Jay Leno was born in New Rochelle, New York. His mother Catherine, homemaker, was born in Greenok, Scotland and emigrated to the at the age of eleven years. His father, Angle Leno, worked in an insurance company and was born in New York, where his parents emigrated from Flumeri, Italy. Leno grew up in Andover, Massachusetts, and study in speech Emerson College, where he graduated in 1973. Leno has a brother who is veteran.
As you towards greater Leno used to say that it would succeed Johnny Carson, something finally did. At the beginning of his career, Jay Leno place ads for Doritos snack brand. In the late 70s became the telonero artists as Johnny Mathis, Tom Jones and John Denver. In 1992, to replace Johnny Carson as host of the television program The Tonight Show. Plans to leave the program in 2009, and Conan O ‘Brien who will take its place. In an interview in August 2007 made the CNN journalist Anderson Cooper on his program The Tonight Show, Jay Leno confirmed that dyslexic.