Jon Favreau

About Jon Favreau

From 2009 until 2013, he served as the Director of Speechwriting for President Barack Obama. During Obama's first presidential campaign, he became his main wordsmith.

Jonathan Kolia Favreau is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. As an actor, Favreau has appeared in the films Rudy, PCU, Swingers, Very Bad Things, The Replacements, Daredevil, The Break-Up, Couples Retreat, I Love You Man, The Wolf of Wall Street, and Chef. As a filmmaker, Favreau has been a presence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, mainly with his collaboration with Robert Downey Jr. He directed, produced, and appeared as Happy Hogan in the films Iron Man and Iron Man 2. He also served as an executive producer for, and/or appeared as the character in, the films The Avengers, Iron Man 3, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Spider-Man: Homecoming, Avengers: Infinity War, Avengers: Endgame, and Spider-Man: Far From Home. As a director, he worked on the films Elf, Zathura: A Space Adventure, Cowboys & Aliens, Chef, The Jungle Book and The Lion King.

Children	3
Born	Jonathan Kolia Favreau, October 19, 1966, Flushing, Queens, New York, U.S.
Education	Bronx High School of Science (1984), Queens College
Occupation	Actor, director, producer, screenwriter
Years active	1992–present

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Trivia

Time has named him one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World and GQ named him one of the 50 Most Powerful in DC.

Jon Favreau before fame

He began working for John Kerry during his 2004 presidential campaign after graduating as valedictorian from College of the Holy Cross.

Achievement of Jon Favreau

He was named one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World by Time magazine, and one of the 50 Most Powerful People in DC by GQ magazine.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Jon Favreau family life

He has dated Rashida Jones and is the son of Lillian and Mark Favreau.

Associations of Jon Favreau

Both he and Peggy Noonan have written presidential speeches.

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