Josh Ostrovsky

Josh Ostrovsky is a well-known American writer, social media personality, and vintner (wine Merchant). Swish Beverages is the brainchild of Josh Ostrovsky. He goes by the alias ‘The Fat Jew’ on social media.

Who is the Brother of Josh Ostrovsky?

Josh Ostrovsky is a 39-year-old American social media personality. He was born on February 18, 1982, in New York City, New York, under the sign of Aquarius. His father (Saul Ostrovsky) was a radiologist who had immigrated from Russia. Similarly, his mother (Rebecca) was a nutritionist. Josh has an amateur bodybuilder brother who works at the Pentagon. He was raised on Manhattan’s upper west side. Josh was a mediocre child actor who appeared in a few commercials. But when he grew up, he wanted to be an actor as well. He even took art classes in college.

Josh began his education at Packer High School in Brooklyn. Then he went to Trevor Day School and the Dwight School, both on the upper Westside. He appeared in a variety of commercials, including one for Hershey’s back in his school days. He was expelled from New York University and Skidmore College. However, the reason for his expulsion is still unknown. Later, he enrolled at the State University of New York at Albany and earned a bachelor’s degree in journalism in 2006. While studying in Albany, he adopted the moniker “The Fat Jew.”

How much does Josh Ostrovsky earn?

According to Wikipedia, Josh Ostrovsky has a net worth of $3 million dollars. He is an entrepreneur, actor, model, American writer, and winemaker. His actual salary, however, remains unknown.

In 2015, Time Magazine named him one of the 30 most influential people on the internet. Aside from that, he has yet to win any awards.

Who is Josh Ostrovsky Wife?

Josh Ostrovsky married his long-term girlfriend Katie Sturino (designer) in 2014. The couple divorced in 2017. In November 2019, he married Caitlin King in a private ceremony on a Utah cliff. He appeared on Wendy Williams’ show and announced that he had a daughter with another woman. He even asked William to name his daughter. Wendy selected Janethan. There is no information available about his daughter. However, based on the video, she could be three years old now.

Scandals of Josh Ostrovsky

Josh took screenshots of other comedians’ jokes and shared them on Instagram. He was accused of posting jokes without their permission while cropping out their credits. He posted a soul cycle video on Instagram in 2013, and was banned the following year for inappropriate content. He joined his supporters in a protest in front of the Instagram office with vice.com. After 15 minutes, his account was restored.

In 2015, he was supposed to have his own show on Comedy Central, but it never aired. High-profile comedians such as Kumail Nanijani, Norm Macdonald, Chelsea Peretti, Patton Oswalt, and Michael Ian Black reacted to the controversy. Ostrovsky then began leaving credit on his social media posts.

How tall is Josh Ostrovsky?

Josh is a straight man who stands at 6 feet 2 inches and weighs around 113.4 kg (250 lbs). He has a large body, light brown eyes, and dark brown hair. However, his exact body measurement is still unknown. He even has various tattoos on his body.

Career line of Josh Ostrovsky

  • Josh is also the founder of Swish Beverages. It was created in 2015 to coincide with the release of White Girl Rose wine. The sparkling canned wine babe family comes next. Swish Beverages was acquired by Anheuser-Busch InBev on June 19, 2019. In fact, it was Brewer’s largest wine investment to date.
  • He even worked on E”The !’s Daily 10″! as an entertainment reporter He also hosted the popular web series ‘An Intimate Conversation,’ which was a rap interview. In 2015, he appeared in the animated web series ‘Story Time with Fat Jew’ (2015).
  • The web series was inspired by his life and films such as ‘Zoolander 2’ (2016) and ‘Nerve’ (2016). (2016). He is also a licensed minister who has officiated at numerous weddings. It even includes the December 2017 spontaneous wedding at Nikki Beach in Miami.
  • Furthermore, Ostrovsky signed a modeling contract in June 2012 and considers himself the world’s first male plus-size model. He even hosted a Money, Pizza, Respect radio show on Apple Music Beats 1. Grand Central Publishing released a book of the same name in 2015. It was a collection of personal essays and photographs.
  • Josh created the Instagram account ‘The Fat Jewish’ in 2009. Because of the soul cycle he posted in 2003, it went viral and he was banned.
  • Ostrovsky founded the comedy group facelift while studying in Albany. The group included two MCs, Machine and Alden Fonda, as well as one producer, Tommy Mas. During this time, he began to go by the moniker “The Fat Jew.” The group released their only album, ‘Mixed Emotions,’ on their independent label facelift in 2006.
  • Similarly, they released ‘Famous in Japan’ in 2003, Mixtape vol. 1′ in 2005, ‘Fancy/sleazy’ in 2007, ‘Passion Cove’ in 2008, and ‘6 grams’ in 2010.
  • In September 2016, he announced the formation of Major Behavior, a Major Lazer tribute band. It was founded by DJ Macchew Bentley. The band was dubbed the “World’s First EDM Tribute Band.” They traveled in 2016 as part of OStrovky’s IRL tour. So, for the second tour, they were joined by Dillon Francis, RL Grime, and Party Favor.
  • During a May 2017 performance, they were joined onstage by Major Lazer’s Diplo. Ostrovsky hosted a radio show called Major Behavior on Diplo’s Revolution on Sirius XM in 2018.
  • Josh has appeared in films such as Bolt from the Blue (2010), Ben Banks (2012), and All Wife Out (2012). Also seen in Nerve (2016), Status Update (2018), The Peach Partner (2018), The American Meme (2018), and Uncut Gems (2019).
  • Josh has appeared in TV shows such as The Daily 10 (2007-2010), Red Tube (2013-2014), Take Part Live (2014-2015), and 3 AM (2015). He has also appeared in Greatest Party Story Ever(2016), The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills(2017), and Million Dollar Listening (2017). Similarly, he has appeared in music videos such as Selfie(2014), When We Were Young(2014), Cake by the Ocean(2015), and Boys (2017).