Jon Favreau4

Born in Queens, New York, Jon Favreau is an actor, director, producer & screenwriter. After breakthrough acting roles in Swingers & Rudy, he directed Elf. Favreau went on to launch the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Iron Man & later Iron Man 2. He helmed Disney’s remakes of The Jungle Book & The Lion King. In TV, he created The Mandalorian on Disney+. His work has earned multiple Primetime Emmy Awards nominations. Favreau also appeared alongside Domhnall Gleeson in Star Wars: The Force Awakens.