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

Coyote Ugly

20006.3

Movie 43

20134.7

Polar

20196.4

Jackass: The Movie

20026.3

The Last Stand

20136.1

Jackass: Best and Last

20266.8

Walking Tall

20046.3

Jackass Forever

20226.8

The Dukes of Hazzard

20055.6

Skiptrace

20165.8

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa

20136.2

Lords of Dogtown

20057.1

Jackass 4.5

20226.4

Big Trouble

20026.1

Fun Size

20125.6

Above Suspicion

20195.9

Never Change!

20265.9

The Ringer

20055.7

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5

20146.0

Mainstream

20216.3

A Dirty Shame

20045.4

Jackass 3.5

20116.4

Jackass 2.5

20076.1

Action Point

20185.4

Deuces Wild

20025.5

The Luckiest Man in America

20256.3

We Summon the Darkness

20205.4

Elvis & Nixon

20166.0

The Young People

2026

Big Brother: Number Two

19985.0

Diffability Hollywood

2016

Small Apartments

20125.8

The Piano Accident

20256.1

Being Evel

20156.7

The Great Buster: A Celebration

20187.2

Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

2026

Desire

20152.0

Father of Invention

20105.4

Detroit Lives

20107.0

Rosy

20185.2

Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover

20086.6

Sweet Dreams

20245.5

Class Action Park

20206.6

Nature Calls

20124.0

Jackass Backyard BBQ

20036.3

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X

2025

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend

20206.4

Weezer: Security Threat

2026

Life Without Dick

20023.7

Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass

20056.0

Weightless

20184.8

Jackass Presents: Murderball

20056.5

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies

2025

Nitro Circus: The Movie

20126.3

The Marshmallow Experiment

2026

Desert Blues

19953.3

Jackass: The Lost Tapes

20096.3

Grand Theft Parsons

20046.0

Big Brother: Boob

19997.4

WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday

20227.3

Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted

20258.0

Half Magic

20185.3

Ultimate Predator

20064.3

CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest

20026.4

Big Brother: Crap

20016.0

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine

20177.0

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'

20027.0

SpongeBob and Sandy’s Country Christmas

2024

WWE Royal Rumble 2022

20226.3

The Man Who Souled the World

20076.3

Every Dog Has Its Day

19985.0

Jackass Shark Week

20215.2

Joan Rivers at the BBC

2024

Jackass: Too Hot For MTV

2002

The Making of 'Jackass 3D'

20117.0

The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'

2007

Steve-O: Demise and Rise

20097.2

Jackass: The Beginning

20117.0

Daltry Calhoun

20055.0

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn

20118.4

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'

20068.0

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special

20025.9

CKY 3

20016.7

The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O

2001

All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'

20057.7

Tiny Fugitives

2026

Jackass Volume One

20057.4

MIB ADR

20025.0

Men in Black II: MIB ADR

2002

Jackass Volume Two

20047.3

Jackass Shark Week 2.0

20225.5

Steve-O: Gnarly

20206.3

Night Sessions

2026

JackassWorld Road Trip

2026

Jackass Presents: Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel

20087.5

The Brandon Novak Story

2026

CKY: The Greatest Hits

20148.2

The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'

2007

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

20017.3

Jackass: Where Are They Now?

2007

Steve-O: The Greatest Hits

2005

Steve-O: The Early Years

20046.5

Men in Black II‎: Creature Featurettes

20027.0

Jackass Volume Three

20027.0

Wildboyz: Over & Out

2006