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Jon Favreau
Jonathan Kolia "Jon" Favreau〔("Jonathan Kolia Favreau" ). Intellius.com〕
(; born October 19, 1966) is an American actor, director, producer, screenwriter, and comedian. As an actor, he is best known for his roles in ''Rudy'', ''Swingers'' (which he also wrote), ''Very Bad Things'', ''The Break-Up'', and ''Chef''. His notable directorial efforts include ''Elf'', ''Iron Man'', ''Iron Man 2'', ''Cowboys & Aliens'', and ''Chef''. He also served as an executive producer on ''The Avengers'', ''Iron Man 3'', and ''Avengers: Age of Ultron''. His most prominent television role was that of Pete Becker, Monica Geller's boyfriend during season three of the television sitcom ''Friends''. He produces films under his banner Fairview Entertainment. The company has been credited as co-producers in most of Favreau's directorial ventures.
==Early life==
Favreau was born in Flushing, Queens, New York, the son of Madeleine, an elementary school teacher who died of leukemia in 1979, and Charles Favreau, a special education teacher.〔Jewel, Dan (November 25, 1996).("Swing and a Hit" ). ''People''. vol. 46, #22.〕 His mother was Jewish (of Russian Jewish descent),〔https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QGgiW6glZJ4〕 and his father is a Catholic of Italian and French-Canadian ancestry.〔Ryan, James (October 13, 1996). ("A Hollywood Scene He Knows Too Well" ). ''The New York Times''.〕〔Pfefferman, Naomi (December 26, 2003). ("A Gift From Santa's Jewish Helpers" ). JewishJournal.com.〕 Favreau attended Hebrew school and had a Bar Mitzvah.〔("The Arty Semite" ). Forward.com blog.〕
Favreau graduated from the Bronx High School of Science in 1984 and attended Queens College from 1984 to 1987, before dropping out. His friend from college, Mitchell Pollack, said that Favreau went by the nickname "Hack" because of his talent in the game Hacky Sack.〔Bowles, Scott (May 7, 2010). ("Favreau's a Comic-Book Hero"' ). ''USA Today''. pp. 1D-2D.〕 He briefly worked for Bear Stearns on Wall Street before returning to Queens College for a semester in early 1988. He dropped out of college for good (a few credits shy of completing his degree),〔 and in the summer of 1988, moved to Chicago to pursue a career in comedy.〔("Jon Favreau" ) Retrieved 10 August 2015〕 He performed at several Chicago improvisational theaters, including the ImprovOlympic and the Improv Institute.
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