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
Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
as Happy Hogan
Avengers: Endgame (2019)
as Happy Hogan
Deadpool & Wolverine (2024)
as Happy Hogan
Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
as Happy Hogan
Iron Man (2008)
as Hogan
Iron Man 2 (2010)
as Happy Hogan
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
as Manny Riskin
Iron Man 3 (2013)
as Happy Hogan
Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)
as Rio Durant (voice)
John Carter (2012)
as Thark Bookie
The Jungle Book (2016)
as Pygmy Hog (voice)
Elf (2003)
as Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
Deep Impact (1998)
as Gus Partenza
Daredevil (2003)
as Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
Batman Forever (1995)
as Assistant
Open Season (2006)
as Reilly (voice)
Open Season 2 (2008)
as Reilly (uncredited)
Chef (2014)
as Carl Casper
Something's Gotta Give (2003)
as Leo
The Break-Up (2006)
as Johnny O
The Replacements (2000)
as Daniel Bateman
Identity Thief (2013)
as Harold Cornish
Entourage (2015)
as Jon Favreau
G-Force (2009)
as Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
Couples Retreat (2009)
as Joey
I Love You, Man (2009)
as Barry
Zookeeper (2011)
as Jerome the Bear (voice)
Disney Worldbuilders (2026)
as Self
Four Christmases (2008)
as Denver McVie
Hoffa (1992)
as Extra
Rudy (1993)
as D-Bob
Wimbledon (2004)
as Ron Roth
Love & Sex (2000)
as Adam Levy
People Like Us (2012)
as Richards
Swingers (1996)
as Mike Peters
Term Life (2016)
as Jimmy Lincoln
Speechless (1994)
as Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
Very Bad Things (1998)
as Kyle Fisher
The Big Empty (2003)
as John Person
Made (2001)
as Bobby
Persons Unknown (1996)
as Terry
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe (2014)
as Self
Misery Loves Comedy (2015)
as Self
PCU (1994)
as Gutter
Alien Xmas (2020)
as Obie (voice) (uncredited)
Folks! (1992)
as Chicago Taxi Driver
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010)
as Self
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible (2010)
as Self
Dogtown (1997)
as Ezra Good
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle (1994)
as Elmer Rice
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond (2015)
as Self
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee (2019)
as Self
Rocky Marciano (1999)
as Rocky Marciano
The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland (2025)
as Self
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man Homecoming (2017)
as Self
Disney 100: Remember That (2023)
as Self
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland (2006)
as Self
Notes from Underground (1995)
as Zerkov
Just Your Luck (1996)
as Straker
Elf Jukebox (2004)
as Self
Elf: Film School for Kids (2004)
as Self
Still Swingin’ (2005)
as Self
Brother's Justice (2010)
as Self
The Wolf Pack (2014)
as Self
Elf: That's a Wrap (2004)
as Self
Elf: How they Made the North Pole (2004)
as Self
Disney+ Insider: The Mandalorian and Grogu - A New Mission Launches at Disneyland Resort (2026)
as Self - Director, 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'
Grandpa's Funeral (1994)
as Paul Metsler
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy (2004)
as Self
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass (2018)
as Self
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man (2008)
as Self
Elf: Tag Along with Will Ferrell (2004)
as Self