
JR Reed
Known for Acting · 21 credits
- Born
- 1967-12-13 (age 58)
- Place of birth
- Corvallis - Oregon - USA
- Also known as
- Jason Reed · J.R. Reed · JR W. Reed
Biography
JR Reed (born December 13, 1967 ; Jason William Reed) is an American character actor and singer, originally from Corvallis, Oregon. He is best known for his roles as "Lee" with American rock band Tenacious D, mainly in their television series and in their 2006 film The Pick of Destiny, as well as featuring at live concerts. He would also form the band Trainwreck with Kyle Gass in 2002 alongside Tenacious D guitarist Kyle Gass, performing as the lead singer. Trainwreck broke up in 2010, though reformed in 2018. Outside of these appearances, Reed mainly features in sporadic television, web-series and film appearances, as well as in commercial work.
Known For
TV Shows (10)

Saturday Night Live
1975
as Self - Musical Guest

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
1997
as Vampire

Community
2009
as Inspector Spacetime

Henry Danger
2014
as Ortho's Dad

black-ish
2014
as Mr. Sheffield

Bosch: Legacy
2022
as Det. Musso

Alias
2001
as Lead CIA Agent

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
2019

Tenacious D
1997
as Lee / Jesus Ranch Cult Member

NSFW Show
2009
as Self - Guest
Movies (11)

Kung Fu Panda
2008
as JR Shaw (voice)

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
2006
as Lee

Removal
2010
as Mike (voice)

The Anniversary Party
2001
as Party Guest

Tenacious D: Time Fixers
2006
as Time Goblin

Klown Forever
2015
as JR/Battle Cat

D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
2008
as Self

Scream, Teen, Scream!
1996
as Jason Reed

Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
2008
as Lee / Satan / The Metal / The Mushroom

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
2007
as Self

Tenacious D: Live at The Moore Theater in Seattle
2008
as various
About JR Reed
JR Reed (born December 13, 1967 ; Jason William Reed) is an American character actor and singer, originally from Corvallis, Oregon. He is best known for his roles as "Lee" with American rock band Tenacious D, mainly in their television series and in their 2006 film The Pick of Destiny, as well as featuring at live concerts. He would also form the band Trainwreck with Kyle Gass in 2002 alongside Tenacious D guitarist Kyle Gass, performing as the lead singer. Trainwreck broke up in 2010, though reformed in 2018. Outside of these appearances, Ree… With 21 credits spanning from 1975 to 2022, JR Reed has appeared in 11 films and 10 TV shows.
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Most Popular JR Reed Movies
- Kung Fu Panda (2008) — as JR Shaw (voice)
- Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny (2006) — as Lee
- Removal (2010) — as Mike (voice)
- The Anniversary Party (2001) — as Party Guest
- Tenacious D: Time Fixers (2006) — as Time Goblin
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