Jon Favreau
Jon Favreau Favreau in 2014 at the Deauville American Film Festival. Born Jonathan Kolia Favreau (1966-10-19) October 19, 1966 (age 48) Flushing, Queens, New York, U.S. Occupation Stand-up comedian actor director screenwriter voice artist comedian Years active 1992–present Spouse(s) Joya Tillem (m. 2000) Children 3 Jonathan Kolia "Jon" Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, screenwriter, voice artist, and comedian. As an actor, he is best known for his roles in Rudy, Swingers (which he also wrote), Very Bad Things, The Break-Up, and Chef. His notable directorial efforts include Elf, Iron Man, Iron Man 2, and Cowboys & Aliens. He also served as an executive producer on The Avengers and Iron Man 3. His most prominent television role was that of Pete Becker, Monica Geller's boyfriend during season three of the television sitcom Friends. He produces films under his banner Fairview Entertainment. The company has been credited as co-producers in most of Favreau's directorial ventures.