Josh Thomson
Actor

Josh Thomson Net Worth

Josh Thomson is a New Zealand-born actor, editor, and writer born in 1981. He is best known for his roles in Gary of the Pacific (2017), 7 Days (2009), and The Project (2017). He is married to Elizabeth Thomson.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actor, Editor, Writer
Birth Day September 21, 1978
Age 45 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces
Other names The Punk
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11.1 st)
Division Lightweight
Reach 71.0 in (180 cm)
Style Kickboxing, Wrestling, Muay Thai, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Fighting out of San Jose, California, United States
Team American Kickboxing Academy
Rank Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Dave Camarillo
Wrestling NCAA Division III Wrestling
Years active 2001–present
Total 32
Wins 22
By knockout 2
By submission 10
By decision 7
Losses 9
No contests 1

💰 Net worth

Josh Thomson, a versatile individual known for his talents in acting, editing, and writing, is expected to have a net worth ranging from $100,000 to $1 million in 2024. Born in 1978, Thomson's abilities are not confined to a single domain, as he has excelled in multiple creative fields throughout his career. With his diverse skill set, it comes as no surprise that his net worth is projected to grow significantly in the upcoming years. As an actor, editor, and writer, Thomson has proved his mettle and gained recognition for his contributions to the industry.

Biography/Timeline

2000

Thomson was born and raised in San Jose, California, growing up in the east side of the city. Being half-English and half-Mexican, Thomson faced discrimination and got into fights often. In middle school, he was involved in a brawl in which the principal was punched while trying to break up the incident, resulting in Thomson being placed in a Juvenile hall. Afterwards, Thomson went to live with his father in Idaho where he went to high school and competed in wrestling. Thomson continued wrestling at junior college powerhouse, North Idaho Community College, and also attended Stanford University but decided the school was not for him after only attending for a few weeks. His college wrestling record was 40-3. In 2000, Thomson was involved in an alcohol-fueled brawl while on a lake cruise in Idaho. In the melee Thomson choked one man so badly that he required CPR and as a result, Thomson was charged with felony aggravated assault, serving six months of a three-year sentence before being released for good behavior.

2008

On November 21, 2008, Thomson was scheduled to make his first title defense in a rematch against Yves Edwards at Strikeforce: Destruction but had to pull out after tearing ligaments in his toe. Duane Ludwig was selected to take Thomson's place on the card. On April 11, 2009, Thomson was scheduled to make his first title defense in a rematch against Gilbert Melendez at Strikeforce's debut on the Showtime Network, but had to pull out after breaking his ankle while training on April 1, 2009. Rodrigo Damm was selected to take Thomson's place on the card.

2009

On December 19, 2009 at Strikeforce: Evolution, Thomson fought Gilbert Melendez for the Lightweight Championship. Thomson would lose the fight by unanimous decision, but the fight would see both fighters put it all on the line in what would prove to be a very fast-paced and exciting fight.

2010

Thomson's next fight was against Tatsuya Kawajiri under the DREAM banner at its end of year event Dynamite!! 2010. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

2012

Thomson once again faced Gilbert Melendez for the Strikeforce Lightweight Championship at Strikeforce: Barnett vs. Cormier on May 19, 2012. He lost the fight via split decision.

2013

Thomson was expected to face current UFC Lightweight Champion Anthony Pettis on December 14, 2013 at UFC on Fox 9, replacing an injured TJ Grant, However, the bout was cancelled after Pettis pulled out of the bout citing a knee injury.

2014

Thomson was expected to face Michael Johnson on July 26, 2014 at UFC on Fox 12. However, on July 11, Johnson pulled out of the bout due to injury and was replaced by Bobby Green. Thomson lost the bout to Green by split decision.

2015

In his second fight for the promotion, Thomson faced Pablo Villaseca on December 4, 2015 at Bellator 147. He won the fight via TKO in the second round.

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