voice)
John Carter (2012)
as Thark Bookie
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
as Rio Durant (voice)
Open Season (2006)
as Reilly (voice)
Deep Impact (1998)
as Gus Partenza
Batman Forever (1995)
as Assistant
Daredevil (2003)
as Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
Elf (2003)
as Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
Open Season 2 (2008)
as Reilly (uncredited)
Couples Retreat (2009)
as Joey
The Break-Up (2006)
as Johnny O
G-Force (2009)
as Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
Chef (2014)
as Carl Casper
Something's Gotta Give (2003)
as Leo
The Replacements (2000)
as Daniel Bateman
Identity Thief (2013)
as Harold Cornish
Rudy (1993)
as D-Bob
The Big Empty (2003)
as John Person
Zookeeper (2011)
as Jerome the Bear (voice)
Entourage (2015)
as Jon Favreau
I Love You, Man (2009)
as Barry
Swingers (1996)
as Mike Peters
Term Life (2016)
as Jimmy Lincoln
Four Christmases (2008)
as Denver McVie
Love & Sex (2000)
as Adam Levy
People Like Us (2012)
as Richards
Hoffa (1992)
as Extra
Wimbledon (2004)
as Ron Roth
Alien Xmas (2020)
as Obie (voice) (uncredited)
Very Bad Things (1998)
as Kyle Fisher
Speechless (1994)
as Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
Made (2001)
as Bobby
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe (2014)
as Self
Rocky Marciano (1999)
as Rocky Marciano
Disney 100: Remember That (2023)
as Self
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
as Elmer Rice
Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
as Self
PCU (1994)
as Gutter
Persons Unknown (1996)
as Terry
The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland (2025)
as Self
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)
as Self
Folks! (1992)
as Chicago Taxi Driver
The Wolf Pack (2014)
as Self
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010)
as Self
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee (2019)
as Self
Marvel Studios: Building a Cinematic Universe (2012)
as Self
I Am 'Iron Man' (2008)
as Self
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010)
as Self
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
as Self
Just Your Luck (1996)
as Straker
Brother's Justice (2010)
as Self
Still Swingin’ (2005)
as Self
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming (2017)
as Self
Dogtown (1997)
as Ezra Good
Notes from Underground (1995)
as Zerkov
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004)
as Self
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass (2018)
as Self
Grandpa's Funeral (1994)
as Paul Metsler
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man (2008)
as Self