Jayne Cobb

Jayne Cobb is a fictional character in the science fiction television series Firefly. He is played by Adam Baldwin. In the series, Jayne is a tall (6'4"), physically imposing mercenary previously uninvolved with the Unification War. Originally a member of a gang that ambushes Malcolm Reynolds and Zoe, Jayne switches alliances and joins Mal and Zoe after Mal offers him a larger share of heists and his own bunk. Jayne keeps a large arsenal of w... more

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Joss Whedon

Joseph Hill "Joss" Whedon (pronounced /ˈhwiːdən/; born June 23, 1964) is an American director, executive producer, occasional actor, and creator and head writer of the television programs Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, and Dollhouse. He has also written several film scripts and comic...

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