Jay Mohr

Actor and comedian from 'Jerry Maguire'

Jay Mohr - Actor and comedian from 'Jerry Maguire'
Born

August 23rd, 1970
55 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor, producer, and screenwriter achieved recognition through performances in film and television. Gained prominence with the role of 'Jay Mohr' in the film 'Jerry Maguire' alongside Tom Cruise. Served as a cast member on the NBC television series 'Saturday Night Live,' contributing to the show's comedic sketches during the 1993-1994 season. Created and starred in the television show 'Gary Unmarried,' which aired from 2008 to 2010. Also established a career in stand-up comedy with multiple recorded specials, showcasing comedic talent.

Starred in 'Jerry Maguire'

Cast member on 'Saturday Night Live'

Created and starred in 'Gary Unmarried'

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