Basic Information About Jorma Taccone
| Category | Celebrities › Comedians |
|---|---|
| Professions | Actor, Television Director, Television Producer, Musician, Screenwriter, Film Score Composer, Film Producer, Lyricist |
| Net worth | $7,000,000 |
| Date of birth | 1977-03-19 (47 years old) |
| Place of birth | Berkeley |
| Nationality | United States of America |
| Spouse | Marielle Heller - (30 June 2007 - present) (1 child) |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Social Media | ↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb |
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What Movie Awards did Jorma Taccone win?
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Jorma Taccone awards
| Award Name | State | Movie / Series Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grammy - Best Song Written for Visual Media | Nominee | The Lego Movie | 2015 |
| HMMA Award - Best Song - Animated Film | Winner | The Lego Movie | 2014 |
| Sierra Award - Best Song | Nominee | Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping | 2016 |
| Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics | Winner | Saturday Night Live | 2007 |
| INNY Award - Best Comedy Video | Winner | Saturday Night Live | 2012 |
| WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series | Nominee | Saturday Night Live | 2013 |
| WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety (Including Talk) - Series | Nominee | Saturday Night Live | 2012 |
| WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series | Winner | Saturday Night Live | 2010 |
| WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series | Winner | Saturday Night Live | 2009 |
| WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series | Winner | Saturday Night Live | 2007 |
| Gotham Independent Film Award - Breakthrough Series - Shortform | Winner | PEN15 | 2019 |
| WGA Award (TV) - Comedy/Variety - (Including Talk) Series | Winner | The Daily Show | 2010 |
Jorma Taccone roles
Jorma Taccone's 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.
- I'm probably the most excited about 'Turtleneck & Chain.'
- 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.
- 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.
- Why can't ladies like nice guys?
Jorma Taccone's photos
Interesting Facts about Jorma Taccone
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- The Lonely Island's "Incredibad" was the 8th highest selling Hip Hop album of 2009 in the US.
- 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.
- Was named after Jorma Kaukonen, guitarist for Jefferson Airplane.
- Has a son, Wylie Red Heller Taccone (b. December 12, 2014), with his wife Marielle Heller.
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- Date taken: 15 November 2007 (according to Exif data)
