JR Reed
Known for: Acting
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.
Filmography
Series
Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest
1975
Series
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Vampire
1997
Series
Community
Inspector Spacetime
2009
Series
Henry Danger
Ortho's Dad
2014
Series
black-ish
Mr. Sheffield
2014
Film
Kung Fu Panda
JR Shaw (voice)
2008
Series
Bosch: Legacy
Det. Musso
2022
Series
Alias
Lead CIA Agent
2001
Series
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
2019
Film
Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Lee
2006
Series
Tenacious D
Lee / Jesus Ranch Cult Member
1997
Series
NSFW Show
Self - Guest
2009
Film
Removal
Mike (voice)
2010
Film
The Anniversary Party
Party Guest
2001
Film
Tenacious D: Time Fixers
Time Goblin
2006
Film
Klown Forever
JR/Battle Cat
2015
Film
Tenacious D: The Complete Masterworks 2
Lee / Satan / The Metal / The Mushroom
2008
Film
D Tour: A Tenacious Documentary
Self
2008
Film
Scream, Teen, Scream!
Jason Reed
1996
Film
The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
Self
2007
Film
Tenacious D: Live at The Moore Theater in Seattle
various
2008