Jon Lajoie
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Jon Lajoie in 2008
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Jonathan Lajoie |
| Also known as | MC Vagina (alter ego), Wolfie's Just Fine |
| Born |
August 21, 1980 Longueuil, Quebec, Canada |
| Origin | Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Genres | Comedy music, folk |
| Occupation(s) | Comedian, musician, singer, songwriter, rapper, actor, record producer, director |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, harmonica, sequencer |
| Years active | 2003 - present |
| Labels | Normal Guy Productions |
| Website | Official website |
Jonathan "Jon" Lajoie (/ləˈʒwɒ/ lə-zhwaw; born August 21, 1980) is a Canadian comedian, actor, rapper, singer, musician, and Internet celebrity from Montreal, Quebec. He gained fame mostly from his YouTube channel, "JonLajoie," posting comedic original songs (often as rapper characters, such as "MC Vagina" and "Everyday Normal Guy") and comedy skits. Lajoie is also known for his role as Taco MacArthur on the FX comedy series The League.
Lajoie was born in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada, and raised in the South Shore of Montreal. His father is Québécois and his mother is English-Canadian, and he is the third of nine children. He graduated from Dawson College's professional theatre program in 2002.
Since early 2003, Lajoie has portrayed an English-Canadian musician named Thomas Edison in Radio-Canada's French-Canadian sitcom . Lajoie began his career as a comedy musician in 2006. His performances include music, skits, and some stand-up comedy. Jon Lajoie has also released 3 studio albums, the first two featuring comedy music. His third album took a folk music direction independent of comedy and was released under the moniker 'Wolfie's Just Fine'.
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