Profile
Famous as :
TV host, comedian, actorBirth Name :
James Douglas Muir LenoBirth Date :
April 28, 1950Birth Place :
New Rochelle, New York, USASpouse :
Mavis Leno (philanthropist, since 30-Nov-80)Claim to fame :
As Host in NBC's talk-show "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992-2009)
Emmy Awards
2005
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
2003
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
2002
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
2000
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
1999
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
1998
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Performance in a Variety or Music Program for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
1998
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
1996
Got nomination for Empire Awardcategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
1995
Won Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
1994
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
1993
Got nomination for Emmycategory Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) (TV)
shared with Debbie Vickers (executive producer); Patti M. Grant, Larry Goitia (supervising producer)
People's Choice Awards, USA
2008
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Talk Show Host
2007
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Talk Show Host
2006
Won People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host
2005
Got nomination for People's Choice Awardcategory Favorite Late Night Talk Show Host
TV Guide Awards
2001
Got nomination for TV Guide Awardcategory Talk-Variety Star of the Year
Walk of Fame
2000
Won Star on the Walk of Famecategory Television
Writers Guild of America, USA
1989
Got nomination for WGA Award (TV)category Variety - Musical, Award, Tribute, Special Event for Family Comedy Hour (1987) (TV Movie)
shared with Jack Elinson; Marvin Silbermintz; Jay Teitzell
