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Jason Mewes

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New Jersey born and bred actor, who burst onto cinema screens in 1994, playing the grass smoking, fast talking, foul mouthed and over sexed,...but very likable "Jay" in Kevin Smith's hilarious low budget hit Clerks.. The off beat & philosophical drug dealing characters of "Jay and Silent Bob" (Mewes and Smith) cropped up again in four more films directed by the talented Smith... See full bio »

Born:

Jason Edward Mewes
in Highlands, New Jersey, USA
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Still of Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back Still of Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes in Clerks II Steve Burns as Otto, Jason Mewes as Waxy Dan and Dave Foley as Henry Steve Burns and Jason Mewes as the Netherbeasts of Berm-Tech Industries Traci Lords, Elizabeth Banks and Jason Mewes at event of Zack and Miri Make a Porno Jason Mewes at event of Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
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2012/III The Runner (filming)
Bar Room Dealer
 
2012 noobz (post-production)
Andy
 
2012 Rock Jocks (post-production)
Guard 2
 
2012 Agua Caliente (completed)
The Pimp
 
2012 K-11 (completed)
Ben Shapiro
 
2013 Vengeance
 
2012 The Newest Pledge
Professor Street
 
2012 Zombie Hamlet
Zack
 
2010-2012 Todd and the Book of Pure Evil (TV series)
Jimmy
– Black Tie Showdown (2012) … Jimmy
– B.Y.O.B.O.P.E. (2012) … Jimmy
– The Toddyssey (2012) … Jimmy
– 2 Girls, 1 Tongue (2012) … Jimmy
– Deathday Cake (2012) … Jimmy
See all 26 episodes »
 
2012 Noah's Ark: The New Beginning
Ham (voice)
 
2011 The Watermen
Trailor
 
2011 Silent But Deadly
Thomas
 
2011 Cousin Sarah
Anton
 
2011 Chick Magnet (video)
Jason
 
2011 St. James St. James Presents: Delirium Cinema (TV movie)
 
2011 Poolboy: Drowning Out the Fury
Doug
 
2011 Breath of Hate
Ned
 
2011 The Being Frank Show (TV series)
– Roadtrip to the Oscars: Part Two (2011) (uncredited)
 
2011 Nite Tales: The Series (TV series)
Sam Laughlin
– Last Laugh (2011) … Sam Laughlin
 
2010 The Last Godfather
Vinnie
 
2010 Repo
T.J.
 
2010 Big Money Rustlas
Bucky
 
2010 Roommates (TV series)
Jason
– Dale and Brady's Daily Walk (2010) … Jason
 
2010 Yitzy (short)
Tony
 
2010 Shoot the Hero
Nate
 
2009 Midgets Vs. Mascots
Sheriff (unmasked)
 
2009 Fanboys
Guy at gas station
 
2009 2 Dudes and a Dream
Pink Dot Clerk/Priest
 
2009 Tom Cool
 
2008 Zack and Miri Make a Porno
Lester
 
2008 Bitten (video)
Jack
 
2008 Head Case (TV series)
Frederick
– El Finks (2008) … Frederick
 
2007 Netherbeast Incorporated
'Waxy' Dan Paraffin
 
2006 Scarface: The World Is Yours (Video Game) (voice)
 
2006 The Tripper
Joey
 
2006 Bottoms Up (video)
Owen Peadman
 
2006 Minoriteam (TV series)
Airport Security Guard
– Tremendous Class (2006) … Airport Security Guard (voice)
 
2006 The Pleasure Drivers
Counter Monkey
 
2006 Jack's Law
Bobby Mewes
 
2006 Clerks II
Jay
 
2006 High Hopes
Quebert
 
2006 TV: The Movie
 
2005 Jay and Silent Bob Do Degrassi (video)
Jason/Jay
 
2005 Feast
Edgy Cat
 
2005 My Big Fat Independent Movie
Answering Machine (voice)
 
2005 Conflict
Steve
 
2004 Powder: Up Here (video short)
Evil Villain
 
2003 Hardware: Uncensored Music Videos - Hip Hop Volume 1 (video)
Jay (segment "Because I Got High")
 
2003 Pauly Shore Is Dead
Jay the MC (as Jay Mewes)
 
2002 High Times Potluck
Guy
 
2002/I R.S.V.P.
Terry
 
2002 Hot Rush (short)
 
2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Jay
 
2000-2001 Clerks (TV series)
Jay
– Dante and Randal and Jay and Silent Bob and a Bunch of New Characters and Lando Take Part in a Whole Bunch of Movie Parodies... (2001) … Jay (voice)
– Leonardo Is Caught in the Grip of an Outbreak of Randal's Imagination and Patrick Swayze Either Does or Doesn't Work in the New Pet Store (2001) … Jay (voice)
– Leonardo Leonardo Returns and Dante Has an Important Decision to Make (2001) … Jay (voice)
– The Last Episode Ever (2001) … Jay (voice)
– The Clipshow Wherein Dante and Randal Are Locked in the Freezer and Remember Some of the Great Moments in Their Lives (2000) … Jay (voice)
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2000 Vulgar
Tuott the Basehead
 
2000 Scream 3
Jay
 
1999 The Blair Clown Project
Witness #3
 
1999 Tail Lights Fade (uncredited)
 
1999 Dogma
Jay
 
1999 Spilt Milk
 
1997 Chasing Amy
Jay
 
1996 Drawing Flies
Az
 
1995 Mallrats
Jay
 
1994 Clerks.
Jay
 
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2010 Repo (performer: "From Another Mother")
 
2006 Clerks II (performer: "The Invisible Guests")
 
2001 Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (performer: "Jay's Rap 2001", "Fuck Tha Police")
 
Show ShowProducer (1 title)
2010 Mineville (executive producer)
 
Show ShowEditor (1 title)
2006 Train Wreck! (video documentary short)
 
Show ShowCamera and Electrical Department (1 title)
2006 Train Wreck! (video documentary short) (camera operator)
 
Show ShowThanks (10 titles)
2007 Gone Baby Gone (thanks)
 
2006 An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
2006 Clerks II (special thanks)
 
2006 Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' (video documentary) (thanks: Zak And Joey would like to thank, for stayin' clean and keepin' it dirty - as Mewes)
 
2002 An Evening with Kevin Smith (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
1999 Tail Lights Fade (the director wishes to thank)
 
1999 View Askew's Look Back at 'Mallrats' (video documentary short) (special thanks)
 
1999 Dogma (the director would like to thank: see? sober living paid off - as Mewes)
 
1995 Mallrats (special thanks)
 
1994 Clerks. (special thanks: for being Jason)
 
Show ShowSelf (38 titles)
2012 Spoilers with Kevin Smith (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 SMarchive (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 Mewes News (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 Jay & Silent Bob Get Old: Classic (TV series)
Himself
 
2012 Adam Hills in Gordon St Tonight (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #2.9 (2012) … Himself
 
2012 Comic Book Men (TV series)
Himself
– Life After Clerks (2012) … Himself
 
2011 Attack of the Show! (TV series)
Himself / Himself - Cinema Enema / Himself - Viewer Army
– Liam McIntyre (2011) … Himself - Cinema Enema
– Peter Facinelli (2011) … Himself - Viewer Army
– Jason Mewes/Danny McBride (2011) … Himself
 
2011 The Con (documentary)
Himself
 
2010 Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Starz Inside: Sex and the Cinema (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Degrassi Goes Hollywood (TV movie)
Himself
 
2009 Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc (video documentary)
Himself
 
2009 Tattoos: A Scarred History (documentary)
 
2009 The Bob Show (TV series)
Himself
– Monster Mania 2009 (2009) … Himself
 
2009 Money Shots (video)
Himself
 
2009 Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' (video documentary)
Himself - Actor (also archive footage)
 
2008 Reel Comedy (TV series)
Himself
– Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008) … Himself
 
2008 Up Close with Carrie Keagan (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 27 October 2008 (2008) … Himself
 
2007 Rock Bottom: From Hell to Redemption (documentary)
Himself
 
2006 An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 Train Wreck! (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 Clerks II: Unauthorized (TV movie)
Himself
 
2006 Back to the Well: 'Clerks II' (video documentary)
Himself - 'Jay' (also archive footage)
 
2005 Degrassi: The Next Generation (TV series)
Himself / Jay
– The Lexicon of Love: Part 2 (2005) … Himself
– The Lexicon of Love: Part 1 (2005) … Himself/Jay
– Goin' Down the Road: Part 2 (2005) … Himself
– Goin' Down the Road: Part 1 (2005) … Himself
 
2005 Project Greenlight 3 (TV series)
Himself
 
2005 The Osbournes (TV series)
Himself
– Hawaii Five Ozz (2005) … Himself
 
2005 I Love the '90s: Part Deux (TV series documentary)
Himself / Jay
– 1994 (2005) … Himself / Jay
– 1992 (2005) … Himself / Jay
– 1993 (2005) … Himself / Jay
– 1990 (2005) … Himself / Jay
– 1991 (2005) … Himself / Jay
 
2004 Ultimate Film Fanatic (TV series)
Himself - Judge
 
2004 'Clerks' 10th Anniversary Q & A (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Snowball Effect: The Story of 'Clerks' (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 I Love the '90s (TV series documentary)
Himself / Jay
– 1998 (2004) … Himself / Jay
– 1999 (2004) … Himself / Jay
– 1996 (2004) … Himself / Jay
– 1997 (2004) … Himself / Jay
– 1994 (2004) … Himself / Jay
See all 10 episodes »
 
2004 Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 An Evening with Kevin Smith (video documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma (video documentary short)
Himself (Interviewee)
 
2001 Comedy Central Canned Ham (TV series)
Himself - 'Jay'
– Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001) … Himself - 'Jay' (also archive footage)
 
2000 Chasing Kevin (short)
Himself
 
2000 Lucy You Love It (documentary)
Jay
 
1999 View Askew's Look Back at 'Mallrats' (video documentary short)
Himself - 'Jay'
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2006 Video on Trial (TV series)
 
2002 Heroes of Black Comedy
 

Related Videos

Tail Lights Fade -- A young woman (Tanya Allen) relay races across Canada with her boyfriend (Breckin Meyer) and another couple (Jake Busey and Denise Richards) to bail her brother out of a marijuana charge. Clerks: Season 1: Episode 1 -- Leonardo Leonardo returns to open the "Quicker Stop" -- right across the street from the Quick Stop. Zack and Miri Make a Porno -- Bubbles' Second Bubble, from the upcoming DVD release of Zack and Miri Make a Porno.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Featured in The Goops' "Build Me Up, Buttercup" music video (from the soundtrack to the movie Mallrats). See more »

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Alternate Names:

Jay Mewes | Mewes

Height:

5' 11" (1.80 m)
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Did You Know?

Personal Quote:

My life would be complete if I could play a superhero in a flick. I would love to play Green Arrow or Dead Shot in a movie. See more »

Trivia:

His mother died in 2000 after contracting HIV. See more »

Trademark:

Frequently appears in Kevin Smith's films See more »

Nickname:

Chronic See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini