Jay Johnston is a comedic actor known for voicing Jimmy Pesto. He hails from Chicago, and studied acting at Columbia College Chicago, graduating in 1993.
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His Chicago roots and education helped shape his successful career in improv and sketch comedy.
Jay Johnston has had a significant career. He co-wrote and starred in all four seasons of “Mr. Show with Bob and David” and appeared in popular shows like “Arrested Development” and “The Sarah Silverman Program.”
He also voiced Jimmy Pesto on “Bob’s Burgers” until 2021. However, Johnston’s career took a downturn after his involvement in the Capitol riot.
He was subsequently fired from “Bob’s Burgers” and now faces sentencing for his actions.
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Jay Johnston Role in Capitol Attack
Jay Johnston pleased guilt for obstructing police during the January 6 Capitol incident. Video footage captured him pushing officers and carrying a stolen police shield.
Photo via The Hill
He is scheduled for sentencing on October 7, 2024, and could be imprisoned for a maximum of five years.
Jay Johnston Parents and Siblings
Johnston has not shared any information regarding his parents and siblings.
Jay Johnston Wife and Children
Public information about Jay Johnston’s wife and children has not been publicly shared.
Jay Johnston Net Worth
Jay Johnston has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
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