Jonathan Scott is a talented Canadian TV personality, licensed contractor, illusionist, film producer, singer and entrepreneur. He is considered to be the twin brother of the popularly known Drew Scott. Jonathan has contributed to the release of several publications, songs and TV shows and is also a magician. He also runs his own line of furniture called Scott Living . As a producer, he has many shows such as The Property Brothers , Brother Vs Brother , DIY Insider (2015), and HGTV Insider (2015). He also has a huge following with more than 1 million followers on Instagram and more than 1 million followers on Twitter.

Born name

John Ian Scott

nickname

Jonathan Silver

Sun sign

Trails

Place of birth

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Residence

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

nationality

training

Jonathan studied at Thomas Haney Secondary School . He also attended courses at the Department of Parks and Recreation . He later attended the University of Calgary , Calgary, Alberta, where he began studying business administration.

He later got a transfer to the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology where he studied construction and design and then attended the Home Builders Institute of Alberta to become a licensee.

He also attended the Company of Rogues Actors Studio in Calgary, Alberta. Jonathan also trained in magic with the Tarbell course , carefully studying the exploits of illusionists David Wilson and Shawn Farquhar.

occupation

TV Star, Contractor, Illusionist, Film Producer, Singer and Entrepreneur

family

• Father – James Scott (Actor, Stuntman, Assistant Director)
• Mutter – Joanne Scott (Paralegal)
• Siblings – Drew Scott (Identical Twin, Younger Brother) (TV Actor, Producer, Realtor, Entrepreneur, Singer, Author and Host), JD Scott (Older Brother) (Host, Entrepreneur)

Manager

Jonathan is represented by Scott Brothers Entertainment.

Genre

Land, Pop

instruments

singing, bagpipes

labels

Independently

Jonathan has released his music through his own label, Sb Publications .

Wealth (income and earnings)

His total net worth was estimated at $20 million in 2018.

To build

Slim

Height

6 feet 5 inches or 195.5 cm

weight

92 kg or 203 lbs

girlfriend/spouse

Jonathan dated –

1. When he was in eighth grade, he and his brother Drew were involved with a pair of sisters. However, the brothers resented and went their separate ways.
2. Kelsy Ully (2007-2013) – On July 7, 2007, Jonathan married WestJet Crew-Kelsy, who started working at a day club, however, it wasn’t long before tensions between the two rose again and she removed him from her relationship status on Facebook . Later in 2013, they parted ways and the incident took a toll on Jonathan.
3. Jacinta Kuznetsov (2015-2018) – Development Producer Jacinta Kuznetsov and Jonathan began dating after meeting in the fall of 2015. The couple lived in Las Vegas with his brother Drew and his wife Linda Phan. After Drew and Linda moved to Los Angeles, Jonathan and Jacinta didn’t last long and ended their relationship in 2018. According to Jonathan’s family, the two were good people, but just didn’t match.

race/ethnicity

White

He is of Scottish descent.

hair colour

Dark Brown (Natural)

eye color

hazel

sexual orientation

Just

distinguishing features

• Wry Smile
• high altitude

brand promotion

He has appeared in advertisements for several brands such as –

• Molson Canadian which during the Gray Cup
• Tide-Oxi (2014)
• Chase (2017)
• PSA for “World Vision” titled Child Labor
• QVC
• Viggle
• Dish Network
• HGTV Ad for “Insider Secrets”
• XFinity X1

Known for

• Co-authoring 2 books It Takes Two: Our Story (2017) and her The New York Times best-selling book Dream Home: The Real Estate Brother’s Ultimate Guide to Finding and Fixing Your Perfect Home (2016)
• Co-producing and co-hosting the show Proprietary Brothers and Brother vs. Brother
• Starring as a co-anchor on the news talk show Today

As a singer

Jonathan contributed his voice to the release of two country songs Wait a minute (2016) and Let the night shine in (2015).

He and his brother also released several other singles, including You Chose Me (2018) and My House (2017).

First TV show

He made his TV show debut as Blue Beret on the X-Files in 1994.

Personal trainer

He doesn’t follow a strict diet, preferring to eat eggs, oats, pork, turkey, sushi, salmon and even burgers at Gordon Ramsay in moderation.

Jonathan Scott favorite things

• Part about home renovations – That breathtaking moment when a customer is delighted that their home looks beautiful and gives them a heartfelt hug.
• Holiday – Christmas, Halloween
• Family tradition – family game evenings
• Dish – haggis
• Snack – Hawkins Cheezies

Jonathan Scott Facts

1. He was born just 4 minutes before his younger brother Drew.
2. In 2001, he and his brother Drew began switching homes.
3. When Jonathan was 14, he moved to Alberta. Because of his poor grades, his parents brought him back to Maple Ridge to complete his schooling. He later moved to Calgary to attend college.
4. In the past he was a member of the board of directors. Appointed Alliance of Canadian Film, Television and Radio Artists .
5. In 2002 he co-founded the independent film production company Dividian Production Group . However, in 2010 the name was changed to Scott Brothers Entertainment .
6. Jonathan and Drew are identical twins and not fraternal twins.
7. Jonathan is an inch taller than his brother Drew.
8. Before he and his brother Drew were born, their mother had no idea she was going to have twins and their heartbeats were in sync.
9. He was 7 years old when he co-founded his first company, JAM Enterprises . Later, their nylon-coated hangers were sold in an American store in Japan. JAM stood for “Jon, Andrew and Mom”.
10. Jonathan was not born into a wealthy family. However, his hard work has paid off.
11. He loves keeping small dogs and has two of his own named Gracie and Stewie.
12. In 2015, he co-founded Scott Living and began selling his home accessories on QVC . In 2016, her brand was valued at around $100 million.
13. As a teenager his father James wanted to be a cowboy and following that passion he moved to Canada to establish himself as one.
14. In the past it has been part of the Academy of Magical Arts , the Vancouver Magic Circle , and the International Brotherhood of Magicians . At the age of 16 he received the title of “3rd Best Stage Performer” Pacific Coast Association of Magicians competition.
15. Jonathan and his brother bought their first home at age 18 with a $250 down payment. A year later, they sold the house for a profit of $50,000.
16. In the past, he’s been asked to play the lead role in The Bachelor , but he turned down the offer.
17. Jonathan achieved a 2nd degree black belt in Shotokan Karate and has won 13 times at the Canadian Karate Championship and 9 times at the BC Martial Arts Championship.
18. Growing up, Jonathan competed as a bagpipe player and had won many medals for it.
19. Jonathan is also a talented sketch comedian.
20. He was 3 years old when he started riding horses.
21. Jonathan’s celebrity crush is actress Christina Applegate and Tyra Banks. He also had posters of the two actresses hidden behind his closet door.
22. In 2011, he and his twin brother Drew Scott were named to ET Canada ‘s Hottest Bachelors list .
23. In 2013, he and his brothers formed a radio show called Off Topic with the Scott Brothers that was featured on Canada’s Corus Entertainment .
24. He is a passionate medieval weapons collector.
25. In 2014, he was included in People ‘s “Men of the Year” list.
26. In 2015, Jonathan co-hosted a carnival cruise called Sailing with the Scotts . They traveled to Miami, Cozumel and Key West.
27. At the age of 12, Jonathan attended American magician David Copperfield’s performance in Vancouver and has been inspired by his incredible skills ever since.
28. At school, Jonathan was on the basketball and volleyball teams. He also headed the student government as well as the graduation committee.
29. Jonathan also helps raise money for charity and helps the poor and needy by performing magic tricks.
30. In the past, he and Drew joined former first lady Michelle Obama’s Let’s Read Let’s Go 5th Annual campaign.
31. In 2016, he got into an argument at a bar in Fargo, North Dakota during its closing time and was held by the bouncers at the bar until police arrived.
32. He has also uploaded wine videos alongside his brother Drew and has collaborated with several other viners such as BrittleStar, NeatDude and Gregor Reynolds.
33. Visit his official website @ drewandjonathan.com.
34. Follow him on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Google+ and YouTube.