Jay Leno

Acclaimed TV late night show host, admired stand-up comedian, best-selling children's book author, much-in-demand corporate speaker, TV and movie voice-over artist, pioneering car builder and mechanic, and philanthropist. Jay Leno is widely characterized as "the hardest working man in show business." Jay Leno's late night television ratings domination included two decades as the host of the #1-rated "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" – after the first two years Jay Leno never lost a single ratings year in which he served as host.

Leno currently produces and is host of JAY LENO'S GARAGE YOUTUBE CHANNEL, which has an international following and has garnered several Emmy Awards and nominations for Outstanding Special Class–Short-Format Nonfiction Programs. His product line JAY LENO'S GARAGE ADVANCED VEHICLE CARE launched in December of 2016 and has been well received by the Automotive Industry worldwide. Products are available on www.lenosgarage.com and at various retailers.

Jay Leno also hosted "YOU BET YOUR LIFE" which aired first run syndication from 2021-2023. This comedy game show was co-hosted by Jay's longtime Tonight Show bandleader Kevin Eubanks and features strangers teaming up to answer a series of trivia questions with the goal of winning thousands of dollars.

When he's not on TV, Leno performs more than 100 stand-up shows annually across the country and internationally; participates in numerous charity and corporate events, does voice-overs for animated series, pens children's books, and writes a monthly column in various automotive magazines. In his "spare" time he enjoys working on his collection of classic cars and motorcycles and has built a number of cars, including an acclaimed eco-car in his eco-friendly green garage.

Leno is the recipient of many honors, including Emmy, People's Choice, and TV Guide awards, the Hasty Pudding Award at Harvard University, The Mark Twain Prize, and a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame. He and his wife Mavis live in Los Angeles.