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Jon Favreau

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Jon Favreau · Arts & Literature

What

Actor, director and writer (Swingers, Iron Man, The Mandalorian); raised around Jewish culture and bar mitzvahed.

When

1966, Queens, New York City, United States

Where

United States

Biography

Jon Favreau is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Actor, director and writer (Swingers, Iron Man, The Mandalorian); raised around Jewish culture and bar mitzvahed.

How & why

Jon Favreau is an American actor, director and writer whose credits span the indie hit 'Swingers,' the first 'Iron Man' film that launched the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and the Star Wars series 'The Mandalorian.' He is a central figure of modern Hollywood blockbuster and streaming production. He was born in Queens, New York; his mother was Jewish and he was bar mitzvahed (his father was of Italian and French-Canadian Catholic background).

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Favreau

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Actor, director and writer (Swingers, Iron Man, The Mandalorian); raised around Jewish culture and bar mitzvahed.

1966

Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_Favreau