
Johnny Knoxville
Known for Acting · 159 credits
- Born
- 1971-03-11 (age 55)
- Place of birth
- Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
- Also known as
- JJ Knoxville · Johnny Jackass · Philip John Clapp · PJ Clapp · Phillip John · 조니 녹스빌
Biography
Johnny Knoxville, born Philip John Clapp Jr. on March 11, 1971, is an American actor, comedian, stunt performer, and television producer. He rose to fame as the co-creator and star of the hit MTV series "Jackass," which featured a group of individuals performing dangerous and outrageous stunts and pranks.
Knoxville was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he developed a taste for mischief and adventure from an early age. After completing high school, he briefly attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in California before dropping out to pursue a career in acting and writing.
In 2000, Knoxville and his friends launched the "Jackass" television series, which became a cultural phenomenon and catapulted him to international fame. The show's success led to several spin-off films, including "Jackass: The Movie" (2002), "Jackass Number Two" (2006), and "Jackass 3D" (2010). These movies showcased Knoxville's willingness to push the boundaries of physical comedy and engage in outrageous, often painful, stunts.
Beyond "Jackass," Johnny Knoxville has appeared in a variety of film and television projects. He has displayed his comedic talents in movies such as "Men in Black II" (2002), "The Dukes of Hazzard" (2005), and "Skiptrace" (2016). He has also taken on more dramatic roles, including in films like "Grand Theft Parsons" (2003) and "Elvis & Nixon" (2016).
Knoxville's distinctive charm and fearlessness have endeared him to audiences worldwide. His willingness to put his body on the line for entertainment, combined with his quick wit and natural comedic timing, has made him a beloved figure in the entertainment industry.
Known For
TV Shows (51)

The Simpsons
1989
as Johnny Knoxville (voice)

Family Guy
1999
as Johnny Knoxville (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
as Self / Self - Guest

The Daily Show
1996
as Self

Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
as Self

Raw
1993
as Self / Self.

The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self

The Graham Norton Show
2007
as Self

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Host / Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Conan
2010
as Self

King of the Hill
1997
as Peter Sterling (voice) / Hoyt Platter (voice)

Hot Ones
2015
as Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self / Self - Guest

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self

Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
as Self - Guest

The Orville
2017
as Actor #2

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992

WWE Friday Night SmackDown
1999
as Self / Johnny Knoxville

The Last Frontier
2025
as Covington

Ridiculousness
2011
as Self

Drunk History
2013
as Ponce De Leon / Marshall Ratliff / Johnny Cash

WWE Pay Per View
1985

The Studio
2025
as Johnny Knoxville

SpongeBob SquarePants
1999
as Johnny Krill (voice) / Randy Cheeks (voice)

Everybody's Live with John Mulaney
2025
as Self - Stunt Performer and Actor

History of the World: Part II
2023
as Rasputin

Rove
1999
as Self

Snacked
2021
as Self

Jackass
2000
as Self

Circus Halligalli
2013

Maron
2013
as Himself

Strip Law
2026
as (voice)

Password
2022
as Self - Celebrity Guest

Agent Elvis
2023
as Bobby Ray (voice)

Ride with Norman Reedus
2016
as Self

It's Florida, Man.
2024
as Timmy the Tweaker

The Ben Stiller Show
1992
as Cure Fan (uncredited)

Loiter Squad
2012
as Self

Nitro Circus
2009

The Goode Family
2009

Reboot
2022
as Clay Barber

Rob Dyrdek's Fantasy Factory
2009

Wildboyz
2003
as Self

The Burn with Jeff Ross
2012
as Self

Unhitched
2008
as Chuck

The Andy Dick Show
2001
as Wannabee Andy Dick

Viva La Bam
2003

The Vice Guide to Travel
2007

The Prank Panel
2023
as Self

Fear Factor: House of Fear
2026
as Self - Host
Movies (108)

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014
as Leonardo (voice)

Men in Black II
2002
as Scrad / Charlie

Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
2024
as Randy Cheeks (voice)

Coyote Ugly
2000
as College Guy

Polar
2019
as Michael Green

Movie 43
2013
as Pete (segment "Happy Birthday")

Jackass: Best and Last
2026
as Self

Skiptrace
2016
as Connor Watts

I Want Your Sex
2026

The Last Stand
2013
as Lewis Dinkum

Walking Tall
2004
as Ray Templeton

The Dukes of Hazzard
2005
as Luke Duke

Jackass: The Movie
2002
as Self

Lords of Dogtown
2005
as Topper Burks

Fun Size
2012
as Jörgen

Above Suspicion
2019
as Cash

Big Trouble
2002
as Eddie

Jackass 3D
2010
as Self

A Dirty Shame
2004
as Ray Ray Perkins

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013
as Irving Zisman

Jackass Forever
2022
as Self

The Ringer
2005
as Steve Barker

Deuces Wild
2002
as Vinnie Fish

Mainstream
2021
as Ted Wick

Elvis & Nixon
2016
as Sonny

Jackass Number Two
2006
as Self

Jackass 2.5
2007
as Self

Jackass 4.5
2022
as Self

Sweet Dreams
2024
as Morris

Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020
as C.J

Nature Calls
2012
as Kirk Stevens

The Luckiest Man in America
2025
as Leon Hart

Small Apartments
2012
as Tommy Balls

The Piano Accident
2025
as Self (archivefootage)

Jackass Backyard BBQ
2003
as Self

MIB ADR
2002
as Self

The Young People

Father of Invention
2010
as Troy Coangelo

Life Without Dick
2002
as Dick Rasmusson

Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
2014
as Irving Zisman / Self

We Summon the Darkness
2020
as Pastor John Henry Butler

Jackass 3.5
2011
as Self

Action Point
2018
as Deshawn Crious "D.C." Carver

Being Evel
2015
as Self

Grand Theft Parsons
2004
as Phil Kaufman

WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday
2022
as Johnny Knoxville

Daltry Calhoun
2005
as Daltry Calhoun

The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018
as Self

Half Magic
2018
as Father Gary

The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002
as Self

Rosy
2018
as James

Nitro Circus: The Movie
2012
as Self

Desire
2015
as Director

Detroit Lives
2010
as Self

Ultimate Predator
2006
as Self

Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
2025
as Self

The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O
2001
as Self

Every Dog Has Its Day
1998
as Clerk

Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024
as Self (archive footage)

Class Action Park
2020
as Self (archive footage)
The Marshmallow Experiment
as Will

Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
2017
as Self - writer / actor

Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters

CKY 3
2001
as Self

WWE Royal Rumble 2022
2022
as Johnny Knoxville

Spongebob and Sandy’s Country Christmas
2024
as Randy Cheeks

Jackass: 24 Hour Takeover
2008
as Self

Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
2025
as Self

Steve-O: Demise and Rise
2009
as Self

Diffability Hollywood
2016

Jackass Shark Week 2.0
2022
as Self

The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2006
as Self

Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
2008
as Self

Jackass: The Lost Tapes
2009
as Self

Weightless
2018
as Ed
Weezer: Security Threat

Everybody Wants to Be Gen X
2025
as Self

A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
2011
as Self

CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest
2002
as Self
Tiny Fugitives
as Bob

Jackass Shark Week
2021
as Self

Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
2002
as Self

Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
2001
as Self

The Man Who Souled the World
2007
as Self

Big Brother: Boob
1999
as Self

Steve-O: Gnarly
2020
as Self

Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
2020
as Self

The Brandon Novak Story
as Self

The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
2011
as Self

The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'
2007
as Self

Jackass: The Beginning
2011
as Self

Desert Blues
1995
as Bob (as Phillip John)

Big Brother: Crap
2001
as Self

Jackass Presents: Murderball
2005
as Self

CKY: The Greatest Hits
2014
as Self (archive footage)

Jackass: Too Hot For MTV
2002
as Self
Night Sessions
as Dr. Rick Brennan

Big Brother: Number Two
1998
as Self

Jackass Volume Three
2002
as Self

Steve-O: The Early Years
2004
as Self

Jackass Volume One
2005
as Self

Jackass Volume Two
2004
as Self

All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
2005
as Self

Jackass: Where Are They Now?
2007
as Self

Steve-O: The Greatest Hits
2005
as Self

Wildboyz: Over & Out
2006
as Self

The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
2007
as Self

Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass
2005
as Self
About Johnny Knoxville
Johnny Knoxville, born Philip John Clapp Jr. on March 11, 1971, is an American actor, comedian, stunt performer, and television producer. He rose to fame as the co-creator and star of the hit MTV series "Jackass," which featured a group of individuals performing dangerous and outrageous stunts and pranks. Knoxville was born and raised in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he developed a taste for mischief and adventure from an early age. After completing high school, he briefly attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in California before dropp… With 159 credits spanning from 1975 to 2026, Johnny Knoxville has appeared in 108 films and 51 TV shows.
Fans searching for Johnny Knoxville movies, Johnny Knoxville filmography, or the latest projects starring Johnny Knoxville can stream many of these titles on CineFlixo, free and in HD, with no subscription required.
Most Popular Johnny Knoxville Movies
- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) — as Leonardo (voice)
- Men in Black II (2002) — as Scrad / Charlie
- Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (2024) — as Randy Cheeks (voice)
- Coyote Ugly (2000) — as College Guy
- Polar (2019) — as Michael Green
Where to Watch Johnny Knoxville Films
Most Johnny Knoxville movies and series are available to stream on CineFlixo in full HD, completely free and without signup. Browse the complete filmography above to jump directly to any title. For more films and the latest web series featuring Johnny Knoxville, check our movies catalogue and browse page.