Jay Johnston
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.
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.
Known For
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Human Giant
DAG
Tenacious D
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
W/ Bob & David
Momma Named Me Sheriff
Jack Frost
Mary Shelley's Frankenhole
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
Hell and Back
The Master of Disguise
The Last Laugh
Dirty Love
Demoted
Next!
The Independent
Hollywood Palms
Something About Her
Desperate But Not Serious
Trevor Moore: High In Church
Skins
The Red Sandwich Christmas Hour
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