James Douglas Muir Leno is an American television host, comedian, and writer. After doing stand-up comedy for years, he became the host of NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno from 1992 to 2009.
Known for
7.0
Movie
Cars
2006
8.0
TV
The Simpsons
1989
8.4
TV
Friends
1994
6.7
Movie
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
6.3
Movie
Ted 2
2015
8.3
TV
South Park
1997
7.4
Movie
Contact
1997
7.4
TV
Family Guy
1999
6.5
Movie
Robots
2005
8.3
TV
Seinfeld
1989
7.9
TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
7.1
Movie
John Q
2002
Filmography(248)
248 titles across Movies & TV
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Movie
Norwood, Where Legends Were Born
2026
1.0
Movie
Come What May
2026
4.4
TV
Hollywood Squares
2025
6.4
TV
Shifting Gears
2025
6.7
TV
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
2025
6.3
Movie
Midas Man
2024
7.4
Movie
Girl You Know It's True
2023
0
Movie
The Fabulous Hudson Hornet
2023
7.9
TV
Arnold
2023
7.2
Movie
The Many Faces of Jim Carrey
2023
6.0
Movie
Show Business Is My Life (But I Can't Prove It)
2022
3.7
TV
Who's Talking to Chris Wallace?
2022
7.0
Movie
Speed Is Expensive: The Philip Vincent Story
2022
7.0
Movie
Celebrating Betty White: America's Golden Girl
2022
8.0
Movie
Betty White: A Celebration
2022
7.0
Movie
Kelly Clarkson Presents: When Christmas Comes Around
2021
7.3
TV
Harry Potter: Hogwarts Tournament of Houses
2021
9.5
Movie
Bug Therapy
2021
6.4
Movie
The Eyes of Tammy Faye
2021
0
TV
You Bet Your Life with Jay Leno
2021
6.9
Movie
Untold: Deal with the Devil
2021
7.1
TV
Hart to Heart
2021
7.2
Movie
Val
2021
5.8
Movie
Rulon Gardner Won't Die
2021
0
Movie
Des O'Connor: The Ultimate Entertainer
2020
7.6
TV
The Comedy Store
2020
10.0
Movie
VOMO: Vote or Miss Out
2020
6.7
Movie
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
2020
7.0
TV
The New York Times Presents
2020
6.7
TV
Celebrity IOU
2020
9.0
TV
Skrrt with Offset
2020
6.1
Movie
Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Adventure Awaits
2019
6.3
TV
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
5.6
TV
Lights Out with David Spade
2019
7.5
TV
Peyton's Places
2019
10.0
Movie
Jeff Dunham: Talking Heads
2019
0
TV
Biography: Comedy Icons
2019
10.0
Movie
Devil's Pie: D'Angelo
2019
5.3
Movie
Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate
2019
0
Movie
Drive Like Andretti
2019
0
Movie
Luke Perry: In His Own Words
2019
7.5
TV
The Kominsky Method
2018
7.8
Movie
The Steve Irwin Story
2018
7.3
TV
Basketball: A Love Story
2018
0
Movie
The Indian Wrecking Crew
2018
7.2
TV
The Zen Diaries of Garry Shandling
2018
7.1
TV
Dirty Money
2018
5.2
Movie
I Am Sam Kinison
2017
4.8
Movie
A Very Pentatonix Christmas
2017
6.7
Movie
Jerry Before Seinfeld
2017
6.0
TV
Steve
2017
6.1
TV
Carpool Karaoke: The Series
2017
6.9
TV
The Nineties
2017
7.0
Movie
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
2017
6.7
Movie
Gilbert
2017
5.5
Movie
Sandy Wexler
2017
0
Movie
Diamond Dallas Page: Positively Living
2017
6.3
TV
Mickey and the Roadster Racers
2017
6.8
Movie
Bleed for This
2016
7.0
TV
Ask the Storybots
2016
0
TV
First Impressions
2016
6.9
TV
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016
7.3
TV
Jay Leno's Garage
2015
7.0
TV
The Muppets
2015
6.3
Movie
Ted 2
2015
7.6
Movie
Winning: The Racing Life of Paul Newman
2015
6.7
TV
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson
2015
6.4
TV
Lip Sync Battle
2015
5.1
TV
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
5.2
Movie
Elf: Buddy's Musical Christmas
2014
6.2
TV
The 7D
2014
8.0
Movie
Phineas and Ferb Save Summer
2014
4.1
TV
Good Morning Britain
2014
7.6
Movie
Glen Campbell: I'll Be Me
2014
7.5
Movie
Eat Drink Laugh: The Story of The Comic Strip
2014
5.8
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
6.7
Movie
Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale
2013
6.3
Movie
Delivery Man
2013
5.7
TV
The Arsenio Hall Show
2013
0
Movie
Wampler's Ascent
2013
4.6
TV
1600 Penn
2012
6.0
Movie
Blake Shelton's Not So Family Christmas
2012
7.0
TV
Steve Harvey
2012
7.1
TV
Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
2012
0
Movie
Vanilla Ice Archive
2012
7.6
Movie
Johnny Carson: King of Late Night
2012
6.0
Movie
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl
2012
6.0
Movie
The Fairly OddParents: Timmy's Secret Wish
2011
7.2
TV
Last Man Standing
2011
2.7
Movie
The Undefeated
2011
6.7
Movie
Boys of Bonneville
2011
5.2
Movie
Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
2011
7.2
TV
Episodes
2011
8.0
Movie
Solartaxi: Around the World with the Sun
2010
7.0
Movie
Katt Williams: 9 Lives
2010
5.9
Movie
I'm Still Here
2010
6.1
Movie
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift
2010
7.5
Movie
Exit Through the Gift Shop
2010
6.2
Movie
Back From Hell: A Tribute to Sam Kinison
2010
3.3
TV
The Jay Leno Show
2009
5.0
TV
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
0
Movie
Annul Victory
2009
6.5
Movie
Love the Beast
2009
4.8
TV
Top Gear Australia
2008
7.6
Movie
Scooby-Doo! and the Goblin King
2008
7.0
Movie
His Highness Hollywood
2008
6.1
Movie
Igor
2008
5.8
Movie
Unstable Fables: Tortoise vs. Hare
2008
6.0
Movie
The Great Buck Howard
2008
6.5
Movie
Jimmy Carter Man from Plains
2007
4.3
Movie
Christmas Is Here Again
2007
7.4
TV
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007
6.8
Movie
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project
2007
7.9
TV
Phineas and Ferb
2007
5.5
Movie
Underdog
2007
4.5
TV
Chelsea Lately
2007
0
Movie
Cutting Edge Comedians of the '60s & '70s
2007
6.3
Movie
The Astronaut Farmer
2007
6.4
Movie
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators!
2006
7.3
Movie
AKA Tommy Chong
2006
7.0
Movie
Cars
2006
6.7
Movie
Ice Age: The Meltdown
2006
7.1
TV
Hannah Montana
2006
5.9
Movie
Tales of the Rat Fink
2006
8.0
TV
Nick Cannon Presents: Wild 'N Out
2005
6.5
Movie
Robots
2005
6.8
TV
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
9.0
Movie
Harley-Davidson: The Spirit of America
2005
6.2
Movie
First Daughter
2004
6.3
TV
Joey
2004
7.4
TV
Entourage
2004
7.0
TV
The Ashlee Simpson Show
2004
5.3
Movie
Mr. 3000
2004
7.0
TV
Overhaulin'
2004
5.4
Movie
Stuck on You
2003
5.6
TV
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
6.5
Movie
Calendar Girls
2003
4.9
TV
Celebrities Uncensored
2003
6.1
TV
Real Time with Bill Maher
2003
5.3
TV
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
6.8
Movie
Paul McCartney: Back in the U.S.
2002
7.6
TV
Top Gear
2002
0
Movie
The Ultimate Collection Starring Johnny Carson - The Best of the 60s and 70s
2002
6.6
Movie
Comedian
2002
7.8
TV
Pet Star
2002
6.2
TV
The Anna Nicole Show
2002
5.1
Movie
Juwanna Mann
2002
6.0
Movie
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
6.1
TV
The Osbournes
2002
7.1
Movie
John Q
2002
10.0
Movie
Roadside Attractions with Kevin Smith
2002
0
Movie
Mr. Bill Goes Hollywood
2002
6.7
TV
The Bernie Mac Show
2001
8.1
TV
Scrubs
2001
5.0
Movie
50 Years of NBC Late Night
2001
7.6
TV
The Fairly OddParents
2001
7.0
TV
DAG
2000
7.2
TV
BattleBots
2000
6.4
Movie
Space Cowboys
2000
7.0
Movie
Arista Records' 25th Anniversary Celebration
2000
6.9
TV
Titus
2000
4.6
Movie
Y2K
1999
8.3
TV
The West Wing
1999
9.1
TV
Teen Choice Awards
1999
6.8
Movie
Sam Kinison: Why Did We Laugh?
1999
6.0
Movie
EDtv
1999
7.4
TV
Family Guy
1999
6.8
TV
Dilbert
1999
6.8
TV
Mark Twain Prize
1999
6.7
TV
Providence
1999
0
Movie
Television: The First Fifty Years
1999
7.8
Movie
Totally Bill Hicks
1998
5.3
TV
V.I.P.
1998
7.5
Movie
Jerry Seinfeld: I'm Telling You for the Last Time
1998
7.7
Movie
WCW Road Wild 1998
1998
7.5
Movie
Off the Menu: The Last Days of Chasen's
1998
0
TV
The Entertainment Biz
1998
6.9
Movie
Wag the Dog
1997
6.2
Movie
Mad City
1997
5.4
TV
Veronica's Closet
1997
6.4
Movie
In & Out
1997
8.3
TV
South Park
1997
4.3
TV
The View
1997
7.4
Movie
Contact
1997
6.6
TV
Just Shoot Me!
1997
7.0
Movie
Rodney Dangerfield's 75th Birthday Toast
1997
4.7
Movie
Meet Wally Sparks
1997
10.0
Movie
Love in Hollywood
1996
0
Movie
The Garth Brooks Video Collection, Vol. 2
1996
7.4
TV
Muppets Tonight
1996
7.0
Movie
The Birdcage
1996
7.5
TV
3rd Rock from the Sun
1996
0
Movie
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
1995
6.6
TV
Caroline in the City
1995
6.5
TV
The Drew Carey Show
1995
8.5
Movie
The Show Formerly Known as the Martin Short Show
1995
6.3
TV
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
1995
8.4
TV
Friends
1994
0
TV
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
7.4
Movie
Bill Hicks: It's Just a Ride
1994
5.4
Movie
The Flintstones
1994
7.0
Movie
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
1994
5.7
Movie
Major League II
1994
10.0
Movie
Look Who's Laughing
1994
9.0
Movie
Day of Reckoning
1994
0
Movie
Top Slots - Spotting the Best
1994
6.1
Movie
Wayne's World 2
1993
6.1
Movie
We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story
1993
8.1
TV
The Nanny
1993
7.7
TV
Frasier
1993
7.3
TV
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
6.6
Movie
Dave
1993
8.1
TV
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
6.8
TV
Mad About You
1992
7.7
TV
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
5.4
TV
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
0
Movie
The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno
1991
7.4
TV
Home Improvement
1991
7.9
TV
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
6.8
TV
Wings
1990
8.0
TV
The Simpsons
1989
8.3
TV
Seinfeld
1989
4.2
Movie
Collision Course
1989
7.0
TV
Clive James' Postcard from
1989
5.6
TV
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
6.0
Movie
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC
