Jay Leno Then & Now: Photos Of The Iconic Comedian Through The Years With Family, Cars, & More

Jay Leno began his illustrious career as a stand-up comic and later, host of NBC’s The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. His career has since spanned primetime talk show The Jay Leno Show and judge duties on the competition series America’s Got Talent. The comedian has also appeared in countless films, including Space Cowboys, Ice Age: The Meltdown, and Ted 2.

These days, he’s expanding his car collection and hosting the Emmy-winning series Jay Leno’s Garage, which follows his reviews, thoughts, and expertise on automobiles. Sadly, on November 14, 2022, it was reported that Jay was in a bad accident while in his garage tending to his cars. Here are photos of him throughout his career and life.