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Jordan Francis | |
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| Also known as | J-Man [1] |
| Born | 10 May 1991 Toronto, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, rapper, singer, dancer, choreographer |
| Instrument | Vocals |
| Years active | 1999–present |
| Labels | Hollywood Records |
Jordan Francis is a Canadian actor, rapper, singer, dancer and choreographer. [2]
He got his first acting role at the age of seven and he recorded his first song when he was eleven years old. [3] He later switched to live theatre and he appeared as Young Simba in the Mirvish Productions' The Lion King at the Princess of Wales Theatre. [4] In 2008 he got a role in the Disney production Camp Rock, [5] and that same year his song Hasta Lavista was number 43 on Billboard music charts. [6] In 2010 he appeared in the debut of the series called Connor Undercover as the hero's sidekick. [4] In 2012 he did a Canadian cross country tour for the CBC Television and interactive series Cross Country Fun Hunt. [7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2002 | Our America | Derrick Morris | |
| 2003 | Honey | Dancer | [5] [4] |
| 2008 | Camp Rock | Barron James | Main Role [5] [8] |
| 2010 | Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam | Barron James | Main Role [5] [4] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Real Kids, Real Adventures | Shuggie | Guest appearance [4] |
| 2003 | The Music Man | Dancer | [5] |
| 2003–2006 | The Save-Ums! | Custard | Main role |
| 2004 | Da Boom Crew | Justin | Main role |
| 2005 | This Is Wonderland | Owen Smith | |
| 2005–2011 | Carl² | Jamie James | Main role |
| 2010 | Connor Undercover | Whynot | Main role [4] [9] [10] |
| 2011 | My Life Me | Theme Song Signer | |
| 2013 | Cross Country Fun Hunt | Himself | Main role |
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" is a song by the American rock band Nirvana. It is the opening track and lead single from the band's second album, Nevermind (1991), released on DGC Records. The unexpected success of the song propelled Nevermind to the top of several albums charts at the start of 1992, an event often marked as the point when grunge entered the mainstream. It was Nirvana's biggest hit, charting high on music industry charts around the world in 1991 and 1992, and was number one on the charts in Belgium, France, New Zealand and Spain. It was met with wide critical acclaim, and described as an "anthem for apathetic kids" of Generation X. Although Nirvana grew uncomfortable with the mainstream and commercial attention the song brought to them, listeners and critics continue to praise "Smells Like Teen Spirit" as one of the greatest songs of all time.
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