Jake Johnson
Biography
Jake Johnson is an American actor born on May 28, 1978, in Evanston, Illinois. He is known for his roles in various films and television shows. Johnson starred as Nick Miller in the Fox sitcom New Girl from 2011 to 2018. He has also appeared in movies such as Let's Be Cops, Paper Heart, Safety Not Guaranteed, 21 Jump Street, Jurassic World, The Mummy, and Tag. Additionally, Johnson voiced a version of Spider-Man in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and its 2023 sequel. He made his directorial debut with Self Reliance in 2023 and starred in the comedy series Minx from 2022 to 2023.
Career overview
Jake Johnson is an American actor born on May 28, 1978, in Evanston, Illinois. He has appeared in a variety of film and television projects. Johnson has starred in the Fox sitcom New Girl from 2011 to 2018, playing the role of Nick Miller. He has also voiced a version of Spider-Man in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and its 2023 sequel.
Johnson has had notable roles in several films, including Let's Be Cops, Paper Heart, Safety Not Guaranteed, 21 Jump Street, Jurassic World, The Mummy, and Tag. He has also appeared in the comedy series Minx from 2022 to 2023. Johnson made his directorial debut with the film Self Reliance in 2023.
Throughout his career, Johnson has demonstrated his versatility as an actor, taking on a range of roles in both film and television. With a total of 76 acting credits, Johnson has established himself as a talented and prolific performer in the entertainment industry.
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- Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse (2027) as Peter B. Parker (voice)
- Maximum Pleasure Guaranteed (2026) as Karl Hendricks
- Wildwood (2026) as Mr. McKeel (voice)
- The Dink (2026) as Dusty 'The Hammer' Boyd
- The Dink (2026) Producer
- The Sun Never Sets (2026) as Jack
- The Sun Never Sets (2026) Producer
- Give It Up (2026) as Barry Sugars
- It's Florida, Man. (2024) as Bunny-Hanting Man
- Self Reliance (2024) as Tommy
- Self Reliance (2024) Screenplay
- Self Reliance (2024) Producer
- Self Reliance (2024) Director
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023) as Peter B. Parker (voice)
- History of the World: Part II (2023) as Marco Polo
- Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse - Creating the Ultimate Spider-Man Movie (2023) as Self
- Minx (2022) as Doug
- Minx (2022) Co-Executive Producer
- Roar (2022) as Greg
- Lost Ollie (2022) as Daddy
- The Challenge: Untold History (2022)
- Last Meals (2021) as Self
- Cinema Toast (2021) as Steve
- Ride the Eagle (2021) as Leif
- Ride the Eagle (2021) Screenplay
- Ride the Eagle (2021) Producer
- Mythic Quest (2020) as Doc Michael
- Hoops (2020) as Coach Ben Hopkins (voice)
- To Plant a Flag (2020) as Astronaut
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Stumptown (2019) as Grey McConnell
- Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) as Peter B. Parker (voice)
- Venom (2018) as Peter Parker / Spider-Man (voice) (uncredited)
- Tag (2018) as Randy 'Chilli' Cilliano
- The Mummy (2017) as Chris Vail
- Smurfs: The Lost Village (2017) as Grouchy (voice)
- No Activity (2017) as DEA Agent John Haldeman
- Becoming Bond (2017) as Peregrine Carruthers
- Win It All (2017) as Eddie Garrett
- Win It All (2017) Writer
- Win It All (2017) Producer
- Comrade Detective (2017) as Stan (voice)
- Easy (2016) as Drew
- Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates (2016) as Ronnie
- Joshy (2016) as Reggie
- LEGO Jurassic World: The Indominus Escape (2016) as Lowery (voice)
- The Earliest Show (2016) as Self
- The Earliest Show: Outtakes & Bloopers (2016) as Himself
- We Bare Bears (2015) as Dave (voice)
- Jurassic World (2015) as Lowery
- No Activity (2015) as Cutler
- Digging for Fire (2015) as Tim
- Digging for Fire (2015) Writer
- Digging for Fire (2015) Producer
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- BoJack Horseman (2014) as Oxnard (voice)
- The Lego Movie (2014) as Barry (voice)
- Off Camera with Sam Jones (2014) as Self
- Let's Be Cops (2014) as Ryan Davis
- Neighbors (2014) as Sebastian Cremmington
- The Pretty One (2014) as Basel
- Drunk History (2013) as William B. Travis
- Drinking Buddies (2013) as Luke
- Coffee Town (2013) as Roommate
- The End of Love (2013) as Jake Johnson
- High School USA! (2013) as Mr. Structor (voice)
- 21 Jump Street (2012) as Principal Dadier
- Comedy Bang! Bang! (2012) as Self
- Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) as Jeff
- Junk (2012) as Nicholas Jasenovec
- New Girl (2011) as Nick Miller
- New Girl (2011) Director
- No Strings Attached (2011) as Eli
- A Very Harold & Kumar Christmas (2011) as Jesus
- Spilt Milk (2011) as Todd Wells
- Get Him to the Greek (2010) as Jazz Man
- Ceremony (2010) as Teddy
- Lie to Me (2009) as Videographer 2
- FlashForward (2009) as Powell
- Paper Heart (2009) as Nicholas Jasenovec
- Redbelt (2008) as Guayabera Shirt Man
- Derek and Simon: The Show (2007)
- Clark and Michael (2007) as Casting Agent
- Bunny Whipped (2007) as Basketball Player
- The Unit (2006) as Martin
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) as Self - Guest
- Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000) as Man on cell phone
- The Daily Show (1996) as Self - Guest
- Sunset P.I. as Mickey Wilder
- Sunset P.I. Producer