Jay Johnston
Acting
Biography
Jay Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work as a writer and cast member on the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show and for playing the role of Officer Jay McPherson on The Sarah Silverman Program.
On October 28, 2024, Johnston, who was arrested in 2023 for his participation in the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, pled guilty to a felony offense of obstructing officers during a civil disorder in July. As a result, Johnston has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in federal prison.
As actor 52
Rick and Morty
2013
Modern Family
2009
Bob's Burgers
2011
Better Call Saul
2015
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Community
2009
Arrested Development
2003
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Parks and Recreation
2009
Reno 911!
2003
Childrens Hospital
2008
Ellen
1994
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Anger Management
2012
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Men in Black II
2002
Mr. Pickles
2014
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
Moral Orel
2005
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007
Bicentennial Man
1999
Not Another Teen Movie
2001
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
Tenacious D
1997
Animals.
2016
DAG
2000
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019
Human Giant
2007
W/ Bob & David
2015
Jack Frost
1998
Hell and Back
2015
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010
Dirty Love
2005
The Master of Disguise
2002
Cedric the Entertainer Presents
2002
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004
The Last Laugh
2016
Demoted
2011
The Independent
2000
Desperate But Not Serious
2000
Next Caller
2001
Next!
2001
Hollywood Palms
2000
Brainwarp
2003
Something About Her
2021
Moral Orel
2008
Trevor Moore: High In Church
2015
Nerd Hunter 3004
2004
American Misfits
2006
Skins
1997
The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour
2007