00:00Home Improvement star Jonathan Taylor Thomas was detained for allegedly resisting an officer
00:04during a traffic stop in California, Page Six can confirm.
00:09The former child actor was riding in the passenger seat and was reportedly drunk and uncooperative,
00:14per TMZ.
00:15He allegedly got out of the vehicle when cops told him to stay inside.
00:19Jail records seen by Page Six confirmed that Thomas, age 45, was detained at the Malibu
00:24Lost Hills Sheriff's Jail before being released shortly after.
00:28It's a rare public misstep for the famously private former teen idol, known the world
00:33over as JTT.
00:35This summer he reunited with his TV mom, Patricia Richardson, and his on-screen little brother,
00:40Taron Noah Smith.
00:42They played brothers Randy and Mark Taylor on the hit 90s sitcom.
00:46Notably Zachary Ty Bryan, who played big bro Brad Taylor, was absent from the photo.
00:51He's currently serving jail time over a 2024 felony DUI charge and following a string of
00:57arrests and domestic violence run-ins.
00:59In June, their TV dad, Tim Allen, revealed why a possible Home Improvement reboot hasn't
01:04come to light.
01:05He told Us Weekly that the show is stuck because there are some personality problems right now
01:10with the boys, adding, that's a little challenging right now, to put it mildly.
01:15In 1998, Jonathan Taylor Thomas abruptly left Home Improvement mid-season, at the peak of
01:20his fame, which created years-long tension among the cast.
01:23However, in 2013, he returned to the small screen as a guest star on Tim Allen's sitcom,
01:29Last Man Standing.
01:30He also directed three episodes of the ABC comedy.
