Johnny Knoxville American Actor Born 1971 in Knoxville

Johnny Knoxville is an American actor born on 11 March 1971 in Knoxville. His best-known titles on this site are Men in Black II (2002) and Skiptrace (2015).

Early life

His education includes South-Doyle High School.

Career

His screen career on record begins in 2000 with Coyote Ugly. The 2000s brought Jackass: The Movie (2002) and The Dukes of Hazzard (2005, as Luke Duke). His 2010s credits include Epic (2013) and The Last Stand (2013). During the 2020s, he worked on Mainstream (2020) and Jackass Forever (2022).

Johnny Knoxville’s credits add up to 38 films and 3 TV series from 2000 to 2026. Comedy is the most frequent genre among his listed titles (14), followed by action (7) and drama (5). His credits run up to I Want Your Sex in 2026. Of his three titles with worldwide box-office figures on record, Men in Black II (2002) has the highest, at $445 million. Behind the camera, he is listed as director on Jackass Shark Week, and writer on 3 titles, including Jackass Number Two.

Jason Acuña appears in seven of his listed titles, including Jackass 3D (2010) and History of the World, Part II (2023). Other co-stars who recur in his credits are Tony Hawk (six titles) and Steve-O (six titles). Jeff Tremaine directed six of his titles on record, among them Jackass 2.5 (2007) and Jackass 3.5 (2011). Barry Sonnenfeld is credited as director on two of them, including Big Trouble (2002).

Personal life

He has 3 children on record.