Johnny Knoxville
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
157
Gender
Male
Birthday
1971-03-11 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
Johnny Knoxville
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 Last Frontier
Family Guy
The Daily Show
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Raw
Raw
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Conan
The Graham Norton Show
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Saturday Night Live
Saturday Night Live
King of the Hill
King of the Hill
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Studio
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Hot Ones
Ridiculousness
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
The Orville
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown
WWE SmackDown
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Polar
Drunk History
Drunk History
Drunk History
Lie Detector
SpongeBob SquarePants
Jackass
Men in Black II
History of the World: Part II
Nature Calls
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
Snacked
Circus Halligalli
Rove
Movie 43
Lords of Dogtown
A Dirty Shame
The Last Stand
Agent Elvis
Deuces Wild
Coyote Ugly
Walking Tall
Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
The Dukes of Hazzard
Mainstream
Skiptrace
Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
Jackass: 24 Hour Takeover
Jackass 4.5
Big Trouble
Ride with Norman Reedus
Wildboyz
Rosy
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
Jackass Number Two
Desire
Jackass 2.5
The Ringer
Loiter Squad
Reboot
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
The Luckiest Man in America
Every Dog Has Its Day
Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
Jackass 3.5
CKY: The Greatest Hits
Jackass Shark Week 2.0
Diffability Hollywood
CKY 3
Small Apartments
Elvis & Nixon
Nitro Circus
Jackass Forever
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
The Marshmallow Experiment
The Goode Family
Daltry Calhoun
The Brandon Novak Story
The Burn with Jeff Ross
Wildboyz: Over & Out
Class Action Park
Nitro Circus: The Movie
Above Suspicion
SpongeBob & Sandy's Country Christmas
Sweet Dreams
Password
Steve-O: Gnarly
Unhitched
Viva La Bam
Half Magic
MIB ADR
Action Point
The Andy Dick Show
Jackass: The Movie
CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
Jackass 3D
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
Father of Invention
The Man Who Souled the World
Grand Theft Parsons
Desert Blues
Fun Size
Untitled Weezer Film
The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters
Jackass Shark Week
CKY5
WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday
Jackass: The Beginning
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
Ultimate Predator
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
Jackass: Too Hot For MTV
Joan Rivers at the BBC
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
Weightless
The Prank Panel
The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'
We Summon the Darkness
Jackass Backyard BBQ
Jackass Presents: Murderball
Jackass Volume Two
Big Brother: Crap
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
Being Evel
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
The Vice Guide to Travel
Steve-O: The Early Years
Jackass Volume One
Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
Big Brother: Number Two
The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
Fear Factor: The Next Chapter
Jackass Volume Three
Jackass: Where Are They Now
The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O
The Great Buster: A Celebration
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
I Want Your Sex
Life Without Dick
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
Big Brother: Boob
Steve-O: The Greatest Hits
Tiny Fugitives
Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass
Detroit Lives
