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Johnny Knoxville

  • Writer
  • Producer
  • Actor
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Johnny Knoxville at an event for God Grew Tired of Us (2006)
Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, Dave England, Danger Ehren, Preston Lacy, Jason "Wee Man" Acuña, Rachel Wolfson, Zach Holmes, Davon "Jasper" Wilson, Eric Manaka, Sean "Poopies" McInerney, and director Jeff Tremaine answer our Burning Questions about stunts that still hurt, the bit they'd love to do again, and if we can expect 'Son of Jackass' in the future.
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Johnny Knoxville was born on 11 March 1971 in Knoxville, Tennessee, USA. He is a writer and producer, known for Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013), The Dukes of Hazzard (2005) and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014). He has been married to Naomi Nelson since 24 September 2010. They have two children. He was previously married to Melanie Lynn Cates.
BornMarch 11, 1971
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BornMarch 11, 1971
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Johnny Knoxville and Victor Rasuk in Lords of Dogtown (2005)
Johnny Knoxville and Keegan-Michael Key in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville and Keegan-Michael Key in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville and Calum Worthy in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville and Calum Worthy in Reboot (2022)
Paul Reiser, Judy Greer, Johnny Knoxville, Alyah Chanelle Scott, Calum Worthy, Keegan-Michael Key, Ryan Dietz, and Rachel Bloom in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville and Calum Worthy in Reboot (2022)
Paul Reiser, Johnny Knoxville, Lawrence Pressman, and Calum Worthy in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, Keegan-Michael Key, and Rachel Bloom in Reboot (2022)
Judy Greer, Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, and Keegan-Michael Key in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, and Keegan-Michael Key in Reboot (2022)
Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, and Keegan-Michael Key in Reboot (2022)

Known for

Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll in Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
6.5
  • Writer
  • 2013
Burt Reynolds, Willie Nelson, Seann William Scott, Jessica Simpson, and Johnny Knoxville in The Dukes of Hazzard (2005)
The Dukes of Hazzard
5.1
  • Luke Duke
  • 2005
William Fichtner, Will Arnett, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Johnny Knoxville, Megan Fox, Alan Ritchson, and Pete Ploszek in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
5.8
  • Leonardo(voice)
  • 2014
Geoffrey Arend, Bill Chott, Johnny Knoxville, Leonard Earl Howze, and Edward Barbanell in The Ringer (2005)
The Ringer
5.8
  • Steve Barker
  • 2005

Credits

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Writer

  • Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, and Brigette Lundy-Paine in Action Point (2018)
    Action Point
  • Untitled Johnny Knoxville Project
  • Spike Jonze, Johnny Knoxville, and Jackson Nicoll in Bad Grandpa .5 (2014)
    Bad Grandpa .5
  • Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll in Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)
    Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
  • Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Ehren McGhehey, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, and Preston Lacy in Jackass 3.5 (2011)
    Jackass 3.5
  • Jackass 3D: Purple Trouble
  • Jackass 3D (2010)
    Jackass 3D
  • Dudesons in America (2010)
    Dudesons in America
  • Nitro Circus (2009)
    Nitro Circus
  • Jackass 2.5 (2007)
    Jackass 2.5
  • Johnny Knoxville in Jackass (2000)
    Jackass
  • Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Ehren McGhehey, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, Phil Margera, Preston Lacy, Jess Margera, and April Margera in Jackass Number Two (2006)
    Jackass Number Two
  • Johnny Knoxville in Jackass: Volume One (2005)
    Jackass: Volume One
  • Murderball
  • Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Ehren McGhehey, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, and Preston Lacy in Jackass: The Movie (2002)
    Jackass: The Movie

Producer

  • The Prank Panel (2022)
    The Prank Panel
  • Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Sean McInerney, Davon Wilson, Compston Wilson, and Zach Holmes in Jackass Shark Week 2.0 (2022)
    Jackass Shark Week 2.0
  • Zach Holmes in Jackass 4.5 (2022)
    Jackass 4.5
  • Johnny Knoxville in Jackass Forever (2022)
    Jackass Forever
  • Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, and Davon Wilson in Jackass Shark Week (2021)
    Jackass Shark Week
  • Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, and Brigette Lundy-Paine in Action Point (2018)
    Action Point
  • Untitled Johnny Knoxville Project
  • Travis Pastrana, Sal Vulcano, Brian Quinn, James Murray, and Joe Gatto in Nitro Circus Series (2006)
    Nitro Circus Series
  • Evel Knievel in Being Evel (2015)
    Being Evel
  • Spike Jonze, Johnny Knoxville, and Jackson Nicoll in Bad Grandpa .5 (2014)
    Bad Grandpa .5
  • Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll in Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013)
    Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
    • (produced by)
  • Ryan Dunn in A Tribute to Ryan Dunn (2011)
    A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
  • Jason 'Wee Man' Acuña, Ryan Dunn, Dave England, Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Ehren McGhehey, Chris Pontius, Steve-O, and Preston Lacy in Jackass 3.5 (2011)
    Jackass 3.5
  • The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
  • Dudesons in America (2010)
    Dudesons in America

Actor

  • History of the World: Part II
    • In Production
  • Sweet Dreams
    • Post-production
  • The Prank Panel (2022)
    The Prank Panel
  • Paul Reiser, Judy Greer, Johnny Knoxville, Calum Worthy, Keegan-Michael Key, Rachel Bloom, and Krista Marie Yu in Reboot (2022)
    Reboot
  • Scott Grimes, Penny Johnson Jerald, Seth MacFarlane, Peter Macon, Adrianne Palicki, J. Lee, Mark Jackson, and Halston Sage in The Orville (2017)
    The Orville
  • Brock Lesnar and Joe Anoa'i in WrestleMania 38 (2022)
    WrestleMania 38
  • Rey Mysterio, Kevin Steen, Pamela Martinez, Colby Lopez, Joe Anoa'i, Mercedes Varnado, and Nikola Bogojevic in WWE Smackdown! (1999)
    WWE Smackdown!
  • Andrew Garfield in Mainstream (2020)
    Mainstream
  • Ellie Kemper in Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (2015)
    Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt
  • Johnny Knoxville, Jack Huston, Karl Glusman, and Emilia Clarke in Above Suspicion (2019)
    Above Suspicion
  • Alexandra Daddario, Logan Miller, Maddie Hasson, Amy Forsyth, Keean Johnson, and Austin Swift in We Summon the Darkness (2019)
    We Summon the Darkness
  • Mads Mikkelsen in Polar (2019)
    Polar
  • Animals. (2016)
    Animals.
    • (voice)
  • Nat Wolff and Stacy Martin in Rosy (2018)
    Rosy
  • Drunk History (2013)
    Drunk History
    • ...
  • Johnny Knoxville, Chris Pontius, Eleanor Worthington-Cox, and Brigette Lundy-Paine in Action Point (2018)
    Action Point
  • Heather Graham, Angela Kinsey, and Stephanie Beatriz in Half Magic (2018)
    Half Magic
  • In-development projects at IMDbPro

Videos58

'Jackass Forever' Cast Answer Our Burning Questions
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'Jackass Forever' Cast Answer Our Burning Questions
Jackass 3-D: "Duck Hunting"
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Jackass 3-D: "Duck Hunting"
"High Five"
Clip 0:40
"High Five"
The Ringer
Clip 0:46
The Ringer
The Ringer
Clip 0:30
The Ringer
The Ringer
Clip 1:01
The Ringer
The Ringer
Clip 0:30
The Ringer
The Dukes of Hazzard
Clip 0:58
The Dukes of Hazzard
The Dukes of Hazzard
Clip 0:50
The Dukes of Hazzard
Lords of Dogtown
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Lords of Dogtown
Lords of Dogtown
Clip 0:47
Lords of Dogtown
Jackass: Number Two
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Jackass: Number Two

Personal details

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    • March 11, 1971
    • Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
    • Naomi NelsonSeptember 24, 2010 - present (filed for divorce, 2 children)
  • Other works
    TV commercial for Mountain Dew
  • Publicity listings
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 9 Interviews
    • 6 Articles
    • 2 Pictorials
    • 7 Magazine Cover Photos

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    There was a bidding war between Comedy Central and MTV over Johnny. MTV won, thus Jackass (2000) was born.
  • Quotes
    People think by challenging me they're going to show they're tough. But I'm not tough. Decent drinker. Not such a bad kisser. But not a great fighter.
    • His distinct and infectious laugh
    • Walking Tall
      (2004)
      $5,000,000

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