Jóhannes Ásbjörnsson (born 28 November 1979), nicknamed Jói, is an Icelandic TV and radio show host.
TV career
Ásbjörnsson was born in
Reykjavik. In 1999, he started a radio morning show with his collaborator of nine years, which became the most popular morning show in Iceland. In 2001, he started the TV show ''70 minutes'', which was modelled on their former radio show and ran for five consecutive years. Jóhannes and
Simmi hired Sveppi and Auddi to the ''70 minutes'' show, who have been on the air in Iceland since then.
In 2003 Jóhannes and Simmi D started hosting
Idol Stjörnuleit
Idol or Idols may refer to:
Religion and philosophy
* Cult image, a neutral term for a man-made object that is worshipped or venerated for the deity, spirit or demon that it embodies or represents
* Murti, a point of focus for devotion or medi ...
on the
Stöð 2
Stöð 2 (literally Station 2) is an Icelandic subscription television channel, owned and operated by Sýn. Founded in 1986, it was the first privately owned television station in Iceland following the lifting of the state monopoly on televisi ...
station, which ran for three consecutive years and became the most popular TV program in Icelandic TV history.
Today Jóhannes and Simmi host the morning program on Saturday mornings at Bylgjan 98.9, an Icelandic radio station.
Bylgjan
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1979 births
Living people
Johannes Asbjornsson
Johannes Asbjornsson
Johannes Asbjornsson