Jon Favreau
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/; 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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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 39.319 |
Birthday | 1966-10-19 |
Place of Birth | Queens, New York City, New York, USA |
Also Known As | John Favreau, 존 파브로, Τζον Φαβρό, 強·法夫洛, 莊法來奧, 強‧費洛, จอน แฟฟโร, |
1998
Very Bad Things
6.28/589
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2008
Iron Man
7.643/25808
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2010
Iron Man 2
6.841/20506
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Swingers
6.9/696
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2000
The Replacements
6.636/906
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1994
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
6.051/49
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Something's Gotta Give
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Open Season
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Wimbledon
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1998
Deep Impact
6.22/2874
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2000
Love & Sex
6.122/123
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Four Christmases
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Daredevil
5.261/4909
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The Break-Up
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Rocky Marciano
5.647/17
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1994
PCU
5.9/116
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Rudy
7.361/640
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2003
The Big Empty
6.142/67
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2001
Made
5.856/178
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Zookeeper
5.429/1592
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I Love You, Man
6.6/1643
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Iron Man 3
6.928/21736
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G-Force
5.447/1802
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Couples Retreat
5.548/1908
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2010
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
6.7/30
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Persons Unknown
5.2/12
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With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
6.8/27
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Notes from Underground
5.3/9
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The Wolf of Wall Street
8.036/23323
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Identity Thief
5.864/3252
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Dogtown
3/2
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Chef
7.112/3157
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Misery Loves Comedy
6.158/38
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Entourage
6.233/980
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Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
6.875/156
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Brother's Justice
4.717/12
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Term Life
5.974/291
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The Jungle Book
6.9/7881
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People Like Us
6.8/600
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The 44th President: In His Own Words
6/1
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I Am Iron Man
7.2/68
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Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man
6/2
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Spider-Man: Homecoming
7.337/21273
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Solo: A Star Wars Story
6.56/8271
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Just Your Luck
4.333/3
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The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
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Spider-Man: Far From Home
7.428/15208
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Brother's Justice
4.717/12
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Avengers: Endgame
8.253/24954
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John Carter
6.323/5449
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Elf
6.651/3886
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Grandpa's Funeral
0/0
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Hoffa
6.233/302
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Speechless
5.823/93
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Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
6.8/13
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Spider-Man: No Way Home
7.966/19471
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A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man: Homecoming
7.692/13
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Folks!
5.593/27
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Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
7.056/18
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Batman Forever
5.4/5000
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Batman Forever
2022
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
6.8/68
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The Wolf Pack
7.6/5
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Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
7.4/7
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A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
6.2/5
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