Jay Johnston
ActingAlso in Directing, Writing, and Production
Born October 22, 1968 (57 years old)·Chicago, Illinois, USA·Male
Biography
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.
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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
the most rated titles across all credits
Filmography
58 credits across 53 titlesActing
50 creditsDirecting
1 creditWriting
5 creditsProduction
1 creditAs self
1 creditTalk shows, festival coverage and documentary appearances, kept out of the acting list.
