Jon Bon Jovi

American musician

Photo by: Laurent Fox--HUD · Public Domain · Wikimedia Commons

Born:March 2, 1962

Age:64

Zodiac Sign:Pisces

Born in:Perth Amboy, United States

Languages:English

Guitarist Film Actor Rock Musician Singer-songwriter Pianist Musician Actor Composer Television Actor Singer Record Producer

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Bandmate: Richie Sambora

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Photo by: Laurent Fox--HUD · Public Domain · Wikimedia Commons
Richie Sambora:
Photo by: Justin Higuchi · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Famous For

Bands

Bon Jovi

Movies & TV

Ally McBealPay It ForwardNew Year's EveU-571Young Guns II

Songs & Albums

Blaze of GloryDestination AnywhereBlaze of GloryJohn BongioviUgly

Jon Bon Jovi

American musician

Biography

John Francis Bongiovi Jr. (born March 2, 1962), known professionally as Jon Bon Jovi, is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. He is best known as the founder and frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi, which was formed in 1983. He has released 16 studio albums with his band as well as two solo albums. In the 1990s, Bon Jovi started an acting career, starring in the films Moonlight and Valentino, The Leading Man, Little City, Homegrown, Pay It Forward, U-571 and Cry Wolf and appearing on television in shows such as Sex and the City, 30 Rock, Ally McBeal, and The West Wing. Bon Jovi was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2009. In 2012, he ranked number 50 among Billboard magazine's "Power 100", a ranking of "The Most Powerful and Influential People in the Music Business". Bon Jovi is a founder and former majority owner of an Arena Football League team, the Philadelphia Soul.

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[Health Datapalooza event, Washington, D.C., where] HUD Deputy Secretary Maurice Jones, [officials from the Veterans Administration and other agencies, and rock music star] Jon Bon Jovi [announced the five finalists in the Project REACH competition promoting creative, cost-efficient ways to use open data from the Veterans Administration, other government agencies, and the private sector to locate resources for the homeless in any locality across the country], 6/5/2012

Jon Bon Jovi performs at the Commander-in-Chief's Ball at the National Building Museum in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2009. The ball honored America's service members, families of the fallen, and wounded warriors.