Jón Gnarr Net Worth, spouse, young children, awards, movies

Key facts:

Jón Gnarr was the Mayor of Iceland's capital Reykjavik from 201 to 2014.

He formed the Best Party in 2009 as a political satire but the party turned into a real political player after having electoral successes thanks to a reaction to the Icelandic financial crisis of 2008 to 2011.

Gnarr and Sigurjon Kjartansson formed the radio and television duo Tvihofoi in 1994.

He has starred in films and in stand-up comedy specials.

Gnarr is a member of the Icelandic Actors Guild and the Playwrights and Screenwriters Guild.

He authored the book "Gnarr!: How I Became the Mayor of a Large City in Iceland and Changed the World."

In 2015, he joined Rice University's Center for Energy and Environmental Research in the Human Sciences.

Basic Information About Jón Gnarr

Category	Politicians
Professions	Comedian, Politician, Actor, Screenwriter
Net worth	$250,000
Date of birth	1967-01-02 (57 years old)
Place of birth	Reykjavik
Nationality	Iceland
Gender	Male
Social Media	↗︎ Wikipedia ↗︎ IMDb

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What Movie Awards did Jón Gnarr win?

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Jón Gnarr roles

Movie / Series	Role
Kona fer í stríð	President of the Republic of Iceland

Jón Gnarr's photos

Interesting Facts about Jón Gnarr

Is a former member of the comedy duo Tvíhöfði
Has performed in two stand-up comedy shows in Iceland, Ég var einu sinni nörd (I used to be a nerd) and Ekki óttast ég er hér (Don't be afraid I'm here). They were both a big hit.
Hosted TV-Show called Gnarrenburg for 1/2 year.
Has two children.
Was elected Mayor of Reykjavik (the capital of Iceland) in 2010. His party, Besti flokkurinn (Best Party), was formed only five months before elections. Term of service: 15 June 2010-16 June 2014. Did not run for reelection.

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