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Biography of Angus T. Jones
Date of Birth: | 1993, October 8 |
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Years: | 27 years old |
Nation of birth: | United States of America |
Height: | 5 feet 7 inches |
Name | Angus T. Jones |
birth name | Angus Turner-Jones |
Dad | kelly charles jones |
Mother | Carey Lynn Claypool |
Nationality | American |
Place of birth / city | Austin |
ethnicity | White |
Profession | Actor |
eye color | Blue |
Hair color | Light brown |
face color | White |
Girlfriend | sarah stalker |
Education | University of Colorado Boulder |
Brothers | otto jones |
Angus T. Jones is an American film and television actor well known for playing the lead character of Jake Harper in the hit television series ‘Two and A Half Men’. He also received two Young Artist Awards for it. At the age of four, he began his acting career by appearing in television commercials.
Early Life and Education of Angus T.Jones: Age, Parents
‘Two and a Half Men’ actor Angus T. Jones was born on October 8, 1993 in Austin, Texas, United States. As for his nationality and ethnicity, Jones is a white American. He is the son of Carey Lynn Claypool and Kelly Charles Jones.
Jones spent most of his early days in his hometown of Austin, along with his younger brother, Otto Jones . He enrolled in the University of Colorado Boulder to graduate. During his first year, his specialty was environmental studies. But he changed his major to Jewish studies at the end of his freshman year.
Angus T. Jones Career
Angus T. Jones began his acting career at the tender age of four appearing in television commercials. Jones made his screen debut in the 1999 film ‘Simpatico’. From 2001 to 2003, he also appeared in various films, including ‘See Spot Run’, ‘The Rookie’ and ‘Bringing Down the House’.
Two and a half Men
Jones was one of the main characters on the hit television sitcom ‘Two and a Half Men.’ He played the character of Jake Harper, the impressionable young son of Jon Cryer’s role on the CBS sitcom.
Jones was just 9 years old when he was cast alongside Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer , Melanie Lynskey, Jennifer Taylor , and Marin Hinkle in the series. At the age of 17, he became the highest-paid child actor on television. At the time, the actor made his new contract worth $7.8 million for the next two seasons and was making $300K per episode.
However, after appearing as Jake in 10 seasons, the young actor Jones was ready to leave the show and say goodbye to stardom. In the chat with PEOPLE, he said:
“If you had asked me a few years ago if I wanted to get involved in the industry again, I would have said, ‘No. No way,’
In November 2012, Jones also clarified that she had been baptized and no longer wanted to appear on the series. Jones officially announced her departure from the show on March 18, 2014.
In 2016, Jones became a business partner with Justin Combs and Kene Orjioke at event and multimedia production company, Tonite . In the same year, he played the role of Horace, the ninth in the Horace and Pete series.
Although his role as the sweet and innocent kid Jake to the sleazy teen-adult Jake, lit up many people’s TV screens, but since his last role as Horace he has not been involved in any shows or movies.
Angus T. Jones Net Worth
Angus T. Jones, a former hit actor on ‘Two and a Half Men,’ is one of the most recognizable faces on television. Jones has also made a fair amount of money at such a young age.
According to TheRichest, Jones has an estimated net worth of $15 million, as of December 2017. At the young age of 17, he also became the highest-paid child actor on television, after making his new $7.8 million contract. with ‘Two and a Half Man.’
At the time, Jones was paid $300,000 for each of the 26 episodes. The series also became the fourth highest earning show in 2012, earning $3.24 million per episode. He drives the Audi S5 which has a current market value of $63K.
The actor also won two Young Artist Awards and a TV Land Award for his lead character in the CBS sitcom “Two and a Half Men.”
charity work
Jones also attended various charity events. On June 7, 2008, she joined the First Star Organization to help abused and neglected children, along with other stars such as Dakota Fanning, Val Kilmer, and Cuba Gooding Jr.
On October 4, 2008, Jones attended Variety’s Power of Youth for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, with Selena Gomez, Meaghan Martin , Miranda Cosgrove , and Shailene Woodley.
The personal life of Angus T. Jones
American actor Angus T. Jones, 24, is not yet married. Jones has been dating his longtime girlfriend Sarah Stalker since 2012. His girlfriend Sarah is an internet sensation who gained massive popularity on the internet after posting her photos with all the popular celebrities including movie stars, singers and TV stars.
According to our investigation, Sarah wanted to meet every member of the ‘Two and a Half Men’ cast. At that time, they met and the couple was also seen together in the church.
After a few months of their meeting, the couple started dating. It’s been more than five years since Jones and his girlfriend, Sarah, are dating with no rumors or breakup news.
Angus T.Jones Body Measurements
- Height: Jones is 5 feet 7 inches or 170 cm.
- Weight: Jones weighs 148 pounds or 67 kg.