Member of Bling Ring, Jonathan Ajar was the only accomplish with a prior criminal record. He sold drugs to afford his extravagant lifestyle before joining the infamous gang of thieves and getting imprisoned for a year.
So, where is he now? What’s his age and IG? Find answers to these questions and more below.
Where Is Bling Ring Jonathan Ajar Now?
Jonathan Ajar is “keeping himself out of trouble” now. Infact, the former criminal has been “keeping himself out of trouble” ever since he was released in March 2011 — despite being sentenced to three years in prison that very year. And for this, Jonathan finds himself lucky to have had another chance at life, which many wrongdoers don’t.
But then again, Jonathan deserved to have had his sentence reduced for he was the first to turn himself in after police recovered various stolen items, a stash of “illicit drugs” and “a Sig Sauer handgun” stolen from Brian Austin Green, from his home.
After turning himself in alongside his lawyer, Jonathan faced nine felony counts. To which, he pleaded no contest to receiving stolen property “a Rolex watch that had been taken from actor Orlando Bloom” and also to one count each of being a felon in possession of a firearm and possession for sale of cocaine.
His trial proceeded at the downtown Los Angeles courthouse for sentencing on April 15, 2010.
The rest of the members of Bling Ring arrested alongside Jonathan were Alexis Haines (served 30 days in prison, and paid $600,000 restitution), Nick Norgo (served a year), Diana Tamayo (served three years in prison on probation and 60 days of community service), Courtney Leigh Ames (same as Diana), Rachel Jungeon Lee (served two years in prison), Roy Lopez Jr. (served three years on probation).
In total, the four main members of the Bling Ring reportedly stole $3 million worth of designer clothes, artwork, and jewelry in just one year.
Fun Fact: Jonathan threatened journalists multiple times before facing charges related to firearm and drug possession.
Jonathan Ajar Age
Jonathan Ajar was born on March 31, 1982. That made him 40 years of age in 2022.
As per his birthday, Jonathan is of the Aries zodiac.
Jonathan Ajar Job
Jonathan Ajar took a job at FFPClothing after being released. The clothing store was located in Riverside County, CA, US, and it offered tees, hoodies, and caps ranging from $25 to $45.
Also, he seemed to have spent some time as a live event staff member as part of the Overwatch League.
But prior to being arrested for being associated with Bling Ring, Jonathan used to work as a nightclub promoter and also earned a hefty sum selling drugs. He even was arrested and served 37 months in federal prison for “attempting to sell cocaine.”
As for his education, Jonathan attended Granada Hills Senior High, Ontario High School, Fruitland High School, and Santa Monica College.
Is Jonathan Ajar On Instagram?
Yes, as of September 2022, find Jonathan on Instagram @j_dangerous with 1.4K followers.
But back in the day, he earned himself quite a social media following, hanging with Playboy playmates and cruising around L.A. in a Lincoln Navigator
Also, here’s his Facebook @jonnie.dangerous.1.
Is Jonathan Ajar Married?
As of 2022, Jonathan Ajar is likely single.
However, he was in an alleged relationship with Mykee after being released.
Around 2016, Jonathan and Mykee often hung out together, and Jonathan once even called her his “wife and soulmate” over his FB.
Sadly, we don’t know much about Jonathan’s possible ex-girlfriend except that she loved the ocean.
Here’s her FB.
As for Jonathan’s girlfriend before the arrest, he dated another Bling Ringer, Courtney Leigh Ames, which was also how he met the rest of the crew.
Now, Courtney has vanished from the public eye.
She was caught wearing a necklace stolen from Lindsay Lohan and sentenced to three years on probation and 60 days of community service in 2012.
Jonathan Ajar Family
Jonathan Ajar comes from a family of at least four — his parents, himself, and his siblings.
Sadly, his brother passed away before t 2020.
“Miss you every day! going in for you tonight tho….!!! Happy birthday my brother and Rest in paradise I know you up there sipping D’usse and smoking Marlon Brando’s so I’m doing the same feeling your spirit,” Jonathan wished his bother a happy birthday on September 23, 2020.
Thanks to his siblings, Jonathan now is also an uncle to two nephews (one named Jack).
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Where Is Jonathan Ajar From?
Jonathan Aja hails from Hawthorne, California.
But as of 2022, he resided in Los Angeles, CA.
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Did Jonathan Ajar Appear On Netflix Docuseries The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist?
No, neither Jonathan Ajar nor his character appeared on the Netflix docuseries The Real Bling Ring: Hollywood Heist. The three-part series shed light on the group’s motive to steal in a different light. But it only featured insight from two members, Alexis Haines (née Neiers) and Nick Prugo.
Other cast members of the series were Cabot Rea, Andrea Arlington-Dunne, Perez Hilton, and Eden Maimon.
Also, Audrina Patridge, whose home was robbed during the stealing spree, appeared on the series to share how violating of an experience it was.
The show premiered on September 21, 2022.