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Justin Baldoni Biography

Birth Name:Justin Louis Baldoni

Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, United States

Profession Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In 2014, he won the Webby Award for Best Documentary Series
  • Works closely with the Union Rescue Mission to raise awareness about homelessness in Los Angeles
  • Attended California State University, Long Beach, where he was offered a place on the school's track team
  • In July 2013, he got married to actress Emily Foxler
  • Made his screen acting debut in the TV series "The Young and the Restless" in 2004
  • Quote: "The purpose of art is to elevate human consciousness․․․if we're not doing good with it, what are we really doing?"
  • Is the founder and director of the production company Wayfarer Entertainment
  • Best known for his role as Peter in "The Forgotten Ones" and as J․T․ in "Spring Break Shark Attack․"
  • Directed and executive produced the documentaries "My Last Days" and "Laughing at My Nightmare․"
  • Once worked as a disc jockey at the KISS FM station in Medford, Ore

Awards

  • 2015Imagen Award-Best Supporting Actor - Television: nominated
  • 2015Teen Choice Award-Choice TV: Liplock: nominated
  • 2018Bronze Clio-Branded Entertainment and Content: winner
  • 2018MTV Movie + TV Award-Best Kiss: nominated
  • 2018Platinum Winner-Video: Health and Wellness: winner
  • 2018Gold Winner-Video: winner
  • 2018Shorty Award-Television: nominated
  • 2018Teen Choice Award-Choice: Liplock: nominated
  • 2019Gold ADDY-Branded Content & Entertainment for Television: winner
  • 2019Cannes Lion Award-BRANDED CONTENT & ENTERTAINMENT: FILM, TV AND ONLINE FILM CONTENT: nominated
  • 2019Global Trend Quest Award-Branded Content: Medical: winner
  • 2019Global Trend Quest Award-Documentary: Individual: winner
  • 2019Platinum Winner-Best Video: Medical: winner
  • 2019Silver Telly-Branded Content: Directing: winner
  • 2019Silver Telly-Television Documentary: Individual: winner
  • 2019Silver Telly-Television: Documentary: Individual: winner
  • 2019Television Academy Honors-The Television Academy Honors - Documentary: winner
  • 2019Honoree-Video - Documentary: Longform: winner
  • 2020Truly Moving Picture Award-: winner
  • 2020Platinum Winner-Broadcast: Documentary: winner
  • 2020Silver Winner-Broadcast Television: Documentary: winner
  • 2020Silver Winner-Broadcast Television: Health and Wellness: winner