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James Austin Johnson

James Austin Johnson

Known For Acting
Birthday Jul 19, 1989 (36)
Birthplace Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Popularity 0.8 (history)
Updated Nov 08, 2024
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

James Austin Johnson (born July 19, 1989) is an American comedian and actor originally from Nashville, Tennessee. He has garnered attention for his impression of former President Donald Trump, sometimes being referred to as "the best Trump impersonator." He currently is a cast member of the sketch c ... omedy television series Saturday Night Live, where he impersonates both Trump and Joe Biden. In addition to the films Blue Like Jazz and Hail, Caesar!, Johnson has appeared in the television series Adam Ruins Everything, Better Call Saul, and All Rise. He has also filmed a DirecTV television ad with National Football League veteran Peyton Manning. In 2021, Johnson was cast as a featured player on Saturday Night Live, alongside fellow newcomers Aristotle Athari and Sarah Sherman, for its forty-seventh season. During the season premiere cold open, he portrayed President Joe Biden, and later played former president Donald Trump in the season's fifth episode. Andy Hoglund, who recaps SNL episodes for Entertainment Weekly, said "he is one of the most exciting new cast members in years, a cross between Dana Carvey and Darrell Hammond. He's that kind of talent."

Known For

Filmography

Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

2024

as Pouchy (voice)

A Complete Unknown

A Complete Unknown

2024

as Gerdes M.C.

Cursed Friends

Cursed Friends

2022

as Jeremy Fischbein

She Said

She Said

2022

as Donald Trump (voice)

Hail, Caesar!

Hail, Caesar!

2016

as Studio Assistant at Action Western

October Baby

October Baby

2011

as Truman

Alumni

Alumni

2009

as Jeffrey

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Fairview

as (voice)

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Feb 09, 2022

The G Word with Adam Conover

as Various

Episodes: 6

First Aired: May 19, 2022

Future Man

as Young Gabe

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Nov 14, 2017

Better Call Saul

as Fred

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 08, 2015

Aqua Teen Hunger Force

as (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 30, 2000

All Rise

as Adam Connolly

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 2019

John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.

as Bob Dylan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 03, 2024

Barry

as Pastor Carl

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 25, 2018

Saturday Night Live

as Self - Various Characters

Episodes: 79

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 2014

Late Night with Seth Meyers

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 25, 2014

Is It Cake? Holiday

as Self - Guest Judge

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 28, 2024

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