Jay Leno is an American comedian, actor, producer, and television host from New York. Leno’s career started out in his college years when he started a comedy club. He later appeared on shows such as The Tonight Show performing comedy. He landed small parts in a number of shows and films over the years such as Holmes & Yo-Yo and Fun with Dick and Jane before playing more prominent roles in films such as Silver Bears and Collision Course. He later rose to prominence as a host on The Tonight Show.