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James Austin Johnson      

Comedian & Actor on "Saturday Night Live"

James Austin Johnson is an American comedian and actor originally from Nashville, Tennessee. He has garnered attention for his impression of former President Donald Trump, sometimes being referred to as "the best Trump impersonator."

In addition to the films Blue Like Jazz and Hail, Caesar!, Johnson has appeared in the television series "Adam Ruins Everything," "Better Call Saul," and "All Rise." He has also filmed a DirecTV television ad with National Football League veteran Peyton Manning.

In 2021, Johnson was cast as a featured player on "Saturday Night Live," alongside fellow newcomers Aristotle Athari and Sarah Sherman, for its forty-seventh season. During the season premiere cold open, he portrayed President Joe Biden.

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