Jonathan Goldsmith

Goldsmith in 2009, photo by s_bukley/Bigstock.com

Place of Birth: New York City, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: September 26, 1938

Ethnicity: Ashkenazi Jewish

Jonathan Goldsmith is an American actor. He is known for being The Most Interesting Man in the World in television commercials for Dos Equis beer from 2006 to 2016.

Jonathan is the son of Gerta and Milton D. Goldsmith. He is of Russian Jewish descent.

Jonathan is married to Barbara. His son is actor David Goldsmith.

Jonathan’s paternal grandfather was named Isidore/Isidor J. Goldsmidt/Goldsmith. Isidore was born in Russia.

Jonathan’s paternal grandmother was named Minnie R. Minnie was born in Russia.

Jonathan’s maternal grandfather was named Alexander Roth.

Jonathan’s maternal grandmother was Miriam Kosofsky (the daughter of Ira Kosofsky and Goldie Schneider). Miriam was born in Russia.

Source: Genealogy of Jonathan Goldsmith (focusing on his father’s side) – https://www.geni.com