Jay Johnston
Acting
1968-10-22 · Chicago, Illinois, USA
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.
Filmography
Something About Her
2021 · Movie
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019 · Series
The Last Laugh
2016 · Movie
Animals.
2016 · Series
W/ Bob & David
2015 · Series
Hell and Back
2015 · Movie
Trevor Moore: High In Church
2015 · Movie
Better Call Saul
2015 · Series
Mr. Pickles
2014 · Series
Rick and Morty
2013 · Series
Anger Management
2012 · Series
Demoted
2011 · Movie
Bob's Burgers
2011 · Series
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010 · Series
Modern Family
2009 · Series
Community
2009 · Series
Parks and Recreation
2009 · Series
Childrens Hospital
2008 · Series
The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour
2007 · Movie
Human Giant
2007 · Series
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007 · Series
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006 · Movie
American Misfits
2006 · Series
Moral Orel
2005 · Series
Dirty Love
2005 · Movie
Nerd Hunter 3004
2004 · Movie
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004 · Movie
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004 · Movie
Arrested Development
2003 · Series
Reno 911!
2003 · Series
Brainwarp
2003 · Movie
Cedric the Entertainer Presents
2002 · Series
The Master of Disguise
2002 · Movie
Men in Black II
2002 · Movie
Not Another Teen Movie
2001 · Movie
Next Caller
2001 · Series
Next!
2001 · Series
Hollywood Palms
2000 · Movie
DAG
2000 · Series
The Independent
2000 · Movie
Desperate But Not Serious
2000 · Movie
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Series
Hype
2000 · Series
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 · Series
Bicentennial Man
1999 · Movie
Jack Frost
1998 · Movie
Mr. Show and the Incredible, Fantastical News Report
1998 · Movie
Two Guys and a Girl
1998 · Series
Tenacious D
1997 · Series
Just Shoot Me!
1997 · Series
Skins
1997 · Movie
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995 · Series
Ellen
1994 · Series