Jonathan Torrens
| Jonathan Torrens | |
|---|---|
| Born |
25 October 1972 Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Other names | Jono, J-Roc |
| Website | TAGGART And TORRENS Podcast |
Jonathan Ormond Torrens (born October 25, 1972) 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.
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. 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.
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.
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