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