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Jay Johnston(I)

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  • Writer
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Jay Johnston
He still lives at home with his Momma, his best friend is a doll, and he's the Sheriff of Old Town.
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Momma Named Me Sheriff (2019–2021)
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From Chicago, Illinois, where he spent several years in improvisational theater at The Annoyance Theater and Second City before coming to Los Angeles in 1994. Has performed several live stage shows in Los Angeles with sometime collaborator Paul F. Tompkins.
BornOctober 22, 1968
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BornOctober 22, 1968
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    • Nominated for 2 Primetime Emmys
      • 2 nominations total

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    Known for

    David Cross and Bob Odenkirk in Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995)
    Mr. Show with Bob and David
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Various
    • Josh Thomas
    Lacey Chabert, Mia Kirshner, Randy Quaid, Jaime Pressly, Chris Evans, Sam Huntington, Eric Jungmann, Chyler Leigh, Ron Lester, Cody McMains, Eric Christian Olsen, Deon Richmond, and Cerina Vincent in Not Another Teen Movie (2001)
    Not Another Teen Movie
    5.8
    • Roadie
    • 2001
    Tommy Lee Jones and Will Smith in Men in Black II (2002)
    Men in Black II
    6.2
    • Agent
    • 2002
    Carolyn Lawrence in Moral Orel (2005)
    Moral Orel
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Coach Stopframe
    • Various
    • Miss Censordall
    • Mr. Figurelli
    • Sal Figurelli
    • Joe
    • Principle Fakey
    • Carl Latchkey
    • Dr. Chosenberg
    • Hunter
    • Miss Censordoll
    • Walt Gluegon(voice)

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Jay Johnston, Greg Furman, and Jessica Wingenbach in Wing Dad (2022)
      Wing Dad
      6.1
      • Allen
      • 2022
    • H. Jon Benjamin, Kristen Schaal, Eugene Mirman, Dan Mintz, and John Roberts in Bob's Burgers (2011)
      Bob's Burgers
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Jimmy Pesto
      • Foodie (voice)
      • 2011–2021
    • Jay Johnston, Sean Conroy, Will Carsola, and Dave Stewart in Momma Named Me Sheriff (2019)
      Momma Named Me Sheriff
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Mr. Goodman
      • Buff Swede (voice)
      • 2019–2021
    • Something About Her (2021)
      Something About Her
      5.7
      • George
      • 2021
    • Bob Odenkirk in Better Call Saul (2015)
      Better Call Saul
      9.0
      TV Series
      • Don Wachtell
      • 2020
    • Mr. Pickles (2013)
      Mr. Pickles
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Mr. Goodman
      • Alen Butler
      • German Bouncer (voice) ...
      • 2013–2019
    • Gabriel Sunday in Dope State (2019)
      Dope State
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • Paul Standinghpin
      • 2019
    • Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History (2019)
      Kevin Hart's Guide to Black History
      5.6
      TV Movie
      • Postal Worker 2
      • Audience Member 2
      • 2019
    • The Scrap County Murders (2019)
      The Scrap County Murders
      Short
      • Mac
      • 2019
    • The 5th Quarter (2016)
      The 5th Quarter
      6.2
      TV Series
      • James Naismith
      • 2018
    • Take My Wife (2016)
      Take My Wife
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Guy
      • 2018
    • Mary Shelley's Frankenhole (2010)
      Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Stewart Lawrence
      • Tom Hanks
      • Andy Griffith ...
      • 2010–2017
    • Animals. (2016)
      Animals.
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Ad Man 4
      • 2017
    • Paul Rust and Gillian Jacobs in Love (2016)
      Love
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Pastor Lewis
      • 2016–2017
    • Jonah Ray in Hidden America with Jonah Ray (2016)
      Hidden America with Jonah Ray
      7.6
      TV Series
      • John
      • 2016

    Writer

    • David Cross and Bob Odenkirk in W/Bob and David (2015)
      W/Bob and David
      7.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Guy Suave: Homicidal Spy (2011)
      Guy Suave: Homicidal Spy
      TV Movie
      • creator
      • writer
      • 2011
    • Shutterbugs
      5.4
      TV Series
      • consultant writer
      • 2008
    • Human Giant (2007)
      Human Giant
      8.1
      TV Series
      • consultant writer
      • 2007–2008
    • Carolyn Lawrence in Moral Orel (2005)
      Moral Orel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • staff writer
      • 2005–2007
    • Cedric the Entertainer Presents (2002)
      Cedric the Entertainer Presents
      6.3
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2002–2003
    • Hype (2000)
      Hype
      5.4
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 2000–2001
    • Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 1998
    • David Cross and Bob Odenkirk in Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995)
      Mr. Show with Bob and David
      8.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • writer
      • 1996–1998
    • Desert
      9.7
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1996
    • Best of Bean Can Tour (1992)
      Best of Bean Can Tour
      Short
      • Writer
      • 1992

    Producer

    • Guy Suave: Homicidal Spy (2011)
      Guy Suave: Homicidal Spy
      TV Movie
      • executive producer
      • 2011
    • Carolyn Lawrence in Moral Orel (2005)
      Moral Orel
      8.1
      TV Series
      • co-executive producer
      • 2005–2007
    • Hype (2000)
      Hype
      5.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 2000–2001
    • Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report
      8.2
      TV Movie
      • producer
      • 1998
    • David Cross and Bob Odenkirk in Mr. Show with Bob and David (1995)
      Mr. Show with Bob and David
      8.4
      TV Series
      • producer
      • 1998
    • Desert
      9.7
      Short
      • producer
      • 1996

    Videos9

    Season 2 Trailer
    Trailer 0:31
    Season 2 Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 0:31
    Official Trailer
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 0:31
    Official Trailer
    Mr. Show with Bob and David
    Trailer 0:42
    Mr. Show with Bob and David
    W/ Bob and David
    Trailer 1:26
    W/ Bob and David
    The Brotherhood of the Traveling Rants
    Trailer 1:42
    The Brotherhood of the Traveling Rants
    Mr. Show: Heaven's Chimney
    Trailer 1:11
    Mr. Show: Heaven's Chimney

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 6′ 3½″ (1.92 m)
    • Born
      • October 22, 1968
      • Chicago, Illinois, USA
    • Other works
      Appeared in Mono Puff's "The Devil Went Down To Newport (Totally Rocking)" music video.

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      Met sometime-collaborator Paul F. Tompkins through their mutual friend, Adam McKay.

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