Jon Favreau
Title Release date Budget Gross RT score
Made July 13 , 2001 $ 5,000,000 $ 5,480,653 71% ( 6.3/10 )
Elf November 7 , 2003 $ 33,000,000 $ 220,000,000 83% ( 7.0/10 )
Zathura : A Space Adventure November 11 , 2005 $ 65,000,000 $ 64,000,000 75% ( 6.5/10 )
Iron Man May 2 , 2008 $ 140,000,000 $ 585,366,247 94% ( 7.7/10 )
Iron Man 2 May 7 , 2010 $ 200,000,000 $ 623,000,000 73% ( 6.5/10 )
Cowboys & Aliens July 29 , 2011 $ 163,000,000 $ 174,000,000 45% ( 5.6/10 )
Chef May 9 , 2014 $ 11,000,000 $ 46,000,000 87% ( 6.8/10 )
The Jungle Book April 15 , 2016 $ 177,000,000 $ 966,600,000 95% ( 7.7/10 )
The Lion King July 19 , 2019 $ 260,000,000 $ 1,657,000,000 53% ( 6.0/10 )
Filmography
Further information : Jon Favreau filmography Favreau at the 2012 San Diego Comic-Con
Jonathan Jon Favreau (/ˈfævroʊ/; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer, and screenwriter. Favreau has starred in the films Rudy (1993), Swingers (1996, which he also wrote), Very Bad Things (1998), The Replacements (2000), Daredevil (2003), The Break-Up (2006), Couples Retreat (2009), and Chef (2014), which he also wrote and directed. He portrayed Pete Becker on the television sitcom Friends. He is further known for directing the films Elf (2003), Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005), Cowboys & Aliens (2011), The Jungle Book (2016), and The Lion King (2019). Favreau has been a presence in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, directing, executive producing, and starring as Happy Hogan in the films Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010), as well as serving as an executive producer and/or appearing as Happy Hogan in The Avengers (2012), Iron Man 3 (2013), Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019). For the animated series Clone Wars, he played the voice of Death Watchs leader, Pre Vizsla. He is, more significantly, the creator and one of the executive producers of the Star Wars television series The Mandalorian for Disney+, which premiered on November 12, 2019. He produces films under his production company banner, Fairview Entertainment.