Jon Favreau

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jon Favreau
Occupation	Movie Actor
Date Of Birth	Oct 19, 1966(1966-10-19)
Age	58
Birthplace	Queens
Country	United States
Birth City	New York State
Horoscope	Libra

Jon Favreau Biography

Jon Favreau is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actor who was born on October 19, 1966 in Queens, New York State, United States. American actor and director who rose to stardom with his lead role alongside Vince Vaughn in the 1996 film Swingers, which he wrote and co-produced. His directing credits include Elf, Iron Man and The Lion King. He also portrays Happy Hogan in the Marvel Universe.

He directed Robert Downey Jr. in the first two Iron Man films.

Favreau was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, the son of Madeleine, an elementary school teacher who died of leukemia in 1979, and Charles Favreau, a special education teacher.

Favreau graduated from The Bronx High School of Science, a school for gifted students, in 1984 and attended Queens College from 1984 to 1987, before dropping out. His friend from college, Mitchell Pollack, said that Favreau went by the nickname “Johnny Hack” because of his talent in the game Hacky Sack. He briefly worked for Bear Stearns on Wall Street before returning to Queens College for a semester in early 1988. He dropped out of college for good (a few credits shy of completing his degree), and in the summer of 1988, moved to Chicago to pursue a career in comedy. He performed at several Chicago improvisational theaters, including the ImprovOlympic and the Improv Institute.

He married Dr. Joya Tillem in 2000. The couple welcomed a son named Max in 2001, followed by two daughters, Madeleine in 2003 and Brighton in 2006.

Jon Favreau Net Worth

Jon Favreau is one of the richest Movie Actor from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jon Favreau 's net worth $100 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He had a role as an extra in the 1992 feature Hoffa, then landed a prominent role as D-Bob in the 1993 football film Rudy.

He had a recurring role as Pete Becker, the love interest of Courteney Cox, on the hit NBC series Friends.

Jonathan Favreau (/ˈ f æ v r oʊ / ; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Jon Favreau height 6 ft 1 in Jon weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Jon Favreau Dating?

According to our records, Jon Favreau married to Joya Tillem. As of December 1, 2023, Jon Favreau’s is not dating anyone.

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Favreau married physician Joya Tillem on November 24, 2000. The couple have a son (Max Favreau, who appears in Iron Man 2) and two daughters. Tillem is the niece of lawyer/talk show host Len Tillem.

Facts & Trivia

Jon Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jon Favreau celebrates birthday on October 19 of every year.

He was a guest-director for an episode of the college dramedy Undeclared in 2001, and Favreau got some screen time as lawyer Foggy Nelson in the 2003 movie Daredevil (2003) (considerably more in the Director’s Cut version). He also starred in The Big Empty (2003), directed by Steve Anderson. His character was John Person, an out of work actor given a strange mission to deliver a blue suitcase to a man named Cowboy in the desert.

Is Jon Favreau Republican or Democrat?

Jon Favreau
Born| Jonathan Edward Favreau June 2, 1981 Winchester, Massachusetts, U.S.
Political party| Democratic
Spouse| Emily Black ​ ( m. 2017)​
Children| 1

Is Jon Favreau the head of Marvel?

Jon Favreau is the producer and director of Iron Man and Iron Man 2 as well as the co-executive producer of The Avengers and Iron Man 3 and he is the executive producer of both Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.

Is Jon Favreau friends with Robert Downey?

By all accounts, the two have remained close friends ever since , with Favreau directing Iron Man 2 and making regular onscreen appearances as Tony Stark’s closest confidant Happy Hogan, while Downey Jr. had a brief cameo in low budget dramatic comedy Chef, and also came close to headlining Cowboys & Aliens before he …

Has Jon Favreau directed any Marvel movies?

Trivia. Before being hired to direct Iron Man, Jon Favreau was interested in directing Captain America: The First Avenger. Jon Favreau is the first Marvel Cinematic Universe director to play a part in the film he was directing.

Was Jon Favreau on Seinfeld?

“Seinfeld” The Fire (TV Episode 1994) – Jon Favreau as Eric the Clown – IMDb.