Jay Johnston
Acting
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.
Born: October 22, 1968 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
Filmography (41)
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019
The Last Laugh
2016
Animals.
2016
W/ Bob & David
2015
Hell and Back
2015
Trevor Moore: High In Church
2015
Better Call Saul
2015
Mr. Pickles
2014
Rick and Morty
2013
Anger Management
2012
Demoted
2011
Bob's Burgers
2011
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010
Modern Family
2009
Community
2009
Parks and Recreation
2009
Childrens Hospital
2008
Human Giant
2007
The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
Moral Orel
2005
Dirty Love
2005
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
Arrested Development
2003
Reno 911!
2003
The Master of Disguise
2002
Men in Black II
2002
Not Another Teen Movie
2001
DAG
2000
The Independent
2000
Desperate But Not Serious
2000
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Bicentennial Man
1999
Jack Frost
1998
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Tenacious D
1997
Just Shoot Me!
1997
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
Ellen
1994