Mavis Elizabeth Nicholson Leno (born September 5, 1946) [1] is an American philanthropist and wife of Jay Leno, the former host of The Tonight Show. [2] Leno keeps a low profile in comparison to her husband, choosing instead to work behind the …

May 17, 2024 · Jay Leno got choked up as he spoke about his four-decade marriage to his wife, Mavis Leno, at the Feminist Majority Foundation’s 16th Annual Global Women’s Rights Awards Gala, saying that...

Oct 16, 2024 · Jay Leno gave an update on his wife Mavis after it was reported in January that he had been granted a conservatorship after she was diagnosed with dementia.

16 hours ago · Jay Leno tells PEOPLE that he tries to "find the humor in the situation" as he cares for his wife Mavis, whose dementia diagnosis was revealed publicly in 2024 when Jay filed for a conservatorship ...

1 day ago · Jay Leno was joined by wife Mavis during his long run as host of “The Tonight Show” in 2001. Getty Images. After hosting “The Tonight Show” from 1992 to 2009 and then again from 2010 to ...

May 18, 2024 · In April 2024, Jay was awarded conservatorship over Mavis after she was diagnosed with dementia earlier that same year. As conservator, he plans to set up a living trust for Mavis to ensure her...

Apr 2, 2024 · An attorney for Mavis Leno is recommending that the court approve comedian Jay Leno’s petition to be a conservator over his wife’s estate as she battles “advanced” dementia that sometimes...

Apr 1, 2024 · • Mavis Leno is a philanthropist and feminist, married to famous American TV host Jay Leno. • She is an active voice against discrimination of women in society and has financially supported many non-profit organizations.

Jan 27, 2024 · TV icon Jay Leno and his wife, Mavis Leno, have been married for four decades — and they are still in love. “We have a great time. You have to marry a normal person,” Jay said during an...

Jan 28, 2024 · Jay Leno and Mavis Leno attend the private unveiling of the Meyers Manx electric automobile at Little Beach House Malibu on Aug. 8, 2022, in Malibu, California.