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)
The Mitchells vs. the Machines
(2021)
Noah (voice)
Unsane
(2018)
Nate Hoffman
Ride Along
(2014)
Runflat
The Blackening
(2023)
Shawn
Top Five
(2014)
Mike
Private Property
(2022)
Richard Carlyle
Get a Job
(2016)
Skeezy D
The Venture Bros.: Radiant Is the Blood of the Baboon Heart
(2023)
Nuno Blood (voice)
All My Life
(2020)
Resort to Love
(2021)
Jason
Bad Hair
(2021)
Julius
Lola Versus
(2012)
Randy
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
(2015)
Self
Urkel Saves Santa: The Movie!
(2023)
Jay-Z (voice)
Full Filmography
Acting
The Cookout 2
(2011)
Eddie O
The Secret Policeman's Ball
(2012)
Self
All Star Comedy Jam: Live from Orlando
(2012)
Lola Versus
(2012)
Randy
Ride Along
(2014)
Runflat
Top Five
(2014)
Mike
Balls Out
(2014)
Dan
Jay Pharoah: Can I Be Me?
(2015)
Himself
Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
(2015)
Self
Saturday Night Live: 40th Anniversary Special
(2015)
Self
Get a Job
(2016)
Skeezy D
Sing
(2016)
Meena's Grandfather (voice)
The Goddamn Comedy Jam
(2016)
Herself
Taraji's White Hot Holiday Special
(2017)
DeMarcus / Reindeer
Unsane
(2018)
Nate Hoffman
Back To School Just For Laughs
(2018)
Himself
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
Spinning Gold
(2023)
Cecil Holmes
The Blackening
(2023)
Shawn
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