Scott attended the University of Calgary and graduated with a degree in communications. After college, he served as an award-winning magician and made his living through providing entertainment for the corporate and corporate events. He made an appearance in several advertisements before breaking into the television world.
He and his brother launched their show “Property Brothers” in 2011. In the program, they help individuals and families in buying and renovating their homes to meet their dreams or become better suited to their current lifestyles. The siblings offer tips on real estate in various cities and towns, and remodeling strategies.
Additionally, the show has theme specials and spin-offs tailored toward different markets. They have branched out to include other shows like Brother Vs. Brother, which documents a house-flipping competition involving Jonathan and Drew, Camping with Dogs Holiday Special, and Property Brothers: Forever Home, among others.
Apart from being a successful TV personality, Jonathan Scott has the heart to take care of the less fortunate. He has involved himself and voiced support for various charities, including animal welfare and habitat conservation groups. In 2015, Scott advocated for his involvement with Habitat for Humanity and helped build several houses for the needy in Nepal. During the 2020 quarantine period, he launched the “Scott Living” initiative to provide home essentials for front line workers amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
On a personal level, Scott was married to Kelsey Ully between May 2007 and 2012. He was in a long-term relationship with Jacinta Kuznetsov, a producer at Scott Brothers Entertainment. However, they split in 2018. Scott has since said that his professional and personal life follows guidelines to ensure a peaceful coexistence to prevent intrusion of his personal life into his work.
The Scott siblings’ success has been a result of their hard work and their fans’ warm reception of their message. So far, the show has seen nine seasons and continues to film new episodes. The show’s concept places an emphasis on creativity, innovation, and imagination, something the brothers aim to achieve in each episode.
Jonathan’s passion for real estate and dedication to his fans and locality have earned him a place among the most respected personalities in the entertainment business. He is a role model to anyone looking for inspiration to break into the entertainment industry, particularly in real estate. Jonathan Scott’s promise of a happy and fulfilling life is evident in his work ethic and accomplishments. Going further, he aims to help others in the same journey to realize their dreams of home ownership regardless of their budget or location.