JJ Da Boss was born as Jonathan Day on August 10, 1993 in St. Joseph Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee. He completed his schooling from Rivercrest High School in 1992. His family business was roofing which he also did for first 20 years of his life. The racer from the very young age, Da Boss got wide recognition after being a part of Discovery’s Street Outlaws: Memphis. His wife, Tricia is also a drag racer and also appears in the show.