James Austin Johnson

Acting • 1989-07-19 • Nashville, Tennessee, USA

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.

Known For

6.4

October Baby

2011

5.2

Hellcat

2025

7.2

She Said

2022

6.4

The G Word with Adam Conover

2022

4.9

Cursed Friends

2022

7.5

Inside Out 2

2024

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Filmography

2026
LorneFilm
Self (uncredited)
★ 7.1
2026
Saturday Night Live UKTV
Self - Cameo (uncredited) • 1 episodes
★ 4.5
2026
James Austin Johnson - He'll YeahFilm
★ 3.3
2026
You Had to Be There: How the Toronto Godspell Ignited the Comedy Revolution...Film
Self
2025
The Running ManFilm
Announcer (Voice)
★ 6.7
2025
HellcatFilm
Jasper Deville
★ 5.2
2025
SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertFilm
Self
★ 6.8
2024
Inside Out 2Film
Pouchy (voice)
★ 7.5
2024
A Complete UnknownFilm
Gerdes M.C.
★ 7.1
2024
Is It Cake? HolidayTV
Self - Guest Judge • 1 episodes
★ 7.3
2024
John Mulaney Presents: Everybody's in L.A.TV
Bob Dylan • 1 episodes
★ 5.9
2022
She SaidFilm
Donald Trump (voice)
★ 7.2
2022
Cursed FriendsFilm
Jeremy Fischbein
★ 4.9
2022
The G Word with Adam ConoverTV
Various • 6 episodes
★ 6.4
2022
FairviewTV
(voice) • 8 episodes
★ 2.0
2022
ShadowFilm
2021
GhostsTV
Joe • 2 episodes
★ 8.1
2019
All RiseTV
Adam Connolly • 1 episodes
★ 7.4
2019
The LotFilm
★ 10.0
2019
Space TrashFilm
Mr. Ramirez
2018
BarryTV
Pastor Carl • 1 episodes
★ 7.9
2017
Future ManTV
Young Gabe • 2 episodes
★ 7.1
2016
Hail, Caesar!Film
Studio Assistant at Action Western
★ 5.9
2015
Better Call SaulTV
Fred • 1 episodes
★ 8.7
2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 5.8
2014
Late Night with Seth MeyersTV
Self - Guest • 1 episodes
★ 5.1
2014
Rocket Pack Jack and the Babylon VirusFilm
Krane
2011
October BabyFilm
Truman
★ 6.4
2009
AlumniFilm
Jeffrey
2000
Aqua Teen Hunger ForceTV
Zenwa Steam Machine 3019 (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 7.5
1989
The SimpsonsTV
Dr. De la Mañana (voice) • 1 episodes
★ 8.0
1975
Saturday Night LiveTV
Self - Various Characters • 120 episodes
★ 6.9
1949
The Emmy AwardsTV
Self • 1 episodes
★ 7.9