
JR Reed
Born
December 13, 1967 (57 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
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

Bosch: Legacy
Det. Musso · (1 episode)
2022

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
(1 episode)
2019

Klown Forever
JR/Battle Cat
2015

black-ish
Mr. Sheffield · (1 episode)
2014

Henry Danger
Ortho's Dad · (1 episode)
2014

Removal
Mike (voice)
2010

Community
Inspector Spacetime · (1 episode)
2009

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

Kung Fu Panda
JR Shaw (voice)
2008

The Making of 'The Pick of Destiny'
Self
2007

Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny
Lee
2006

Tenacious D: Time Fixers
Time Goblin
2006

Alias
Lead CIA Agent · (1 episode)
2001

The Anniversary Party
Party Guest
2001

Tenacious D
Lee / Jesus Ranch Cult Member · (1 episode)
1997

Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Vampire · (1 episode)
1997

Scream, Teen, Scream!
Jason Reed
1996

Saturday Night Live
Self - Musical Guest · (1 episode)
1975