Avan Jogia Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 11½ in |
Weight | 71 kg |
Date of Birth | February 9, 1992 |
Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Avan Jogia is a Canadian actor, singer, writer, director, and activist. He is known for playing Beck Oliver in the Nickelodeon sitcom Victorious, Sam in The CW sitcom Aliens in America, Tutankhamun in the miniseries Tut, Ulysses Zane in the comedy series Now Apocalypse, Roman Mercer in the paranormal action television series Ghost Wars, JJ in the crime thriller web series The Stranger, Ben Stark in the sci-fi drama series Caprica, and Danny Desai in the teen drama mystery-thriller television series Twisted. Avan Jogia has also been cast in movies like The Artist’s Wife, The Year of Spectacular Men, The Exchange, Shangri-La Suite, Ten Thousand Saints, The Outcasts, I Am Michael, The New Romantic, Paper Year, Triple Dog, Here Now, Alex, Gym Teacher: The Movie, Rags, Spectacular!, A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story, Devil’s Diary, and Zombieland: Double Tap.
Born Name
Avan Tudor Jogia (Avan means “Waters”). His first name is Persian in origin.
Nick Name
Avan Jogia
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Born Place
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Residence
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Nationality
Education
Avan changed many schools in Vancouver including Killarney Secondary School and King George Secondary School. At the age of 16, when he was in tenth grade, he left the school completely to focus on his acting career completely.
Occupation
Actor, Dancer, Singer, Voice Actor, Writer, Activist, Director
Family
- Father – Mike Jogia
- Mother – Wendy
- Siblings – Ketan Jogia (Older Brother) (Music Producer)
- Others – Ramanlal Jogia (Paternal Grandfather), Sharda Lodia (Paternal Grandmother), Hugh Adney Tudor (Maternal Grandfather), Edith Marjory/Joan Griffiths/Griffith (Maternal Grandmother)
Manager
Avan Jogia has been represented by –
- The Characters Talent Agency, Talent Agency, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- LINK Entertainment, Talent Management Company, Los Angeles, California, United States
Genre
Pop, Pop / Rock
Instruments
Vocals, Guitar
Net Worth
According to CelebrityNetWorth.com, his net worth had been $1 Million.
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 11½ in or 182 cm
Weight
71 kg or 156½ lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Avan Jogia has dated –
Race / Ethnicity
Multiracial (Asian and White)
Avan is of Gujarati Indian descent on his father’s side, and he is of English, Irish, Welsh, German, and French-Canadian/French descent on his mother’s side.
His Indian father is actually from London, England but was raised by Indian Gujarati parents.
Hair Color
Black
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Distinctive Features
- Wild Hair
- Big Watery Eyes
Shoe Size
His shoe size is somewhere around 10 or 11 (US).
Religion
Secular Humanist
Best Known For
Playing Beck Oliver on Victorious and Danny Desai in Twisted.
First Album
Jogia has not released an album yet. He has contributed to the soundtracks for the TV shows Victorious, and iCarly.
First Film
2010 drama film about a group of teenage girls playing a game of challenging dares, titled Triple Dog.
First TV Show
2006 LGBT biography television film, A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story for his role as Danny Araujo.
He has done recurring roles in TV shows Aliens in America, Caprica, Victorious, Twisted.
Personal Trainer
He goes to the gym, does boxing, jogging, and also swimming to maintain his fitness. He revealed that he does only those things which make him feel happy.
Avan Jogia Favorite Things
- Author – Hunter S. Thompson
- Nursery Rhyme – Didn’t Leave Nothing But The Baby
- Color – Red, dark green
Source – Wikia.com
Avan Jogia Facts
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