Johnny Knoxville, born Philip John Clapp Jr. on March 11, 1971, is an American actor, comedian, stunt performer, and television producer. He rose to fame as the co-creator and star of the hit MTV series "Jackass," which featured a group of individuals performing dangerous and outrageous stunts and pranks. Knoxville was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he developed a taste for mischief and adventure from an early age. After completing high school, he briefly attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in California before dropping out to pursue a career in acting and writing. In 2000, Knoxville and his friends launched the "Jackass" television series, which became a cultural phenomenon and catapulted him to international fame. The show's success led to several spin-off films, including "Jackass: The Movie" (2002), "Jackass Number Two" (2006), and "Jackass 3D" (2010). These movies showcased Knoxville's willingness to push the boundaries of physical comedy and engage in outrageous, often painful, stunts. Beyond "Jackass," Johnny Knoxville has appeared in a variety of film and television projects. He has displayed his comedic talents in movies such as "Men in Black II" (2002), "The Dukes of Hazzard" (2005), and "Skiptrace" (2016). He has also taken on more dramatic roles, including in films like "Grand Theft Parsons" (2003) and "Elvis & Nixon" (2016). Knoxville's distinctive charm and fearlessness have endeared him to audiences worldwide. His willingness to put his body on the line for entertainment, combined with his quick wit and natural comedic timing, has made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry. In addition to his acting career, Johnny Knoxville has produced various television shows, including "Nitro Circus" and "The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia." He has also ventured into writing, publishing his autobiography, "The Jackass Whisperer," in 2018.
103 movies · 51 shows
Jackass: Best and Last
2026·6.7
Never Change!
2026·6.2
Everybody Wants to Be Gen X
2025·0.0
The Piano Accident
2025·6.2
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
2025·8.0
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
2025·0.0
The Luckiest Man in America
2025·6.3
SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
2024·0.0
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
2024·6.1
Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024·0.0
Sweet Dreams
2024·5.5
Jackass Shark Week 2.0
2022·5.5
Jackass 4.5
2022·6.4
WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday
2022·7.3
Jackass Forever
2022·6.8
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
2022·6.3
Jackass Shark Week
2021·5.2
Mainstream
2021·6.3
We Summon the Darkness
2020·5.4
Class Action Park
2020·6.6
Steve-O: Gnarly
2020·6.3
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020·6.4
Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
2020·0.0
Above Suspicion
2019·5.9
Polar
2019·6.4
Weightless
2018·4.8
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018·7.2
Rosy
2018·5.2
Action Point
2018·5.4
Half Magic
2018·5.3
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
2017·7.0
Skiptrace
2016·5.8
Elvis & Nixon
2016·6.0
Diffability Hollywood
2016·0.0
Desire
2015·2.0
Being Evel
2015·6.7
CKY: The Greatest Hits
2014·8.2
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014·5.9
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
2014·5.9
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013·6.2
Movie 43
2013·4.7
The Last Stand
2013·6.1
Fun Size
2012·5.6
Nitro Circus: The Movie
2012·6.3
Small Apartments
2012·5.8
Nature Calls
2012·4.1
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
2011·8.4
Jackass: The Beginning
2011·7.0
Jackass 3.5
2011·6.4
The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
2011·7.0
Jackass 3D
2010·6.6
Detroit Lives
2010·7.0
Father of Invention
2010·5.4
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
2009·6.3
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
2009·7.2
Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
2008·7.5
Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover
2008·6.6
The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'
2007·0.0
The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
2007·0.0
Jackass 2.5
2007·6.1
The Man Who Souled the World
2007·6.3
Jackass: Where Are They Now?
2007·0.0
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2006·8.0
Jackass Number Two
2006·6.6
Wildboyz: Over & Out
2006·0.0
Ultimate Predator
2006·4.3
The Ringer
2005·5.7
Jackass Volume One
2005·7.4
Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass
2005·6.0
Daltry Calhoun
2005·5.0
Steve-O: The Greatest Hits
2005·0.0
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005·5.6
Jackass Presents: Murderball
2005·6.5
All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
2005·7.7
Lords of Dogtown
2005·7.1
A Dirty Shame
2004·5.4
Steve-O: The Early Years
2004·6.5
Grand Theft Parsons
2004·6.0
Walking Tall
2004·6.3
Jackass Volume Two
2004·7.3
Jackass Backyard BBQ
2003·6.3
Jackass Volume Three
2002·7.0
MIB ADR
2002·5.0
Men in Black II: Creature Featurettes
2002·7.0
Men in Black II: MIB ADR
2002·0.0
CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest
2002·6.4
Jackass: The Movie
2002·6.3
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002·7.0
Jackass: Too Hot For MTV
2002·0.0
Men in Black II
2002·6.4
Deuces Wild
2002·5.5
Big Trouble
2002·6.1
Life Without Dick
2002·3.7
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
2002·5.9
Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
2001·7.3
Big Brother: Crap
2001·6.0
CKY 3
2001·6.7
The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O
2001·0.0
Coyote Ugly
2000·6.3
Big Brother: Boob
1999·7.4
Every Dog Has Its Day
1998·5.0
Big Brother: Number Two
1998·5.0
Desert Blues
1995·3.3