Josh Owens Sturgis is one of the cast members to Discovery Channel’s Moonshiners. The show involves different people who produce illegal moonshine in the Appalachian Mountains of North Carolina. The show dramatizes their lives in liquor production as they showcase their law evading techniques. Illegal or not, Josh Owens net worth is huge gathered from this very line of work.
Josh Owens Career as a TV personality and a car racer
Fan favorite Josh Owens is probably one of the reasons why the show Moonshiners became so popular in such a short time.
The hunky star is humble and reveals that he never really thought he was ever going to be a moonshiner on TV. Josh first graced the show with his appearance from the second season and has continued to appear in the rest of the 7 seasons.
Besides being a TV personality, Josh is also talented in other fields. He is a known professional Superbike and motocross racer. The North Carolina native has had a passion for motorcycles pretty much since he was born. He has even won two plaques for his riding skills in friendly but very competitive biker games. He has won the NCHSA championships in 2003 and 2004.
Josh Owens Moonshiners Net Worth & Salary.
Josh makes a six-figure salary as a moonshiner. However illegal the alcohol is, rumor has it that he generates profit out of it and add it up to a very larger net worth.
This is not the case since the show only dramatizes on its illegality as the local authorities have assured that no illegal liquor is being produced. Otherwise, action would have already been taken.
According to a reliable source, Josh Owens is believed to be earning an annual salary of approximately $100,000 from the show. Moonshiners cast Josh Owens Net worth is $400,000 which includes his professionalism as both a racer and his acting career.
A huge role in his massive net worth is of his salary from the appearance in the docudrama series.
Josh Owens From Moonshiners Married to a wife?
Owens’ marital status remains to be a mystery, so we do not know if he has a wife but if he does that he is very good a keeping her a secret.
He has not disclosed any information regarding this topic or his dating life as well let alone any info on Josh Owens wife. However, he is a loving father to one daughter.
His big heart of gold makes him do charitable events to raise awareness of the welfare and upbringing of little children.
Moonshiners cast Josh Owens draws inspiration from his daughter’s life as having a full-time acting and racing career may pose a challenge to raising a child which is tough work if he does not have a wife.
He mostly uses his celebrity status to influence this awareness.
Moonshiners’ Josh Owens accident. What happened?
Josh Owens was involved in a bizarre fire accident some near Sloan Iowa on Interstate 29 Southbound at Mile Marker 130.
His trailer caught ablaze while attached to the back of his truck. In a live Facebook video recording, he tried to separate the connected truck that had received some heavy damaged from the heat.
The trailer on the other hand, which contained some racing gear, tools and merchandise was a complete loss. No injuries were reported from the incident.
This isn’t the first accident that he has encountered. In 2016, he was involved in a gruesome accident that cost him his index finger. The specifics of the accident may be unknown but through one of his friends on Facebook; Chad, it occurred when a grinding wheel exploded. He was lucky to be alive.
Moonshiners Josh Owens Wiki biography in detail (age, family, education, etc.)
According to an interview, Josh Owens from Moonshiners reveals he is a North Carolina Native with a passion for bikes. The 29-year-old has been in love with them ever since he was young according to his wiki-bio.
Other than that, Owens has managed to keep his personal life as private as his thoughts a reason why you will find a lot lacking from his wiki and bio pages.
No information about his origin or family life has been documented. Apart from his daughter, Owens is a huge dog lover as seen on his uploads on social media platforms such as Twitter.