Jason Mewes

Acting

Freshness: Jan 19, 2026

50Total Films

10.0 Highest Rated

Born: Jun 12, 1974

Birth Place: Highlands, New Jersey, USA

About Jason Mewes

Jason Mewes (born June 12, 1974) is an American actor and comedian best known for portraying Jay, one-half of the duo Jay and Silent Bob, in Kevin Smith’s View Askewniverse films. Since his debut in Clerks (1994), he has appeared in numerous films, television shows, and podcasts, building a cult following through his long-running collaboration with Smith.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Jason Mewes reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 50 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Jason Mewes's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 42% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Jason Mewes remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Heroes Manufactured, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Jason Mewes Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Jason Mewes's career based on audience ratings.

★10.0

★10.0

Heroes Manufactured — A documentary following Canadian artists and their ability to break into the comic book industry while dealing with fand

Heroes Manufactured

2017•Documentary

★10.0

The Clerks 3 Documentary (2022) movie poster

★10.0

The Clerks 3 Documentary — Documentary on the making of Clerks 3

The Clerks 3 Documentary

2022•Documentary

★8.7

We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks (2022) movie poster

★8.7

We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks — A documentary covering 3 decades of Clerks films

We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks

2022•Documentary

★8.0

Snowball Effect: The Story of Clerks (2004) movie poster

★8.0

Snowball Effect: The Story of Clerks — A feature-length documentary about the making of Kevin Smith's "Clerks" and the commercial success that followed.

Snowball Effect: The Story of Clerks

2004•Documentary

★8.0

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery (2015) movie poster

★8.0

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery — Get ready to Rock! Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. Gang team up with the one and only KISS in this all-new, out-of-this-

Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery

2015•Family

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Jason Mewes.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2025	Killing Mary Sue	Ed Harper	Average	Similar →
2024	The 4:30 Movie	A John	Average	Similar →
2023	Steve-O's Bucket List	Self	Average	Similar →
2022	We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	The Clerks 3 Documentary	-	Super Hit	Similar →
2022	Clerks III	Jay	Average	Similar →
2022	Jack Osbourne's Night of Terror: UFOs	Self	Hit	Similar →
2022	KillRoy Was Here	Janitor	Average	Similar →
2021	Clerk	Self	Average	Similar →
2020	Magnum Dopus	Self	Average	Similar →
2019	Jay and Silent Bob Reboot	Jay	Average	Similar →
2019	Madness in the Method	Jay	Flop	Similar →
2019	Walrus Yes: The Making of Tusk	Self - Host	Super Hit	Similar →
2018	Hollyweed	-	Average	Similar →
2018	All You Can Eat	Bogart	Hit	Similar →
2017	Todd and the Book of Pure Evil: The End of the End	Jimmy	Hit	Similar →
2017	Heroes Manufactured	Self (archive footage)	Super Hit	Similar →
2016	Shooting Clerks	Wes Jameson	Average	Similar →
2016	Bling	Kit (voice)	Average	Similar →
2015	Scooby-Doo! and KISS: Rock and Roll Mystery	Worker #1 (voice)	Super Hit	Similar →
2014	Catch of the Day	Jason Mewes	Average	Similar →
2013	K-11	Ben Shapiro	Average	Similar →
2013	Noobz	Andy	Average	Similar →
2012	Jay and Silent Bob Go Down Under	Himself	Flop	Similar →
2012	Jay and Silent Bob Get Irish: The Swearing o' the Green!	Self	Average	Similar →
2012	Jay and Silent Bob Get Old: Teabagging in the UK	Self	Average	Similar →
2012	Zombie Hamlet	Zack	Average	Similar →
2011	Kevin Smith: Smodimations	Himself/Various	Flop	Similar →
2010	Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	Degrassi Goes Hollywood	Jason Mewes	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	Tracing Amy: The Chasing Amy Doc	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2009	Fanboys	Guy at gas station	Average	Similar →
2009	Popcorn Porn: Watching 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno'	Self	Hit	Similar →
2008	Zack and Miri Make a Porno	Lester	Average	Similar →
2008	Bitten	Jack	Flop	Similar →
2006	An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder	Himself	Hit	Similar →
2006	Back to the Well: 'Clerks II'	Self / Jay	Hit	Similar →
2006	Clerks II	Jay	Hit	Similar →
2005	Feast	Edgy Cat	Average	Similar →
2004	Oh, What a Lovely Tea Party	Self	Average	Similar →
2004	Snowball Effect: The Story of Clerks	Self	Super Hit	Similar →
2002	An Evening with Kevin Smith	Himself	Hit	Similar →
2002	Judge Not: In Defense of Dogma	Self	Average	Similar →
2002	Vulgar	Tuott the Basehead	Flop	Similar →
2001	Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back	Jay	Average	Similar →
2000	Scream 3	Jay	Average	Similar →
1999	Dogma	Jay	Hit	Similar →
1997	Chasing Amy	Jay	Hit	Similar →
1995	Mallrats	Jay	Hit	Similar →
1994	Clerks	Jay	Hit	Similar →

Jason Mewes - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Jason Mewes?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Jason Mewes is "Heroes Manufactured" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Jason Mewes acted in?

Jason Mewes has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Jason Mewes?

Other notable films include "The Clerks 3 Documentary", "We're Not Even Supposed to Be Here Today: 3 Decades of Clerks", and "Snowball Effect: The Story of Clerks".