Doug Ford is an American actor born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He grew up in Washington Township, New Jersey all of his life the son of a Patricia Ford, an oncologist and Phillip Ford, an air law attorney. He was drawn to theater at a young age and preformed every year at Americans first and oldest theater, the Walnut Street Theater in Philadelphia. After high school he studied acting and music in Miami, Florida before moving to Los Angeles to work in film and television.
Brother of Rob Ford.
Father Douglas Bruce Ford (Sr.) represented the riding of Etobicoke-Humber in the Ontario provincial legislature from 1995 to 1999, for the Progressive-Conservative party. He was a "backbencher", meaning a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) that did not hold a position in Premier Mike Harris cabinet.
Is a distant relative of the notorious American outlaw Jesse James.
His mother, Patricia A. Ford preformed the first bloodless stem cell transplant. Since its discovery in 1995, it the procedure has saved tens of thousands of lives worldwide.
Produces music and deejays under the name Douglin.
Speaks Spanish and Arabic.
Traveled to North Korea in February 2017.
Has dual citizenship and is also Canadian.
Doug is an avid traveler, having been to over 50+ countries and is currently in race with his brother to be the first of his family to travel to all 50 U.S. states (37/50 complete).
On April 22, 2016 Doug was ordained as a minister.
His zodiac sign is an Aquarius.
His favorite colors are Blue and Black.
His ancestry is Italian and French Canadian.
He was voted "Class Clown" in Elementary School, Middle School and High School.
Has played World of Warcraft since 2006.
Says his most prized possession is his signed Jefferson Airplane vinyl.
His favorite movie is Star Wars.
His first concert was deadmau5.
His favorite food is tacos.
Growing up he was a competitive fencer.
Plays the violin and piano.
