Johnny Knoxville
Johnny Knoxville (* 11. March 1971 as Philip John Clapp Jr. in Knoxville , Tennessee ) is an American actor , film producer and stuntman . He became known through the MTV series Jackass and its film offshoot .
Career
The MTV series Jackass ran from 2000 to 2002 and showed the actors performing stunts . Knoxville also appeared in some episodes of the MTV series Wildboyz at the side of his colleagues Chris Pontius and Steve-O , as well as in Viva La Bam . He also had guest appearances in Nitro Circus .
In an interview with Rolling Stone , Knoxville said he knew he wasn't a very good actor and was taking acting classes "soon."
Knoxville's film Action Point (2018) called cinema critic Hans Gerhold "an inhuman work" that was "intended for the cinematic garbage can".
Private life
In 2006, his wife Melanie Lynn Clapp, with whom he has a daughter, separated from him. The marriage was divorced in 2009. Knoxville's son, whom he has with Naomi Nelson, was born on December 20, 2009. Knoxville and Nelson were married on September 24, 2010. On October 6, 2011, the couple had a daughter.
Legal problems and violations
In January 2009, Knoxville was arrested at Los Angeles Airport with a grenade in his luggage . He was initially interrogated, but it turned out to be a film prop. On February 4, 2009, he stated on the Howard Stern Show that he tore his urethra while doing a stunt for Nitro Circus .
Filmography (selection)
- 2000–2002: Jackass (TV series)
- 2000: Coyote Ugly
- 2001: Life Without Dick
- 2002: Men in Black II
- 2002: A lot of trouble
- 2002: Deuces Wild
- 2002: Jackass: The Movie
- 2003: Grand Theft Parsons
- 2004: Dogtown Boys
- 2004: Walking Tall - On your own
- 2004: A Dirty Shame
- 2005: A Duke Seldom Comes Alone (The Dukes of Hazzard)
- 2005: Being there is everything (The Ringer)
- 2005: Daltry Calhoun
- 2006: Jackass: Number Two
- 2007: Jackass 2.5
- 2008: Wild Boyz (TV series)
- 2009: Nitro Circus (TV series)
- 2010: Jackass 3D
- 2010: The Dudesons in America (TV series)
- 2010: Self-made Dad - Necessity makes inventive (Father of Invention)
- 2011: Jackass 3.5
- 2012: Small Apartments
- 2012: Fun Size - Trick or Treat
- 2012: nature calls! (Nature Calls)
- 2013: The Last Stand
- 2013: Movie 43
- 2013: Jackass: Bad Grandpa (Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa)
- 2014: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (voice)
- 2015: Skiptrace
- 2016: Elvis & Nixon
- 2018: Action Point
- 2019: Polar
Web links
- Johnny Knoxville in theInternet Movie Database(English)
- Jackass: Official website
Individual evidence
- ^ Johnny Knoxville takes acting lessons ( Memento from May 22, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) filmstarts.de
- ↑ Westfälische Nachrichten, August 24, 2018.
- ↑ Johnny Knoxville Remarried: US Weekly
- ↑ http://www.ok-magazin.de/people/news/7528/johnny-knoxville-baby-nummer-drei-ist-da
- ↑ http://www.prosieben.ch/stars/star-datenbank/johnny-knoxville
- ↑ Johnny Knoxville flies the motorcycle in the crotch klatsch-tratsch.de
| Television series |
Jackass (2000-2002) |
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| Movies |
The Movie (2002) | Number Two (2006) | Jackass 3D (2010) | Bad Grandpa (2013) |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Knoxville, Johnny |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Clapp Jr., Philip John (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | US-American actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 11, 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Knoxville , Tennessee |