Jon Gosselin: Biography in Details
Who is Jon Gosselin?
Jon Gosselin is an American television personality. He is best known for his appearances with his then-wife Kate Gosselin and their eight children on the American reality TV show Jon & Kate Plus 8.
He also works as an IT analyst.
Who are the parents of Jon Gosselin?
Talking about his early life, Jon was born as Jonathan Keith Gosselin on 1 April 1977, in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, USA. He is of mixed ethnicity of French-Canadian, Irish, Welsh, and Korean.
Jon Gosselin has two siblings, Pamela Castello (sister) and Thomas Gosselin (brother).
His mother is a Korean and his father was of French, Irish, and Welsh descent. His father died on January 13, 2005.
As per his education, he attended Wyomissing High School and graduated in 1995.
Jon Gosselin: Professional Life, Career
Jon Gosselin worked as an It analyst before becoming a reality TV star. He received local media coverage when sextuplets were 17 months old. He rose to fame when Discovery Health offered him and his family a reality series chronicling the lives of his family.
The Discovery Health special, called Surviving Sextuplets and Twins was first aired in September 2005. One year later, another special titled Sextuplets and Twins: One Year Later was shot and they all appeared in it. During this time, the family was filmed for three to four days per week and received payment for appearing on the show.
Jon Gosselin teamed up to write “Multiple Blessings: Surviving to Thriving with Twins and Sextuplets” with Kate and Beth Carson. His publication of him was made through The New York Times Best Seller list.
Net Worth and Salary
As of 2022, this TV star’s estimated net worth is $150 thousand. His ex-wife Kate has around $200k net worth.
Rumors and Controversy
Talking about the rumors and controversy, there is no rumor of his present love affairs. Rumors are that Jon is nowadays performing as a stripper.
How tall is Jon Gosselin?
Moving towards his body measurements, Jon Gosselin is 5 Feet and 7.5 Inches (1.71m) tall. His eye color is dark brown and his hair color is black.
Social Media Presence
One of the popular Reality TV Personalities, Jon Gosselin is active in different sorts of social media.
On Insta, Jon Gosselin is followed by more than 159k followers. Similarly, he has over 2.9k followers on Twitter and around 5.2k followers on Facebook.
Jon Gosselin’s Birthday Dates
Year | Date | Day |
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2024 | April | Monday |
2025 | April | Tuesday |
2026 | April | Wednesday |
2027 | April | Thursday |
2028 | April | Saturday |