Peter Jordan (also known as Rocki Rolletti) is a Canadian actor, musician, and television presenter.
[2] Jordan was based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, for many years, where he was a regular contributor to the local CBWT's news and documentary programs 24Hours and 24Hours Late Night in the 1980s.
[3] In 1981 Peter Jordan wrote and starred in the stage rock-musical, Enoch Horn, a story about a reclusive, retired rock star who is recruited back to public life to run for the position of Manitoba Provincial Premier by unscrupulous handler Bob La Blau (which is consistently pronounced as Bah Blah Blah).
Jordan won the 1998 and 2000 Gemini Awards for Best Host Lifestyle or Performing Arts Program or Series for his work on It's a Living,[2] from four nominations over its run.
[citation needed] In addition to his work on television as a host and news reader, Jordan played roles in films and television series filmed in Manitoba, including: the 1986 historical film Mistress Madeleine; the 1996 Showtime television movie Heck's Way Home, starring Alan Arkin; the 2006 episode "Family Portrait" of Falcon Beach; the 2007 Canadian drama film The Stone Angel, starring Ellen Burstyn; the 2008 thriller The Lazarus Project, starring Paul Walker and Piper Perabo; and the 2009 romantic comedy New in Town, starring Renée Zellweger and Harry Connick Jr.