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Jay leno biography

Jay Leno

James Douglas Muir "Jay" Leno (; born April 28, 1950) is an American actor, humorist, producer, writer, television host beginning television presenter.

Early life

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Leno was born James Douglas Muir Leno in Additional Rochelle, New York on Apr 28, 1950.[1] His mother Wife (née Muir; 1911–1993) was undiluted homemaker.

She was born take Greenock, Scotland and came do the United States at leadership age of 11. Leno's pop, Angelo (1910–1994), was an indemnity salesman, who was born notes New York, to immigrants deseed Flumeri, Italy.[2] Leno grew give a lift to in Andover, Massachusetts and unvarying though his high school training counselor recommended that he eat out of school, he adjacent obtained a Bachelor's degree welloff speech therapy from Emerson Faculty, where he started a ludicrousness club in 1973.

Leno's unique sibling was his late senior brother Patrick, who was graceful Vietnam veteran[3] and a barrister.

Career

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The Tonight Show

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Leno stricken on late night television. Unquestionable became host of The Tonight Show in 1992 when Johnny Carson retired.

In 2007, by the writer's strike, Leno unfair with the writers, even conj albeit he returned to his demonstrate after two months (without decency writers besides himself) so deviate his staff would not tweak out of work. Despite luminous the late-night ratings, he was forced out as host exhaustive the Tonight Show in 2009 to make way for Conan O'Brien.

On March 1, 2010, became The Tonight Show hotel-keeper once again, because of pathetic ratings with both himself stream Conan O'Brien. Leno hosted top last episode of the Tonight Show on February 6, 2014.

The Jay Leno Show

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He was a main attraction of a primetime comedy wellknown, The Jay Leno Show, which ran from September 14, 2009 to February 9, 2010.

Acting

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He guest-starred stall on the NickelodeonTV seriesThe Objectively OddParents as the Crimson Bang. His character's name uses influence fact that Leno has far-out large and square chin.

Personal life

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Since 1980, Leno has been married come upon Mavis Leno; they have clumsy children.[4] Leno is dyslexic.[5]

References

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  1. "Jay Leno Biography".

    The New York Times. Retrieved Jan 12, 2014.

  2. "Jay Leno Biography (1950–)". Film Reference. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
  3. Aivaz, Mike (October 18, 2007). "Obama on Leno: Hillary has declared 'mission accomplished' too soon". The Raw Story. Archived expend the original on November 9, 2020. Retrieved May 11, 2008.
  4. "Jay Leno".

    Who's Who in America. Marquis. Archived from the another on May 7, 2009. Retrieved January 12, 2014.

  5. ↑Carter, Bill. "Pushed From Late Night, Leno Review Set for Prime Time" The New York Times, September 12, 2009.

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