Josh Holloway Wife, Daughter, Son, Family, Height, Age, Net Worth

He is handsome and has captured the hearts of many with his good looks and natural acts. He has acted in TV shows and movies and is also popular for his role as James Sawyer Ford in the hit TV series, Lost which made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. Josh Holloway isn’t just an actor, he’s also a model. Many are eager to know more about this handsome model and actor, especially about his personal and professional life. We have it all covered in this article.

Josh Holloway bio

Born as Josh Lee Holloway on July 20, 1969, the actor, producer in San Jose, California was the second of four boys born to his parents and was raised in Free Home, Georgia. Josh’s father was a surveyor while his mother was a nurse. He has a mixed heritage of Scottish and Dutch ancestry. Josh’s passion and love for the entertainment industry started when he was still a tender kid.

His upbringing was difficult due to the fact that his parents were poor and could not afford what the family needed. And although he graduated from Cherokee High School in Canton, Georgia in 1987 before continuing his studies at the University of Georgia, he withdrew from the college due to a lack of funds. . He and his brothers lived in a trailer with their parents and even had to work part-time jobs as children to help their parents raise them. Josh took a part-time job. He collected poultry waste from farms around their home and disposed of it.

Career and net worth

Despite his very unprivileged background, he Josh Holloway still found success after moving to Los Angeles to start his career. He started as a model and was lucky enough to do business with high-end fashion designers as he became a model for brands such as Calvin Klein, Dolce and Gabbana, etc., both in print and on the podium.

Still determined to appear on the big screen, he had his first role in an episode of the television series, angel directed in 1999. It was only the beginning, many other roles followed. He starred in movies like Cold Heart (2001), August Move (2002), Doctor Benny (2003), Whisper (2007), Mission Impossible – Ghost Protocol (2011), Sabotage (2014) and many more. He began acting in more popular roles, including the lead role in the 2002 science fiction television show, Sabretooth

His breakthrough in the entertainment industry came, however, when he played the role of James Sawyer Ford in the television series Lost for which he became famous. He has also appeared in a few TV shows including CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (2003), NCIS (2003), Five (2011), Yo Gabba Gabba (2013) and others.

In January 2016, Touch Weekly named Josh Hollowayle the most beautiful piece on television. That same month, UK readers of OK! The magazine voted Josh the 17th sexiest guy alive. He was also voted the second sexiest star in Hollywood by US Weekly. In 2006, Josh and his fellow Lost cast members shared the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Ensemble in the Drama Series. In March 2007, Davidoff’s company made Josh Holloway the new face of its Cool Water fragrance worldwide. He has also been nominated for various Teen Choice Awards.

Josh Holloway is outgoing and loves outdoor activities. One of his childhood dreams was to become a forest ranger. He’s a great character and a lot of fun to be around according to the testimonies of people who have come into contact with him and spent time with him. Josh once considered quitting acting and going into real estate as an agent and even went so far as to get a license to back it up. This, however, has become his plan B to support his family when there is no temp work. Right now, he may not need the real estate license as his net worth is estimated at $22 million.

Josh Holloway’s Family – Wife, Daughter, Son

Josh Holloway is married to Yessica Kumala. There is no information on her date of birth, but she is of Indonesian and Chinese descent. Yessica was born in Indonesia but her parents are Chinese. She once worked in a nightclub in Los Angeles, where she met Josh Holloway and they started dating in 2002. After a romantic relationship, he offered her to play on the set of Lost, right after playing a role. They married on October 1, 2004. The marriage is blessed with two children: a son, Hunter Lee Holloway, born in February 2014 and a daughter, Java Kumala Holloway, born on April 9, 2009.