- Leno's birth certificate states his full name of “Jay Douglas Muir Leno”.
- Jay Leno the comedian, was once legally banned from telling jokes
- Jay Leno hosted ‘The Tonight Show’ for 17 years and has almost never taken a night off
- He reportedly earns USD$17,000,000 a year according to Forbes
- Leno has earned almost USD$1 billion in revenue for NBC since going on air
- Jay Leno suffers from Dyslexia. Jay told the world about his dyslexia on the tonight show when Anderson Cooper was a guest.
- Jay Leno is what you get when you cross an Italian man and a Scottish woman
- Jay Leno is a car enthusiast and has almost 80 exotic cars and bikes in his collection. His Harley Davidson was auctioned for charity, and sold for USD$1,550,100. See Leno’s collection.
- Jay Leno has been married to his wife Mavis since 1980. They have no children. Mavis is very active as a feminist and raising awareness for rights of women all over the world.
- Jay Leno's announcer is John Melendez. John use to work for Howard Stern.
Jay Leno quote:
“And some sad news… the first lesbian couple to legally get married in the state of Massachusetts has split up. They cited irreconcilable similarities.”
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