Jon Bon Jovi Bio

Ally Character: Victor Morrison (2002-)
Birth Name: John Francis Bongiovi
Birth Date: March, 2 1962
Birth Place: Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
Height: 172cm
Filmography: click here to read about his other roles

Married: Dorothea Hurley (April, 29, 1989 - present); 2 children (Stephanie Rose (b. 1993) and Jesse James (b. 1995))

Trivia: Musician/rock star turned actor

His dog's name is "Copper"

He does not like Junk food. He eats very Healthy and works out every morning at 6:00a.m. He has a weakness for cookies, but rarely abuses it or eats junk food.

(1996) Chosen by People (USA) magazine as one of the 50 most beautiful people in the world

Auditioned for the role of Ashe in Crow: City of Angels, The (1996), but was beat out by French actor Vincent Perez.

Appeared on the Star Wars Christmas album, "Christmas in the Stars". (as John Bongiovi)

The acoustical performance of "Livin' On A Prayer" and "Wanted Dead or Alive" that Jon and Richie Sambora performed at the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards is widely acknowledged as being the genesis/greenlight for MTV's "Unplugged" series.

(November 2000) Given title "Sexiest Rock Star" from People Magazine.

The song "August 7," off his solo album Destination Anywhere, is a tribute to his friend/manager Paul Korzilius' daughter Katherine. She died at the age of six under mysterious circumstances on August 7, 1996.

Likes driving cars, playing baseball, sleeping, eating junk food, working out at the gym, football, watching cartoons, spending time with his family and playing with his dog Scruffy.

He's owned a few cars as well, a white Datsun 280Z in 1988, a '58 Corvette 1988-1992, a Ferrari 328 GTSI 1988-1992; in 1995 Jon owned a Ferrari, Camaro, 2 Corvettes, some Jeeps, Mustang Shelby and a 1957 Lincoln Premier, some motorcycles, among them a Harley Davidson and a snowmobile. In 1996 he owned a Harley Davidson, black Mercedes and a red 91/92 Corvette. He loves sports cars, especially Porsches. He currently drives a Viper.

Likes wearing casual clothes, jeans and shirts

He has sensitive eyes against sunlight and cigarette smoke, that's why he always wears sunglasses. During spring he has allergies and hay fever.

He started smoking in 1994 during the making of Moonlight and Valentino (1995) but quit again. Picked it back up during the making of Leading Man, The (1996) and after the 1996 tour because he "just likes it".


CD's

  1. Stranger In This Town
  2. Undiscovered Soul
  3. Live! Blues Traveller in the N [IMPORT]
  4. Blaze Of Glory: Songs Written And Performed By Jon Bon Jovi, Inspired By The Film Young Guns II
  5. Destination Anywhere
  6. Best of 1980-83 [IMPORT]
  7. Crossroad [IMPORT] [BOX SET]
  8. Destination Anywhere [EXTRA TRACKS] [IMPORT]
  9. Midnight in Chelsea [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  10. Private Talks [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  11. Real Life Pt.1 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  12. Real Life Pt.2 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  13. Destination [IMPORT] [EXTRA TRACKS]
  14. Destination Anywhere [BOX SET] [IMPORT]
  15. Destination Anywhere (Scrapbook Edition) [IMPORT]
  16. Janie Don't Take Your Love to Town Pt.2 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  17. Keep the Faith [IMPORT] [BOX SET]
  18. Midnight in Chelsea Pt.1 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  19. 7800 Degrees Fahrenheit [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
  20. Bon Jovi [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
  21. The Bon Jovi Interviews, Vol. 2
  22. Cross Road: 14 Classic Grooves
  23. Destination Anywhere
  24. Interview Disc
  25. Interview Disc
  26. Keep the Faith [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
  27. New Jersey [Remaster] [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
  28. Slippery When Wet [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
  29. These Days [ORIGINAL RECORDING REMASTERED]
  30. A Very Special Christmas 2
  31. 7800 Fahrenheit (Enhanced) [IMPORT]
  32. 7800 Fahrenheit (Limited Edition) [IMPORT]
  33. Bad Medicine [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  34. Baktabak Interview-The Interview [IMPORT]
  35. Best of 1980-83 [IMPORT]
  36. Bon Jovi [BOX SET] [IMPORT]
  37. Cross Road [EXTRA TRACKS] [IMPORT]
  38. Cross Road [EXTRA TRACKS] [IMPORT]
  39. Cross Road (Limited Edition) [IMPORT]
  40. Crossroad [IMPORT] [BOX SET]
  41. Destination Anywhere [EXTRA TRACKS] [IMPORT]
  42. Dry County (Extended Play) [IMPORT]
  43. I Believe (Extended Play) [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  44. Interview [IMPORT]
  45. Keep the Faith (Enhanced) [IMPORT]
  46. Keep the Faith (Limited Edition) [IMPORT]
  47. Lay Your Hands on Me [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  48. Midnight in Chelsea [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  49. Miracle [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  50. New Jersey (Enhanced) [IMPORT]
  51. New Jersey (Limited Edition) [IMPORT]
  52. Private Talks [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  53. Real Life Pt.1 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  54. Real Life Pt.2 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  55. S/T (Enhanced) [IMPORT]
  56. Slippery When Wet [IMPORT]
  57. Slippery When Wet (Enhanced) [IMPORT]
  58. Someday I'll Be Saturday Night [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  59. These Days [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  60. These Days [BOX SET] [IMPORT]
  61. These Days (Enhanced) [IMPORT]
  62. This Ain't a Love Song [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  63. 7800 Fahrenheit [BOX SET] [IMPORT]
  64. Borderline [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  65. CD Clock #2 [IMPORT]
  66. CD Clock #3 [IMPORT]
  67. Crossroads [IMPORT]
  68. Destination [IMPORT] [EXTRA TRACKS]
  69. Destination Anywhere [BOX SET] [IMPORT]
  70. Destination Anywhere (Scrapbook Edition) [IMPORT]
  71. Interview Disc & Book [IMPORT]
  72. Janie Don't Take Your Love to Town Pt.2 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  73. Keep the Faith [IMPORT] [BOX SET]
  74. Living In Sin (Extended Play) [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  75. Midnight in Chelsea Pt.1 [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  76. New Jersey [IMPORT]
  77. Slippery When Wet [IMPORT]
  78. These Days [BOX SET] [IMPORT]
  79. These Days [IMPORT] [EXTRA TRACKS]
  80. These Days (Bonus CD) [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]
  81. Wanted Dead Or Alive [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT]

Videos & DVD's

  1. No Looking Back
  2. Bon Jovi- Cross Road- The Video
  3. Bon Jovi- Keep the Faith- The Videos
  4. Bon Jovi- Keep the Faith: An Evening With Bon Jovi
  5. Bon Jovi- Slippery When Wet- The Videos
  6. Bon Jovi: Live From London
  7. Bon Jovi: Live From London (DVD)
  8. Destination Anywhere
  9. Homegrown
  10. Homegrown (DVD)
  11. Homegrown
  12. The Leading Man (DVD)
  13. Leading Man
  14. Little City
  15. Little City
  16. No Looking Back
  17. Bon Jovi- Access All Areas
  18. The Leading Man
  19. Moonlight and Valentino

Books

  1. All Night Long...: The True Story of Bon Jovi
  2. Bon Jovi
  3. Bon Jovi: In Their Own Words
  4. Bon Jovi: Live!
  5. Faithful Followers: Celebrating a Decade of Bon Jovi
  6. 7800 Degrees Fahrenheit
  7. The Best of Bon Jovi / Cross Road
  8. Bon Jovi- Rock Score
  9. Bon Jovi / Cross Road (Authentic Guitar Tab)
  10. Bon Jovi / New Jersey
  11. Bon Jovi / The Chord Songbook
  12. Bon Jovi / These Days
  13. Bon Jovi / These Days
  14. Bon Jovi for Easy Guitar Tab
  15. It's Easy To Play Bon Jovi
  16. Jam with Bon Jovi
  17. Jon Bon Jovi / Destination Anywhere
  18. Jon Bon Jovi : Blaze of Glory
  19. Play Guitar with Bon Jovi
  20. Bon Jovi
  21. Bon Jovi
  22. Bon Jovi
  23. Bon Jovi
  24. Bon Jovi
  25. Bon Jovi: A Biography
  26. Bon Jovi: An Illustrated Biography
  27. Bon Jovi: Faith and Glory: The Official Story
  28. Bon Jovi: Runaway
  29. Bon Jovi New Jersey
  30. Bon Jovi Wanted Alive
  31. Richie Sambora Interactive Guitar (CD-Rom, PC)
  32. Richie Sambora Interactive Guitar (CD-Rom, Mac)