Born in Tullahoma, Tennessee, Jonathan Castile was born to Vicky Christie, (Vicky Lee) who was a leather craftsman and Ed Castile, who works for the State of Alabama. Jonathan made his debut as an actor in a Southern Baptist World Hunger Foundation infomercial. He majored in acting at Austin Peay University and received numerous awards like Performer of the Year and Best Actor. He was an Irene Ryan semi-finalist at the South Eastern Theatre Conference (SETC). He also help start Clean Cut Productions and Campus Wild, a sketch comedy show at Austin Peay University. He moved to Los Angeles and helped found Runes Picture Company which went on to win various awards in film festivals around the country. Jonathan is also a prolific magician having performed and created illusions for music videos, film and television. His hobbies include working on cars, building and crafting, and writing.