Biography of jonny knoxville

Seann William Scott

Johnny Knoxville

American stunt performer and actor (born 1971)

Johnny Knoxville

Knoxville in 2010

Born

Philip John Clapp


(1971-03-11) March 11, 1971 (age 53)

Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.

Occupations
  • Stunt performer
  • actor
  • comedian
  • producer
  • writer
Years active1992–present
Spouses

Melanie Cates

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(m. 1995; div. 2008)​

Naomi Nelson

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(m. 2010; div. 2024)​
Children3
RelativesRoger Alan Wade (cousin)

Philip John Clapp (born March 11, 1971[1]), known professionally as Johnny Knoxville, is an American stunt performer, actor, comedian, producer, and screenwriter.

He is best known as a co-creator and star of the MTV reality stunt show Jackass (2000–2001) and its subsequent movies.

Following the conclusion of Jackass, Knoxville and his co-stars returned for the first installment in the Jackass Jackass Forever RINO