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 A...
Known For
Complete Filmography
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool Painted
2025
as Self
Legendary musician Swamp Dogg, alongside housemates Moogstar and Guitar Shorty, has transformed his home into an artistic playground. Together they na...
The Luckiest Man in America
2025
as Leon Hart
1984; Michael Larson, an unemployed ice-cream truck driver from Ohio, steps onto the game show "Press Your Luck" harboring a secret: the key to endles...
CKY5
2025
The fifth installment in the CKY series.
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie
2024
as Randy Cheeks (voice)
When Bikini Bottom is scooped from the ocean, scientific squirrel Sandy Cheeks and her pal SpongeBob SquarePants saddle up for Texas to save their tow...
SpongeBob & Sandy's Country Christmas
2024
as Randy Cheeks (voice)
When one of Sandy’s experiments goes awry, the Cheeks family team up to save Christmas in Bikini Bottom. The special features Craig Robinson as Pa Che...
Joan Rivers at the BBC
2024
as Self (archive footage)
Katherine Ryan presents a celebration of one of the biggest comedy talents to ever appear on the small screens – the razor-sharp-tongued first lady of...
Sweet Dreams
2024
as Morris
Morris navigates his way through a mandatory stay at Sweet Dreams sober living. In an attempt to get his life back on track, he agrees to coach a misf...
Jackass Shark Week 2.0
2022
as Self
After Johnny Knoxville sent the guys on a terrifying Shark Week mission last year, Knoxville is joining the boys as they head out to get Poopies over ...
Jackass Shark Week 2.0
2022
Executive Producer
After Johnny Knoxville sent the guys on a terrifying Shark Week mission last year, Knoxville is joining the boys as they head out to get Poopies over ...
Jackass 4.5
2022
as Self
Through outrageous, never-before-seen footage, witness the making of the Jackass crew's last go at wild stunts.
Jackass 4.5
2022
Producer, Writer
Through outrageous, never-before-seen footage, witness the making of the Jackass crew's last go at wild stunts.
WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday
2022
as Johnny Knoxville
The most stupendous two-night WrestleMania in history concludes with The Biggest WrestleMania Match of All-Time as Brock Lesnar battles Roman Reigns i...
Jackass Forever
2022
as Self
The Jackass crew, along with some newcomers, returns for one final round of hilarious, absurd, and dangerous stunts.
Jackass Forever
2022
Writer, Producer
The Jackass crew, along with some newcomers, returns for one final round of hilarious, absurd, and dangerous stunts.
WWE Royal Rumble 2022
2022
as Johnny Knoxville
Royal Rumble Matches featuring Raw and Smackdown Superstars and surprise entrants offer a path to chase championship glory at WrestleMania. Brock Lesn...
Jackass Shark Week
2021
as Self
Johnny Knoxville sends Steve-O, Chris Pontius, and new Jackass cast members on a Shark Week mission for the ages. They'll dial up a series of shark st...
Jackass Shark Week
2021
Executive Producer
Johnny Knoxville sends Steve-O, Chris Pontius, and new Jackass cast members on a Shark Week mission for the ages. They'll dial up a series of shark st...
Mainstream
2021
as Ted Wick
A young woman thinks she’s found a path to internet stardom when she starts making YouTube videos with a charismatic stranger – until the dark side o...
We Summon the Darkness
2020
as Pastor John Henry Butler
Three best friends attending a heavy-metal show cross paths with sadistic killers after they travel to a secluded country home for an after party.
Class Action Park
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Class Action Park explores the legend, legacy, and truth behind the 1980s water park in Vernon, New Jersey that long ago entered the realm of myth. Kn...
Steve-O: Gnarly
2020
After a long trip duct taped on the side of a truck from Vegas to Colorado, Steve-O and friends go over his epic life, and the gnarly stunts he has do...
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt: Kimmy vs. the Reverend
2020
as C.J
Kimmy's a famous author and she's about to marry a prince! But first she has to foil the Reverend's evil plot. It's your move: What should Kimmy do ne...
Jackass: Steve-O YouTube Videos
2020
as Self
The most insane jackass is back in this special compilation based on youtube videos by Steve-O.
Above Suspicion
2019
as Cash
The chilling true story of a newly married FBI poster boy assigned to an Appalachian mountain town in Kentucky. There he is drawn into an illicit affa...
Polar
2019
as Michael Green
When a retiring assassin realizes that he is the target of a hit, he winds up back in the game going head to head with a gang of younger, ruthless kil...
Weightless
2018
as Ed
An emotionally troubled man is forced to care for the obese 10-year-old son he has never met. Together they embark on a high-stakes journey to determi...
The Great Buster: A Celebration
2018
as Self
A celebration of the life and career of one of America's most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians—Buster Keaton—whose singular style a...
Rosy
2018
as James
In an attempt to win her over once she gets to know him, a socially awkward outsider abducts an aspiring actress and gets more than he bargained for.
Action Point
2018
as Deshawn Crious "D.C." Carver
A daredevil designs and operates his own theme park with his friends.
Action Point
2018
Writer, Producer
A daredevil designs and operates his own theme park with his friends.
Half Magic
2018
as Father Gary
Three women use their newly formed sisterhood to fight against sexism, bad relationships and low self-esteem. Through embracing their wild adventures,...
Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine
2017
as Self
A look at the rise and fall of the subversive skateboarding magazine Big Brother, which rose to prominence in the mid-1990s and had a profound effect ...
Skiptrace
2016
as Connor Watts
A detective from Hong Kong teams up with an American gambler to battle against a notorious Chinese criminal.
Elvis & Nixon
2016
as Sonny
In 1970, a few days before Christmas, Elvis Presley showed up on the White House lawn seeking to be deputized into the Bureau of Narcotics and Dangero...
Diffability Hollywood
2016
"Diffability Hollywood is a documentary about Hollywood's portrayal of people with disabilities in films throughout history. One of filmmaker Adrian E...
Desire
2015
as Director
A silver screen actress drifts in and out of her character as she longs for the love of her co-star.
Being Evel
2015
as Self
In the history of sports, few names are more recognizable than that of Evel Knievel. Long after the man hung up his famous white leather jumpsuit and ...
CKY: The Greatest Hits
2014
as Himself
This one-hour special includes never-before-seen footage of Bam, Ryan Dunn and the rest of the CKY crew.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
2014
as Leonardo (voice)
When a kingpin threatens New York City, a group of mutated turtle warriors must emerge from the shadows to protect their home.
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
2014
as Irving Zisman / Self
Bad Grandpa .5 gives you a whole new perspective on the world of Irving Zisman with bonus scenes and pranks also featuring Spike Jonze as "Gloria" and...
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa .5
2014
Producer, Screenplay
Bad Grandpa .5 gives you a whole new perspective on the world of Irving Zisman with bonus scenes and pranks also featuring Spike Jonze as "Gloria" and...
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013
as Irving Zisman
86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.
Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa
2013
Screenplay, Producer, Story
86-year-old Irving Zisman is on a journey across America with the most unlikely companion: his 8 year-old grandson, Billy.
Movie 43
2013
as Pete (segment "Happy Birthday")
A series of interconnected short films are the backdrop for a maniac screenwriter who pitches insane storylines featuring some of Hollywood's biggest ...
The Last Stand
2013
as Lewis Dinkum
Ray Owens is sheriff of the quiet US border town of Sommerton Junction after leaving the LAPD following a bungled operation. Following his escape from...
Fun Size
2012
as Jörgen
Wren's Halloween plans go awry when she's made to babysit her brother, who disappears into a sea of trick-or-treaters. Accompanied by her best friend ...
Nitro Circus: The Movie
2012
as Himself
You will see Travis Pastrana and the whole Nitro Circus crew perform some of the most ridiculous, awe-inspiring, and simply insane stunts ever caught ...
Small Apartments
2012
as Tommy Balls
When a clumsy deadbeat accidentally kills his landlord, he must do everything in his power to hide the body, only to find that the distractions of lus...
Nature Calls
2012
as Kirk Stevens
Polar-opposite brothers Randy and Kirk never saw eye-to-eye, but their rivalry is taken to a new level when Randy hijacks Kirk's son's sleepover, taki...
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
2011
as Self
Ryan Dunn's friends and family pay tribute to the 'Jackass' star with a look back at his extraordinary life. Join the gang as they come together to sh...
A Tribute to Ryan Dunn
2011
Executive Producer
Ryan Dunn's friends and family pay tribute to the 'Jackass' star with a look back at his extraordinary life. Join the gang as they come together to sh...
Jackass: The Beginning
2011
as Self
Jackass: The Beginning is a DVD extra on Jackass 3.5 that documents how Big Brother Magazine developed into the Jackass crew.
Jackass 3.5
2011
as Self
Johnny Knoxville of 'Jackass' releases unused material of stunts, tricks, antics and shenanigans shot during the production of 'Jackass 3D' that didn'...
Jackass 3.5
2011
Writer, Producer
Johnny Knoxville of 'Jackass' releases unused material of stunts, tricks, antics and shenanigans shot during the production of 'Jackass 3D' that didn'...
The Making of 'Jackass 3D'
2011
as Self
27-minute long behind the scenes documentary on the making of Jackass 3D.
Jackass 3D
2010
as Self
Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Wee Man and the rest of their fearless and foolhardy friends take part in another round of outrageous pranks a...
Jackass 3D
2010
Writer, Producer
Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Wee Man and the rest of their fearless and foolhardy friends take part in another round of outrageous pranks a...
Detroit Lives
2010
as Himself
Before its economic decline, Detroit was a major metropolis. Now, in the 2000s, the young people of the Motor City are making it their own DIY paradis...
The Birth of Big Air
2010
Producer
In 1985, at the tender age of 13, Mat Hoffman entered into the BMX circuit as an amateur, and by 16 he had risen to the professional level. Throughout...
Father of Invention
2010
as Troy Coangelo
Nearly a decade after a faulty product landed him in prison, an arrogant inventor is determined to restore his reputation and rebuild his fortune. But...
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
2009
as Self
The deleted scenes and additional stunts and sketches that originally were not presented in the original series.
Jackass: The Lost Tapes
2009
Executive Producer
The deleted scenes and additional stunts and sketches that originally were not presented in the original series.
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
2009
as Self
A documentary of Steve-O’s downward spiral to when he ultimately hits rock bottom and is saved by the intervention of friends and his own will to do w...
Steve-O: Demise and Rise
2009
Executive Producer
A documentary of Steve-O’s downward spiral to when he ultimately hits rock bottom and is saved by the intervention of friends and his own will to do w...
The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia
2009
Executive Producer
Produced by Johnny Knoxville and Jeff Tremaine for MTV and Dickhouse Productions, The Wild and Wonderful Whites of West Virginia is a documentary abou...
Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
2008
as Himself
BMX great Mat "the Condor" Hoffman joins other top riders in this salute to iconic daredevil Evel Knievel, with host Johnny Knoxville presiding over t...
Mat Hoffman's Tribute to Evel Knievel
2008
Executive Producer
BMX great Mat "the Condor" Hoffman joins other top riders in this salute to iconic daredevil Evel Knievel, with host Johnny Knoxville presiding over t...
Jackass: 24 Hour Takeover
2008
as Self
The Jackasses takeover the MTV studio in New York City for a full day as they livestream straight 24 hours live of total chaos, craziness, foolishness...
Jackass: 24 Hour Takeover
2008
Writer
The Jackasses takeover the MTV studio in New York City for a full day as they livestream straight 24 hours live of total chaos, craziness, foolishness...
The Making of 'Jackass: The Game'
2007
as Self
A documentary giving information on the game based on the TV show of the same name, about a group of young men who perform painful and outrageous stun...
The Making of 'Jackass 2.5'
2007
as Self
A making of documentary of the film Jackass 2.5
Jackass 2.5
2007
as Self
The crew have now set off to finish what as left over from Jackass 2.0, and in this version they have Wee Man use a 'pee' gun on themselves, having a ...
Jackass 2.5
2007
Writer, Producer
The crew have now set off to finish what as left over from Jackass 2.0, and in this version they have Wee Man use a 'pee' gun on themselves, having a ...
The Man Who Souled the World
2007
as Self
Steve Rocco, the controversial godfather of street, led a cultural revolution during the early 1990s topping the corporate giants who controlled the s...
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2007
as Self
A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this film,
The Making of 'Jackass Number Two'
2007
Executive Producer
A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this film,
Jackass: Where Are They Now
2007
as Self
Jackass hasn’t really finished yet due to the release of their movies, the latest being “Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa”, but their final episode offic...
Jackass Number Two
2006
as Self
Jackass Number Two is a compilation of various stunts, pranks and skits, and essentially has no plot. Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Ma...
Jackass Number Two
2006
Producer, Writer
Jackass Number Two is a compilation of various stunts, pranks and skits, and essentially has no plot. Chris Pontius, Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O, Bam Ma...
Wildboyz: Over & Out
2006
as Self
This is the official goodbye with the Wildboyz. Interviews with the cast and Jeff Tremain about the Wildboyz. How they got started, bloopers, and othe...
Ultimate Predator
2006
as Self
A never-before-seen collection of insane animal encounters from the creators of "Jackass" and "Wildboyz." Manny "The Shark Man" Puig engages sharks, a...
The Ringer
2005
as Steve Barker
Pressured by a greedy uncle and a pile of debt, lovable loser Steve Barker resorts to an unthinkable, contemptible, just-crazy-enough-to-work scheme. ...
Jackass Volume One
2005
as Self
Johnny Knoxville stars. included are more than 100 never-before-seen segments and an uncensored commentary track.
Steve-O - L'incontrolable de jackass
2005
as Self
Daltry Calhoun
2005
as Daltry Calhoun
In small town Tennessee, a ne'er-do-well man (Knoxville) wrestling for control over his fading golf club is reunited with his estranged daughter, a 14...
Steve-O: The Greatest Hits
2005
as Self
More life-threatening stunts and insane pranks from the 'Jackass' presenter as he joins his Jackass colleagues on a tour of the USA and Europe, riskin...
The Dukes of Hazzard
2005
as Luke Duke
Cousins, Bo and Luke Duke, with the help of their eye-catching cousin, Daisy and moonshine-running Uncle Jesse, try and save the family farm from bein...
Jackass Presents: Murderball
2005
as Himself
Guys from 'Jackass' hang with the members of the U.S. Paralympic Quad Rugby team.
Jackass Presents: Murderball
2005
Writer
Guys from 'Jackass' hang with the members of the U.S. Paralympic Quad Rugby team.
All the Dirt on 'A Dirty Shame'
2005
as Self
John Waters and the cast and crew of "A Dirty Shame" discuss sex addiction, sexual terms and all things relating to filth and perversions in Dreamland...
Lords of Dogtown
2005
as Topper Burks
The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of spor...
A Dirty Shame
2004
as Ray Ray Perkins
Sylvia Stickles runs a convenience store with her husband and mother-in-law. One day, Sylvia is hit on the head and transforms from an uptight prude t...
Steve-O: The Early Years
2004
as Self
How did a college drop-out with a drug and alcohol problem use a home video camera to become an international icon of bad behavior? Don't Try This At ...
Grand Theft Parsons
2004
as Phil Kaufman
There are times when it's right and proper to simply bury the dead. This is not one of those times... Gram Parsons was one of the most influential mus...
Walking Tall
2004
as Ray Templeton
A former U.S. soldier returns to his hometown to find it overrun by crime and corruption, which prompts him to clean house.
Jackass Volume Two
2004
as Self
Due to some random haggard circumstances, Volume 1 of the Jackass TV series isn't coming out anytime soon. But in the meantime here's Volume 2. Volume...
CKY 4: The Latest & Greatest
2003
as Self
Fourth and final entry in the CKY series, directed by Bam Margera, featuring the CKY crew and the Margera family.
Jackass Backyard BBQ
2003
as Himself
Backyard barbecue with the Jackass cast and crew
Jackass Backyard BBQ
2003
Creator, Executive Producer
Backyard barbecue with the Jackass cast and crew
Jackass Volume Three
2002
as Self
Due to some random haggard circumstances, Volume 1 of the Jackass TV series isn't coming out anytime soon. But in the meantime here's Volume 3. Volume...
MIB ADR
2002
as Self
A look at the ADR of Men in Black II (2002)
Jackass: The Movie
2002
as Self
Johnny Knoxville and his band of maniacs perform a variety of stunts and gross-out gags on the big screen for the first time. They wander around Japan...
Jackass: The Movie
2002
Producer, Writer
Johnny Knoxville and his band of maniacs perform a variety of stunts and gross-out gags on the big screen for the first time. They wander around Japan...
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002
as Self
A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this film, based on the TV show of the same name, about a group of young men ...
The Making of 'Jackass: The Movie'
2002
Creator, Executive Producer
A documentary giving film fans a behind-the-scenes look at the making of this film, based on the TV show of the same name, about a group of young men ...
Jackass: Too Hot For MTV
2002
as Self
The stunts performed in Jackass: Too Hot For MTV pushed the envelope for what could be broadcasted on television and even saw pressure from lawmakers ...
Men in Black II
2002
as Scrad / Charlie
Kay and Jay reunite to provide our best, last and only line of defense against a sinister seductress who levels the toughest challenge yet to the MIB'...
Deuces Wild
2002
as Vinnie Fish
In 1950s New York City, a bad and bloody gang war is about to erupt on the dysfunctional streets of Brooklyn between the Deuces and the vicious Vipers...
Big Trouble
2002
as Eddie
The story of how a mysterious suitcase brings together, and changes, the lives of a divorced dad, an unhappy housewife, two hitmen, a pair of street t...
Life Without Dick
2002
as Dick Rasmusson
By accident, Colleen Gibson shoots and kills her gold-digging cheating boyfriend, Dick, a private eye who happens to have a hitman on his tail. Danny ...
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
2002
as Self
Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and Chris Pontius join the annual race around Europe, have fun in other countries, and get in some trouble along the way.
Jackass: Gumball Rally 3000 Special
2002
Executive Producer
Johnny Knoxville, Steve-O and Chris Pontius join the annual race around Europe, have fun in other countries, and get in some trouble along the way.
Don't Try This at Home: The Steve-O Video
2001
as Himself
Outrageous and out of control! The fearless star of MTV's "Jackass," Steve-O, unleashes his craziest footage in this collection of the stunts that gav...
Big Brother: Crap
2001
as Self
Nearly two years in the making with a budget of 75 million rubles, crap brings to the silver screen the story of a boy and the crap that is his life.
CKY 3
2001
as Self
The third entry in the CKY series of extreme stunts and skateboarding programs. Directed by and featuring Bam Margera and Brandon DiCamillo, starring ...
The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O
2001
as Self
Don't Try This At Home presents: The Career Ending Footage of: Steve-O. 100 % never before seen footage only available on this video.
Coyote Ugly
2000
as College Guy
Graced with a velvet voice, 21-year-old Violet Sanford heads to New York to pursue her dream of becoming a songwriter only to find her aspirations sid...
Big Brother: Boob
1999
as Himself
Seminal skate culture magazine 'Big Brother' return with the latest installment of their video series. This tape introduces Steve-O doing a number of...
Every Dog Has Its Day
1998
as Clerk
After getting fired from his teaching job and dumped by his girlfriend, Jack, a painter, embarks on a soul searching road trip with his dog, Scout. Ho...
Big Brother: Number Two
1998
as himself
The Big Brother Number Two video featured Johnny Knoxville, Johnny Lee Countee, Kareem Campbell, Ronnie Creager, Jeremy Wray, Donny Barley, Heath Kirc...
Desert Blues
1995
as Bob (as Phillip John)
A mix-up finds a group of male friends sharing the same vacation home as some sexy college coeds.
Bram Stoker's Dracula
1992
Stand In
In 19th century England, Count Dracula travels to London and meets Mina Harker, a young woman who appears as the reincarnation of his lost love.
Jackass Number Two: Too Hot for Theaters
N/A
Released as part of Jackass Number Two's 15th Anniversary, bonus footage from the Number Two DVD
The Brandon Novak Story
N/A
as Self
Follows the life of skateboarder and MTV star Brandon Novak.
I Want Your Sex
N/A
When fresh-faced Elliot lands an exciting job for renowned artist, icon and provocateur Erika Tracy, his fantasies come true as Erika taps him to beco...
Willie Nelson Presents: King of the Roadies
N/A
as Self
A true story about the unreal life of an unsung country music hero. Ben Dorcy, aka Lovey, the first and oldest roadie, is recognized by the cultural ...
Untitled Weezer Film
N/A
An upcoming mockumentary style film about legendary American Alternative Rock band Weezer, following their fictional rivalry with Keanu Reeves and his...
The Marshmallow Experiment
N/A
For Alex, making it through high school as a socially awkward teen is hard enough. Trying to survive while having an insatiable online porn addiction ...