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JoJo Starbuck

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Figure Skater

The Resume

    (February 14, 1951- )
    Born in Birmingham, Alabama
    Birth name was Alicia Starbuck
    With Kenneth Shelley won the US Pairs Skating Championship three times (1970-72)
    Appeared in the films 'New York Stories' (1989) and 'The Cutting Edge' (1992)
    Married Terry Bradshaw (1976-83)

Why she might be annoying:

    She got the name JoJo from her childhood inability to pronounce Alicia.
    She said that before meeting Bradshaw, 'I didn't know what a quarterback was.'
    She did commercials for Cup O' Noodles Soup.
    She signs autographs using a five-pointed star and a dollar sign for her last name.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She took her first skating lessons at a rink run by Frank Zamboni.
    When they were both 16, she and Shelley became the youngest skaters chosen to represent the US at the Winter Olympics (1968).
    She and Shelley signed a then-record $100,000 per year deal with the Ice Capades (1972).
    For over 15 years, she has choreographed the annual opening of Rockefeller Center's ice skating rink.

Credit: C. Fishel


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 3 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 4 Votes: 75.00% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 18 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 91 Votes: 50.55% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 3 Votes: 33.33% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 16 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 41 Votes: 46.34% Annoying