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Jay Johnston
Known for: ActingJay Johnston (born October 22, 1968) is an American actor and comedian best known for his work as a writer and cast member on the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show and for playing the role of Officer Jay McPherson on The Sarah Silverman Program. On October 28, 2024, Johnston, who was arrested in 2023 for his participation in the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, pled guilty to a felony offense of obstructing officers during a civil disorder in July. As a result, Johnston has been sentenced to 12 months and a day in federal prison.
Filmography 16
Men in Black II
+3
as Agent 
The Sarah Silverman Program
as Officer Jay McPherson 
Mr. Show with Bob and David
as Various 
Moral Orel
+1
as Coach Stopframe / Miss Censordoll / Sal Figurelli (voice) 
Bicentennial Man
+2
as Charles 
Mr. Pickles
+1
as Mr. Goodman (voice) 
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
+2
as Gang Member 
Dirty Love
+4
as Waiter 
Jack Frost
+2
as TV Weatherman 
W/ Bob & David
as Various Characters 
The Master of Disguise
+4
as Rex 
Hell and Back
as Rick (voice) 
Demoted
+2
as Kline 
Something About Her
as George 
Hollywood Palms
as Young Cop