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Jay Mohr

Jon Ferguson "Jay" Mohr (born August 23, 1970) is an American actor, stand-up comedian and radio host. He is known for playing film producer Peter Dragon in the television comedy series Action in 1999, Professor Rick Payne in the television series Ghost Whisperer from 2006 to 2008 and the title role in the CBS sitcom Gary Unmarried from 2008 to 2010. He was also a featured cast member on the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live from 1993 to 1995. Since making his feature film debut with Jerry Maguire (1996), Mohr has appeared in films such as Picture Perfect (1997), Small Soldiers (1998), 200 Cigarettes (1999), Pay It Forward (2000), Speaking of Sex (2001), Seeing Other People (2004), Even Money (2006), Dumbbells (2014) and Air (2023). Mohr hosts his own podcast Mohr Stories on the SModcast Network and, since September 2015, hosted Jay Mohr Sports, a daily midday sports radio talk show on Fox Sports Radio. Mohr left Fox Sports Radio in January 2016 to pursue acting ventures. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as the inaugural host and executive producer of Last Comic Standing (2003–2006).

Infobox

Born
Jon Ferguson Mohr (1970-08-23) August 23, 1970 (age 55)Verona, New Jersey, U.S.
Other names
Jon Ferguson Cox Mohr
Occupations
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Years active
1990–present
Spouses
mw- Nicole Chamberlain (m. 1998; div. 2004) Nikki Cox (m. 2006; div. 2018) Jeanie Buss (m. 2023)
Children
2
Website
jaymohr.com

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1996
Role(s)
Bob Sugar
1997
Role(s)
Nick
Role(s)
Brett Campbell
Role(s)
Mack McCro (voice)
1998
Role(s)
Benny / Paulie (voice)
Role(s)
Larry Benson
Role(s)
Tony Cortino
Role(s)
Mark
1999
Role(s)
Jack
Go
Role(s)
Zack
Notes
Teen Choice Award Nomination
2000
Role(s)
Leonard Marliston
Role(s)
Chris Chandler
2001
Role(s)
Dan
2002
Role(s)
Anthony Frankowski / Tony Francis
Alphine Stars
Role(s)
Ned (voice)
Role(s)
Hal Sinclair
2004
Role(s)
Ed
2005
Role(s)
Marty
Role(s)
Corey
2006
Role(s)
Augie
Role(s)
Cousin Mike Sullivan
2008
Role(s)
Sergeant Mike Clady
2009
Role(s)
Bubba Mabry
2010
Role(s)
Billy
2013
Role(s)
Rick "The Implausible"
2014
Role(s)
Harold
2015
Role(s)
Jack Taylor
2018
Role(s)
Mike
Role(s)
Raymond
2019
Hollow Point
Role(s)
"Trigger"
2023
Air
Role(s)
John Fisher
2024
Sweet Dreams
Role(s)
Frank
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1996
Jerry Maguire
Bob Sugar
1997
Picture Perfect
Nick
Suicide Kings
Brett Campbell
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
Mack McCro (voice)
1998
Paulie
Benny / Paulie (voice)
Small Soldiers
Larry Benson
Mafia!
Tony Cortino
Playing by Heart
Mark
1999
200 Cigarettes
Jack
Go
Zack
Teen Choice Award Nomination
2000
Cherry Falls
Leonard Marliston
Pay It Forward
Chris Chandler
2001
Speaking of Sex
Dan
2002
The Adventures of Pluto Nash
Anthony Frankowski / Tony Francis
Alphine Stars
Ned (voice)
Simone
Hal Sinclair
2004
Seeing Other People
Ed
2005
Are We There Yet?
Marty
King's Ransom
Corey
2006
Even Money
Augie
The Groomsmen
Cousin Mike Sullivan
2008
Street Kings
Sergeant Mike Clady
2009
Lonely Street
Bubba Mabry
2010
Hereafter
Billy
2013
The Incredible Burt Wonderstone
Rick "The Implausible"
2014
Dumbbells
Harold
2015
Road Hard
Jack Taylor
2018
All About Nina
Mike
American Nightmares
Raymond
2019
Hollow Point
"Trigger"
2023
Air
John Fisher
2024
Sweet Dreams
Frank
· Filmography › Television
1992
Notes
Interstitial shorts
1992–1993
Role(s)
Camp Wilder
Notes
Dorfman
1993–1995
Role(s)
Saturday Night Live
Notes
Various
1995
Role(s)
Matt
1996
Role(s)
Wayne Foxworthy
Role(s)
Jake Bartholomew
1998
Role(s)
Brett Hutchins
1999
Role(s)
Tim (voice)
1999–2000
Role(s)
Action
Notes
Peter Dragon
2000
Role(s)
Christopher Walken (voice)
2000–2005
Role(s)
Family Guy
Notes
Various
2001
Role(s)
Lt. Dale Stillman
Role(s)
Boyd "BoÄ" Aikens
2003
Role(s)
Dr. Peter Fisher
Role(s)
Roland Hill
Role(s)
Aaron Schecter
2003–2004
Role(s)
Last Comic Standing
Notes
Presenter
2004
Role(s)
Taylor Reid
Notes
3 episodes
Role(s)
AssWatch Salesman
2005
Role(s)
Martin Levson
2006
A Salute to the Troops and USO
Role(s)
Host
Role(s)
Kevin
Role(s)
Will Shepard
2006–2008
Role(s)
Ghost Whisperer
Notes
Professor Rick Payne
2008–2010
Role(s)
Gary Unmarried
Notes
Gary Brooks
2009
Role(s)
Harrison Powell
2010
Role(s)
Henry Ashford
2011
Role(s)
Nyle Brite
A Christmas Wedding Tail
Role(s)
Rusty (voice)
Role(s)
A.D.A. Bullock
2011–2013
Role(s)
Suburgatory
Notes
Steven Royce
2012
Applebaum
Role(s)
Al
Brothers-In-Law
Jay Mohr: Funny for A Girl
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Standup special
2013
Money Where Your Mouth Is
Role(s)
Host
2015
Jay Mohr: Happy. And a Lot.
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Standup special
2017–2019
Role(s)
American Housewife
Notes
Alan
2018
Role(s)
Bert
Notes
2 episodes
2020
Jay Mohr: American Treasure
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Standup special
2021
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
1 episode
Jay Mohr: Altamont
Role(s)
Himself
Notes
Standup special
2022
Role(s)
Councilman Eric Knight
Notes
3 episodes
2024
Role(s)
Coach Murphy
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1992
TGIF
Interstitial shorts
1992–1993
Camp Wilder
Dorfman
1993–1995
Saturday Night Live
Various
1995
The Barefoot Executive
Matt
1996
The Jeff Foxworthy Show
Wayne Foxworthy
Local Heroes
Jake Bartholomew
1998
From the Earth to the Moon
Brett Hutchins
1999
Olive, the Other Reindeer
Tim (voice)
1999–2000
Action
Peter Dragon
Golden Satellite award
2000
The Simpsons
Christopher Walken (voice)
2000–2005
Family Guy
Various
2001
Night Visions
Lt. Dale Stillman
Black River
Boyd "BoÄ" Aikens
2003
Scrubs
Dr. Peter Fisher
Fastlane
Roland Hill
CSI: Miami
Aaron Schecter
2003–2004
Last Comic Standing
Presenter
Executive Producer; Primetime Emmy nomination
2004
The West Wing
Taylor Reid
3 episodes
The Man Show
AssWatch Salesman
2005
Las Vegas
Martin Levson
2006
A Salute to the Troops and USO
Host
Christmas Do-Over
Kevin
Community Service
Will Shepard
2006–2008
Ghost Whisperer
Professor Rick Payne
2008–2010
Gary Unmarried
Gary Brooks
Also, Producer
2009
Monk
Harrison Powell
2010
Outlaw
Henry Ashford
2011
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Nyle Brite
A Christmas Wedding Tail
Rusty (voice)
Prime Suspect
Bullock
2011–2013
Suburgatory
Steven Royce
Recurring role
2012
Applebaum
Al
Brothers-In-Law
Jay Mohr: Funny for A Girl
Himself
Standup special
2013
Money Where Your Mouth Is
Host
2015
Jay Mohr: Happy. And a Lot.
Himself
Standup special
2017–2019
American Housewife
Alan
2 episodes
2018
The Mick
Bert
2 episodes
2020
Jay Mohr: American Treasure
Himself
Standup special
2021
Ghost Adventures
Himself
1 episode
Jay Mohr: Altamont
Himself
Standup special
2022
The Cleaning Lady
Councilman Eric Knight
3 episodes
2023
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
Tom Collins
Episode: "BEAT L.A."
2024
Mr. Birchum
Coach Murphy
· Filmography › Video games
2008
Role(s)
Agent
Role(s)
Dane Vogel (voice)
2009
Role(s)
Kip Whiteman (voice)
2015
Role(s)
Dane Vogel (voice)
Year
Title
Role
Notes
2008
Blitz: The League II
Agent
Saints Row 2
Dane Vogel (voice)
2009
Leisure Suit Larry: Box Office Bust
Kip Whiteman (voice)
2015
Saints Row: Gat Out of Hell
Dane Vogel (voice)

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    https://www.tmz.com/2023/09/03/lakers-owner-jeanie-buss-marries-comedian-jay-mohr-malibu/
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