Jason Mewes' Incredible Journey From Stoner To Hollywood Icon

The '90s were truly the era of independent filmmaking, with acclaimed independent movies like Reservoir Dogs and El Mariachi getting released, as well as the black-and-white comedy Clerks.

Not only did Clerks receive critical acclaim when it was released in 1994, but it introduced fans to Jason Mewes, who is one half of the iconic comedic duo Jay and Silent Bob. Mewes has arguably one of the most unlikely rags to riches stories in Hollywood, as he was an unknown actor and comedian before appearing in Clerks as Jay. Here’s a look back at Jason Mewes' incredible journey from stoner to Hollywood icon.

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A real character | 0:00
...like nobody's watching | 1:12
On the big stage | 2:37
Mewes' first rodeo | 3:51
Going pro | 4:36
Using, losing, coming back | 5:24
Spreading out | 7:33
Madness in the Method | 8:12
Reboot and the future | 9:12

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