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Jon Gosselin
American television personality
For those of a similar name, see John Gosselyn (disambiguation).
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Born | Jonathan Keith Gosselin () April 1, (age47) Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | IT Analyst Television Personality Construction Worker Waiter/Maitre d' DJ |
Knownfor | Jon & Kate Plus 8 |
Spouse | Kate Kreider (m.; div.) |
Partner(s) | Liz Jannetta (–) Colleen Conrad (–) Stephanie Lebo (Present) |
Children | 8 |
Jonathan Keith Gosselin (born April 1, ) is an American former television personality, previously known for his appearances with former wife Kate Gosselin and their eight children on the American reality TV showJon & Kate Plus 8.
Early life
[edit]Jonathan Keith Gosselin was born and raised in Wyomissing, Pennsylvania, as the middle child in a family of three children. He has two brothers, Thomas and Mark.[2] G
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Basic Information | |
Full name: | Jonathan Keith Gosselin |
Birthday: | April 1, (age 40) |
Residence: | Pennsylvania |
Occupation: | Prep cook at T.G.I. Friday's (currently) Waiter/Maitre'd (formerly) Construction worker (formerly) TV Personality (formerly) IT Analyst (formerly) |
Nicknames: | Jon |
Interests: | Snowboarding |
Physical Information | |
Gender: | Male |
Eye Color: | Brown |
Hair Color: | Brown |
Relationship Information | |
Siblings: | 2 brothers |
Spouse: | Kate Gosselin () |
Children: | Madelyn, Cara, Alexis, Hannah, Aaden, Collin, Leah & Joel |
Romances: | s |
Jonathan Keith Gosselin is the father of 8 children. Jon Gosselin gained fame as one of the stars of the TV showJon & Kate Plus 8, a reality-based series from to that also featured his wife Kate and their eight children. Jon and Kate married in , and he worked a variety of jobs while she worked as a nurse. Using f
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Jon Gosselin
All eyes and ears were on the Gosselin family, stars of TLC's hit reality series "Jon and Kate Plus 8" ( ) in The show focused on parents Jon Gosselin and his wife Kate, as well as their children - a pair of twins and a set of sextuplets. Fans of the show branded Gosselin a patient and easygoing guy; often the target of his wife's insults and strict approach to parenting. Ironically, the success of the show multiplied when the couple's marital problems - and a growing concern for their children's well being - dominated tabloids and the blogosphere.
The Gosselins announced their separation on air in June , the same day they filed for divorce in a Pennsylvania court. The special episode saw the channel's highest ratings and turned family man Gosselin into one of the most talked about father figures in television history.
Jonathan Keith Gosselin was born on April 1, in Wyomissing, PA. Simply known for his nickname "Jon," he was of French, Irish, and Korean descent and w