JD Roberto
JD Roberto | |
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| Born | John David Roberto October 23, 1969 White Plains, New York, U.S. |
| Education | NYU's Tisch School of the Arts (Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting), University of British Columbia (Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing for Stage and Screen) |
| Occupation(s) | Television personality, writer, host, producer |
| Known for | Hosting Battle of the Ages, Daily Burn 365, Better, How To Get The Guy, Are You Hot?, Outback Jack, The Alaskan Adventure Challenge, Shark Chasers, American Idol Extra, The Search for the Next Elvira, Reality Remix, Shop 'til You Drop, You Lie Like a Dog, Food Fight, Cut To The Chase, Flamingo Fortune, The Price Is Right Live!, The Pyramid |
| Awards | Two-time Emmy nominated |
John David "JD" Roberto (born October 23, 1969) is an American television personality, writer, host, and producer.
Biography
Born in
Television show hosting
Roberto is host of Battle of the Ages,
Roberto hosted the prime time reality TV shows How To Get The Guy
His game show hosting credits include two seasons of Shop 'til You Drop from 2003 to 2005 (succeeding Pat Finn),[12] You Lie Like a Dog,[13] (Animal Planet), Food Fight[14] (Food Network), Cut To The Chase (TBS) and the Florida State Lottery game show, Flamingo Fortune.[15]
He is one of the hosts of
Since September 2015, Roberto has been the host of the online streaming fitness workout show DailyBurn 365 for which he was nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award in 2017.[18]
Acting
As an actor, Roberto has appeared on All My Children (ABC), Passions (NBC), General Hospital (ABC), The New Adventures of Robin Hood (NBC) and the sitcoms Frasier[19](NBC), Family Matters (ABC) and Step by Step,[19] (ABC). Film appearances include 'Til Night, Strippers,[20] the short film Moment of Silence[21] and Nautilus[22] with Richard Norton
Stage credits in New York and Los Angeles include performances at Theatre for the New City, Soho Rep, PS 122 and the title role in of
Stunt performances
He was a stunt performer in such feature films as
Roberto received a
Writer
Roberto is the author of The Hands On Dad blog and has written for The Huffington Post, The Bump, Parents Magazine, and LA Parent Magazine. Roberto's travel writing has been featured on the World Hum.[28] He has been a contributing writer to the Los Angeles Times in the field of love and relationships. His writing has also appeared on the Imperfect Parent web site.[29] In 2011, Roberto's screenplay Heavy Water was named a Top 10 Finalist in the American Zoetrope Screenwriting Competition.
References
- ^ Roberto, John David (2010). "Biography". jdroberto.com. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
- ^ "Battle of the Ages".
- ^ "Daily Burn Launches Daily Live Fitness Show" (Press release).
- ^ "How to Get the Guy Pictures, JD Roberto Photos - Photo Gallery: How to Get the Guy". Tvguide.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Are You Hot? The Search for America's Sexiest People Episodes". Tvguide.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Outback Jack - JD Roberto's Outback Diary - Episode Eight". Tbs.com. 2004-08-10. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Trail Mix Crunch Alaskan Adventure Challenge Minisodes". Dsc.discovery.com. 2008-09-10. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ Thomas, Pete (2002-01-18). "Cutting to the Chase in Sharks' Lair". Articles.latimes.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Select a Channel". Fox Flash. Archived from the original on 2010-01-14. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "The Search for the Next Elvira : Hulu on TWoP - Video, TV Shows, Full Episodes, Movies, Video Clips | TWoP". Televisionwithoutpity.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Fox Reality – News". Foxreality.com. Archived from the original on October 9, 2007. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Shop 'til You Drop on Lifetime - Watch Full Shop 'til You Drop Episodes, Read Episode Guides and More". Tvguide.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Original Comedy Game Show Set to Premiere on Monday, January 31 On Animal Planet. - Free Online Library". Thefreelibrary.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Food Fight on Food Network - Watch Full Food Fight Episodes, Read Episode Guides and More". Tvguide.com. 2003-05-17. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Orlandoans Set To Host Lottery Show". Orlando Sentinel. 1995-10-07.
- ^ Arseniuk, Melissa (November 13, 2008). "C'mon down: Vegas 'Price is Right' resembles television namesake". lasvegassun.com. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
- ^ "News - JD Roberto". Archived from the original on 2012-03-06. Retrieved 2012-10-27.
- ^ "Meet JD Roberto, Your DailyBurn 365 Host". dailyburn.com. 31 August 2015. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ^ a b "J.D. Roberto - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-11-02. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Strippers (2000)". Ca.movies.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Moment of Silence". SPIKE. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ Nautilus, MTI Home Video, DVD Release January 18, 2000
- ^ "Playbill Online".
- ^ Flicka, 20th century Fox, DVD Release February 6, 2007
- ^ Charlie's Angels, Sony Pictures, DVD release March 27, 2001
- ^ Galaxy Quest, Dreamworks Video, DVD Release May 2, 2000
- ^ The Mask of Zorro, Sony Pictures, DVD December 1, 1998
- ^ "Street Kids in Enzo's World". World Hum. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ Strasser, Teresa; Roberto, JD (2006-04-06). "Dr. Phil, you set us up. Obviously". Articles.latimes.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-07. Retrieved 2010-04-25.