Ron Nurwisah says he’s been a lifelong trivia fan.
He played in team trivia competitions like Reach For The Top and Quiz Bowl in his high school and college years, and these days attends quiz nights at local bars. But on Friday, the editor who grew up in Vancouver will appear as a contestant on Jeopardy!, TV’s biggest trivia stage.
“I remember watching [Jeopardy!] when I was a kid, when my parents immigrated to Canada,” he said. “I was 7 years old and I remember watching … after dinner time in our little apartment.”
Nurwisah now lives in Brooklyn, N.Y., but grew up in B.C. and lived in the Toronto area for 15 years.
Jeopardy! shoots multiple episodes in a single day and Nurwisah says there are around a
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