Jim Toth Wiki, Height, Age, Girlfriend, Wife, Family, Biography & More
Bio/Wiki | |
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Profession | Talent Agent and Media Industry Entrepreneur & Investor |
Physical Stats & More | |
Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 185 cm in meters- 1.85 m in feet inches- 6’ 1” |
Eye Color | Light Brown |
Hair Color | Black |
Career | |
Debut | Film: () TV: () |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | July 27, 1970 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2021) | 51 Years |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Nationality | American |
Hometown | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania |
College/University | Loyola Marymount University |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor’s degree in political science and government [1]LinkedIn |
Tattoo(s) | His left arm has various tattoos inked on it, including a faced crescent moon, an eagle, and a cross locket tattoo.![]() |
Controversy | In April 2013, Jim Toth and Reese Witherspoon were arrested in Atlanta, Georgia after a police officer pulled over their car on suspicion of drink-driving. Witherspoon was charged for disorderly conduct, meanwhile, Jim was charged with driving under the influence. The couple was briefly jailed before being released on bail. [2]Evening Stardard |
Relationships & More | |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
Marriage Date | March 27, 2011![]() |
Marriage Venue | Reese Witherspoon's ranch in Ojai, California |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Reese Witherspoon (American Actress)![]() |
Children | Son-Tennessee James Toth![]() Stepson-Deacon Reese Phillippe Stepdaughter- Ava Elizabeth Phillippe ![]() |
Parents | Father- Jim Toth Sr. Mother- Name Not Known |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Jim Toth
- Jim Toth is the former co-head of the motion picture talent department at the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) who is well known as the husband of the Oscar-winning American actress Reese Witherspoon.
- After spending his childhood in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, he moved to Los Angeles, where he earned his bachelor’s degree in political science and government at Loyola Marymount University.
- After completing his formal education, he joined the Creative Artists Agency (CAA), a Los Angeles-based dominant and influential company in the talent agency business. He started working in CAA’s mailroom and eventually got promoted to become an agent of the reputed talent agency. He became the co-head of CAA’s motion picture talent department in 2010. He worked at the CAA for 23 years during which he managed numerous Hollywood elites including Matthew McConaughey, Scarlett Johansson, Chris Evans, and Neil Patrick Harris.
- Jim lost his father to cancer in 2009 after which joined the charity ‘Stand Up to Cancer.’ Thereafter, he introduced ‘The Jim Toth Sr. Breakthrough Lung Cancer Research Award’ in memory of his father, which funded various cancer research programs. Witherspoon and Toth produced the Stand Up to Cancer (SU2C) fundraising telecast in 2021.
- In 2011, Jim Toth got married to American actress Reese Witherspoon who is popular for starring in the American film series ‘Legally Blondes’ as Elle Woods. The couple first met at a mutual friend’s party when a very drunk man tried to make a pass at Reese, and later, picked an argument. To break up the fight, Jim rushed in and said, “Please excuse my friend. He’s just broken up with someone.”
- Before Jim, Reese was married to the American actor Ryan Philippe. Together, they have two children, Ava and a Deacon.
- In December 2013, he became a founding board member of Witherspoon’s American lifestyle brand, Draper James.
- Later, in the same year, he became a member of the Heart of Los Angeles board, a civic and social organization that provides underserved youth with free, exceptional programs in academics, arts, and athletics.
- In 2014, he became a trustee of the non-profit organization just keep livin Foundation.
- In May 2016, he was one of the founding board members of Hello Sunshine, an American media company founded by actress Reese Witherspoon. In an interview, Reese revealed that her husband encouraged her to start a production company. She said,
He said, ‘You should produce movies. You read more books than anybody I know. You should just buy some of them and turn them into films.’ ”
- In 2019, he became a member of the board of trustees of the Loyola Marymount University.
- Later, in the same year, he resigned from his longtime job at CAA and joined ex-Disney chairman Jeffrey Katzenberg’s startup Quibi, where he worked as the Head of Content Acquisition and Talent. The American streaming platform shut down in December 2020 after falling short of its projected subscribers.
- In March 2020, Reese and Jim purchased an English Country style house in Brentwood Estate, Los Angeles. The 9,500 square feet estate was worth $16 million (as of 2020), consisting of seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms. [3]Architectural Digest
- In November 2020, he served as a member of the board of directors of Flowcode, a New York-based company that provides tools to connect online and offline businesses.
- Jim Toth is passionate about fitness and health and actively participates in numerous marathons including the Los Angeles Marathon.
- An avid dog lover, Jim has a pet bulldog named Minnie and a labrador retriever named Hank.
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