Who is John Lee Bottom?
John Lee Bottom, better known as John Phoenix, is the father of famous Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix and late actor and singer River Phoenix. John came into the spotlight because of his son Joaquin Phoenix, an American actor, producer, and animal rights activist. Furthermore, he is best known for playing dark and unconventional characters. Stay with us to learn more about John’s bio, wiki, height, weight, waist size, hip size, personal life, professional life, net worth, social media and many interesting facts.
Full Name | John Lee Bottom |
Profession | Carpenter |
Series Played | N/A |
Popular For | Father of Joaquin Phoenix |
Birthday and Zodiac
Age | 67 years old (Died 2015) |
Date of Birth | 5 April 1947 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Birth Place | Fontana, California, United States |
Nationality | American |
Ethnicity | Mixed |
Education
School/University | N/A |
Physical Stats
Height | N/A |
Eye Color | Brown |
Weight | N/A |
Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth (As in 2021) | $1.5 million |
Family and Relationship
Father | Robert Merrill Bottom |
Mother | Beulah Ingram |
Wife | Arlyn Phoenix |
Children | Joaquin Phoenix and River Phoenix |
Siblings | N/A |
Social Media
Social Media | N/A |
Early Life and Childhood
John came into this world on 5 April 1947 in Fontana, California, United States and is of American nationality. He was born as Robert Merrill Bottom (father) and Beulah Ingram (mother). Moreover, his academic qualifications are also unknown at the moment. Once John reveals his family background and educational qualifications, we will update you soon. Although John does not have a dedicated Wikipedia page, we can find his wiki on several other sources.
Professional Life
John has not disclosed detailed information about his professional life and career. However, according to some sources, it was revealed that he used to work as a carpenter. Apart from this, we could not find any details regarding his career.
However, his sons Joaquin, and River, started to work in commercials. They first appeared on TV by playing in a 1982 episode of Seven Brides for Seven Brothers. In 1984, they even co-starred in an ABC Afterschool Special about dyslexia. Due to their outstanding skills and talents, they gain immense fame and popularity. Moreover, Leaf even made guest appearances on several TV shows such as Hill Street Blues and Murder, She Wrote, and Morningstar/Eveningstar. Although John does not have a dedicated Wikipedia page, we can find his wiki on several other sources.
Personal Life
Talking about his marital status, John was a married man who tied the knot with Arlyn Phoenix. Eventually, after their first meeting, the couple fell in love and decided to marry. They exchanged the marriage vows in a wedding ceremony held on 13 September 1969. After marriage, the family travelled to Mexico and many parts of the United States as missionaries by spreading the word of ‘The Children of God.’ After some time, they left the organization after knowing that the organization encouraged sex between adults and children. Sadly, John took his last breath in 2015 at 68 due to cancer.
Height, Weight, and Body Measurements
John has not disclosed anything about his height, weight, and other body measurements such as waist, hip, chest, etc. We will update you soon once John reveals his body measurements.
Net Worth
As John has not revealed anything about his professional life, we could not determine his actual net worth. However, his son, Joaquin Phoenix, is a millionaire who owns a net worth of $50 million.
Trivia
- John Lee Bottom is the father of famous Oscar-winning actor Joaquin Phoenix and late actor and singer River Phoenix.
- John came into this world on 5 April 1947 in Fontana, California, United States and is of American nationality.
- His son, Joaquin Phoenix, is a millionaire who owns a net worth of $50 million.
- John came into the spotlight because of his son Joaquin Phoenix, an American actor, producer, and animal rights activist.
- The family travelled to Mexico and many parts of the United States as missionaries by spreading the word of ‘The Children of God.’
- Talking about his marital status, John was a married man who tied the knot with Arlyn Phoenix.
- His son, Joaquin Phoenix, is a millionaire who owns a net worth of $50 million.