JD Roberto
John David (JD) Roberto | |
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Career | |
Show | American Idol Extra |
Station | Fox Reality |
Show | Shop 'Til You Drop |
Station | PAX |
Country | USA |
Previous show(s) | Outback Jack (TBS), How To Get The Guy (ABC), Shark Chasers (Travel), Food Fight (Food Network), E! News, Reality Remix (Fox Reality) |
Website | http://www.jdroberto.com/ |
JD Roberto (born John David Roberto, October 23, 1969) is an American television personality, game show host and writer.
Biography
Born in White Plains, New York Roberto went to the NYU's Tisch School of the Arts where he graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Acting. He also attended the University of British Columbia, Vancouver School of Film and Television where he received a Master of Fine Arts degree in Writing for Stage and Screen.[1]
TV show host positions
Roberto hosted the prime time reality TV shows How To Get The Guy[2] and Are You Hot?[3] (ABC), the relationship show Outback Jack[4] (TBS), The Alaskan Adventure Challenge[5] (Discovery Channel), the adventure travel show Shark Chasers[6] (Travel Chanel) American Idol Extra,[7] the finale of The Search for the Next Elvira[8] and Reality Remix[9] (Fox Reality Channel). He has also been a recurring guest host of E! News Live.
His game show hosting credits include two seasons of the long running Shop ‘Til You Drop,[10] You Lie Like a Dog,[11] (Animal Planet), Food Fight[12](Food Network), Cut To The Chase (TBS) and the Florida State Lottery Game Show Flamingo Fortune [13] Roberto is also one of the hosts of The Price Is Right Live![14], a live version of the long running TV game show presented at the Bally's Casino in Las Vegas.
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 Fraiser[15](NBC), Family Matters (ABC) and Step by Step,[15] (ABC). Film appearances include 'Til Night, Strippers,[16] the award winning short film Moment of Silence[17] and Nautilus[18] with Richard Norton.
Stunt performances
He was a stunt performer in the feature films Flicka,[19] Charlie's Angels,[20] The Green Hornet, Galaxy Quest,[21] The Mask of Zorro[22] and in the web series The Bannen Way.
Writer
Roberto's travel writing has been featured on the award winning World Hum.[23] He has been a contributing writer to the Los Angeles Times in the field of love and relationships.[24]
References
- ^ Roberto, John David (2010). "Biography". jdroberto.com. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
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(help)CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ "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.
- ^ "Cutting to the Chase in Sharks' Lair - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. 2002-01-18. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Select a Channel". Fox Flash. 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.
- ^ "Fox Reality – News". Foxreality.com. 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.
- ^ Pg 48 - Inc Icon Group International. Flamingo: Webster's Quotations, Facts and Phrases (2008 ed.). Inc Icon Group International. ISBN 9780546654455.- Total pages: 64
- ^ Arseniuk, Melissa (November 13, 2008). "C'mon down: Vegas 'Price is Right' resembles television namesake". .lasvegassun.com. Retrieved May 7, 2010.
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(help)CS1 maint: date and year (link) - ^ a b "J.D. Roberto - Trailer - Showtimes - Cast - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Strippers (2000) - Cast and Credits - Yahoo! Movies". 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
- ^ 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 - Features". World Hum. Retrieved 2010-04-25.
- ^ "Dr. Phil, you set us up. Obviously. - Page 2 - Los Angeles Times". Articles.latimes.com. 2006-04-06. Retrieved 2010-04-25.