Johnny Knoxville
Acting
Born: March 11, 1971 (age 55) · Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Highest Rated
Biography
Johnny Knoxville, born Philip John Clapp Jr. on March 11, 1971, is an American actor, comedian, stunt performer, and television producer. He rose to fame as the co-creator and star of the hit MTV series "Jackass," which featured a group of individuals performing dangerous and outrageous stunts and pranks. Knoxville was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he developed a taste for mischief and adventure from an early age. After completing high school, he briefly attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in California before dropping out to pursue a career in acting and writing. In 2000, Knoxville and his friends launched the "Jackass" television series, which became a cultural phenomenon and catapulted him to international fame. The show's success led to several spin-off films, including "Jackass: The Movie" (2002), "Jackass Number Two" (2006), and "Jackass 3D" (2010). These movies showcased Knoxville's willingness to push the boundaries of physical comedy and engage in outrageous, often painful, stunts. Beyond "Jackass," Johnny Knoxville has appeared in a variety of film and television projects. He has displayed his comedic talents in movies such as "Men in Black II" (2002), "The Dukes of Hazzard" (2005), and "Skiptrace" (2016). He has also taken on more dramatic roles, including in films like "Grand Theft Parsons" (2003) and "Elvis & Nixon" (2016). Knoxville's distinctive charm and fearlessness have endeared him to audiences worldwide. His willingness to put his body on the line for entertainment, combined with his quick wit and natural comedic timing, has made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. In addition to his acting career, Johnny Knoxville has produced various television shows, including "Nitro Circus" and "The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia." He has also ventured into writing, publishing his autobiography, "The Jackass Whisperer," in 2018.
Known for
The Simpsons
1989
Men in Black II
2002
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992
Family Guy
1999
SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
The Last Stand
2013
Movie 43
2013
Polar
2019
Coyote Ugly
2000
Jackass: The Movie
2002
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013
Photos (4)
Movies (43)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Leonardo (voice)
I Want Your Sex
Detective Zem
Men in Black II
Scrad / Charlie
Coyote Ugly
College Guy
Polar
Michael Green
Movie 43
Pete (segment "Happy Birthday")
The Last Stand
Lewis Dinkum
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
Randy Cheeks (voice)
The Dukes of Hazzard
Luke Duke
Walking Tall
Ray Templeton
Skiptrace
Connor Watts
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Irving Zisman
Lords of Dogtown
Topper Burks
Above Suspicion
Cash
Action Point
Deshawn Crious "D.C." Carver
Never Change!
Love Letter (voice)
Big Trouble
Eddie
A Dirty Shame
Ray Ray Perkins
Deuces Wild
Vinnie Fish
Mainstream
Ted Wick
Elvis & Nixon
Sonny
We Summon the Darkness
Pastor John Henry Butler
Small Apartments
Tommy Balls
The Luckiest Man in America
Leon Hart
Fun Size
Jörgen
The Ringer
Steve Barker
Father of Invention
Troy Coangelo
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
C.J
Sweet Dreams
Morris
Rosy
James
Diffability Hollywood
2016
Life Without Dick
Dick Rasmusson
Nature Calls
Kirk Stevens
Grand Theft Parsons
Phil Kaufman
Half Magic
Father Gary
Weightless
Ed
Desire
Director
SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
Randy Cheeks (voice)
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
Johnny Knoxville
Daltry Calhoun
Daltry Calhoun
Every Dog Has Its Day
Clerk
WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday
Johnny Knoxville
Desert Blues
Bob (as Phillip John)
TV Shows (27)
The Simpsons
Johnny Knoxville (voice) · 1 eps
Family Guy
Johnny Knoxville (voice) · 1 eps
King of the Hill
Peter Sterling (voice) · 1 eps
King of the Hill
Hoyt Platter (voice) · 1 eps
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1 eps
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Johnny Knoxville · 1 eps
The Orville
Actor #2 · 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
3 eps
The Last Frontier
Covington · 3 eps
SpongeBob SquarePants
Johnny Krill (voice) · 1 eps
SpongeBob SquarePants
Randy Cheeks (voice) · 2 eps
The Studio
Johnny Knoxville · 1 eps
Drunk History
Ponce De Leon · 1 eps
Drunk History
Marshall Ratliff · 1 eps
Drunk History
Johnny Cash · 1 eps
Strip Law
(voice) · 1 eps
History of the World: Part II
Rasputin · 3 eps
It's Florida, Man.
Timmy the Tweaker · 1 eps
Circus Halligalli
1 eps
Agent Elvis
Bobby Ray (voice) · 10 eps
Reboot
Clay Barber · 8 eps
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
1 eps
The Andy Dick Show
Wannabee Andy Dick · 2 eps
The Goode Family
1 eps
Viva La Bam
1 eps
Unhitched
Chuck · 1 eps
The Vice Guide to Travel
1 eps
Self / Appearances (95)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self · 1 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self · 1 eps
The Daily Show
Self · 3 eps
The Daily Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self · 1 eps
Raw
Self · 1 eps
Raw
Self. · 1 eps
The Graham Norton Show
Self · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self - Host · 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
Self (uncredited) · 1 eps
Jackass: Best and Last
Self
Conan
Self · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self · 5 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 6 eps
WWE Friday Night SmackDown
Self · 4 eps
Last Meals
Self · 1 eps
Hot Ones
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 4 eps
Ridiculousness
Self · 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self · 1 eps
Jackass
Self · 25 eps
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
Self - Stunt Performer and Actor · 1 eps
Password
Self - Celebrity Guest · 1 eps
Ride with Norman Reedus
Self · 1 eps
Rove
Self · 1 eps
Maron
Himself · 1 eps
Snacked
Self · 1 eps
Loiter Squad
Self · 1 eps
Jackass: The Movie
Self
Jackass Number Two
Self
Wildboyz
Self · 8 eps
Jackass 3D
Self
Jackass Forever
Self
The Burn with Jeff Ross
Self · 1 eps
Nitro Circus
Self · 2 eps
Jackass 4.5
Self
Jackass 3.5
Self
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
Irving Zisman / Self
Jackass 2.5
Self
Fear Factor: House of Fear
Self - Host · 12 eps
The Piano Accident
Self (archivefootage)
Being Evel
Self
The Prank Panel
Self · 9 eps
Big Brother: Number Two
Self
The Great Buster: A Celebration
Self
Class Action Park
Self (archive footage)
Detroit Lives
Self
Nitro Circus: The Movie
Self
Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover
Self
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
Self
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
Self
Men in Black II: Creature Featurettes
Self
CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest
Self
Jackass Shark Week 2.0
Self
Jackass Backyard BBQ
Self
Big Brother: Boob
Self
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
Self
Ultimate Predator
Self
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
Self - writer / actor
Everybody Wants to Be Gen X
Self
Steve-O: Gnarly
Self
CKY 3
Self
Jackass Shark Week
Self
The Man Who Souled the World
Self
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
Self
Jackass: The Beginning
Self
Jackass Presents: Murderball
Self
Jackass Volume One
Self
Joan Rivers at the BBC
Self (archive footage)
Jackass Volume Two
Self
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
Self
Steve-O: The Early Years
Self
Men in Black II: MIB ADR
Self
The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'
Self
MIB ADR
Self
Big Brother: Crap
Self
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
Self
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
Self
Jackass: Too Hot For MTV
Self
Steve-O: The Greatest Hits
Self
jackass the podcast
Self - Host · 12 eps
Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
Self
Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
Self
Jackass Volume Three
Self
The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
Self - Producer, "movie star"
Jackass: Where Are They Now?
Self
All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
Self
CKY: The Greatest Hits
Self (archive footage)
The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
Self
Wildboyz: Over & Out
Self
The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O
Self
Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass
Self
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
Self
Upcoming (4)
Writing (15)
Jackass: Best and Last
Writer
Jackass
Writer
Jackass: The Movie
Writer
Jackass Number Two
Writer
Jackass 3D
Writer
Jackass Forever
Writer
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Screenplay
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Story
Jackass 4.5
Writer
Action Point
Writer
Jackass 3.5
Writer
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
Screenplay
Jackass 2.5
Writer
Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover
Writer
Jackass Presents: Murderball
Writer
Producing (27)
Jackass: Best and Last
Producer
Jackass
Producer
Jackass: The Movie
Producer
Jackass Number Two
Producer
Jackass 3D
Producer
Jackass Forever
Producer
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
Producer
Nitro Circus
Producer
Jackass 4.5
Producer
Action Point
Producer
Jackass 3.5
Producer
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
Producer
Jackass 2.5
Producer
Sweet Dreams
Executive Producer
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
Executive Producer
Jackass Shark Week 2.0
Executive Producer
Jackass Backyard BBQ
Executive Producer
The Birth of Big Air
Producer
The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia
Executive Producer
Jackass Shark Week
Executive Producer
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
Executive Producer
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
Executive Producer
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
Executive Producer
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
Executive Producer
Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
Executive Producer
The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
Executive Producer
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
Executive Producer
