Biography
Jay Leno is an American comedian, actor and television host. He began performing stand-up comedy while studying at Emerson College in Boston, from which he graduated in 1972 with a degree in speech therapy.
Leno has appeared in numerous films, often playing himself or providing voice roles. These include Contact (1997), Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006) as Fast Tony, Cars (2006) as Jay Limo, Robots (2005) as the Fire Hydrant, and Ted 2 (2015). He is also known for voicing characters in animated series such as The Simpsons and Family Guy.
From 1992 to 2009, and again from 2010 to 2014, Leno hosted NBC's The Tonight Show.
