Josh was raised in Arkansas, the first child born to Jim Bob & Michelle Duggar. He accepted Christ at the
CHARACTER | ||||
Joshua James Duggar | ||||
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First appearance | 14 Children and Pregnant Again | |||
Sign | Pisces | |||
Number | 1 | |||
Gender | Male | |||
Nationality | American | |||
Born | March 3 1988 (age 27) | |||
Parents | Jim Bob Duggar Michelle Duggar | |||
Siblings | Caleb Duggar Jana Duggar John David Duggar Jill Duggar Jessa Duggar Jinger Duggar Joseph Duggar Josiah Duggar Joy-Anna Duggar Jedidiah Duggar Jeremiah Duggar Jason Duggar James Duggar Justin Duggar Jackson Duggar Johannah Duggar Jennifer Duggar Jordyn Duggar Josie Duggar Jubilee Duggar | |||
Spouse | Anna Duggar | |||
Children | Mackynzie Duggar Michael Duggar Marcus Duggar | |||
age of seven, was homeschooled and graduated from High School at the age of sixteen. His father entered politics in Arkansas in 1998, serving two terms as a State Legislator in the Arkansas House of Representatives. Josh was intrigued with politics at an early age and now does part-time consulting for elected officials and political candidates with a small company he founded in Arkansas in 2006, Strategic Political Services.
In 2003 the Duggar family filmed their first show with the Discovery Health Channel called, “14 Children and Pregnant Again!” after its premiere it became the top rated show for the network. Having done over 5 documentaries with DHC and TLC (The Learning Channel), the Jim Bob & Michelle Duggar family now have their own reality series that premiered in late September 2008, now called “19 Kids & Counting!”
In 2007, Josh started a pre-owned wholesale car dealership in Northwest Arkansas,Champion Motorcars. In 2010, they opened their second location. He now owns & manages the dealership full time. Josh also pursues other various entrepreneurial adventures as time allows. His parents released the first book about their family in December 2008 entitled, “The Duggar Family: 20 and Counting!” His father, Jim Bob, is a commercial real estate investor and full-time father of 19 children. Josh & Anna reside in Fayetteville, Arkansas.
In the early 2000's, Joshua Duggar had engaged in underaged molestation with younger females that also include his siblings. He was caught and turned in to the police by his father, Jim Bob, at the age of 15.[1]
On May 21, 2015, Joshua issued a public apology.[2] After the emergence of this report acquired by In Touch magazines, the network, TLC, pulled scheduled episodes off air. It is currently unknown if the show will continue.
Biography
- Married: September 26, 2008
- Favorite Bible Verse: Matthew 6:33
- Favorite Bible Character: Joshua
- Favorite Song: How Great Thou Art
- Favorite Vehicle: Corvette ZR1
- Favorite Episode: A Very Duggar Wedding
- Occupation: Entrepreneur, Owner of Champion Motorcars & Integrity Motors
- Favorite Food: Mexican
- Favorite Past-time: Spending time with Anna
- Fun Facts: Josh and Anna both saved their first kiss for their wedding day
- Favorite Family Trip: Washington D.C.
- Future Plans: Go to Law School.... You can kiss that shit good by!! but if lucky maybe prison.
- Lives In: Washington DC
Personality
talk a lot
play with kids a lot
Season One
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Fun Fact
Josh's name is Joshua and the only one with his nickname used regularly.