Johnny Knoxville Quotes

A collection of quotes by Johnny Knoxville.

Johnny Knoxville is an American actor, comedian, and daredevil best known for his roles in the hit television series Jackass and various comedy films. Born as Philip John Clapp Jr. on March 11, 1971, in Knoxville, Tennessee, he adopted the name Johnny Knoxville as his stage name.

Knoxville gained popularity as the co-creator and star of the MTV reality stunt show Jackass, which aired from 2000 to 2002. The series showcased Knoxville and his friends performing dangerous and often outrageous stunts, leading to significant injuries for some involved. This success led to the creation of several Jackass films, including Jackass: The Movie (2002) and Jackass 3D (2010).

Throughout his career, Knoxville also appeared in other comedic films such as Men in Black II (2002), The Dukes of Hazzard (2005), and Role Models (2008), showcasing his versatility as an actor. He tried his hand at hosting, too, with his own MTV show called Nitro Circus, which focused on extreme sports and daring stunts.

Beyond acting, Knoxville has also ventured into producing and writing, further contributing to the comedy genre. With his charismatic personality and willingness to take risks, Johnny Knoxville has become an influential figure in the world of comedy and stunt entertainment, inspiring a generation of daredevils and entertainers.