Jai Jai Jones (pronounced jay jay) was born Jason Michael Jones in Toronto, Ontario. His mother was born and raised in Jamaica and his father from Grenada.

He has two sisters, and a younger brother. Jai Jai has always been a big fan of soccer and has played since the age of 5. He has won over 50 championships in Ontario and Quebec and has also spent time playing in Italy with his team from Canada.