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Philip John Clapp, known professionally by his stage name Johnny Knoxville, is an American actor, film producer, screenwriter, comedian and stunt performer. He is best known as a co-creator and star of the MTV reality stunt show Jackass, which aired for three seasons from 2000–2002. A year later, Knoxville and his co-stars returned for the first installment in the Jackass film series, with a second and third installment being released in 2006 and 2010, respectively. Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa (2013), the first film in the series with a storyline, saw him star as his Jackass character Irving Zisman. Knoxville has had acting roles in films such as Men in Black (1997), A Dirty Shame, Walking Tall (2004), The Dukes of Hazzard, The Ringer, and a cameo role as a sleazy corporate president of a skateboard company in Lords of Dogtown, The Last Stand (2013) and Skiptrace (2016). He also voiced Leonardo in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014).
Birth Name
Philip John Clapp
Born
Thursday, 11 March 1971
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Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Jackass 4.5 | Self | 2022 |
| WrestleMania 38 | Johnny Knoxville | 2022 |
| Jackass Forever | Self | 2022 |
| Burning Questions | Self - Guest | 2021 |
| Jackass Shark Week | Self - Jackass Member / Self | 2021 |
| Mainstream | Ted Wick | 2021 |
| The Drew Barrymore Show | Self | 2020 |
| Class Action Park | Self (archive footage) / Self | 2020 |
| Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine | Himself / Self - Writer / Actor | 2020 |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend | C.J / C.J. | 2020 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Jackass 4.5 | Self | 2022 |
| WrestleMania 38 | Johnny Knoxville | 2022 |
| Jackass Forever | Self | 2022 |
| Burning Questions | Self - Guest | 2021 |
| Jackass Shark Week | Self - Jackass Member / Self | 2021 |
| Mainstream | Ted Wick | 2021 |
| The Drew Barrymore Show | Self | 2020 |
| Class Action Park | Self (archive footage) / Self | 2020 |
| Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine | Himself / Self - Writer / Actor | 2020 |
| Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs the Reverend | C.J / C.J. | 2020 |
| We Summon the Darkness | Pastor John Henry Butler / John Henry Butler | 2020 |
| WWE's the Bump | Self | 2019 |
| The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | 2019 |
| Above Suspicion | Cash | 2019 |
| Polar | Michael Green | 2019 |
| Weightless | Ed | 2018 |
| The Great Buster | Self | 2018 |
| Rosy | James | 2018 |
| Action Point | D.C. / Deshawn Crious "D.C." Carver | 2018 |
| Half Magic | Father Gary | 2018 |
| Bunker77 | Self | 2017 |
| The Orville | Actor #2 | 2017 |
| Cousin Sal's Sure Thing | Self | 2016 |
| Skiptrace | Connor Watts | 2016 |
| Elvis & Nixon | Sonny | 2016 |
| Animals. | Johnny Rat Town (voice) | 2016 |
| Diffability Hollywood | Self | 2016 |
| Celebrity Conversations | Self | 2015 |
| The Late Late Show with James Corden | Himself | 2015 |
| Hot Ones | Self - Guest, Self (voice) | 2015 |
| WWE 24 | Self | 2015 |
| Being Evel | Himself / Self | 2015 |
| CKY the Greatest Hits | Himself / Self | 2014 |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | Leonardo / Leonardo (voice) | 2014 |
| Bad Grandpa .5 | Irving Zisman | 2014 |
| American Comedy Awards | Self - Presenter | 2014 |
| Bad Grandpa | Irving Zisman | 2013 |
| Celebrity Page | Self | 2013 |
| Drunk History | Johnny Cash, Preston Brooks, Juan Ponce de León, Marshall Ratliff | 2013 |
| Maron | Johnny Knoxville | 2013 |
| Weekend Ticket | Self | 2013 |
| Circus Halligalli | Self | 2013 |
| The Last Stand | Lewis Dinkum | 2013 |
| Movie 43 | Pete (segment "Happy Birthday") | 2013 |
| Fun Size | Jörgen | 2012 |
| Nature Calls | Kirk | 2012 |
| The Burn with Jeff Ross | Self | 2012 |
| Nitro Circus: The Movie | Himself / Self | 2012 |
| Loiter Squad | Self, Self - Guest | 2012 |
| Small Apartments | Tommy Balls | 2012 |
| A Tribute to Ryan Dunn | Himself / Self | 2011 |
| Tanked | Self, Self - Jackass | 2011 |
| Big Morning Buzz Live | Self | 2011 |
| Jackass 3.5 | Himself / Self | 2011 |
| After Lately | Self | 2011 |
| 16th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Self | 2011 |
| Conan | Himself - Guest | 2010 |
| Jackass 3D | Himself / Self | 2010 |
| 2010 MTV Video Music Awards | Self - Presenter | 2010 |
| Dudesons in America | Self | 2010 |
| Father of Invention | Troy Coangelo | 2010 |
| Cubed | Self | 2009 |
| The Goode Family | Dean | 2009 |
| Steve-O: Demise and Rise | Himself / Self | 2009 |
| Kevin Pollak's Chat Show | Self | 2009 |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon | Himself | 2009 |
| Nitro Circus | Self | 2009 |
| Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory | Self | 2009 |
| Unhitched | Chuck | 2008 |
| Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover | Himself / Self | 2008 |
| Jackass 2.5 | Himself / Self | 2007 |
| The Man Who Souled the World | Himself / Self | 2007 |
| Chelsea Lately | Himself - Guest, Himself, Self - Guest | 2007 |
| Adventures in Hollyhood | Self | 2007 |
| The Graham Norton Show | Self | 2007 |
| Jackass Number Two | Himself / Self | 2006 |
| Ultimate Predator | Himself / Self | 2006 |
| David Tench Tonight | Self | 2006 |
| The Dudesons | Self | 2006 |
| The Henry Rollins Show | Self | 2006 |
| The Ringer | Steve Barker | 2005 |
| Jackass: Gumball 3000 Rally Special | Himself / Self | 2005 |
| Made in Hollywood | Self | 2005 |
| Daltry Calhoun | Daltry Calhoun | 2005 |
| The Dukes of Hazzard | Luke Duke | 2005 |
| Murderball | Self / Himself | 2005 |
| All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame' | Himself / Self | 2005 |
| Lords of Dogtown | Topper Burks | 2005 |
| Dancing with the Stars | Self - Audience Member, Self | 2005 |
| A Dirty Shame | Ray Ray / Ray Ray Perkins | 2004 |
| Steve-O: The Early Years | Himself / Self | 2004 |
| Walking Tall | Ray Templeton | 2004 |
| Grand Theft Parsons | Phil Kaufman | 2004 |
| Viva la Bam | Self | 2003 |
| Wildboyz | Self | 2003 |
| CKY 4 Latest & Greatest | Self | 2003 |
| Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Himself, Himself - Guest | 2003 |
| MythBusters | Luke Duke | 2003 |
| Jackass: The Movie | Himself / Self | 2002 |
| Men in Black II | Charlie / Scrad | 2002 |
| V Graham Norton | Self | 2002 |
| Deuces Wild | Vinnie Fish | 2002 |
| Big Trouble | Eddie Leadbetter | 2002 |
| Player$ | Self | 2002 |
| Life Without Dick | Dick Rasmusson | 2002 |
| Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video | Himself / Self | 2001 |
| CKY 3 | Himself / Self | 2001 |
| The Andy Dick Show | Wannabee Andy Dick | 2001 |
| Jackass | Self | 2000 |
| Coyote Ugly | College Guy | 2000 |
| Poorman's Bikini Beach | Self | 2000 |
| Boob | Himself / Self | 1999 |
| SpongeBob SquarePants | Johnny Krill (voice) | 1999 |
| WWE Smackdown! | Self, Johnny Knoxville | 1999 |
| TV Total | Himself | 1999 |
| Family Guy | Self | 1999 |
| King of the Hill | Hoyt Platter, Peter Sterling | 1997 |
| The Daily Show | Self | 1996 |
| Sen kväll med Luuk | Self | 1996 |
| Late Night with Conan O'Brien | Himself | 1993 |
| Late Show with David Letterman | Himself - Guest, Self | 1993 |
| WWE Raw | Self | 1993 |
| The Ben Stiller Show | Cure Fan | 1992 |
| HBO First Look | Self | 1992 |
| Getaway | Self - Celebrity traveller | 1992 |
| Sidewalks Entertainment | Self | 1988 |
| Entertainment Tonight | Self | 1981 |
| Saturday Night Live | David Furnish / Self - Host | 1975 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Jackass 4.5 | 2022 |
| Jackass Forever | 2022 |
| Jackass Shark Week | 2021 |
| Action Point | 2018 |
| Being Evel | 2015 |
| Bad Grandpa .5 | 2014 |
| Bad Grandpa | 2013 |
| A Tribute to Ryan Dunn | 2011 |
| Jackass 3.5 | 2011 |
| Jackass 3D | 2010 |
| Dudesons in America | 2010 |
| Steve-O: Demise and Rise | 2009 |
| The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia | 2009 |
| Nitro Circus | 2009 |
| Jackassworld.com: 24 Hour Takeover | 2008 |
| Jackass 2.5 | 2007 |
| Jackass Number Two | 2006 |
| Jackass: Gumball 3000 Rally Special | 2005 |
| Jackass: The Movie | 2002 |
| Jackass | 2000 |
