Background
Ásbjörnsson was born in Reykjavik.
Radio host television presenter
Ásbjörnsson was born in Reykjavik.
In 1999, he started a radio morning show with his collaborator of nine years, which became the most popular morning show in Iceland. In 2001, he started the television show 70 minutes, which was modelled on their former radio show and ran for five consecutive years. Jóhannes and Simmi hired Sveppi and Auddi to the 70 minutes show, who have been on the air in Iceland since then
In 2003 Jóhannes and Simmi started hosting Idol Stjörnuleit on the Stöð 2 station, which ran for three consecutive years and became the most popular television program in Icelandic television history.
Today Jóhannes and Simmi host the morning program on Saturday mornings at Bylgjan 98.9, Iceland"s top radio station.