Jay Johnston
American actor and comedian (born 1968) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Jay James Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian. He was a writer and cast member on Mr. Show with Bob and David and had roles on The Sarah Silverman Program, Arrested Development, and Bob's Burgers.
For other people named Jay Johnston, see Jay Johnston (disambiguation).
For the baseball player, see Jay Johnstone.
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Born | (1968-10-22) October 22, 1968 (age 55) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Alma mater | Columbia College Chicago (BA) |
Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian |
Years active | 1995–2022 |
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Johnston participated in the United States Capitol attack on January 6, 2021, and was arrested and charged on June 7, 2023. Following the incident, Johnston was fired from his longtime role as Jimmy Pesto on Bob's Burgers; he has not appeared in any films or television shows since. He pled guilty on July 8, 2024, and is scheduled for sentencing on October 7, 2024.