Roger William Mathews is Jenni's ex-husband. His first appearance was in Season 3 of Jersey Shore. He later made recurring appearances in the spinoff, Snooki & JWoww, and had cameos in the reunion series, Jersey Shore: Family Vacation.
Jersey Shore[]
Season 3[]
Roger is first seen when he and Jenni run into to each other at Karma and He and she hit it off again right away but when Jenni and Roger are having fun hanging out with each-other A friend comes up and tells that Roger has a girlfriend. Jenni feels betrayed and Roger tells that he doesn’t have a girlfriend, but Jenni doesn’t believe him. (Where's the Beach?)
Snooki & JWoww[]
Season 1[]
Roger is still dating Jenni and she moves out of their house to move-in with Snooki. He's skeptical, more-so after learning Snooki is pregnant and engaged. Most of Roger's appearances were him somehow bringing up how he and Jenni don't have sex. During the housewarming party, a drunk Roger gets a little too comfortable around Jenni's dad and drops several sexual innuendos.
Jersey Shore: Family Vacation[]
Season 1[]
In the years since Season 6 of Jersey Shore, Roger and Jenni got married and had two kids together. Jenni got everything prepared for her leaving for the family vacation in Miami. She provided Roger with a list of everything that had to get done, and told him not to kill the fish. He promised everything would be fine and told her to go.
When Jen and Nicole missed their families, they decided to fly home for a day to see them. She reunited with Roger and made cookies with their daughter.
Season 2[]
Jenni and Roger are in the process of a divorce. Jenni wants to keep her divorce on the DL out of respect for her kids. However, Roger posts videos of him in the back of a cop car, claiming Jenni wouldn’t let him see their kids.
Season 3[]
Although Roger doesn’t appear, their divorce is finalized.
Trivia[]
- He grew up in a small town in Maine.
- Despite not making their relationship official until Season 3, Jenni & Roger started hanging out during the filming of Season 1
- He and Ronnie were once close friends.
- Roger has a gun tattoo on his waist.
- Jenni and Roger bought a house and live together in New Jersey.
- He got his first tattoo when he was 17.
- Jenni started getting into fitness and working out because it was the only time she could hang out with Roger due to his busy work schedule.
- He has 150-200 tattoos.
- He’s 10 years older than Jenni.
- He’s a truck driver.
Appearances[]
Season Three | ||||
"Back to the Shore" | "It's Gonna Be An Interesting Summer" | "Where's the Beach?" | "Free Snooki" | "Drunk Punch Love" |
"Should We Just Break Up?" | "Cabs Are Here!" | "The Great Depression" | "Kissing Cousins" | "A Cheesy Situation" |
"Gym, Tan, Find Out Who Sammi Is Texting*" | "A House Divided" | "At the End of the Day" |
Note:
* denotes voice only appearance.
Season Four | |||||
"Going to Italia" | "Like More Than a Friend" | "Twinning" | "Crime and Punishment" | "And The Wall Won" | "Fist Pump, Push-Ups, Chapstick" |
"Meatball Mashup" | "Where Is My Boyfriend?*" | "Three Men and a Snooki" | "Damage Is Done" | "Situation Problems" | "Ciao, Italia*" |
Note:
* denotes voice only appearance.
Note:
* denotes voice only appearance.
Season Five | |||||
"Hurricane Situation" | "One Man Down" | "Dropping Like Flies" | "Free Vinny" | "Nothing But Nice" | "The Follow Game" |
"Love at the Jersey Shore" | "Sharp Objects" | "The Truth Will Set You Free" | "One Meatball Stands Alone" | "We Are Family" |
Season Six | ||||
"Once More On to the Beach" | "No Shame, Good Integrity" | "Toxic Shots Syndrome" | "Blues, Balls & Brawls" | "Merp Walk" |
"Let's Make It Official" | "Great Meatballs of Fire" | "Control the Crazy" | "Make It Unofficial" | "Shore Shower" |
"Awkward!" | "Raining Men and Meatballs" | "The Icing on the Cake" |
Season One | ||||||
"What's in the Bag?" | "The Ring" | "Sunday Vinday" | "Ron Ron Juice" | "About Last Night" | "Meatball Down" | "Baby Mama Drama" |
"The Temptation of the Keto Guido" | "Umm, Hello" | "Meatball Training Day" | "Angelina Leaves Her Mark!" | "JWoww vs. the Proposal" | "Future Mrs. Situation?" | "The Final Supper" |
Season Two | ||||||
"It's Complicated" | "Oh Canada*" | "The Truth About Ronnie" | "Heartbreak Hotel" | "Frenemies" | "The Designation" | "Four Guidos and a Baby" |
"Back to Seaside" | "Vinny and Angelina: A Love Story" | "What a Drag" | "Awkward City" | "Where's the Beach?" | "Staten Island Smackdown" | "Jewish Barbie" |
"Pork Roll or Taylor Ham?" | "Wallopin' in Manalapan" | "Ronnie Magro's Series of Unfortunate Events" | "The United States vs. The Situation (Part 1)" | "The United States vs. The Situation (Part 2)" | "Secaucus!" | "The Dude Ranch" |
"Ranchelor Party" | "Not Again" | "Where's Ronnie?" | "Tuxedo Time" | "The Hitch-uation (Part 1)" | "The Hitch-uation (Part 2)" |
* denotes voice only appearance.
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JERSEY SHORE FRANCHISEe | |
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Cast | Pauly D • Nicole Polizzi • Mike Sorrentino • Sammi Giancola • Ronnie Ortiz-Magro • Jenni Farley • Vinny Guadagnino • Angelina Pivarnick • Deena Nicole Cortese |
Recurring Cast | Danny Merk • Caitlin Ryder • Jionni LaValle • Roger Mathews • Paola Giaimo • Nino Giaimo • Lauren Sorrentino • Chris Buckner • Chris Larangeira • Zack Carpinello • Nikki Hall • Jen Harley • Vinny Tortorella • Saffire Matos • Justin May |
Jersey Shore | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 |
Snooki & JWoww | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 |
Jersey Shore: Family Vacation | 1 • 2 • 3 • 4 • 5 • 6 • 7 |
Other Shows | The Pauly D Project • The Show with Vinny • The Sorrentinos • Moms with Attitude • Cooking in the Crib with Snooki & Joey • Floribama Shore |
Locations | Shore House • Metropole South Beach Hotel • Shore Store • Lecca-Lecca • 6 Via Vecchietti • Pizzeria O'Vesuvio |