James Austin Johnson
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
37 years
Origin
USA
Active
1949 — Present
James Austin Johnson (born July 19, 1989) is an American comedian and actor who is occasionally known by his initials, JAJ. Johnson is a cast member of the NBC sketch comedy television series Saturday Night Live, which he joined as a featured player for the show's 47th season in 2021. On SNL, he has impersonated both Donald Trump and Joe Biden. Johnson was promoted to a repertory player in 2023.
History of the Legend
Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.
Saturday Night Live
Starring as Self - Various Characters
A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The show's comedy sketches, which parody contemporary culture and politics, are performed by a large and varying cast of repertory and newer cast members. Each episode is hosted by a celebrity guest, who usually delivers an opening monologue and performs in sketches with the cast, and features performances by a musical guest.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
Better Call Saul
as Fred
Ghosts
as Joe
The Simpsons
as Dr. De la Mañana (voice)
Barry
as Pastor Carl
Inside Out 2
as Pouchy (voice)
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
as Zenwa Steam Machine 3019 (voice)
All Rise
as Adam Connolly
She Said
as Donald Trump (voice)
Future Man
as Young Gabe
A Complete Unknown
as Gerdes M.C.
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
33 Credits found
The Angry Birds Movie 3
Fuzzy (voice)
2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...
Self
2026
James Austin Johnson - He'll Yeah
Writer
2026
Lorne
Self (uncredited)
2026
Saturday Night Live UK
Self - Cameo (uncredited)
2026
The Running Man
Announcer (Voice)
2025
Hellcat
Jasper Deville
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
2025
A Complete Unknown
Gerdes M.C.
2024
Is It Cake? Holiday
Self - Guest Judge
2024
Inside Out 2
Pouchy (voice)
2024
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.
Bob Dylan
2024
She Said
Donald Trump (voice)
2022
Cursed Friends
Jeremy Fischbein
2022
The G Word with Adam Conover
Various
2022
Fairview
(voice)
2022
Ghosts
Joe
2021
All Rise
Adam Connolly
2019
The Lot
Cast
2019
Space Trash
Mr. Ramirez
2019
Barry
Pastor Carl
2018
Future Man
Young Gabe
2017
Hail, Caesar!
Studio Assistant at Action Western
2016
Better Call Saul
Fred
2015
Rocket Pack Jack and the Babylon Virus
Krane
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Self - Guest
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
Self
2014
October Baby
Truman
2011
Alumni
Jeffrey
2009
Aqua Teen Hunger Force
Zenwa Steam Machine 3019 (voice)
2000
The Simpsons
Dr. De la Mañana (voice)
1989
Saturday Night Live
Self - Various Characters
1975
The Emmy Awards
Self
1949