Jono Pryor

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Jono Pryor
Born
Jonathan Richard Pryor

(1981-11-13) 13 November 1981 (age 43)
Seattle, United States
SpouseJennifer Pryor
Children2
Career
Show Jono and Ben
Network Three
Time slot7:30 pm
Station The Edge
Time slotWeekday drive
CountryNew Zealand

Jonathan Richard Pryor is a New Zealand radio, television personality and actor best known as the co-host of Jono and Ben . Pryor worked for The Rock radio station for over 15 years, [1] before moving to The Edge in 2017 to co-host The Edge Afternoons with Jono, Ben & Sharyn with Ben Boyce and Sharyn Casey.

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Pryor starred in Amped and The Jono Project on C4, before he began co-hosting Jono and Ben at Ten on Three alongside Boyce in 2012. In 2015, the show moved to prime time at 7:30pm, re-branded as Jono and Ben. The show was cancelled at the end of 2018.

Pryor along with Ben Boyce and Megan Papas host the breakfast show on The Hits.

In 2025 Pryor appeared in his own television show called Vince which premiered on Three. [2]

Early life

Pryor was born in Seattle in the United States. [3] He attended Saint Kentigern’s College in Auckland. He was brought up on air bases in Seattle and Whenuapai as his father was a navigator with the Royal New Zealand Air Force. [4]

Personal life

Jono Pryor is married to Jennifer with whom he has two children. [5] [6]

See also

References

  1. "The Rock - NZ's rock radio station". Archived from the original on 3 July 2017.
  2. "Jono Pryor returns to TV with his pants down". NZ Herald. 20 February 2025. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  3. "NZ on the world stage | The Big Idea". thebigidea.nz. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  4. "Stuff". www.stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
  5. "Jono is jest a humble dude". 12 June 2010.
  6. "The Morning Rumble on Facebook". Facebook . Archived from the original on 27 April 2022.[ user-generated source ]