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Jay Johnston
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Jay Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work as a writer and cast member on the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show and for playing the role of Officer Jay McPherson on The Sarah Silverman Program.
On October 28, 2024, Johnston, who was arrested in 2023 for his participation in the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, pled guilty to a felony offense of obstructing officers during a civil disorder in July. As a result, Johnston has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in federal prison.
Known For
Modern Family
2009
Rick and Morty
2013
Better Call Saul
2015
Community
2009
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
Bob's Burgers
2011
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Parks and Recreation
2009
Arrested Development
2003
Ellen
1994
Reno 911!
2003
Reno 911!
2003
Childrens Hospital
2008
Anger Management
2012
Just Shoot Me!
1997
The Sarah Silverman Program.
2007
Two Guys and a Girl
1998
Mr. Pickles
2014
Mr. Show with Bob and David
1995
Animals.
2016
Moral Orel
2005
Men in Black II
2002
Not Another Teen Movie
2001
Bicentennial Man
1999
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
Demoted
2011
W/ Bob & David
2015
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
Jack Frost
1998
Hell and Back
2015
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