Asher OIion Guarini
Introduction
Asher Orion Guarini is second son of an American singer-songwriter, actor, and dancer Jutin Guarini. He has appeared on many television shows and stage productions. During his first season on The Voice, he was praised by Simon Cowell, who said that he was happy to discover “undiscovered talent.” He also starred in the musical Paint Your Wagon, as an outcast Mexican miner.
Background
Guarini was born in Columbus, Georgia. His father, Eldrin Bell, is African-American and is a former Atlanta, Georgia, Chief of Police, and former chairperson of the Clayton County Commission in Clayton County, Georgia. His mother, Kathy Pepino Guarini, is Italian American, and was a journalist for WTVM TV in Columbus, and later for CNN. Guarini was primarily raised by his mother and stepfather.
Debut
Guarini’s musical career started at age four when he was selected by the Atlanta Boy Choir. In 1985 in Pennsylvania, he joined the Archdiocese of Philadelphia Boys Choir.Throughout his school years Guarini sang in school choirs, and from 1996 to 2000 was the lead soloist in an award-winning a cappella group named The Midnight Voices. In 1999 the group released an independent album.After studying vocal performance and theater studies at the University of the Arts , Guarini later moved to New York City.
Singer-songwriter
Besides being an actor, Guarini is a singer-songwriter. He is most famous for his role as Will in the rock musical American Idiot. His wife, Reina, was his English teacher in high school. In 2011, the couple welcomed their first son, William Neko Bell Guarini, who is now five years old. In February 2013, the couple welcomed their second child, Asher Orion. Throughout his career, he has appeared in several projects. In addition to being a singer, he was also featured in Disney’s American Idol welcome video and returned to reprise his role as Priest in Superfly the Musical.
Multiple Projects
After his debut on the music scene, Guarini starred in a series of Diet Dr Pepper commercials, promoting his new album “Lil’ Sweet.” During his time in the music industry, he has released two EPs, one of which is an exclusive EP called “JG.” In the fall of 2015, he played Paris in a modern Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet. After the Broadway run, a live-filmed version of the show was released in theaters. In 2014, he joined the cast of Wicked, which was also produced by Guarini.
Family
Guarini and Reina met in middle school. The couple married in 2009 and welcomed their first son, Willian Neko Bell, on April 26, 2011. In December after two years , they welcomed their second son, Asher Orion, on February 25, 2013. As an actor, Guarini has performed in various musicals and TV shows, and he has played Will in Superfly the Musical.
They are very Close
Justin Guarini’s marriage to Reina was not the first time that the two met. He and Reina have been together since middle school. The Guarini family is very close. Its two children are a source of great pride and happiness for the Guarini family.
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