JR Reed
December 13, 1967 (57 years old) in Corvallis - Oregon - USA
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
Credits
- 2022 ยทBosch: Legacyas Det. Musso
- 2019 ยทI Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinsonas
- 2015 ยทKlown Foreveras JR/Battle Cat
- 2014 ยทblack-ishas Mr. Sheffield
- 2014 ยทHenry Dangeras Ortho's Dad
- 2010 ยทRemovalas Mike (voice)
- 2009 ยทCommunityas Inspector Spacetime
- 2008 ยทTenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2as Lee / Satan / The Metal / The Mushroom
- 2008 ยทKung Fu Pandaas JR Shaw (voice)
- 2007 ยทThe Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'as Self
- 2006 ยทTenacious D in The Pick of Destinyas Lee
- 2006 ยทTenacious D: Time Fixersas Time Goblin
- 2001 ยทThe Anniversary Partyas Party Guest
- 1997 ยทTenacious Das Lee / Jesus Ranch Cult Member
- 1997 ยทBuffy the Vampire Slayeras Vampire
- 1996 ยทScream, Teen, Scream!as Jason Reed
- 1975 ยทSaturday Night Liveas Self - Musical Guest