The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast by popularity

1,253 cast members · 1 main · 21 seasons · 1992–20131,253 cast members · 21 seasons

Russell Brand was the most popular cast member online on Nov 10.Russell Brand was the most popular cast member online on Nov 10.

Main cast

In at least half of the episodes

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Recurring

In three or more episodes

NameRankAttention Score
  1. Russell Brandas Self - Guest · 8 of 2,643 episodes8 eps#3360
  2. Donald Trumpas Self (archive footage) / Self - Guest · 9 of 2,643 episodes9 eps#2435.8
  3. Dane Cookas Self / Self - Guest · 4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#2535.7
  4. Dustin Hoffman3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#2734.7
  5. Sylvester Stallone4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#3427.1
  6. Matthew Perryas Self - Guest · 4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#4322.9
  7. Nancy Pelosias Self (archive footage) · 3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#5620.4
  8. Barack Obamaas Self (archive footage) / Self - Guest · 4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#5720.3
  9. Sheryl Crow6 of 2,643 episodes6 eps#7317.3
  10. Gordon Ramsayas Self - Guest · 5 of 2,643 episodes5 eps#7716.1
  11. Jodie Foster3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#9015.0
  12. Arnold Schwarzeneggeras Self (archive footage) · 9 of 2,643 episodes9 eps#9414.7
  13. Orlando Bloomas Self · 3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#14011.7
  14. Scarlett Johanssonas Self · 8 of 2,643 episodes8 eps#14311.6
  15. Mel Gibsonas Self · 3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#17310.5
  16. Anne Hathaway3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#18310.3
  17. Dolly Partonas Self - Guest · 3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#18910.1
  18. Hugh Jackman3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#2288.9
  19. Matthew McConaugheyas Self · 4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#2378.8
  20. Heidi Klumas Self · 7 of 2,643 episodes7 eps#2458.6
  21. Robin Williamsas Self · 5 of 2,643 episodes5 eps#2538.4
  22. Owen Wilson4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#2688.3
  23. Megyn Kellyas Self (archive footage) · 3 of 2,643 episodes3 eps#2748.2
  24. Prince11 of 2,643 episodes11 eps#2758.2
  25. Keanu Reeves4 of 2,643 episodes4 eps#2888.0
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Guest stars

One or two episodes

NameRankAttention Score
  1. Tommy Lee Jonesas Self · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#8615.4
  2. Brittany Murphy2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#9214.9
  3. Katt Williamsas Self · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#11512.9
  4. Kristen Bellas Self · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#12412.5
  5. Heath Ledger2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#16610.8
  6. Sienna Milleras Herself · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#17010.7
  7. Nicole Kidman2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#2478.6
  8. Paul Bettany2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#3087.8
  9. Helen Mirrenas Self · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#3457.4
  10. Josh Hartnett2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#4286.7
  11. Catherine Zeta-Jones2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#4496.5
  12. Demi Mooreas Herself · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#4516.5
  13. Ringo Starr2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#4686.4
  14. Carson Daly2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#5026.1
  15. Rihannaas Self - Musical Guest · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#5046.1
  16. Rachel Weisz2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#5116.1
  17. Denzel Washingtonas Self - Guest · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#5755.8
  18. Josh Brolin2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#5955.7
  19. Melanie Griffith2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#6015.6
  20. Amanda Bynesas Self - Guest · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#6175.6
  21. Diane Keaton2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#6465.5
  22. Emma Thompson2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#6485.5
  23. Hillary Clinton2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#7405.1
  24. Courteney Coxas Self · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#7445.1
  25. Kylie Minogueas Self · 2 of 2,643 episodes2 eps#7774.9

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Cast questions

Who is the most popular The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast member right now?

Russell Brand is currently the most popular The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast member online, with an Attention Score of 359.5 and an overall rank of #3 as of November 10, 2026.

How many cast members does The Tonight Show with Jay Leno have?

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno has 1,253 credited cast members. 1,169 of them have an Attention Score on Television Stats today.

Which The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast member has the biggest career high?

Donald Trump has the biggest career high among the The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast, an Attention Score of 841.4 over their best 30 days.

How many The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast members are in the top 1,000 people today?

235 of the 1,253 The Tonight Show with Jay Leno cast members currently rank within the top 1,000 most popular people online on Television Stats.

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