Jay and Silent Bob

Jay and Silent Bob are two fictional characters who exist in the View Askewniverse created by actor/writer/director Kevin Smith which figure prominently in most of his films. Jay is portrayed by Jason Mewes as an oversexed, overdrugged, hyper, long-haired stoner/drug dealer. Silent Bob, played by Smith, is his chubby, bearded best friend who, as his name suggests, rarely says anything; but when he does, often delivers it eloquently at a pivotal point in the narrative.

Appearances

The two characters have appeared in the following movies:

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• Clerks.
• Mallrats
• Chasing Amy
• Dogma
• Scream 3 (cameo appearance)
• Lucy You Love It
• Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
• ' (currently in pre-production)

The characters were among the stars of the animated television series of Clerks,. In non-View Askewniverse continuity, they appeared in several episodes of the Canadian teen drama, ' broadcast in 2005. They also made contributions to VH1's retro documentary show "I Love the 90's".

Related Topics:
Television series - Canadian - 2005 - VH1 - Documentary - I Love the 90's

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In addition, the characters make appearances in four music videos, each of which was featured on the soundtrack of a Kevin Smith film:

Related Topics:
Music video - Soundtrack

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• "Can't Even Tell" by Soul Asylum from Clerks.
• A cover of "Build Me Up Buttercup" by the Goops from Mallrats
• "Because I Got High" by Afroman from Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
• "Kick Some Ass" by Stroke9 from Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back