Tonto the 11th episode of the radio show, which originated on the Detroit, Michigan, radio station WXYZ. Though he became well known as the Lone Ranger's friend, Tonto was originally created just so the Lone Ranger would have someone with whom to talk. Throughout the radio run (which spanned 21 years), with only a few exceptions, Tonto was played by American actor John Todd. Jay Silverheels portrayed the (arguably best-remembered version) in "The Lone Ranger" television series. This was the highest-rated television program on the ABC network in the early 1950s and its first true "hit". Ivan Naranjo, a Blackfoot/Southern Ute
Jay Soni Jay Soni is a Gujarati from Navsari, Gujarat. Jay Soni Jay Soni is an Indian actor and presenter. He began his career with a small role in the 2003 film "Dil Maange More". Later he played in Star Plus TV show "Baa Bahoo Aur Baby". He has appeared in television shows, "Dharti Ka Veer Yodha Prithviraj Chauhan", "Sasural Genda Phool" and "Sanskaar - Dharohar Apno Ki". In 2011, Soni hosted an Indian singing show "Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs 2011". He participated in Reality Show 'Nach Baliye 7' hosted on Star Plus with his wife Pooja Shah Soni