Jay Leno
American television host and comedian (born 1950) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno (/ˈlɛnoʊ/; born April 28, 1950) is an American comedian, actor, screenwriter, producer, television host and television presenter.
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Born | James Douglas Muir Leno (1950-04-28) April 28, 1950 (age 73) New Rochelle, New York, U.S. |
Alma mater | Emerson College |
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Years active | 1976–present |
Spouse | Mavis Nicholson (m. 1980) |
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Genres | Observational comedy, black comedy, surreal humor, sketch comedy, insult comedy, satire |
Subject(s) | American culture, American politics, everyday life, pop culture, current events, human behavior, social awkwardness, gender differences |
Notable works and roles | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (host, 1992–2009, 2010–2014) The Jay Leno Show (host, 2009–2010) Jay Leno's Garage (host, 2014–Present) |
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