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 Jorma Taccone's theatrical debut took place at Saint Mary's College-High School in Berkeley, California in 1993. He played one of the townspeople in The Visit by Friedrich Durrenmatt. His father, Berkeley Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Tony Taccone, attended his son's performance in spite of a recent surgery that had left him partially immobile with his leg in a cast.
Bio:
Jorma Taccone's theatrical debut took place at Saint Mary's College-High School in Berkeley, California in 1993. He played one of the townspeople in The Visit by Friedrich Durrenmatt. His father, Berkeley Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Tony Taccone, attended his son's performance in spite of a recent surgery that had left him partially immobile with his leg in a cast.
Tivia:
Was named after Jorma Kaukonen, guitarist for Jefferson Airplane.The Lonely Island's "Incredibad" was the 8th highest selling Hip Hop album of 2009 in the US.His father is of half Italian and half Puerto Rican descent. His mother has Swedish, as well as Scottish, German, English, Irish, and distant Dutch, ancestry.One-third of The Lonely Island comedy team with Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer.Father is Tony Taconne, who directed Sarah Jones in her one-woman show, "Bridge and Tunnel".Brother of Asa Taccone.Directed three TV commercials for Pepsi in 2009. The commercials featured the character Macgruber (renamed as "Pepsuber) from Saturday Night Live (1975), where Taccone also directed the MacGruber skits. The commercials were made by the show for Pepsi as ads for the Super Bowl. But as Super Bowl Sunday approached, NBC didn't get any feedback from Pepsi whether the Pepsuber spots would actually air during breaks of the big sports event. NBC then feared the spots would never make it to the public. They then decided to air the three spots during the commercial breaks of the Saturday Night Live (1975) broadcast the Saturday before the Super Bowl on Sunday.Has a son, Wylie Red Heller Taccone (b. December 12, 2014), with his wife Marielle Heller.Received a Grammy nomination (as member of The Lonely Island) for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for the song "I'm on a Boat" (feat. T-Pain) in 2010. |
| Name: |
Jorma Taccone |
Type: |
Writer,Producer,Actor (IMDB) |
| Area: |
All World |
Platform: |
IMDB |
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Business scope: |
Writer,Producer,Actor |
| Products for sale: |
Writer,Producer,Actor |
| Model rank: |
3447 |
| Last update: |
2024-07-01 03:24:31 |
| Height: |
5' 8' (1.73 m) |
| Biography: |
Jorma Taccone\'s theatrical debut took place at Saint Mary\'s College-High School in Berkeley, California in 1993. He played one of the townspeople in The Visit by Friedrich Durrenmatt. His father, Berkeley Repertory Theatre Artistic Director Tony Ta |
| Trivia: |
Was named after Jorma Kaukonen, guitarist for Jefferson Airplane.The Lonely Island's "Incredibad" was the 8th highest selling Hip Hop album of 2009 in the US.His father is of half Italian and half Puerto Rican descent. His mother has Swedish, as well as Scottish, German, English, Irish, and distant Dutch, ancestry.One-third of The Lonely Island comedy team with Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer.Father is Tony Taconne, who directed Sarah Jones in her one-woman show, "Bridge and Tunnel".Brother of Asa Taccone.Directed three TV commercials for Pepsi in 2009. The commercials featured the character Macgruber (renamed as "Pepsuber) from Saturday Night Live (1975), where Taccone also directed the MacGruber skits. The commercials were made by the show for Pepsi as ads for the Super Bowl. But as Super Bowl Sunday approached, NBC didn't get any feedback from Pepsi whether the Pepsuber spots would actually air during breaks of the big sports event. NBC then feared the spots would never make it to the public. They then decided to air the three spots during the commercial breaks of the Saturday Night Live (1975) broadcast the Saturday before the Super Bowl on Sunday.Has a son, Wylie Red Heller Taccone (b. December 12, 2014), with his wife Marielle Heller.Received a Grammy nomination (as member of The Lonely Island) for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for the song "I'm on a Boat" (feat. T-Pain) in 2010. |
| Quotes: |
It wasn't until I got 'SNL' that my parents told me they were a little bit worried, like that I would have food to eat.
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I'm probably the most excited about 'Turtleneck u0026amp; Chain.'
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I went to the doctor recently and she actually prescribed that I go out for ten minutes a day, I'm so depleted on vitamin D.
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I was just blown away by everything my dad was doing, every play. It was amazing to be able to go as a young person to the theater and see these visuals and how creative it could be. More than anything it was realizing you could do that as a life path.
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Why can't ladies like nice guys? |
| Job title: |
Writer,Producer,Actor |
| Others works: |
Album (as the Lonely Island), "Incredibad," Universal Republic Records 179 690, 2009.
Appears as the male lead in the Gnarls Barkley music video "Who's Gonna Save My Soul"
(2009) Directed three TV commercials for Pepsi featuring |
| Spouse: |
Marielle Heller (June 30, 2007 - present) (2 children) |
| Children: |
Child |
| Parents: |
Sue Ellen Ehnebuske
Tony Taconne |
| Relatives: |
Asa Taccone (Sibling) |
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