Jenny Jones is a legendary television presenter. She came into the limelight after doing a phenomenal job as a television host in The Jenny Jones Show.
As of 2024, Jenny Jones' net worth is estimated to be $10 million.
Net Worth | $10 million |
Famous Name | Jenny Jones |
Source(s) of Fame | Host |
Age | 78 |
Date of Birth | June 7, 1946 |
Place of Birth | Bethlehem, Palestine |
Height | 5'3" |
Relationships | Divorced, Jack Howard Poster, (1969 - 1969)Divorced, Al Gambino, (1970 - 1972)Divorced, Buz Wilburn, (1973 - 1980) |
Social Links |
Janina Maria Stronski, also known as Jenny Jones was born in Bethlehem, Palestine on June 7, 1946. Following her date of birth, her star sign is Gemini.
Her parents belonged to a Polish ethnicity. Her family migrated from Palestine to Canada in 1946. She spent the early years of her life in Ontario, London, and attended the Central Secondary School there. She is an American, with a mixed ethnicity of Canadian and Palestinian. She can speak Polish fluently.
Her career started as a drummer in a rock band. She appeared in several game shows and won many prizes including $5000 as a contestant in Match Game (1973), and $1 million in Star Search (1986). She was the winner of the famous game show Press Your Luck (1983). She also won prizes at the 1972 game show The Price Is Right.
Jenny was the host of one of the most famous television talk shows The Jenny Jones Show. This show was produced by Telepictures and it ran from September 1991 till September 2003.
It’s reported that on an episode of The Jenny Jones Show, Scott Bernard Amateur revealed that he has got a crush on Jonathan Schmitz, both appeared as guests on the show. Three days after this, Jonathan killed Amateur by shooting him twice in the chest. He later confessed that he killed Amateur, and got prisoned for 25-50 years.
After this, a dispute happened between Amateur’s family and the producers of The Jenny Jones Show. The show was later ordered to pay the family of Amateur a huge amount of 25 million dollars.
As far as her marital status is concerned, she got divorced 3 times in her life. She married Jack Howard Poster in 1969 but due to unknown reasons, the marriage got annulled the same year.
In 1970, she again married Al Gambino, a comedian. The duo couldn’t make up for longer and got divorced in 1972.
After this, she married a record marketing executive, Buz Wilburn in 1973. The couple got separated after 8 years of relationship in 1980. There are speculations that she is currently in a relationship with Denis McCallion, who is a film location manager by profession.
Jenny Jones is a great media activist and a social worker. She donated all the profits of her two publications, Jenny Jones: My Story (1997) and Look Good, Feel Great (2006), to breast cancer research.
She also runs a helping program named The Jenny Jones Foundation which was established in 2005. The main aim of this foundation is to provide financial assistance to those people who are facing any kind of difficulty in their life. She is also running a program with the name Jenny’s Heroes in which she is donating her own money.
She is an absolute food-lover and she has her own YouTube channel. There are 1.2 million subscribers on her YouTube channel. She usually shares some amazing recipes on her YouTube channel including chocolate cakes, brownies, pancakes, and many more.
Jenny Jones is a marvelous presenter and a great social worker. She is truly a tremendous personality by nature. She is a true philanthropist who has marked her name in the world. Her net worth is calculated to be around 10 million dollars.
Jenny Jones has sometimes been associated with other Hosts such as Jerry Agar, Roxie Roker, Uriel del Toro, Adamari Lopez, Margaret Trudeau, Betty Lynn, Johnny Lee, Robert Wolders, and Dave (Gruber) Allen.