Jay Leno

Jay Leno

Keynote Speaker: Emmy Award-Winning TV Late Night Show Host, Stand-Up Comedian & Best-Selling Author; Car Enthusiast

Jay Leno Biography

Jay Leno is a legendary American comedian, actor, writer, and television host, best known for his long-running tenure as the host of “The Tonight Show” on NBC. Born in New Rochelle, New York, Leno grew up in Andover, Massachusetts, and developed a passion for comedy at a young age. He began performing stand-up in local clubs during the 1970s, gaining national attention for his sharp, observational humor and likable persona.

Leno made several appearances on “The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson” in the 1980s, which helped propel him into the spotlight. In 1992, Leno succeeded Johnny Carson as the host of “The Tonight Show,” a role he held until 2009, when he briefly left to host “The Jay Leno Show.” He returned to “The Tonight Show” in 2010, continuing until his final departure in 2014, when Jimmy Fallon took over. His version of the show became known for its blend of stand-up, celebrity interviews, and headline-driven monologues, helping it become a ratings juggernaut.

Beyond his hosting duties, Jay Leno is renowned for his passion for automobiles. He has one of the most extensive and diverse car collections in the world and hosts “Jay Leno’s Garage,” a show dedicated to his love of cars, where he showcases and reviews unique vehicles.

Throughout his career, Leno has been a prolific stand-up comedian, performing more than 200 live shows annually even during his years on television. His work has earned him numerous accolades, including a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and induction into the Television Hall of Fame.

Leno is also known for his philanthropy, frequently donating proceeds from his comedy shows to various causes. Despite stepping down from “The Tonight Show,” he continues to remain active in entertainment, primarily through his comedy, automotive interests, and “Jay Leno’s Garage.”

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Jay Leno Speaking Topics

A Night with Jay Leno

Jay Leno Videos

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How do I book Jay Leno to speak at my event?

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How much does it cost to book Jay Leno for a speaking engagement?

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What topics does Jay Leno speak about?

Jay Leno is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Host & Emcee, Comedy, Acting, Entertainers, Authors, Television & Film, Health, College, Commencement, Literary and Celebrity.

Where does Jay Leno travel from?

Jay Leno generally travels from Burbank, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Jay Leno?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jay Leno for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jay Leno for your next private or corporate function.

What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jay Leno or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.

Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.


Jay Leno is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Host & Emcee, Comedy and Acting Speakers. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Jay Leno generally travels from Burbank, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Daymond John, Trevor Noah and Ken Jeong. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Jay Leno for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 12/12/2024.

Jay Leno Speaking Topics

  • A Night with Jay Leno

Jay Leno Videos

Cybertruck Easter Eggs, Features & Design

Jay Leno Reviews

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  • How do I book Jay Leno to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Jay Leno for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Jay Leno, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Jay Leno or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Jay Leno for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Jay Leno, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Jay Leno, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Jay Leno speak about?

    Jay Leno is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Host & Emcee, Comedy, Acting, Entertainers, Authors, Television & Film, Health, College, Commencement, Literary and Celebrity.
  • Where does Jay Leno travel from?

    Jay Leno generally travels from Burbank, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Jay Leno?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Jay Leno for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Jay Leno for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Jay Leno or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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