Jacob Hoggard Wiki Biography
Jacob William Hoggard is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He finished in third place on the second season of Canadian Idol, in 2004. He is the lead singer of the rock band Hedley.
| Full Name | Jacob Hoggard |
| Net Worth | $1.5 Million |
| Date Of Birth | July 9, 1984 |
| Place Of Birth | Surrey, Canada |
| Height | 5′ 10″ |
| Profession | Singer, Songwriter, Carpentry |
| Nationality | Canada |
| Spouse | Tammy Hoggard (m. 2006–2009) |
| Nicknames | Jason Hoggart , Jacob William Hoggard |
| http://www.twitter.com/jacobhoggard | |
| IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1719512 |
| Record Labels | Universal Music Group, Capitol Records, Universal Records |
| Music Groups | Hedley (Since 2003), Young Artists for Haiti (2010) |
| Nominations | Juno Jack Richardson Producer of the Year Award |
| Quote | |
|---|---|
| 1 | [ on regularly performing at the Juno Awards] Any time you’re faced with repetition, the creative side of you can’t help but jump out. Every year I wonder, ‘This time, can we light something on fire?’ I’ll ask them every time if I can light my piano on fire. |
| 2 | Just in case you forget, beauty has so much more to do than what you see in the mirror. |
| 3 | I’ve discovered that, well I guess I’ve always gotten bored very easily, but I think there’s definitely a large part of touring is that battle against boredom and I think for me I’ve just realized that I’ll do anything to not be bored, anything, anything at all. |
| Fact | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jacob Hoggard and his band have recently released their 3rd CD, “The Show Must Go” and they have been on tour for the past couple months. They are currently in Kenya helping with the “Free the Children” charity helping people there. [May 2010] |
| 2 | He got expelled in Grade 11 for lighting his desk on fire. |
| 3 | Is the lead singer for a band called Hedley. |
| 4 | Is from Abbotsford, B.C. |
| 5 | Came in 3rd place for Canadian Idol 2. |
Soundtrack
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Voice | 2015 | TV Series writer – 1 episode | |
| Degrassi: The Next Generation | 2012 | TV Series writer – 1 episode | |
| Van Wilder: Freshman Year | 2009 | Video writer: “Old School”, “For the Nights I Can’t Remember” | |
| Being Erica | 2009 | TV Series writer – 2 episodes | |
| Canadian Idol | TV Series performer – 18 episodes, 2004 writer – 1 episode, 2005 |
Self
| Title | Year | Status | Character |
|---|---|---|---|
| Retro 30 | 2015 | TV Series | Himself |
| The 44th Annual Juno Awards | 2015 | TV Movie | Himself – Host |
| Lennon or McCartney | 2014 | Documentary short | Himself |
| Canada’s Walk of Fame: Celebrating 15 Years | 2013 | TV Special documentary | Himself |
| The Hour | 2012 | TV Series | Himself |
| MSN Exclusives | 2012 | TV Series | Himself (2013) |
| The 2011 Giller Prize | 2011 | TV Movie | Himself |
| The Marilyn Denis Show | 2011 | TV Series | Himself |
| Juno Awards 2010 | 2010 | TV Special | Himself |
| Canadian Idol | 2004-2007 | TV Series | Himself / Himself – Guest |