Jonathan Bennett Biography
Jonathan Bennett is a well-known American actor and television host who has appeared in films such as Mean Girls, Cheaper by the Dozen 2, Van Wilder: Freshman Year, and Veronica Mars. He previously presented Cake Wars and Halloween Wars on Food Network. Bennett is also well-known for his recurrent role in Veronica Mars as Casey Gant.
How old is Jonathan Bennett? – Age
He is 42 years old as of 10 June 2023. He was born in 1981 in Rossford, Ohio, United States. His real name is Jonathan David Bennett.
Jonathan Bennett Family – Education
Bennett is the son of Toledo physician David Bennett and Ruthanne Bennett (née Mason). He has two half-brothers named Brian and Brent, as well as one half-sister named Lisa. Bennett graduated from Rossford High School in 1999 after attending Eagle Point Elementary School in Rossford, Ohio. Bennett was a student at Otterbein University. Bennett’s mother, Ruthanne, died on November 30, 2012, at the age of 67, and his father, David, died on April 28, 2014, at the age of 73.
Jonathan Bennett Partner
Bennett is an out gay man. Bennett’s management stated on November 30, 2020, that he was engaged to Amazing Race competitor and current Celebrity Page presenter Jaymes Vaughan, who proposed on the set of The Christmas House with an original song. Bennett and Vaughan were the first gay couple to appear on the cover of The Knot magazine in 2021. The couple married in Mexico in March 2022 at the Unico Riviera Maya Hotel.
Jonathan Bennett Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $3 Million.
Jonathan Bennett Van Wilder: Freshman Year
He appeared as Van Wilder in the 2009 American comedy film Van Wilder: Freshman Year. Van Wilder, a freshman at Coolidge College, is subject to stringent rules and a rigorous no-partying policy. Van, together with his friends Farley, Yu Dum Fok, and Dirk Arnold, breaks the rules and throws incredible parties, including a golf cart race. Van and his buddies are followed as they negotiate college life, pursue romantic interests, and outwit the administration. Van learns crucial life lessons and evolves into the original film’s iconic party animal. The film finishes with a final big party, which represents the restoration of a fun-loving atmosphere.
Jonathan Bennett Mean Girls
He appeared as Aaron Samuels, a senior on the football, soccer and swim teams, Regina’s ex-boyfriend, and Cady’s love interest in the 2004 American teen comedy film Mean Girls. Cady Heron, a homeschooled student, returns to Evanston, Illinois, after spending 12 years in Africa. Outsiders Janis Ian and Damian Leigh tell her to stay away from the “Plastics” clique at North Shore High School.
Cady develops feelings for Regina’s ex-boyfriend, Aaron Samuels, and agrees to Janis’ plan to damage Regina’s image. She hosts a house party while professing to failing math, but she is chastised for being manipulative. Regina responds by spreading the Burn Book, and Cady accepts full responsibility. Regina joins the lacrosse squad, Karen becomes the school weather reporter, and Gretchen becomes a member of the “Cool Asians” clique. Aaron receives his diploma and begins dating Cady.
Jonathan Bennett Dancing with the Stars
Bennett was confirmed as one of the celebrities appearing on the 19th season of Dancing with the Stars on September 4, 2014. Dancing with the Stars Season 19 premiered on September 15, 2014.
On November 25, actor Alfonso Ribeiro and Witney Carson were proclaimed champions, followed by Duck Dynasty star Sadie Robertson and Mark Ballas in second place and Pretty Little Liars actress Janel Parrish and Valentin Chmerkovskiy in third place.
Jonathan Bennett Celebrity Big Brother
Bennett was announced as a houseguest on the second season of the reality competition show Celebrity Big Brother on January 13, 2019. Celebrity Big Brother, commonly known as Big Brother: Celebrity Edition, is a reality television spin-off series based on John de Mol’s American rendition of Big Brother. The series premiered on CBS in the United States on February 7, 2018, and is simulcast on Global in Canada. The show is shot at CBS Studio Center’s sound stage eighteen in Studio City, Los Angeles.
Julie Chen Moonves reprises her Big Brother hosting duties, and Allison Grodner and Rich Meehan return as executive producers. Fly on the Wall Entertainment is producing the show in collaboration with Endemol Shine North America.
Jonathan Bennett Movies
♦ 2004 – Mean Girls
♦ 2005 – Love Wrecked
♦ 2006 – Bachelor Party Vegas
♦ 2009 – The Assistants
♦ 2012 – Memorial Day
♦ 2013 – Pawn
♦ 2014 – Authors Anonymous
♦ 2015 – Paid in Full
♦ 2016 – Submerged
♦ 2017 – Bride to Be
♦ 2019 – The Haunting of Sharon Tate
♦ 2021 – Potato Dreams of America
♦ 2023 – Fire Island
Jonathan Bennett TV Shows
♦ 2014 – Sweet Surrender
♦ 2015 – Romantically Speaking
♦ 2015–2017 – Cake Wars
♦ 2016 – Hit the Floor
♦ 2016–2020 – Halloween Wars
♦ 2017 – Love At First Glance
♦ 2018 – The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time
♦ 2018–2019 – Entertainment Tonight
♦ 2019 – Celebrity Big Brother
♦ 2019–2022 – Times Square Ball
♦ 2020 – Station 19
♦ 2021 – The Christmas House 2: Deck Those Halls
♦ 2022 – Wedding of a Lifetime
♦ 2023 – Fantasy Island – Oliver
♦ 2023 – Food Network’s Battle of the Decades