Personal life
During his football career Jones resided in Dronfield, near Sheffield. Jones married Tanya Terry in 1994 in Watford. She has a daughter, Kaley Jay Terry (born 1987, Watford), by her first husband, footballer Steve Terry. She had a heart transplant straight after the birth and is a cervical cancer survivor.[25] Jones has a son, Aaron Elliston Jones (born 1991, Sheffield),[26] by Mylene Elliston. His son joined the British Army, completing his training in August 2008, and serves in the Life Guards.[27]
Jones, his wife and daughter live in Los Angeles;[28] they also have a home in Hertfordshire.
Jones is a vocal supporter of the British Conservative Party and has suggested standing as an MP.[29]
Jones has had several brushes with the law. He was convicted in June 1998 of assault occasioning actual bodily harm and criminal damage against a neighbour in November 1997.[30] In December 2003, Jones was convicted of air rage offences committed on a flight the previous May. Following his conviction, Bacardi withdrew the ads in which Jones appeared. In December 2008 he was treated for injuries and arrested after a bar fight at Wiley's Tavern in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The fight is alleged to have been started over Jones attempting to join a game of pool with patrons Juan Barrera and Jesse Bickett. Jones was alleged to have dealt a headbutt to Barrera, while Bickett allegedly struck Jones with a beer glass. Jones was charged with misdemeanour assault which could have landed him in jail for one year if he had been convicted.[31] Jones was found not guilty after a two-day trial on 15 May 2009.
In April 2010, Jones was reported to be carrying injuries after losing a fight with fellow actor Tamer Hassan.[32]
He is a big fan of sports fishing.[citation needed] He has claimed to be a fan of the death metal band Bolt Thrower.
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