Jay Pharoah

Jay Pharoah

Known for
Acting
Born
October 14, 1987 (age 39)
Birthplace
Chesapeake, Virginia, USA

Biography

Jared Antonio Farrow (born October 14, 1987), known professionally by his stage name Jay Pharoah, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, impressionist, rapper, and voice actor. He joined the cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live in 2010, for its thirty-sixth season.

Known For

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Filmography

2027
ESC poster

ESC

Movie · as Cris

2026
Playing POTUS

Playing POTUS

Movie · as Self

2026
Busboys poster

Busboys

Movie · as DEA Agent

2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert poster

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Movie · as Self

2025
Hollywood Squares poster

Hollywood Squares

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2025
The Paper poster

The Paper

TV · as Martin Lawrence (voice) · 1 ep

2025
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night poster

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
Running on Empty poster

Running on Empty

Movie · as Sid

2024
Jay Pharoah: Jared poster

Jay Pharoah: Jared

Movie · as Self

2024
Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED poster

Adam Ray Is Dr. Phil UNLEASHED

Movie · as Self

2024
Good Times poster

Good Times

TV · as Junior (voice) · 10 eps

2024
The Quiz with Balls poster

The Quiz with Balls

TV · as Self - Host · 10 eps

2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang poster

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
Sausage Party: Foodtopia poster

Sausage Party: Foodtopia

TV · as (voice) · 4 eps

2024
After Midnight poster

After Midnight

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
Rock, Paper, Scissors poster

Rock, Paper, Scissors

TV · as Toilet Paper (voice) · 1 ep

2023
Spinning Gold poster

Spinning Gold

Movie · as Cecil Holmes

2023
The Blackening poster

The Blackening

Movie · as Shawn

2023
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart poster

The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart

Movie · as Nuno Blood / Additional Blackulas (voice)

2023
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie! poster

Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!

Movie · as Jay-Z (voice)

2023
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson poster

2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson

Movie · as Self

2023
Snake Oil poster

Snake Oil

TV · as Self - Celebrity Guest Advisor · 2 eps

2022
Out of Office poster

Out of Office

Movie · as Neal

2022
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter poster

Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter

Movie · as Self

2022
Private Property poster

Private Property

Movie · as Richard Carlyle

2022
Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy poster

Phat Tuesdays: The Era of Hip Hop Comedy

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2022
So Dumb It's Criminal Hosted by Snoop Dogg poster

So Dumb It's Criminal Hosted by Snoop Dogg

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show poster

The Jennifer Hudson Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 4 eps

2022
Sherri poster

Sherri

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2022
Barmageddon poster

Barmageddon

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2022
Is It Cake? poster

Is It Cake?

TV · as Self - Judge · 1 ep

2021
Bad Hair poster

Bad Hair

Movie · as Julius

2021
Resort to Love poster

Resort to Love

Movie · as Jason

2021
The Mitchells vs. the Machines poster

The Mitchells vs. the Machines

Movie · as Noah (voice)

2021
That's My Jam poster

That's My Jam

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2021
INVINCIBLE poster

INVINCIBLE

TV · as Bulletproof (voice), Data Twin #1 / Cute Guy / Council Member #1 (voice), Bulletproof / Komodo Dragon / Sergeant (voice), Bulletproof / Dinosaur #2 / Zombie #1 (voice), Bulletproof / GDA Agents (voice), Bulletproof / Komodo Dragon / Soldier (voice), Data 1 (voice), Data Twin #1 / Viltrumites (voice) · 8 eps

2021
Name That Tune poster

Name That Tune

TV · as Self - Contestant · 1 ep

2020
The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular poster

The All-Star Nickmas Spectacular

Movie · as Self

2020
How to Fake a War poster

How to Fake a War

Movie · as Harry Hope

2020
All My Life poster

All My Life

Movie · as Dave Berger

2020
2 Minutes of Fame poster

2 Minutes of Fame

Movie · as Deandre

2020
I Can See Your Voice poster

I Can See Your Voice

TV · as Self - Guest Panelist · 1 ep

2020
Nickelodeon's Unfiltered poster

Nickelodeon's Unfiltered

TV · as Self - Host · 15 eps

2020
The Masked Singer: After The Mask poster

The Masked Singer: After The Mask

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" poster

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

Movie · as James 'J.J.' Evans, Jr.

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2019
A Little Late with Lilly Singh poster

A Little Late with Lilly Singh

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show poster

A Black Lady Sketch Show

TV · as Jaybrien · 1 ep

2019
The Masked Singer poster

The Masked Singer

TV · as Self - Panelist · 2 eps

2018
Unsane poster

Unsane

Movie · as Nate Hoffman

2018
Back To School Just For Laughs poster

Back To School Just For Laughs

Movie · as Self

2018
Champaign Ill poster

Champaign Ill

TV · as Lou · 2 eps

2018
A Million Little Things poster

A Million Little Things

TV · as Omar · 3 eps

2017
White Famous poster

White Famous

TV · as Floyd Mooney · 10 eps

2017
Drop the Mic poster

Drop the Mic

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2017
Steve poster

Steve

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2016
Get a Job poster

Get a Job

Movie · as Skeezy D

2016
Sing poster

Sing

Movie · as Meena's Grandfather (voice)

2016
The Goddamn Comedy Jam poster

The Goddamn Comedy Jam

Movie · as Self

2016
Legends of Chamberlain Heights poster

Legends of Chamberlain Heights

TV · as Montrel · 20 eps

2016
Match Game poster

Match Game

TV · as Self - Panelist · 4 eps

2016
To Tell the Truth poster

To Tell the Truth

TV · as Self - Panelist · 1 ep

2016
The $100,000 Pyramid poster

The $100,000 Pyramid

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me? poster

Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me?

Movie · as Himself

2015
Hot Ones poster

Hot Ones

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
Taraji's White Hot Holidays poster

Taraji's White Hot Holidays

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
Ride Along poster

Ride Along

Movie · as Runflat

2014
Top Five poster

Top Five

Movie · as Mike

2014
Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Las Vegas poster

Shaquille O'Neal Presents: All Star Comedy Jam - Live from Las Vegas

Movie · as Self

2014
Balls Out poster

Balls Out

Movie · as Dan

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 4 eps

2014
BoJack Horseman poster

BoJack Horseman

TV · as Dashawn Manheim (voice) · 2 eps

2013
Beat Bobby Flay poster

Beat Bobby Flay

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando poster

All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando

Movie · as Self

2012
The Secret Policeman's Ball poster

The Secret Policeman's Ball

Movie · as Self

2012
Lola Versus poster

Lola Versus

Movie · as Randy

2012
Gotham Comedy Live poster

Gotham Comedy Live

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep

2012
Good Mythical Morning poster

Good Mythical Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
The Cookout 2 poster

The Cookout 2

Movie · as Eddie O

2011
Portlandia poster

Portlandia

TV · as Jay-Z · 1 ep

2011
Bubble Guppies poster

Bubble Guppies

TV · as Buster (voice) · 1 ep

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2005
American Dad! poster

American Dad!

TV · as Dwayne Johnson (voice), Mr. Fritz (voice) · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1999
Family Guy poster

Family Guy

TV · as Moses / Man's Voice (voice), Skeetle (voice), Brick Baker (voice), Reverend Lucius (voice), James (voice), Stephen A. Smith (voice), Coffee Shop Patron (voice), Kanye West (voice), Kanye Canes (voice), Timothy Q. Mouse (voice), Student on Bus (voice), Squirrel (voice), Waiter (voice), Eddie Murphy (voice) · 1 ep

1999
Mark Twain Prize poster

Mark Twain Prize

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Drederick Tatum (voice) · 4 eps

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1984
MTV Video Music Awards poster

MTV Video Music Awards

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Various Characters · 128 eps

1974
American Music Awards poster

American Music Awards

TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep