Who is Jackson Galaxy?, Jackson Galaxy Biography and Wiki
Jackson Galaxy is an American cat behaviorist and the host of the television show My Cat from Hell who was born in New York City, United States as Richard Kirschner. He is a former guitarist for the Pope of the Circus Gods band.
Jackson Galaxy Age and Birthday
Jackson Galaxy was born on April 28, 1966, in Upper West Side, New York, United States. Galaxy celebrates his birthday on April 28 every year. He is 54 years old as of 2020. Galaxy will be 55 years old on April 28, 2021.
Jackson Galaxy Height and Weight
Galaxy is a man of average stature, he also appears to be quite tall in stature in his photos. She stands at a height of 6 feet 2 inches(1.88 m or 188 cm). He also weighs 275 lbs (90 kg).
Jackson Galaxy Education
Galaxy graduated from the University of Iowa in the year 1991 with a theater degree.
Jackson Galaxy Parents and Siblings
Jackson Galaxy was born as Richard Kirschner in Manhattan, New York City, New York, and was raised on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. At age ten, he started playing guitar, aspiring to be a rockstar. He legally changed his name when he was in his twenties. He belongs to American nationality and white ethnicity.
Jackson Galaxy Wife Minoo Rahbar
Galaxy is married to Minoo Rahbar at the no-kill pet sanctuary of Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, Utah. The couple married on June 29, 2014. Their dog, Mooshka, worked as ringbearer.
After topping 400 lb (180 kg) as well as suffering several health problems, Galaxy underwent gastric bypass surgery in the year 2007. He is a recovered addict of alcohol as well as drugs. Minoo is also an animal enthusiast and rescuer. The couple met in fundraising for a kitten rescue and later met up for a cup of coffee.
Jackson Galaxy Wife Minoo Rahbar
Minoo Rahbar is an American animal enthusiast, rescuer, adopter as well as activist who was born in the United States. She became notable notice after marrying a fellow animal lover, Jackson Galaxy. Jackson who is specifically a cat behaviorist is popular as the host of Animal Planet’s show, My Cat from Hell.
Meanwhile, Rhabar and Jackson’s love for each other is deeply rooted in their common affection for animals, especially cats as well as dogs.
The couple happily shares their home with a total of fourteen permanently resident animals. Minoo with her husband makes a decent living caring for animals as well as advocating for their rights. The pair’s entire livelihood practically revolves around everything animal.
Jackson Galaxy Wife Age, Minoo Rahbar Age
Minoo Rhabar was born on the 8th of August in the United States of America. However, the exact date of birth of Jackson Galaxy’s wife is not yet known to the public. As such, it is difficult to establish her actual age or when she celebrates her birthday. Nevertheless, we are keeping tabs and will update you once this information is available.
Jackson Galaxy Net Worth
Jackson Galaxy has an estimated net worth of $1 million dollars. He has accumulated his wealth from his successful career a cat behaviorist and the host of the television show My Cat from Hell.
Jackson Galaxy Measurements and Facts
Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Jackson Galaxy.
Jackson Galaxy Bio and Wiki
- Full Names: Richard Kirschner
- Popular As: cat behaviorist and the host of the television show My Cat from Hell
- Gender: Male
- Occupation / Profession: Television show host
- Nationality: American
- Race / Ethnicity: White
- Religion: To be updated
- Sexual Orientation: Straight
Jackson Galaxy Birthday
- Age / How Old?: 54 years old as of 2020
- Zodiac Sign: To be updated
- Date of Birth: April 28, 1966
- Place of Birth: Upper West Side, New York, United States.
- Birthday: April 28
Jackson Galaxy Body Measurements
- Body Measurements: To be updated
- Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 2 inches(1.88 m or 188 cm)
- Weight: 275 lbs (90 kg).
- Eye Color: To be updated
- Hair Color: To be updated
Jackson Galaxy Family and Relationship
- Father (Dad): To be updated
- Mother: To be updated
- Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be updated
- Marital Status: Married
- Husband/Spouse: Married to Minoo Rahbar
- Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
- Children: To be updated
Jackson Galaxy Net worth and Salary
- Net Worth: $1 million dollars
- Salary: Under Review
- Source of Income: Television show host
Jackson Galaxy Spirit Essences and Cat Toys
Spirit Essences is Jackson’s line of holistic remedies for animals which is designed to help cats and its owners. He stocks cat toys and all cat-related essentials.
Jackson Galaxy Weight Loss
In 2007 Jackson Galaxy weighed 400 pounds which led him to undergo a gastric-bypass surgery to remove the excess fat from his body. During an interview with parade.com, he said, ‘I had weight-loss surgery in 2007 when I weighed 400 pounds. I got down to 250, then quit smoking and gained the weight back, up to 300 pounds.
Then two-and-a-half years ago I became a vegan, like my wife, who’s done that for 25 years. I lost weight, and now my total loss is about 200 pounds. That change was good for me and good for the animals. Yes, I do eat smaller amounts due to the surgery.’
Jackson Galaxy Career and Cats
In 1992 Jackson Galaxy moved from New York to Boulder, at the time he was the guitarist for Pope of the Circus Gods band. The band played gigs along the Front Range. During an interview, he revealed that the first time he played the Fox, a theatre in Boulder, was the highlight of his life. “I’ve got to tell you, the first time I got to play the Fox (Theatre in Boulder) was the highlight of my life, to this day, it’s one of the best stages I’ve ever been on.”
Jackson landed a job at the Humane Society of Boulder Valley as a cat rescuer. In 2002, he ventured into private practice as a cat consultant, he founded Little Big Cat, Inc. with Dr. Jean Hofve, a holistic veterinarian. They provided consultations to cat owners, focusing on the connection between physical and behavioral health. In 2007, he relocated to Los Angeles where he reestablished and continued private consulting practice. He works one on one with cats in their homes, he works with clients to improve their cats’ behavioral issues.
Jackson teaches ‘Cat Mojo’, learning how to walk through the world like a cat, with an understanding of the things that motivate them, to volunteers, staff, and adopters while working with animal shelters. He also helps with both behavioral and environmental enrichment programs for their feline residents. He serves on the board of directors for Stray Cat Alliance and Fix Nation in Los Angeles as well as the Board of Advisers for Neighborhood Cats in New York City.
Jackson Galaxy was the official cat behaviorist for ‘Think Like a Cat’ on the Game Show Networks. He also appeared on Animal Planet’s Cats 101 as the cat behavior expert. He has been featured in many media outlets such as 20/20, Extra, The New York Times, USA Today, The Washington Post, the New York Post, and AOL.
Jackson Galaxy Show and My Cat From Hell
In May 2011 Jackson premiered in a new reality TV series ‘My Cat From Hell’ produced by Animal Planet. The show helps cat guardians resolve conflict and behavioral issues between them and their cats.
In December 2013 he began hosting the web series Cat Mojo on the Animalist Network where he shares his thoughts on everything cat related like declawing and use of squirt guns to his craziest behind-the-scenes stories as a cat behaviorist.
Jackson Galaxy Books and Solutions
- 2017: Total Cat Mojo: The Ultimate Guide to Life with Your Cat
- 2015: Catify to Satisfy: Simple Solutions for Creating a Cat-Friendly Home
- 2014: Catification: Designing a Happy and Stylish Home for Your Cat (and You!)
- 2012: Cat Daddy: What the World’s Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me about Life, Love, and Coming Clean.
Frequently Asked Questions About Jackson Galaxy
Who is Jackson Galaxy?
Jackson Galaxy is a famous cat behaviorist and the host of the television show My Cat from Hell who was born in New York City, United States as Richard Kirschner. He is a former guitarist for the Pope of the Circus Gods band.
Does Jackson Galaxy have cats?
Jackson shares his life with four cats. Velouria is the grande dame of the family; she is somewhere between 18 and 20 years old.
How old is Jackson Galaxy?
Galaxy is an American national born on April 28, 1966, in Upper West Side, New York, United States.
How tall is Jackson Galaxy?
Galaxy stands at a height of 1.88 m or 188 cm.
Is Jackson Galaxy married?
Yes, he is married to Minoo Rahbar. They got married on June 29, 2014.
How much is Jackson Galaxy worth?
Galaxy has an approximate net worth of $1 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.
Where does Galaxy live?
He is a resident of Boulder, Colorado, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.
Is Galaxy dead or alive?
Galaxy is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.
Where is Galaxy Now?
Television show hosts: Galaxy is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry.
How do I get help from Jackson Galaxy?
Phone numbers: +833-886-CATS (2287)
Email: orders@jacksongalaxy.com. Monday – Friday 10 AM – 2 PM.
Jackson Galaxy Social Media Contacts
- Youtube
- Tiktok
- Website