Jonathan Torrens
- January 5, 2024
- Tv Show Host
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jonathan Torrens |
Occupation | TV Show Host |
Date Of Birth | Oct 25, 1972(1972-10-25) |
Age | 52 |
Birthplace | Charlottetown |
Country | Canada |
Horoscope | Libra |
Jonathan Torrens Biography
Name | Jonathan Torrens |
Birthday | Oct 25 |
Birth Year | 1972 |
Place Of Birth | Charlottetown |
Birth Country | Canada |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Jonathan Torrens is one of the most popular and richest TV Show Host who was born on October 25, 1972 in Charlottetown, Canada. Canadian talk show actor and host who was famous for hosting the popular show Jonovision as well as for his character on the show as J-Roc in the popular comedy Trailer Park Boys.
He played Mike on the film Dirty Love opposite He starred as Mike in the 2005 film Dirty Love opposite Jenny McCarthy..
Torrens’s past work includes co-hosting CBC Television’s teen-oriented consumer affairs series Street Cents from 1989 until 1996. He then went on to host, co-produce and write for his own teen-oriented talk show, Jonovision, from 1996 until 2001.
In 1998, he played David in Beefcake, a movie about 1950s muscle magazines and their connection with the gay community. The same year, he won a Gemini in the category of Best Short Dramatic Program for his work on Nan’s Taxi. In 1999, he hosted and narrated a 33-minute docudrama on the consequences of impaired driving for the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission (AADAC) called When Choices Collide. In 2001 he played Tony Moressa on the show Pit Pony and had two appearances on Royal Canadian Air Farce as ‘The Clean Cut Keen SportsNet Guy’. From there he went on to Rideau Hall in 2002 and had a guest appearance on This Hour Has 22 Minutes. In 2003, he starred in the CBC six episode mini- series Jonathan Crosses Canada, in which he traveled across Canada in a Winnebago.
He is married and has a daughter.
Jonathan Torrens Net Worth
Net Worth | $2 Million |
Source Of Income | TV Show Host |
House | Living in own house. |
Jonathan Torrens is one of the richest TV Show Host from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jonathan Torrens 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was raised in the same household as his half-sister Jackie Torrens and worked as writer, producer and performer for 15 years before he was offered the role of host for the TV show Street Cents.
He wrote the short film with his co-writers Nan’s Taxi and it won the 1997 Gemini Award in the Best Short Drama category.
Torrens was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Torrens lived in nearby Sherwood, a rural community, as a child, where he attended Sherwood Elementary School. He had his first stage appearance there in Grade 1. After first attending Charlottetown Rural High School in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, in 1983 he moved to Halifax with his family where he attended St. Patrick’s High School. His sister is actress and playwright Jackie Torrens. Torrens is married and has two daughters, Sugar-Daisy and Indigo.
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Jonathan Ormond Torrens is a Canadian actor and television personality best known for his co-hosting of Street Cents, his talk show Jonovision, and his role as “J-Roc” in the popular Canadian mockumentary Trailer Park Boys. In October 2009, Torrens began hosting TV with TV’s Jonathan Torrens, a comedic newsmagazine program broadcast on the TVtropolis network. In January 2014, he teamed up with fellow Canadian Jeremy Taggart to create the Taggart and Torrens Podcast. They discuss everything from sports to politics and offer a unique perspective on current issues.
Facts & Trivia
Jonathan Ranked on the list of most popular TV Show Host. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Jonathan Torrens celebrates birthday on October 25 of every year.
In October 2017, Jeremy Taggart and Torrens released the paperback book Canadianity: Tales From The True North Strong And Freezing, “a collection of showbiz tales from the road and relatable everyday anecdotes, all wrapped up in a nostalgic fondness for this great country. Canadianity takes readers on a cross-country journey, shining the spotlight on notable local heroes (or bands), the best places to crush food and the greasiest watering holes, coast to coast to coast.”
Top Facts about Jonathan Torrens
1. Jonathan Ormond Torrens was born on October 2, 1972 in Charlottetown,
Prince Edward Island
2. He is a Canadian actor and television personality
3. Torrens is best known for his roles in Street Cents, Jonovision, Trailer
Park Boys, and TV with TV’s Jonathan Torrens
4. He is the brother of Jackie Torrens, an actress and playwright
5. Torrens won a Gemini Award in 1998 for the Best Short Dramatic Program for
his work on Nan’s Taxi
6. He later starred in the comedy show Joe Schmo 2 in 2004
7. In 2003, he starred in the CBC six episode mini-series Jonathan Crosses
Canada, travelling across Canada in a Winnebago
8. He also hosted and narrated a 33-minute docudrama on the consequences of
impaired driving in 1999
9. In 2007, he appeared in the award-winning short film Treevenge, directed
by Jason Eiseiner
10. In 2012, Torrens appeared in all of the Trailer Park Boys movies
11. In 2017, he released the paperback book Canadianity: Tales From The True
North Strong And Freezing
12. In 2019, he launched the financial education web series Your Two Cents
13. In 2021, Torrens wrote, directed and starred in Vollies for Bell Aliant’s
Bell Fibe on-demand service
14. He began a recurring role on the show Shoresy in 2022
15. He is married with two daughters