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.
21 movies · 30 shows
Something About Her
2021·3.2
The Last Laugh
2016·7.0
Hell and Back
2015·5.3
Trevor Moore: High In Church
2015·7.3
Demoted
2011·4.8
The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour
2007·0.0
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006·6.8
Dirty Love
2005·4.3
Nerd Hunter 3004
2004·5.8
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004·6.0
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004·6.7
Brainwarp
2003·7.0
The Master of Disguise
2002·4.0
Men in Black II
2002·6.4
Not Another Teen Movie
2001·5.8
Hollywood Palms
2000·5.5
The Independent
2000·5.3
Desperate But Not Serious
2000·5.5
Bicentennial Man
1999·7.3
Jack Frost
1998·6.0
Skins
1997·9.0