Johnny Knoxville

Acting · 4.0 popularity

Age

Movies

111

Born: March 11, 1971
From: Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
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Biography

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.

Works

111 films

I Want Your Sex

20266.1

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

20145.9

Men in Black II

20026.4

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie

20246.1

Jackass Number Two

20066.6

Jackass 3D

20106.6

Movie 43

20134.7

Coyote Ugly

20006.3

Polar

20196.4

The Last Stand

20136.1

Jackass: Best and Last

20266.8

Jackass: The Movie

20026.3

Walking Tall

20046.3

Jackass Forever

20226.8

The Dukes of Hazzard

20055.6

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

20136.2

Big Trouble

20026.1

Skiptrace

20165.8

Lords of Dogtown

20057.1

Fun Size

20125.6

Jackass 4.5

20226.4

Above Suspicion

20195.9

Never Change!

20265.9

The Ringer

20055.7

A Dirty Shame

20045.4

Mainstream

20216.3

Action Point

20185.4

Rosy

20185.2

Deuces Wild

20025.5

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

20146.0

Jackass 3.5

20116.4

Jackass 2.5

20076.1

Elvis & Nixon

20166.0

The Luckiest Man in America

20256.3

We Summon the Darkness

20205.4

The Young People

2026

Big Brother: Number Two

19985.0

Small Apartments

20125.8

Diffability Hollywood

2016

Being Evel

20156.7

The Great Buster: A Celebration

20187.2

The Piano Accident

20256.1

Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

2026

Father of Invention

20105.4

Sweet Dreams

20245.5

Detroit Lives

20107.0

Weezer: Security Threat

2026

Life Without Dick

20023.7

The Marshmallow Experiment

2026

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

20206.4

Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover

20086.6

Desire

20152.0

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X

2025

Class Action Park

20206.6

Nature Calls

20124.0

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies

2025

Jackass Backyard BBQ

20036.3

Jackass: The Lost Tapes

20096.3

Weightless

20184.8

Half Magic

20185.3

WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday

20227.3

Nitro Circus: The Movie

20126.3

Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass

20056.0

Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted

20258.0

Grand Theft Parsons

20046.0

Desert Blues

19953.3

Big Brother: Boob

19997.4

Daltry Calhoun

20055.0

Jackass Presents: Murderball

20056.5

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'

20027.0

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special

20025.9

Every Dog Has Its Day

19985.0

The Making of 'Jackass 3D'

20117.0

Jackass: The Beginning

20117.0

WWE Royal Rumble 2022

20226.3

Big Brother: Crap

20016.0

Jackass Shark Week

20215.2

Jackass: Too Hot For MTV

2002

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

20068.0

The Man Who Souled the World

20076.3

Night Sessions

2026

Joan Rivers at the BBC

2024

The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'

2007

CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest

20026.4

Ultimate Predator

20064.3

Men in Black II: MIB ADR

2002

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

20177.0

The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O

2001

SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas

2024

Jackass Volume Two

20047.3

CKY 3

20016.7

Tiny Fugitives

2026

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

20118.4

Steve-O: Demise and Rise

20097.2

Jackass Shark Week 2.0

20225.5

Steve-O: Gnarly

20206.3

Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel

20087.5

Jackass Volume One

20057.4

The Brandon Novak Story

2026

Men in Black II‎: Creature Featurettes

20027.0

All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'

20057.7

Steve-O: The Greatest Hits

2005

Jackass: Where Are They Now?

2007

CKY: The Greatest Hits

20148.2

JackassWorld Road Trip

2026

The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'

2007

MIB ADR

20025.0

Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video

20017.3

Steve-O: The Early Years

20046.5

Jackass Volume Three

20027.0

Wildboyz: Over & Out

2006