Jay Johnston
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday22 October 1968 (57 years old)
Place of birthChicago, Illinois, USA
Known credits54
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. 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.
Something About Her
2021 · George
Momma Named Me Sheriff
2019 · Stanley Goodman (voice)
The Last Laugh
2016 · Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Animals.
2016 · Ad Man 4
W/ Bob & David
2015 · Various Characters
W/ Bob & David
2015 · Writer
Hell and Back
2015 · Rick (voice)
Trevor Moore: High In Church
2015
Better Call Saul
2015 · Don Wachtell
Mr. Pickles
2014 · Mr. Goodman (voice)
Rick and Morty
2013 · Coldstone Creamery Employee (voice)
Anger Management
2012 · Rodney
Demoted
2011 · Kline
Bob's Burgers
2011 · Jimmy Pesto (voice)
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
2010 · Stewart Lawrence (voice)
Modern Family
2009 · Carl
Community
2009 · Police Officer
Parks and Recreation
2009 · Ranger
Moral Orel
2008 · Coach Stopframe / Miss Censordoll / Sal Figurelli (voice)
Moral Orel
2008 · Co-Director
Childrens Hospital
2008 · Captain Beach-House
The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour
2007 · Jasper Beltsmell
Human Giant
2007 · Whale Trainer
The Sarah Silverman Program
2007 · Officer Jay McPherson
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006 · Gang Member
American Misfits
2006
Moral Orel
2005 · Coach Stopframe / Miss Censordoll / Sal Figurelli (voice)
Moral Orel
2005 · Producer
Moral Orel
2005 · Director
Moral Orel
2005 · Writer
Dirty Love
2005 · Waiter
Nerd Hunter 3004
2004 · Computer Nerd
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
2004 · Eyewitness News Member
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004 · Eyewitness News Member
Arrested Development
2003 · Officer Taylor
Reno 911!
2003 · FBI Agent
Reno 911!
2003 · Agent Penrose
Brainwarp
2003 · Guy Suave
Cedric the Entertainer Presents
2002
The Master of Disguise
2002 · Rex
Men in Black II
2002 · Agent
Not Another Teen Movie
2001 · Roadie
Next Caller
2001
Next!
2001
Hollywood Palms
2000 · Young Cop
DAG
2000 · Chainsaw
The Independent
2000 · Soldier
Desperate But Not Serious
2000 · Mustachioed Cop
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