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Introduction

Jon Favreau is a popular actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and voiceover artist from Flushing, Queens, New York. The American celebrity is best known for directing ‘Iron Man franchise,’ ‘Elf’ in 2003, and ‘The Lion King’ in 2019. In addition to this, he has also written and acted in several movies, including ‘Swingers’ in 1996, ‘Made’ in 2001, ‘Couples Retreat’ in 2009, &’Chef’ in 2014. He is a multitasker who has also given his voice for several projects, including ‘Open Session’ in 2006, ‘G-Force’ in 2009, ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ in 2018, and ‘Star Wars: The Clone Wars’ during 2010 to 2013′. He has amassed a net worth of $100 million as of 2021.

Net Worth:$100 Million
Profession:Stand Up Comedian, Actor, Director, Screenwriter, Voice Artist, Comedian
Gender:Male
Birth Date:October 19, 1966
Nationality:American
Birthplace:Flushing, New York, United States
Last Updated:2021

Early Life and Education

Jon Favreau was born on 19th October 1996, in Flushing, Queens, New York City, United States of America. He was raised by his father, Charles, who worked as a special education teacher, and his mother, Madeleine, who taught in elementary school. Unfortunately, she passed away from Leukemia in 1979. Jon started completing his early education at the Bronx High School of science. It was a special school for gifted students. He graduated from the school in 1984 and started attending Queens College as a pre-engineering student. However, in 1987, he dropped out of college and started a job at Bear Stearns.

During his college days, Jon worked with the Center for Human Relations of the Freshmen Weekend Committee. Later in 1988, Jon returned to college but again dropped out after some time. Afterward, he moved to Chicago and started performing with improv groups such as the Improv Institute and ImprovOlympic.

Career

Jon kick-started his career in 1992 by acting in a biographical football drama named ‘Rudy.’ Actor Vince Vaughn also played a role in the movie alongside Jon. The co-stars later turned into friends and did frequent collaborations. In 1994, Jon worked in ‘PCU’ and appeared in ‘Seinfeld’ as Eric the Clown. Followed by this, Jon appeared in six episodes of ‘Friends’ in 1998. He has also been stared in the science fiction film ‘Deep Impact’ and black comedy movie ‘Very Bad Things. In 1999, he played the lead role in the movie ‘Rocky Marciano.’

Later in 2001, Jon worked on a movie with his friend Vince. Jon wrote, directed, and produced the movie ‘Made.’ During the same year, Jon directed an episode of Judd Apatow’s Fox series named ‘Undeclared’ and hosted the series ‘Dinner for Five,’ aired on Independence Film channel until 2005. In addition to this, Jon has directed several hit movies to date, including ‘Elf,’ ‘Zathura: A Space Adventure,’ ‘The Break-up,’ ‘Iron Man‘ and more.

Salary and Net Worth

  • Jon earns his fortune as an actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and voiceover artist throughout his professional career.
  • His estimated net worth stands at $100 million as of 2021. 

Awards

  • Flushing, Queens, New York City, United States of America” in 1997″
  • 2014 Tribeca Film Festival Audience Award for “Chef.”
  • 2016 Hollywood Film Award for “The Jungle Book.” 
  • 2020 CinEuphoria Award for “The Lion King.” 
  • Best director award for “Iron Man.”
  • In 2019, the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films honored him with the Visionary Award.

As of 2021, Jon Favreau’s net worth is $100 million.

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