Jon Favreau
Jonathan Kolia Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/ FAV-roh; born October 19, 1966) is an American filmmaker and actor. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in films such as Rudy (1993), PCU (1994), Swingers (1996), Very Bad Things (1998), Deep Impact (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), 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 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), 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 & Grogu (2026). Recently, Favreau has been known for his work on the Star Wars franchise with Dave Filoni, creating the Disney+ original series The Mandalorian (2019–present), 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 the upcoming 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.
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Acted in
Deadpool & Wolverine
2024
as Happy Hogan
Master & Apprentice: A Special Look at Ahsoka
2023
as Self
A Disturbance in the Force: How the Star Wars Holiday Special Happened
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Book of Boba Fett
2022
as Self
Spider-Man: All Roads Lead to No Way Home
2022
as Self (archive footage)
The Book of Boba Fett
2021
as Paz Vizsla (voice) (uncredited)
Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
as Happy Hogan
What If...?
2021
as Happy Hogan / Zombie Happy (voice)
What If...?
2021
as Happy Hogan (voice)
What If...?
2021
as Happy Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
What If...?
2021
as Sir Harold 'The Happy' Hogan / Happy 'The Freak' Hogan (voice)
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021
as Self
The Holiday Movies That Made Us
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian
2020
as Self - Host, Executive Producer & Creator
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
2019
as Self
The Mandalorian
2019
as Paz Vizsla (voice)
Spider-Man: Far From Home
2019
as Happy Hogan
The Chef Show
2019
as Self
Avengers: Endgame
2019
as Happy Hogan
The Animagic World of Rankin/Bass
2018
as Self
Solo: A Star Wars Story
2018
as Rio Durant (voice)
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2018
as Self
Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017
as Happy Hogan
A Fan's Guide to Spider-Man: Homecoming
2017
as Self
The 44th President: In His Own Words
2017
as Self
Term Life
2016
as Jimmy Lincoln
The Jungle Book
2016
as Pygmy Hog (voice)
Toy Story at 20: To Infinity and Beyond
2015
as Self
Entourage
2015
as Jon Favreau
Misery Loves Comedy
2015
as Self
Chef
2014
as Carl Casper
The Wolf Pack
2014
as Self
Marvel Studios: Assembling a Universe
2014
as Self
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
as Manny Riskin
Iron Man 3
2013
as Happy Hogan
Identity Thief
2013
as Harold Cornish
People Like Us
2012
as Richards
John Carter
2012
as Thark Bookie
Zookeeper
2011
as Jerome the Bear (voice)
Industrial Light & Magic: Creating the Impossible
2010
as Self
Brother's Justice
2010
as Self
Brother's Justice
2010
With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story
2010
as Self
Iron Man 2
2010
as Happy Hogan
Couples Retreat
2009
as Joey
G-Force
2009
as Hurley the Guinea Pig (voice)
I Love You, Man
2009
as Barry
Four Christmases
2008
as Denver McVie
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Pre Vizsla (voice)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
2008
as Pre Vizsla / Warrior Commander (voice)
I Am Iron Man
2008
as Self
Wired: The Visual Effects of Iron Man
2008
as Himself
Iron Man
2008
as Hogan
Open Season
2006
as Reilly (voice)
Wild West Comedy Show: 30 Days & 30 Nights - Hollywood to the Heartland
2006
as Self
The Break-Up
2006
as Johnny O
Iconoclasts
2005
as Self
My Name Is Earl
2005
as Mr. Patrick
Robot Chicken
2005
as Zeus / Race Announcer (voice)
Wimbledon
2004
as Ron Roth
Made Men: The 'GoodFellas' Legacy
2004
as Self
The Celebrity Apprentice
2004
Something's Gotta Give
2003
as Leo
Elf
2003
as Doctor / Mr. Narwhal (voice)
Beyond Hell's Kitchen - Making Daredevil
2003
The Big Empty
2003
as John Person
Daredevil
2003
as Franklin "Foggy" Nelson
Monk
2002
as Dr. Oliver Bloom
HypaSpace
2002
as Self
Made
2001
as Bobby
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
as Crumford Lorak (voice)
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command
2000
as Crumford Lorax (voice)
The Replacements
2000
as Daniel Bateman
Love & Sex
2000
as Adam Levy
Rocket Power
1999
Rocky Marciano
1999
as Rocky Marciano
Family Guy
1999
as Host of KISS Forum (voice)
Dilbert
1999
as Holden Callfielder (voice)
The Sopranos
1999
as Self
The King of Queens
1998
as Sean McGee
Very Bad Things
1998
as Kyle Fisher
Deep Impact
1998
as Gus Partenza
Persons Unknown
1996
as Terry
Just Your Luck
1996
as Straker
Swingers
1996
as Mike Peters
Dogtown
1996
as Ezra Good
MADtv
1995
as Self
Notes from Underground
1995
as Zerkov
Batman Forever
1995
as Assistant
Speechless
1994
as Debate Control Room Operator (uncredited)
Friends
1994
as Pete Becker
Chicago Hope
1994
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
1994
as Elmer Rice
PCU
1994
as Gutter
Grandpa's Funeral
1994
as Paul Metsler
Rudy
1993
as D-Bob
Fallen Angels
1993
as Leo
Hoffa
1992
as Extra
Folks!
1992
as Chicago Taxi Driver
Seinfeld
1989
as Eric the Clown