. "1979"^^ . "Portrayed By"@en . "The Dukes of Hazzard"@en . . "Jesse Duke"@en . . "Relationships"@en . . "Farmer"@en . "Willie Nelson portrayed Uncle Jesse in the 2005 film The Dukes of Hazzard and in the 2007 film The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning. This version of the character was known for his seemingly endless repertoire of risque one-liner jokes and his singing ability, in addition to his sage-like advice. In reference to Nelson's well-publicized support for legal marijuana, Nelson's Jesse also was shown enjoying a puff of pot"@en . . . "Willie Nelson portrayed Uncle Jesse in the 2005 film The Dukes of Hazzard and in the 2007 film The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning. This version of the character was known for his seemingly endless repertoire of risque one-liner jokes and his singing ability, in addition to his sage-like advice. In reference to Nelson's well-publicized support for legal marijuana, Nelson's Jesse also was shown enjoying a puff of pot"@en . "The Dukes of Hazzard: The Beginning"@en . "ex-moonshiner"@en . . "Profile"@en . . . . "275"^^ . "Jesse Duke (Willie Nelson)"@en . . "Male"@en .