Jared Antonio Farrow (born October 14, 1987), known professionally by his stage name Jay Pharoah, is an American actor, stand-up comedian, impressionist, rapper, and voice actor. He joined the cast of NBC's Saturday Night Live in 2010, for its thirty-sixth season.
Known For
Sing
(2016)
Meena's Grandfather (voice)
Unsane
(2018)
Nate Hoffman
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
(2021)
Noah (voice)
Ride Along
(2014)
Runflat
Top Five
(2014)
Mike
Resort to Love
(2021)
Jason
All My Life
(2020)
Bad Hair
(2021)
Julius
Get a Job
(2016)
Skeezy D
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
(2023)
Nuno Blood (voice)
The Blackening
(2023)
Shawn
Private Property
(2022)
Richard Carlyle
Lola Versus
(2012)
Randy
Spinning Gold
(2023)
Cecil Holmes
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
(2015)
Self
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
(2019)
James "J.J." Evans, Jr.
Full Filmography
Acting
The Cookout 2
(2011)
Eddie O
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando
(2012)
The Secret Policeman's Ball
(2012)
Self
Lola Versus
(2012)
Randy
Top Five
(2014)
Mike
Ride Along
(2014)
Runflat
Balls Out
(2014)
Dan
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
(2015)
Self
Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
(2015)
Self
Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me?
(2015)
Himself
Sing
(2016)
Meena's Grandfather (voice)
Get a Job
(2016)
Skeezy D
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
(2016)
Herself
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
(2017)
DeMarcus / Reindeer
Back To School Just For Laughs
(2018)
Himself
Unsane
(2018)
Nate Hoffman
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
(2019)
James "J.J." Evans, Jr.
How to Fake a War
(2020)
Harry Hope
All My Life
(2020)
2 Minutes of Fame
(2020)
Deandre
Bad Hair
(2021)
Julius
Resort to Love
(2021)
Jason
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
(2021)
Noah (voice)
Private Property
(2022)
Richard Carlyle
Out of Office
(2022)
Neal
Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter
(2022)
Self
The Blackening
(2023)
Shawn
Spinning Gold
(2023)
Cecil Holmes
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
(2023)
Nuno Blood (voice)
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
(2023)
Jay-Z (voice)
2023 Back That Year Up with Kevin Hart & Kenan Thompson
(2023)
Self
Writing