Joanne’s ‘Nobody Wants This’ Ex Is Played by a Nickelodeon Star You’ll Definitely Know
Joanne meets an ex
Joanne, played by Kristen Bell, has mostly focused on Noah, the character portrayed by Adam Brody, since Nobody Wants This began. The Netflix series has shown other boyfriends of her sister Morgan, but Joanne’s past relationships have remained largely off screen.
Jogia’s early screen roles
In 2009, he played Ben Stark in Caprica, the SyFy network’s Battlestar Galactica prequel. He also starred in ABC Family’s Twisted as a teenager who had served time in juvenile detention for murder, and appeared in Gregg Araki’s television series Now Apocalypse.
Film and work beyond acting
Jogia’s film credits include Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Zombieland: Double Tap, Choose Love, The Year of Spectacular Men, The New Romantic, and Our Hero, Balthazar. Earlier this year, he played explorer Naren Warne in Kane Parsons’ film Backrooms.
Outside acting, Jogia plays in the band Saint Ivory with his brother and has published two books. In the 2010s, he started the LGBTQIA+ online group Straight But Not Narrow. He is engaged to singer Halsey.
Key points
- Avan Jogia plays Travis, Joanne’s former boyfriend, in Nobody Wants This.
- Joanne has mostly focused on Noah, played by Adam Brody, until Travis appears.
- Jogia’s credits include Caprica, Twisted, Now Apocalypse, and Backrooms.
- He is also a musician, author, LGBTQIA+ group founder, and Halsey’s fiancé.