Jay Johnston
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 22, 1968 (age 57)
- Place of birth
- Chicago, Illinois, USA
- Credits
- 52
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.
Known for
Rick and Morty
2013TV
Coldstone Creamery Employee (voice)
Men in Black II
2002Movie
Agent
Better Call Saul
2015TV
Don Wachtell
Malcolm in the Middle
2000TV
Ed
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004Movie
Eyewitness News Member
Bicentennial Man
1999Movie
Charles
Filmography
Something About Her
2021Movie
George
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019TV
Stanley Goodman (voice)
The Last Laugh
2016Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Animals.
2016TV
Ad Man 4
W/ Bob & David
2015TV
Various Characters
Hell and Back
2015Movie
Rick (voice)
Trevor Moore: High In Church
2015Movie
Better Call Saul
2015TV
Don Wachtell
Mr. Pickles
2014TV
Mr. Goodman (voice)
Rick and Morty
2013TV
Coldstone Creamery Employee (voice)
Anger Management
2012TV
Rodney
NTSF:SD:SUV::
2011TV
The Letterer
Demoted
2011Movie
Kline
Bob's Burgers
2011TV
Jimmy Pesto (voice), jimmy pesto sr (voice)
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010TV
Stewart Lawrence (voice)
Modern Family
2009TV
Carl
Community
2009TV
Police Officer
Parks and Recreation
2009TV
Ranger
Childrens Hospital
2008TV
Captain Beach-House
The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour
2007Movie
Jasper Beltsmell
Human Giant
2007TV
Whale Trainer
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007TV
Officer Jay McPherson
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006Movie
Gang Member
American Misfits
2006TV
Moral Orel
2005TV
Coach Stopframe / Miss Censordoll / Sal Figurelli (voice)
Dirty Love
2005Movie
Waiter
Nerd Hunter 3004
2004Movie
Computer Nerd
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004Movie
Eyewitness News Member
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004Movie
Eyewitness News Member
Arrested Development
2003TV
Officer Taylor
Reno 911!
2003TV
FBI Agent, Agent Penrose
Brainwarp
2003Movie
Guy Suave
Cedric the Entertainer Presents
2002TV
The Master of Disguise
2002Movie
Rex
Men in Black II
2002Movie
Agent
Not Another Teen Movie
2001Movie
Roadie
Next Caller
2001TV
Next!
2001TV
Hollywood Palms
2000Movie
Young Cop
DAG
2000TV
Chainsaw
The Independent
2000Movie
Soldier
Desperate But Not Serious
2000Movie
Mustachioed Cop
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000TV
Jeremy
Malcolm in the Middle
2000TV
Ed
Bicentennial Man
1999Movie
Charles
Jack Frost
1998Movie
TV Weatherman
Two Guys and a Girl
1998TV
Cab Driver
Tenacious D
1997TV
FBI Agent
Just Shoot Me!
1997TV
Exterminator
Skins
1997Movie
Big John
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995TV
Various
Ellen
1994TV
Transition Guy