JJ Da Boss Net Worth 2024 | Earnings, Career, Bio & Family

Jonathan Day better known as JJ Da Boss is an American professional racer and a reality TV star who has a net worth of approximately $1.5 million as of 2024

JJ gained popularity through the reality show “Street Outlaws.” He joined the show as a lead cast member in 2016. Since then, he accumulated lots of fan following due to his immense knowledge of cars and fantastic driving skills.

JJ is also a businessman. He owns a car dealership and also holds a personal track, where he organizes races and events. In this article, we’ll talk about JJ Da Boss’ net worth, his salary per episode, income, career, personal life & biography, and how he earned such a hefty amount of wealth.

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Early Life

JJ Da Boss’s real name is Jonathan Day. His birthday is August 10, 1973. He was born in St. Joseph Hospital. His hometown and birthplace are Memphis, Tennessee. He grew up in a Christian family.

His parents’ and siblings’ names are unknown. He never talked about them; therefore, we don’t know what type of bond he shares with them.

After completing his primary or middle education, JJ went to River Crest High School. But didn’t continue his studies. He fell into bad company and started doing illegal racing or work. Because of it, he had to spend a long time in jail.

JJ has been passionate about racing since his early life. He loved cars, racing at an uncontrollable speed, and talking with air. JJ started racing at the mere age of 10. He would race on the bumpy roads of Memphis and gamble to earn money. He is a renowned professional car racer worldwide with a huge fan following.

Career Beginnings

JJ Da Boss started illegal racing at 10. He would also gamble to earn extra bucks. Gradually, he found himself in other illicit works. Because of it, he was arrested by police and locked up in a Federal prison, where he spent eight years and one month of his life.

After being released from jail, he decided to amend his ways, as the prison was an eye-opening lesson for him. Because of his interest in cars and deep knowledge about them, he thought of opening his business of buying and selling cars.

JJ would purchase old cars, modify them, and would sell them for a reasonable price. Soon, his business started to elevate, and he found his financial situation getting better. But his love for car racing didn’t let him sit calmly.

He decided to join licensed street racing. He participated in many races, winning them all and creating a dominant reputation for himself. Because of his reputation as a monster racer, no one wanted to battle him. Here Midget and Precious came into play.

JJ would bet on them and rile up the male ego of people about how these girls will beat them. Many people would place a hefty amount of bet and will end up losing. He said that he only shared his driving tactics with these girls, making them emerge as the winner.

Street Outlaws

Because of his fearsome reputation, he was approached by “Street Outlaws,” a reality show where street drivers battle to win the awards of the best racer with a hefty prize to join them as a leading cast member.

In 2016, he, for the first time, appeared in “Street Outlaws.” Soon, he managed to have a massive fan following because of his driving style and skills. He is still a part of it and earns approximately $20,000 per episode.

In 2018, he started his street racing show “Street Outlaws: Memphis,” a spin-off of Street Outlaws. This show aired on the Discovery channel, and fans liked it. It has twelve seasons till now but will come back with more entertaining seasons.

Biography

Name	JJ Da Boss
Real Name	Jonathan Day
Age	48 Years
Birthday	August 10, 1973
Birthplace	Memphis, Tennessee, U.S.
Hometown	Memphis
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight	80 kg (176 lbs)
Ethnicity	White
Religion	Christianity
Education	River Crest High School
Parents	N/A
Siblings	N/A
Wife	Tricia Day
Kids	11
Net Worth	$1.5 million
Instagram	JJDABOSS

JJ Da Boss’ Wife

JJ Da Boss’s wife is Tricia Day. They are childhood friends, as they share the same hometown. JJ taught her car racing, and they both bonded over it. Tricia’s age is unknown, but according to many portals, she is around forty, making almost an eight-year difference between them.

Tricia is also a lead member of “Street Outlaws.” They are the power couple of shows with a great fan following. Tricia’s net worth is approximately $3 million, making her richer than JJ, but the lovebirds don’t care about this monetary difference.

They are in love and are happy in life. In April 2024, JJ and Tricia got into a car accident while shooting in La Villa, Texas. Both suffered minor injuries but remained safe.

JJ Da Boss’ Kids

JJ Da Boss is the father of 11 kids. He has four children with his wife Tricia, while seven from his ex-relationships. JJ has three daughters and one son with Tricia. His daughters are Aubrey, Annalise, and Vada, while his son is Luke.

JJ has another son named Josh Day, aka Doughboy, from his past relationship. He was born in 1990 and is currently 31 years old. Josh appeared on JJ’s show “Street Outlaws: Memphis,” where he drove a car of his father.

He also has an interest in cars and is passionate about car racing. JJ’s other kids’ names are unknown. He shares a good relationship with them.

House

JJ Da Boss is living a luxurious lifestyle. He owns a grand house in Memphis, where he lives with his wife and kids. Besides eleven kids, JJ has five grandchildren. They all live together in the same home.

JJ Da Boss’ Cars

JJ Da Boss owns a massive collection of cars. He is crazy about muscle cars and loves them a lot. JJ holds 66 Chevy II Nova, his first car, ZIP TIE, Ole Heavy, Humming Bird, The Malibu, and Heifer in his note-worthy collection.