Justin Peter Papadimitriou (born October 13, 1977), family name changed to Peroff, is best known as the drummer for the

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. He is a credited actor, appearing in the major motion picture ''

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''. Peroff is a known DJ, spinning Broken Social Scene after parties worldwide and when stationed in his home town of Toronto. He also fulfills bi-weekly and monthly DJ gigs at clubs and bars citywide. Peroff is also an event promoter and artist manager, managing Toronto based producer / musician and Last Gang artist Harrison and Toronto based neo-soul singer / artist and film maker M.I. Blue.

External links

Broken Social Scene Official Website
* 1977 births Living people Canadian indie rock musicians Canadian rock drummers Canadian male drummers Canadian male television actors People from Markham, Ontario Musicians from Ontario Broken Social Scene members Male actors from Ontario 20th-century Canadian drummers 21st-century Canadian drummers Juno Award for Recording Package of the Year winners 20th-century Canadian male musicians 21st-century Canadian male musicians {{drummer-stub