Johnny Legend nació el 3 de octubre de 1949 en California, Estados Unidos. Es un actor y productor, conocido por My Breakfast with Blassie (1983). Está casado con Linda Lautrec. Tienen un niño.
[on his extremely varied career] The way I see my career is, if I had only concentrated on one field, I probably would have totally screwed up. Things only make sense when I go in every direction at once.