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Jonathan Kolia Favreau (born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in the films Rudy (1993), PCU (1994), Swingers (1996), Very Bad Things (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), The Break-Up (2006), Couples Retreat (2009), I Love You, Man (2009), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and Chef (2014). As a filmmaker, Favreau has been significantly involved with the Marvel Comics franchise, particularly in collaboration with Robert Downey Jr. 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) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). As a director, he worked on the films Elf (2003), Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), Chef (2014), The Jungle Book (2016) and The Lion King (2019). Favreau is the creator of the Star Wars Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–present) as well as one of its executive producers and directors. He also serves as a director and executive producer for its spin-off series The Book of Boba Fett. He produces films under his production company banner, Fairview Entertainment, and also presents the television cooking series The Chef Show.
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Jonathan Kolia Favreau (born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer and screenwriter. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in the films Rudy (1993), PCU (1994), Swingers (1996), Very Bad Things (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), The Break-Up (2006), Couples Retreat (2009), I Love You, Man (2009), The Wolf of Wall Street (2013), and Chef (2014). As a filmmaker, Favreau has been significantly involved with the Marvel Comics franchise, particularly in collaboration with Robert Downey Jr. 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) and Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021). As a director, he worked on the films Elf (2003), Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), Chef (2014), The Jungle Book (2016) and The Lion King (2019). Favreau is the creator of the Star Wars Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–present) as well as one of its executive producers and directors. He also serves as a director and executive producer for its spin-off series The Book of Boba Fett. He produces films under his production company banner, Fairview Entertainment, and also presents the television cooking series The Chef Show.
Known For
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!
Friends
Monk
Chicago Hope
Fallen Angels
My Name Is Earl
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
Real Time with Bill Maher
Seinfeld
What If...?
The King of Queens
Robot Chicken
The Book of Boba Fett
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
Marvel Studios Legends
The Mandalorian
The Celebrity Apprentice
The Daily Show
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Marvel Studios Assembled
Chelsea
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
Avengers: Endgame
Avengers: Doomsday
Zookeeper
Elf
Batman Forever
Deadpool & Wolverine
The Movies That Made Us
John Carter
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
Iron Man 2
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil
Iron Man
Spider-Man: No Way Home
The Jungle Book
Light & Magic
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
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
The Replacements
Iron Man 3
Something's Gotta Give
PCU
Spider-Man: Far From Home
Spider-Man: Homecoming
Daredevil
Wimbledon
The Wolf Pack
Identity Thief
I Am Iron Man
Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
Couples Retreat
Very Bad Things
Love & Sex
G-Force
Peter Parker's Diary/Vlog
Rudy
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
The Chef Show
Production Credits
Iron Man 2
Ahsoka
The Lion King
The Office
Prehistoric Planet
The Jungle Book 2
Couples Retreat
Avengers: Endgame
Grimsby
The Jungle Book
Elf
Zathura: A Space Adventure
The Book of Boba Fett
The Orville
Revolution
Zen - Grogu and Dust Bunnies
Star Wars: Skeleton Crew
Young Sheldon
Avengers: Age of Ultron
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Avengers: Infinity War
The Avengers
About a Boy
Obi-Wan Kenobi
The Chef Show
Lion
Iron Man 3
Black Is King
The Mandalorian
Cowboys & Aliens
The Mandalorian & Grogu
Iron Man
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