Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Jay Leno

    Talking Head Jay Leno
    Birth name: James Douglas Muir Leno

    Born:
    April 28, 1950 (age 60) New Rochelle, New York, U.S.

    Medium:
    Television

    Nationality:
    American

    Years active:
    1973–present

    Genres:
    Observational comedy

    Subject(s):
    Everyday life, American culture

    Influences:
    Johnny Carson, Robert Klein, Alan King, George Carlin, Don Rickles, Bob Newhart, Rodney Dangerfield

    Influenced:
    Dennis Miller

    Spouse:
    Mavis Leno (1980–present)

    Notable works and roles:
    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (host, 1992–2009)

    The Jay Leno Show
    (host, 2009–2010)

    The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
    (host, 2010– )
    Biography
    The one of the famous celebrities James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno is an American stand-up slapstick comedian and television host. Begin 1992 to 2009, Leno was the host of NBC's The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Beginning in September 2009, Leno started a primetime talk show, titled The Jay Leno Show, which aired weeknights at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern Time, UTC-5), also on NBC. After The Jay Leno Show was cancelled in January 2010 amid a host disagreement, Leno revisited to host The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on March 1, 2010.

    Awards and Nominations
    Emmy Awards
    2005
    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)

    2003

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    2002

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    2000

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    1999

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    1998

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)

    1998

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    1996

    Got nomination for Empire Award
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    1995

    Won Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    1994

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    1993

    Got nomination for Emmy
    category Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
    shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)

    People's Choice Awards, USA

    2008
    Got nomination for People's Choice Award
    category Favorite Talk Show Host

    2007

    Got nomination for People's Choice Award
    category Favorite Talk Show Host

    2006

    Won People's Choice Award
    category Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host

    2005

    Got nomination for People's Choice Award
    category Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host

    TV Guide Awards

    2001
    Got nomination for TV Guide Award
    category Talk-Variety Star of the Year

    Walk of Fame

    2000
    Won Star on the Walk of Fame
    category Television
    Writers Guild of America, USA

    1989
    Got nomination for WGA Award (TV)
    category Variety - Musical, Award, Tribute, Special Event for Family Comedy Hour (1987) (TV Movie)
    shared with Jack Elinson; Marvin Silbermintz; Jay Teitzell
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