Who is Jonathan Jackson?
Jonathan Jackson is an American actor, author, and musician. He is popular for playing the character of Lucky Spencer in the soap opera, General Hospital.
Since 2012, he is playing the role of Avery Barkley in Nashville, a prime-time drama on ABC.
Along with acting, Jackson also has been a part in the rock band Jonathan Jackson + Enation as the band’s lead singer and guitar player.
Jonathan Jackson: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
Jonathon Jackson was born on 11 May 1982 in Orlando, Florida, USA.
His nationality is American and his ethnicity is mixed(English, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Danish, Scottish, Scots-Irish).
He was born to his mother Jeanine and father Rick Jackson. His mother Jeanine is a businesswoman and his father Rick Jackson is a family doctor as well as a country musician.
Jonathan Jackson spent his childhood in Battle Ground, Washington along with his brother and sister.
Education
In his early childhood, his parents enrolled him in Meadow Glade Elementary School and he later graduated at the age of 16.
Jonathan Jackson: Professional Life, Career
In 1993, his family made a vacation to Universal Studios Hollywood. It was during the trip when both the Jackson brothers decided to pursue an acting career.
The brothers later joined acting classes in Oregon before settling in California in 1993. The same year, Jackson made a breakthrough in his career as he got to play a major role in the ABC soap opera, General Hospital.
His first role as Lucky Spencer on the soap opera, General Hospital was from 1993 – 1999. Jonathan Jackson was nominated for the role of Lucky Spencer.
During the four years time from 1995 to 1999, he won Soap Opera Digest Awards twice in 1995 and 1999. Likewise, they the Hollywood Reporter’s Young Star Award in 1995 and consecutively for three years in 1997, 98, and 99.
Jonathan made his movie debut in the movie “Camp Nowhere” in the year 1994. A year later he played in the independent film True Rights.
He also directed and wrote a short film called Crystal Clear with his brother Richard Jackson. The film won Best Dramatic Short Film at the Brooklyn Film Festival.
In 2012, he got another role in the ABC drama Nashville as a singer and songwriter Avery Barkley.
Apart from acting, Jonathan Jackson is also a member of the rock band Jonathan Jackson + Enation in which he performs as a singer and guitar player.
Jonathan Jackson: Salary, Net Worth
He has a net worth of $3 million as of 2022. However, his salary is not revealed yet.
Jonathan Jackson: Rumors, Controversy/Scandal
There is no such evidence that witnessed any controversies or rumors about his personal life.
Yet Jonathan Jackson is often in the media for proclaiming youth abstain from premarital sex.
Height, Weight, Body Size
Jonathan Jackson has a height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs 75 kg.
He has brown hair and blue eyes. Furthermore, there are no details regarding his body measurements.
Social Media
Jonathan Jackson is active on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
He has more than 152k followers on Instagram, he has over 160k followers on Facebook, and 154.6k followers on Twitter.
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Jonathan Jackson's Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | May | Thursday |
| 2024 | May | Saturday |
| 2025 | May | Sunday |
| 2026 | May | Monday |
| 2027 | May | Tuesday |