Anecdotes

Big animal lover. Has a Uruguayan street dog named Ombú, which he adopted in 2016.

As an adventure and travel enthusiast, he calls Bruce Chatwin his biggest inspiration. They are not related even though they share the same surname.

In 2016, he went on a motorcycle ride from Vancouver to Patagonia. That journey was depicted in the documentary series No Good Reason (2020).

He is of French-Canadian ancestry on his late grandfather's side.

Motorcycles are his biggest passion.

Favorite cartoons as a child were Les tortues ninjas (1987) and G.I. Joe (1985).

Shares a Halloween birthday with John Candy, Rob Schneider, Michael Landon, Piper Perabo, Dermot Mulroney, Brian Doyle-Murray, Bill Greene, and Peter Jackson.

Starred in the play "Dark Matters". (2006)

Justin has a sister named Brianna.