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He was born James Douglas Muir Leno, on April 28, 1950, in New Rochelle, New York (raised in Andover, MA), to Angelo Leno, and insurance salesman, and Cathryn Leno, a homemaker. As a student in grade school, Leno displayed his comic tendencies with pranks and practical jokes. His fifth-grade teacher’s report card comments—”if Jay spent as much time studying as he does trying to be a comedian, he’d be a big star”—turned out to be prophetic. He is best known for being one of the busiest performers in comedy; for years he booked over 300 appearances annually. He’s also famous for his clean, observational brand of humor and a cartoon-like facial features, which he made reference to in the title of his 1996 autobiography, Leading With My Chin. Leno attended Emerson College in Boston, Massachusetts, and graduated in 1973 with a BA in speech therapy. While in school, Leno performed stand-up comedy in local night clubs, and emceed talent shows for extra money. He moved to Los Angeles after gra
