Jay Mohr

Jay Mohr
Mohr in 2009
Born
Jon Ferguson Mohr

(1970-08-23) August 23, 1970 (age 54)[1]
Other namesJon Ferguson Cox Mohr
Occupations
  • Actor
  • stand-up comedian
  • radio host
Years active1990–present
Spouses
  • Nicole Chamberlain
    (m. 1998; div. 2004)
  • (m. 2006; div. 2018)
  • (m. 2023)
Children2
Websitejaymohr.com

Jon Ferguson "Jay" Mohr (born August 23, 1970) is an American actor, stand-up comedian, and radio host. He is known for playing film producer Peter Dragon in the TV comedy series Action in 1999, Professor Rick Payne in the TV series Ghost Whisperer from 2006 to 2008 and the title role in the CBS sitcom Gary Unmarried from 2008 to 2010. He was a featured cast member on the NBC sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live from 1993 to 1995.

Since making his feature film debut with Jerry Maguire (1996), Mohr has appeared in films such as Suicide Kings (1997), Picture Perfect (1997), Paulie (1998), Mafia! (1998), Small Soldiers (1998), Go (1999), Cherry Falls (2000), The Adventures of Pluto Nash (2002), Are We There Yet? (2005), Street Kings (2008), Hereafter (2010) and The Incredible Burt Wonderstone (2013).

Mohr hosts his own podcast Mohr Stories on the SModcast Network and, since September 2015, hosted Jay Mohr Sports, a daily midday sports radio talk show on Fox Sports Radio. Mohr left Fox Sports Radio in January 2016 to pursue acting ventures. He was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award as the inaugural host and executive producer of Last Comic Standing (2003–2006).

  1. ^ "Famous birthdays for Aug. 23: Andrew Rannells, Shelley Long". UPI. August 23, 2022. Retrieved March 6, 2023.