12 Jan 2024, 00:00
Two times Young Artist Award-winning actor Jonathan Taylor Thomas is well known for his role as Randy Taylor in the television sitcom Home Improvement. Furthermore, he is also a director. Thomas is also known as the voice of Simba in Disney’s 1994 film, The Lion King. He was listed #25 on VH1’s “100 Greatest Kid Stars“.
The famous actor Thomas has won the hearts of millions of fans with his attractive personality and stunning looks. So, let’s learn more about Jonathan’s professional and personal background.
Who Is Jonathan Taylor Thomas? Bio & Wiki
Jonathan Taylor Thomas was born Jonathan Taylor Weiss on 8th September 1981 in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States. He holds American nationality and belongs to Dutch and Portuguese ethnicity. He is the son of Claudine Gonsalves (mother), a personal manager and social worker, and Stephen Weiss (father), an industrial sales manager. He grew up with his brother named, Joel Thomas Weiss. His uncle Jeff Weiss is an American playwright, impresario, and actor. As of 2023, his age is 41.
Regarding his education, Weiss graduated with honors from Chaminade College Preparatory School in West Hills, California, in 2000. After graduation, he enrolled at Harvard University, where he studied philosophy and history. Jonathan also spent his third year abroad at St. Andrews University in Scotland. Later, he finished his studies with excellent grades from the Columbia University School of General Studies.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas’ Career
Jonathan Taylor Thomas started his career in an American animated cartoon series, The Adventures of Spot, in 1987. Later, he appeared as Macaulay in the sketch comedy series, In Living Color in 1991. He also starred with Taran Noah Smith and Patricia Richardson for 179 episodes of Home Improvement in 1993. Similarly, his other television works are The Simpsons, Smallville, etc.
Jonathan Taylor Thomas On Last Man Standing!
Thomas got his big break from the American animated musical film, The Lion King, where he voiced Young Simba in 1994. Later, he starred as Tom Sawyer in the adventure comedy-drama series Tom and Huck in 1995. Likewise, Thomas acted in many movies, including The Adventures of Pinocchio, Wild America, and many others.
How Much Is Jonathan Taylor Thomas’ Net Worth?
Jonathan Taylor Thomas is an American actor and director with a whopping net worth of $12 Million as of 2023. Back in 1995, he earned $600,000 as a salary from the film Tom and Huck. He has appeared in several box-office hit movies and tv shows. Having impressive wealth, he also makes a significant income from his other works, which include advertisem*nts, cameo roles, etc.
Some of Thomas’ featured movies with budget and box office collections are listed below,
| Movies | Box Office Collection | Budget | IMDb |
|---|---|---|---|
| On 15th June 1994 – The Lion King | $968.5 Million | $45 Million | 8.5 |
| On 16th July 1994 – Pom Poko | $4.20 Billion (¥4.47 Billion) | $350 Million (¥372 Million) | 7.3 |
| On 3rd March 1995 – Man of the House | $40,070,995 | $22 Million | 5.2 |
| On 26th July 1996 – The Adventures of Pinocchio | $15,094,530 | $25 Million | 5.3 |
| On 30th December 2005 – Thru the Moebius Strip | $343 Million (¥3.650 Million) | $20 Million (¥156 Million) | 5.1 |
Thomas sold his former house in Pasadena, California, for $2.5 Million, which he purchased at $2 Million in 2005. Currently, he lives in Westlake Village, California, in a lavish house worth $4.7 Million. His home features four bedrooms and five and a half bathrooms on 4,873 square feet.
Is Jonathan Taylor Thomas Married? His Wife & Children
Jonathan Taylor Thomas engaged his partner, Natalie Wright, an author, in 2007. Before their engagement, they first met on the set of The Extra, where Thomas worked as a director and Wright wrote the storylines. Shortly, they fell in love. Reportedly, they also plan to take their wedding event in Westlake Village, California.
According to his reports, after being engaged, they broke off their connection of marriage, or engagement, in the same year. Their breakup’s cause is a mystery because he hasn’t revealed it to the public audience. Since his breakup with Natalie, Jonathan has not been seen with another woman and has not been rumored to be married. As some reports, he currently resides in California with their family.
Despite being at the peak of his career, the director is yet to introduce someone as his wife or partner. Also, there is no data on his kids.
Is Jonathan Taylor Thomas Active On Social Media?
5 ft 5-inch height Jonathan Taylor Thomas avoids the spotlight and does not engage in social media like Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram. Many of his fans and followers have set up profiles in his name across various online network sites.
Jonathan has avoided the limelight ever since he was on Last Man Standing. In June of 2021, he was spotted for the first time in eight years. The actor made a rare public appearance while walking his dogs around Los Angeles.
Today while most artists are seen flaunting their life on social media, this guy has chosen to live a private life away from media interference.
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