Biography
Who is Nick Jonas?
Early life and background
Nicholas Jerry Jonas was born on September 16, 1992, in Dallas, United States. He is of American nationality. His father, Kevin Jonas Sr., worked as a songwriter, musician, and former ordained minister, while his mother was a sign language teacher and singer. Nick grew up alongside three brothers named Kevin, Joe, and Frankie.
During his childhood, Nick was raised in Wyckoff, New Jersey, where his mother homeschooled him. His professional career began at the age of six after he was discovered in a barber shop by his mother's hair stylist and referred to a show business manager. He soon began performing on stage in theatrical productions.
Rise to fame with Jonas Brothers
Nick started performing on Broadway at the age of seven, taking on roles in productions like Beauty and the Beast. He released early music projects before signing with Columbia Records alongside his brothers. After record label changes, the group signed with Hollywood Records and released their self-titled second studio album in August 2007.
The group achieved major success with the Disney Channel musical television film Camp Rock in 2008, starring alongside Demi Lovato. They followed this with hit studio albums such as A Little Bit Longer and Lines, Vines and Trying Times. Nick and his brothers became prominent figures on television through series like Jonas and Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream.
Solo career and acting
Following a hiatus from the band, Nick formed the group Nick Jonas & the Administration and released an album in 2010. He later signed with Island Records to release his self-titled solo album in 2014, featuring the successful single "Jealous". His third studio album, Last Year Was Complicated, arrived in 2016.
Outside of his music career, Nick appeared in various theatre productions on Broadway and in the West End playing roles such as Marius Pontmercy in Les Misérables. He also expanded his film career by starring in motion pictures like Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Jumanji: The Next Level, as well as television shows like Kingdom and Scream Queens.
Family and personal life
Nick Jonas married Priyanka Chopra. Throughout his life and career, he has maintained close personal and professional ties with his brothers Kevin, Joe, and Frankie. In 2005, he received a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes at the age of 13.
Throughout his career, Nick has explored multiple musical genres including pop music, rock music, and contemporary R&B. He continues to release music and work across film, television, and theatre productions.
Birthday and age
Nick Jonas was born on September 16, 1992, which makes Nick 34 years old today. That birthday falls under the Virgo sign. Nick shares the date with 55 other famous people.
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