Jorma Taccone

Jorma Taccone: Biography in Details

Who is Jorma Taccone?

Jorma Taccone is a comedian, director, actor, and writer from the United States. He is also a member of The Lonely Island along with Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer.

He is currently filming an upcoming martial arts comedy film, Kung Fury 2 where he is cast in the role of Adolf Hitler, a.k.a. “Kung Fuhrer”.

Jorma Taccone: Age, Family, Siblings, Ethnicity

Jorma was born on March 19, 1977, in Berkeley, CA. His full name is Jorma Christopher Taccone. He is named after his father’s friend guitarist, Jorma Kaukonen.

Jorma is the son of artistic director, Tony Taccone (father) and Sue Ellen (mother). He has also a brother named Asa Taccone who is a member of the band Electric Guest.

Talking about his academics, he went to Saint Mary’s College High School, Berkeley, California.

He then attended the University of California, Los Angeles from where she earned a degree in Theater in 2000.

Further, Taccone holds an American nationality whereas he belongs to mixed (Italian, Puerto Rican, Swedish, Scottish, German, English, Irish, and Dutch).

Jorma Taccone: Professional Life, Career

In late 2005, Jorma joined the staff of NBC’s late-night variety show, Saturday Night Live along with Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer.

The group has created over 100 SNL Digital Shorts including the YouTUbe favorites “Lazy Sunday”, Jizz in My Pants”, I’m on a Boat”, and the Emmy -winning “Dick in a Box”. In February 2009, The Lonely Island released their first album, Incredibad.

Similarly, he has produced several albums for The Lonely Island. He is also the director of the SNL shorts “MacGruber”, “Business Meeting”, “Sloths”, “Giraffes”, and more.

Taccone made an appearance in Paramount’s Hot Rod along with Andy Samberg. Similarly, he appeared in a minor role in Role Models as Mitch from Graphics where he also sang a karaoke version of the Scorpions’ “Rock You Like a Hurricane”.

Moreover, his other notable works are,

• Land of the Lost (2009)
• MacGruber (2010)
• Popstar: Never Stop Never Stopping (2016)
• It Happened in L.A. (2017)
• Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
• Miracle Workers (2019)

Awards and Nominations

Jorma has won and been nominated for numerous awards. He has won three Writers Guild of America Awards.

Similarly, he has been nominated for eight Primetime Emmy Awards and three Grammy Awards.

Jorma Taccone: Net Worth, Salary

As of 2022, Jorma has accumulated a net worth of around $7 million throughout his multiple professional as an actor, comedian, director, and writer.

His salary, real estate, and other earnings are still under review.

Rumors, Controversy

Jorma hasn’t been surrounded by any sort of rumors and controversy that create a huge buzz in the media.

Body Measurement: Height, Weight

Talking about Jorma’s physical appearance, he has a fair complexion.

He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall. Likely, he has a dark brown pair of eyes and brown hair color.

Social Media

Jorma has verified social media sites.

He has more than 23.5k followers on Instagram and 86.4k followers on Twitter. However, he doesn’t available on Facebook.

Trivia

• According to his birth date, he is 44 years old.
• His Sun sign is Pisces.
• Emily Heller, a comedian, writer, actor, and host is his sister-in-law.
• Similarly, his brother-in-law Nate Heller is a musician and composer.
• The Lonely Island’s album, “Incredibad” was the 8th highest-selling Hip Hop album of 2009 in the United States.

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