American stunt performer and actor
Born: March 11, 1971
Johnny Knoxville, born Philip John Clapp Jr. on March 11, 1971, is an American actor, comedian, and stunt performer best known for his work on the MTV reality series “Jackass.” He grew up in Knoxville, Tennessee, where he adopted his stage name as a nod to his hometown. Knoxville’s career began with various acting gigs and small roles in films before he gained widespread recognition with “Jackass.”
The show, which premiered in 2000, featured Knoxville and his friends performing dangerous and often outrageous stunts and pranks, earning a cult following and spawning several successful spin-off films. Knoxville’s willingness to endure physical pain and absurd situations endeared him to audiences and established him as a prominent figure in the world of extreme comedy.
Beyond “Jackass,” Knoxville has appeared in numerous films, including “The Dukes of Hazzard,” “Bad Grandpa,” and “Action Point,” often showcasing his talent for physical comedy and fearless stunt work. He has also ventured into producing and writing, contributing to various television shows and films. Knoxville’s distinctive blend of humor and daring stunts has made him a beloved and enduring figure in American pop culture.
Johnny Knoxville’s 5 most popular quotes
- You can tell it’s good if you light it and a blue flame comes up; that means it’s good moonshine and it won’t make you go blind.
- Doctors have told me I have a high pain threshold, but I can only know what I feel. I think I’m good at minimising the pain and being indifferent to it.
- ‘I know this is going to end bad, but I’m going to pretend it’s going to end good.’ My life’s philosophy.
- I just love that spirit that makes people do things that they probably shouldn’t.
- I pretty much operate on adrenaline and ignorance.
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