Entertainment creator
Jay Leno
Jay Leno is a entertainment creator with 3.8M YouTube subscribers and 4.4M across 2 platforms we track. American television host and comedian (born 1950).
Quick answers about Jay
How many subscribers does Jay Leno have?
Jay Leno had 3,820,000 YouTube subscribers as of April 27, 2025, the latest figure recorded in Wikidata.
How many X followers does Jay Leno have?
Jay Leno had 605,130 X followers as of February 12, 2023, the latest figure recorded in Wikidata.
How old is Jay Leno?
Jay Leno is 76 years old as of September 17, 2026, born April 28, 1950.
When is Jay Leno's birthday?
Jay Leno's birthday is April 28. Jay Leno was born in 1950.
Where is Jay Leno from?
Jay Leno was born in New Rochelle, United States and holds citizenship of the United States.
What is Jay Leno's real name?
Jay Leno's birth name is James Douglas Muir Leno, according to Wikidata.
Where did Jay Leno go to school?
Jay Leno is recorded as having attended Andover High School, Bentley University, Emerson College.
When did Jay Leno start?
Jay Leno's work period is recorded as starting in 1973.
Growth
YouTube subscribers
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| Name | Date | Subscribers |
|---|---|---|
| YouTube subscribers | Jul 2021 | 3,200,000 |
| YouTube subscribers | Mar 2023 | 3,480,000 |
| YouTube subscribers | Mar 2024 | 3,620,000 |
| YouTube subscribers | Apr 2025 | 3,820,000 |
X followers
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| Name | Date | Followers |
|---|---|---|
| X followers | Mar 2020 | 634,733 |
| X followers | Jan 2021 | 623,352 |
| X followers | Jan 2022 | 600,906 |
| X followers | Feb 2023 | 605,130 |
- X: 634.7K in Mar 2020 to 605.1K in Feb 2023 (-5%)
- YouTube: 3.2M in Jul 2021 to 3.8M in Apr 2025 (+19%)
Milestones
- Jul 2021 Had passed 1M YouTube subscribers by July 2, 2021
Counts are dated figures from Wikidata, not live numbers.
About Jay
- #717 most-followed creator on Peekworthy
- #64 in Comedy
- #159 in Music
- #423 in Entertainment
- #269 in United States
- Born
- 1950-04-28 (age 76)
- From
- New Rochelle, United States
- Birth name
- James Douglas Muir Leno
- Active since
- 1973
- Known for
- television actor, YouTuber, singer, stand-up comedian, journalist, voice actor, comedian, screenwriter, actor, writer, dancer, television producer, television p
- Education
- Andover High School, Bentley University, Emerson College
- Awards
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Series, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Short Form Nonfiction or Reality Series (2011), Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (2014)
- Languages
- English
- Wikipedia
- Read the article
- Categories
- Entertainment, Music, Comedy
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