
Nick Jonas
United StatesMember of Jonas Brothers
Birthday
September 16, 1992
Birth Sign
Virgo
Birthplace
Dallas, Texas, USA
Age
33 years old
Height
5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
About
Nick Jonas is an American singer, songwriter, and actor. He is best known as a member of the Grammy-nominated pop rock trio Jonas Brothers, with whom he has achieved multi-platinum album sales and numerous chart-topping hits. Following a hiatus from the group, Jonas launched a successful solo career, releasing hit singles like "Jealous" and albums such as Spaceman. He has also established a significant acting career, appearing in the Jumanji film franchise and the television series Kingdom. Jonas Brothers reunited in 2019, achieving renewed success with their album Happiness Begins. He continues to balance group and solo endeavors, with his fifth solo album Sunday Best released subsequently. Married to actress Priyanka Chopra, with whom he has a daughter, Jonas is recognized by fans for his versatility across music and acting, and his business acumen.
Early Life & Background
Nicholas Jerry Jonas was born on September 16, 1992, in Dallas, Texas, USA. His family later settled in Wyckoff, New Jersey, where he was homeschooled. From a very young age, music was a central part of his life; he began learning drums at three and later expanded his musical talents by picking up both guitar and piano. His remarkable vocal abilities were discovered quite by chance at age six, while he was accompanying his mother at a barber shop in Wyckoff. A manager overheard him singing and, recognizing his potential, referred the family to a professional show business manager.
This fortuitous encounter quickly launched Jonas into the world of professional performing. By age seven, he was already making his mark on Broadway, starring in several prominent productions. His early stage credits included playing Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol, Chip Potts in Beauty and the Beast, Little Jake in Annie Get Your Gun, and Gavroche in Les Misérables. His burgeoning talent soon caught the attention of the music industry, leading him to sign a solo deal with Columbia Records at the age of twelve. In 2004, he released his debut album, Nicholas Jonas, which featured the single "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)." Around the same period, Jonas was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.
While pursuing his solo endeavors, Jonas also began collaborating with his older brothers, Kevin and Joe. Columbia Records, upon hearing the demos he recorded with them, recognized the unique chemistry and market potential of the trio. The label made the strategic decision to pivot from a solo career to marketing the three brothers as a group, leading to the formation of the Jonas Brothers. This marked a pivotal moment, setting the stage for their collective breakthrough.
Career Growth
Jonas Brothers released their debut album It's About Time in 2006, selling 62,000 copies before being dropped by Columbia. Hollywood Records picked them up, and their 2007 self-titled album sold over two million copies in the U.S. A Little Bit Longer (2008) debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. The group starred in the Disney Channel movie Camp Rock (2008) and its sequel, and had their own TV series Jonas (2009–2010).
After the band went on hiatus, Jonas formed Nick Jonas & the Administration and released Who I Am (2010), which hit No. 3 on the Billboard 200. He signed with Island Records in 2013 and released his self-titled solo album in 2014. The lead single "Jealous" went triple-platinum and peaked at No. 7 on the Hot 100. His follow-up Last Year Was Complicated (2016) reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and featured the hit "Close" with Tove Lo.
He expanded into acting during this period, starring as Nate Kulina in the DirecTV series Kingdom (2014–2017) and appearing in Scream Queens (2015). He also played Seaplane in Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and its 2019 sequel. In 2019, Jonas Brothers reunited and released Happiness Begins, launching a sold-out world tour.
Jonas released his fourth solo album Spaceman in 2021 and hosted both the Billboard Music Awards and Saturday Night Live that year. In 2025, Jonas Brothers celebrated their 20th anniversary with the album Greetings From Your Hometown and a tour. Jonas's fifth solo album, Sunday Best, dropped on February 6, 2026, via Republic Records. He also starred in the films Power Ballad and Camp Rock 3 in 2026.
Career Timeline
Public Image & Style
Nick Jonas projects a polished, mature image that evolved from his clean-cut Disney days into a more R&B-influenced solo artist. He is known for fitted suits, casual streetwear, and a well-groomed appearance. Media often describe him as the most serious and business-minded Jonas, the creative driver behind the group's direction. His social media presence is professional but personable, sharing family moments with Priyanka and Malti alongside behind-the-scenes content. Jonas Brothers fans are collectively called Jonatics, though Jonas has no distinct solo fandom name. Audiences connect with his versatility across music, acting, and entrepreneurship.
Fame & Fandom
Nick Jonas commands a dedicated following known as Iconicks, a community that has evolved from the early days of the Disney Channel into a sophisticated network supporting both his solo work and the Jonas Brothers' reunions. These fans are deeply invested in his artistic evolution, mobilizing for streaming campaigns during album releases and engaging with his digital content ranging from tour bus shenanigans to family moments shared on social media. The group's influence extends beyond music; they rallied behind charitable initiatives like the "Rev, White & Blue" concert and celebrated the 2026 reunion of the *Camp Rock* franchise, proving their loyalty spans decades of nostalgia and new discoveries. Iconicks also embraced unexpected cultural shifts, such as Jonas's public embrace of country band Whiskey Myers, creating inside jokes that strengthen their communal bond. This collective energy has helped sustain his career through various hiatuses and genre pivots, turning casual listeners into lifelong advocates who track every release and appearance. According to the iFANN Global Fame Rankings, Nick Jonas is currently the 264th most famous person in the world, a position he has held steady since the previous cycle. Within his specific musical lane, he ranks as the 18th most famous person in R&B / Soul, maintaining his standing among the genre's elite figures.
Interesting Facts and Legends
Nick Jonas was discovered singing at a barber shop while his mother was getting a haircut, sparking a journey that would redefine pop culture. He maintains a playful meta photo war with John Stamos involving nested pictures of them wearing each other's merchandise. His hobbies include baseball, golf, collecting baseball cards, and tennis, reflecting an active lifestyle. Born to parents of German, English, Scottish, Irish, Italian, and French-Canadian descent, he carries a rich heritage. At age 13, he was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and became a fierce advocate for awareness through the Change for the Children Foundation. A pivotal moment in his mythology occurred in late 2009 when he formed Nick Jonas & the Administration, signaling a shift toward a mature rock sound distinct from his brotherly pop image. Fans still retell the story of his shockingly deep love for the country band Whiskey Myers, revealed in March 2026, which bridged generational gaps within his fanbase. Another legendary chapter involves the August 2026 premiere of *Camp Rock 3*, where a reunion with Demi Lovato delighted OG fans and closed a massive cultural loop spanning over a decade.
Notable Quotes
“I think the most important thing is to stay true to yourself and to stay grounded.”
“Jealous was a song that I wrote about a feeling that I think everyone can relate to.”
“Music has always been my first love, and I'm grateful I get to share it with the world.”
“Being a dad has changed my perspective on everything.”
“The Jonas Brothers story is far from over.”
Family & Personal Life
Nick Jonas was born to Denise Miller, a former sign language teacher and singer, and Paul Kevin Jonas Sr., a musician and former ordained minister. He is the third of four brothers: Kevin, Joe, and Frankie. The family moved to Wyckoff, New Jersey, where Nick was homeschooled by his mother. He married actress and producer Priyanka Chopra in December 2018, and they have one daughter, Malti Marie Chopra Jonas, born via surrogate in January 2022. The family splits time between Los Angeles and New York.
Notable Connections
Nick Jonas is best known as a member of the Jonas Brothers alongside his brothers Kevin and Joe. He is married to actress and producer Priyanka Chopra. He has collaborated frequently with Demi Lovato, both musically and as co-stars in Camp Rock. He has worked with fashion designer John Varvatos on clothing and tequila ventures. His acting co-stars include Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan in the Jumanji films, and Emma Roberts in Scream Queens. His longtime manager is Phil McIntyre.
Relationships & Dating History
Nick Jonas's dating history includes several high-profile relationships. He dated Miley Cyrus from June 2006 to December 2007, a teenage romance during their Disney Channel days. He then dated Selena Gomez from 2008 to 2010. In 2010, he had a brief relationship with actress Nicole Anderson. He dated Australian singer Delta Goodrem from May 2011 to February 2012. His longest pre-marriage relationship was with model and Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo, from 2013 to 2015. Rumors of a relationship with Demi Lovato circulated but were never confirmed. In May 2018, he began dating actress and producer Priyanka Chopra. They became engaged after two months and married in December 2018 in a multi-day ceremony in India. As of 2026, they remain married and have one daughter, Malti Marie, born via surrogate in January 2022.
- DatedMiley Cyrus2006 - 2007Teenage romance during their Disney Channel rise.
- DatedSelena Gomez2008 - 2010High-profile young relationship through Disney circles.
- DatedNicole Anderson2010 - 2010Brief relationship with the actress.
- DatedDelta Goodrem2011 - 2012Dated the Australian singer; met through music industry.
- DatedOlivia Culpo2013 - 2015Longer relationship with the model and Miss Universe 2012.
- MarriedPriyanka Chopra2018 - presentCurrentMet through mutual connections; married December 2018. They have one daughter, Malti Marie.
Salary, Net Worth In 2026
$45 Million
iFANN Editorial Team estimate
Per iFANN's editorial analysis, Nick Jonas's net worth is estimated at $45 million as of 2026. This wealth stems from diverse revenue streams including music sales, streaming royalties from his solo catalog and Jonas Brothers records, and lucrative touring income. His acting roles in the Jumanji film franchise and the television series Kingdom have further bolstered his financial standing. Commercial ventures play a significant role, featuring endorsement deals with John Varvatos and co-founding Villa One tequila. He also launched the 1410 shoe collection with Creative Recreation and developed multiple fragrance lines. Real estate holdings span properties in Los Angeles and New York. His net worth has grown steadily since the Jonas Brothers reunited in 2019, reflecting sustained commercial success across entertainment and business sectors.
Awards Won (17)
Nick Jonas has won several individual awards. He received the Acuvue Inspire Award at the Teen Choice Awards in 2013. He won Favorite Male Singer at the Kids' Choice Awards in 2015. The BMI Awards gave him the Pop Songwriter Award in 2016 for his work on "Jealous." He also received the Hero Award at the Radio Disney Music Awards in 2017. He was honored with the Hal David Starlight Award from the Songwriters Hall of Fame.
2018 · Songwriting
N/A
2016
Himself
2017 · Radio Disney Music Awards
N/A
2017
Himself
Known For
Jealous
2014 · Singer
Last Year Was Complicated
2016 · Album
Spaceman
2021 · Album
Sunday Best
2026 · Album
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle
2017 · Seaplane
Kingdom
2014 · Nate Kulina
Scream Queens
2015 · Boone Clemens
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Quick Facts
- Profession
- singer, songwriter, actor
- Born
- September 16, 1992
- Birthplace
- Dallas, Texas, USA
- Gender
- Male
- Spouse
- Priyanka Chopra
- Birth Sign
- Virgo
Personal Details
- Full Name
- Nicholas Jerry Jonas
- Height
- 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
- Spouse
- Priyanka Chopra
- Children
- 1 daughter (Malti Marie Chopra Jonas)
- Education
- Homeschooled in Wyckoff, New Jersey
Filmography
25
Total
10
Film
15
TV
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