Jakob Bjarnar Grétarsson

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| birth_date = 1962

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| nationality = Icelandic

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| occupation = Journalist

| employer = Sýn

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Jakob Bjarnar Grétarsson (born 1962) is an Icelandic journalist, radio host, writer and musician.{{cite news |author1=Marta María Winkel Jónasdóttir |title=Jakob Bjarnar opnar sig um fatastílinn |url=https://www.mbl.is/smartland/tiska/2021/05/12/jakob_bjarnar_opnar_sig_um_fatastilinn/ |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Morgunblaðið |date=12 May 2021 |language=Icelandic}}{{cite news |author1=Hjálmar Friðriksson |author2=Reynir Traustason |title=Jakob Bjarnar:"Reynt að gera blaðamanninn að ófreskju" |url=https://stundin.is/frett/jakob-bjarnar-reynt-ad-gera-bladamanninn-ad-ofresk/ |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Stundin |date=22 January 2016 |language=Icelandic}}{{cite news |title=Þú ert loki |url=https://timarit.is/page/2996496 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Dagblaðið Vísir |date=18 February 2000 |page=3 |language=Icelandic}} He was a member of the band Kátir piltar in the 1980s to the early 1990s.{{cite news |title=Hinir ómótstæðilegu snúa aftur |url=https://timarit.is/page/3439394 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Morgunblaðið |date=20 April 2002 |page=73 |language=Icelandic}}{{cite news |author1=Helgi Jónsson |title=Kátir piltar [4] (1983–94) |url=https://glatkistan.com/2016/01/17/katir-piltar-4/ |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Glatkistan |date=17 January 2016 |language=Icelandic}} He is known for co-hosting the radio shows Górilla, Sleggjan and King Kong along with Davíð Þór Jónsson and Steinn Ármann Magnússon in the 1990s.{{cite news |title=Górilla – villtur útvarpsþáttur |url=https://timarit.is/page/3637684 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Vikublaðið |date=23 July 1993 |page=20 |language=Icelandic}}{{cite news |title=Radíus/Górilla |url=https://timarit.is/page/3888501 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Fréttablaðið |date=9 March 2006 |page=46 |language=Icelandic}}{{cite news |author1=Höskuldur Magnússon |title=Verðum ekki fullir í vinnunni |url=https://timarit.is/page/3001475 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Dagblaðið Vísir |date=9 June 2000 |page=6 |language=Icelandic}} He is currently a journalist at Vísir.is.{{cite web |title=Fréttamaður – Jakob Bjarnar |url=https://www.visir.is/starfsfolk/jakob |website=Vísir.is |access-date=19 January 2022 |language=Icelandic}}{{cite news |title=Feðgin saman á fréttastofunni |url=https://timarit.is/page/6395040 |access-date=19 January 2022 |work=Dagblaðið Vísir |date=1 July 2013 |page=27 |language=Icelandic}}