Portrait of Jay Leno

Acting

Jay Leno

Career

Active from 1978 to 2021, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score54/100
Highest rated
Poster for American Hot Wax
American Hot Wax
GoodWatch score68/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 82 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.3 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 4.4 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Jay Leno Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Tension
    3.6, average 6.0
  • Psychological
    3.4, average 5.5
  • Melancholy
    2.6, average 4.7
  • Violence
    2.0, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Wholesome Entertainment 3
  • Slapstick Humor 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

95
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

4 titles ยท average score 62
Shifting Gears
Shifting Gears (2025)
GoodWatch score 56

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

Midas Man
Midas Man (2024)
GoodWatch score 59

as Ed Sullivan

Girl You Know It's True
Girl You Know It's True (2023)
GoodWatch score 71

as Jay Leno (archive footage)

Bug Therapy
Bug Therapy (2021)

as Fly (voice)

2010s

13 titles ยท average score 62
Mickey and the Roadster Racers
Mickey and the Roadster Racers (2017)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show ยท as Billy Beagle (voice)

Sandy Wexler
Sandy Wexler (2017)
GoodWatch score 40

as Testimonial

Ask the Storybots
Ask the Storybots (2016)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show

Ted 2
Ted 2 (2015)
GoodWatch score 52

as Jay Leno

The 7D
The 7D (2014)
GoodWatch score 60

TV show ยท as Crystal Ball (voice)

Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas (2014)
GoodWatch score 69

as Fake Santa #1 (voice)

1600 Penn
1600 Penn (2012)
GoodWatch score 48

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

Last Man Standing
Last Man Standing (2011)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show ยท as Joe

Episodes
Episodes (2011)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish
The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish (2011)
GoodWatch score 62

as Crimson Chin (voice)

I'm Still Here
I'm Still Here (2010)
GoodWatch score 53

as Jay Leno (uncredited)

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift (2010)
GoodWatch score 67

as (archive footage)

2000s

29 titles ยท average score 60
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare (2008)
GoodWatch score 54

as Murray Hare (voice)

Christmas Is Here Again
Christmas Is Here Again (2007)
GoodWatch score 47

as The Narrator (voice)

Phineas and Ferb
Phineas and Ferb (2007)
GoodWatch score 86

TV show ยท as Colonel Contraction (voice)

Ice Age: The Meltdown
Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
GoodWatch score 62

as Fast Tony (voice)

Cars
Cars (2006)
GoodWatch score 75

as Jay Limo (voice)

Hannah Montana
Hannah Montana (2006)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

Robots
Robots (2005)
GoodWatch score 64

as Fire Hydrant (voice)

Entourage
Entourage (2004)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

Joey
Joey (2004)
GoodWatch score 59

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

Scrubs
Scrubs (2001)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

The Fairly OddParents
The Fairly OddParents (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as The Crimson Chin / The Nega-Chin (voice) / Crimson Chin Doll (voice)

The Bernie Mac Show
The Bernie Mac Show (2001)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

1990s

33 titles ยท average score 67
Family Guy
Family Guy (1999)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Jay Leno / Mayor Jay Leno (voice)

The West Wing
The West Wing (1999)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

South Park
South Park (1997)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Jay Leno (voice)

Contact
Contact (1997)
GoodWatch score 71

as Jay Leno

3rd Rock from the Sun
3rd Rock from the Sun (1996)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Jay Leno (uncredited)

The Drew Carey Show
The Drew Carey Show (1995)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Lewis' Boss

Friends
Friends (1994)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Jay Leno (uncredited)

We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993)
GoodWatch score 49

as Vorb (voice)

Frasier
Frasier (1993)
GoodWatch score 85

TV show ยท as Don (voice)

The Nanny
The Nanny (1993)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

Home Improvement
Home Improvement (1991)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Jay

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

1980s

7 titles ยท average score 66
Collision Course
Collision Course (1989)
GoodWatch score 44

as Detective Tony Costas

The Simpsons
The Simpsons (1989)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Jay Leno (voice)

Seinfeld
Seinfeld (1989)
GoodWatch score 87

TV show ยท as Jay Leno

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show

Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour
Jay Leno's Family Comedy Hour (1987)

Writer

Jay Leno: The American Dream
Jay Leno: The American Dream (1986)

Writer

The Jay Leno Special
The Jay Leno Special (1986)

Writer

1970s

8 titles ยท average score 55
Americathon
Americathon (1979)
GoodWatch score 39

as Larry Miller (Poopy Butt)

American Hot Wax
American Hot Wax (1978)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mookie

Almost Heaven
Almost Heaven (1978)

TV show

Fun with Dick and Jane
Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)
GoodWatch score 63

as Carpenter (uncredited)

Silver Bears
Silver Bears (1977)
GoodWatch score 51

as Albert Fiore

Alice
Alice (1976)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show

Laverne & Shirley
Laverne & Shirley (1976)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show

Good Times
Good Times (1974)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show

1960s

1 title ยท average score 79
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962)
GoodWatch score 79

TV show ยท as Self / Self - Guest Host