
Jay Johnston
Acting
🎂 1968-10-22
Jay 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.
Cast credits(51)

Coldstone Creamery Employee (voice)
2013

Carl
2009

Don Wachtell
2015

Ed
2000

Jeremy
2000

Jimmy Pesto (voice)
2011

Police Officer
2009

Ranger
2009

Officer Taylor
2003

Agent Penrose
2003

Transition Guy
1994

Captain Beach-House
2008

Rodney
2012

Exterminator
1997

Agent
2002

Cab Driver
1998

Mr. Goodman (voice)
2014

Officer Jay McPherson
2007

Charles
1999

Coach Stopframe / Miss Censordoll / Sal Figurelli (voice)
2005

Roadie
2001

Various
1995

Ad Man 4
2016

Eyewitness News Member
2004

Gang Member
2006

FBI Agent
1997

TV Weatherman
1998

Jasper Beltsmell
2007

Chainsaw
2000

Stanley Goodman (voice)
2019

Eyewitness News Member
2004

Stewart Lawrence (voice)
2010

Self
2016

Rex
2002

Whale Trainer
2007
2002

Kline
2011

Rick (voice)
2015

Waiter
2005

Various Characters
2015

Mustachioed Cop
2000

Soldier
2000
2001

2015

George
2021

Big John
1997

2001
Computer Nerd
2004

Young Cop
2000
2006
Guy Suave
2003