Jon Bon Jovi
Known for: Acting
Born: March 2, 1962
Place of birth: Perth Amboy, New Jersey, USA
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 15 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 and U-571 and appearing on television in Sex and the City, Ally McBeal and The West Wing. As a songwriter, Bon Jovi was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2009. In 2012, he ranked number 50 on the list of Billboard magazine's "Power 100", a ranking of "The Most Powerful and Influential People in the Music Business". In 1996, People magazine named him one of the "50 Most Beautiful People in the World". In 2000, People awarded him the title "Sexiest Rock Star". Bon Jovi was a founder and former majority owner of the Arena Football League team, the Philadelphia Soul. He is the founder of The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, founded in 2006.
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Filmography
100 movies · 47 TV shows, newest first
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9/11: United We Stand - 25 Years Later
2026
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Bon Jovi Forever: A Tony Robbins Special
2026
8.0
Bon Jovi at the BBC
2024
4.0
Michael Strahan x Jon Bon Jovi: Halfway There
2024
7.7
Thank You, Goodnight - The Bon Jovi Story
2024
7.9
The Dynasty: New England Patriots
2024
5.5
Christmas at Graceland
2023
3.5
The Genius of Gianni Versace Alive
2023
7.0
Bon Jovi | No End in Sight
2022
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Frontmen: Jon Bon Jovi
2022
8.6
Joe Montana: Cool Under Pressure
2022
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The Surge at Mount Sinai
2021
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Bon Jovi: Encore Nights Drive-In
2021
6.7
Celebrating America
2021
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On A Night Like This - Bon Jovi 2020
2020
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Lost in America
2019
6.0
To Be of Service
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
7.0
Reel Stories
2018
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Twenty Eighteen Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
2018
6.4
Night of Too Many Stars: America Unites for Autism Programs
2017
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Bon Jovi: Rock in Rio 2017
2017
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Bon Jovi - An Intimate Tour
2016
8.0
Jersey Guys
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.5
Play It Loud: The Story of Marshall
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
3.5
Two: The Story of Roman & Nyro
2013
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Bon Jovi: Rock In Rio 2013
2013
9.0
Bon Jovi | Because We Can Tour - Live From Cleveland
2013
6.5
Bon Jovi | In Concert - BBC Radio 2
2013
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LT: The Life & Times
2013
6.0
Stand Up Guys
2012
6.9
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief
2012
7.0
Bon Jovi | Inside Out
2012
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Bon Jovi | Live - iHeartRadio Music Festival
2012
5.9
New Year's Eve
2011
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Bon Jovi | Live In Lisbon 2011
2011
8.2
Bon Jovi | Greatest Hits - The Ultimate Video Collection
2010
8.3
Bon Jovi - The Circle Tour Live From New Jersey
2010
6.7
Bon Jovi | When We Were Beautiful
2009
8.1
Bon Jovi | Live at Madison Square Garden
2009
7.2
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
2009
5.9
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon
2009
4.6
We Are One: The Obama Inaugural Celebration at the Lincoln Memorial
2009
5.0
Skavlan
2009
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O Melhor do Flash Back - 92 Clipes Para Recordar
2009
7.3
Elvis | Viva Las Vegas
2008
6.0
Bon Jovi | Live at Tokyo Dome
2008
6.3
Bon Jovi: Lost Highway The Concert
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Live Earth Concert Wembley
2007
8.0
Bon Jovi | Unplugged On VH1
2007
6.2
Bon Jovi: Music In Review
2007
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
2007
7.5
30 Rock
2006
4.1
Pucked
2006
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Bon Jovi: In Performance
2006
7.4
Live 8
2005
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Bon Jovi | Live at Nokia Theatre
2005
5.8
Cry_Wolf
2005NR
When Metal Ruled The World
2004
8.1
Bon Jovi - This Left Feels Right Live
2004
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When Metal Ruled The World
2003NR
Off the Record: The 9/11 Election
2003
7.0
Las Vegas
2003
7.0
Late Night with Conan O'Brien: 10th Anniversary Special
2003
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
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Bon Jovi | Bounce (The Videos)
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
5.4
Vampires: Los Muertos
2002
5.0
American Idol
2002
8.0
CMT Crossroads
2002
5.1
The Concert for New York City
2001
8.0
Bon Jovi | One Last Wild Night
2001
6.5
America | A Tribute to Heroes
2001
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Bon Jovi | Live at Giants Stadium, 2001
2001NR
Bon Jovi Secret Acoustic Show
2001
6.9
Bon Jovi | The Crush Tour
2000
7.4
Pay It Forward
2000
6.5
U-571
2000
8.3
The West Wing
1999
7.5
Rove
1999
3.9
Row Your Boat
1999
6.2
TV total
1999
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Pavarotti & Friends - For the Children of Liberia
1998
7.4
Sex and the City
1998
5.6
Homegrown
1998
5.5
No Looking Back
1998
6.5
Ally McBeal
1997
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Songs & Visions
1997
4.3
The View
1997
5.2
Leute heute
1997
6.9
Destination Anywhere
1997
4.1
Little City
1997
5.0
The Leading Man
1996
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Bon Jovi | Live at Yokohama Stadium
1996
7.1
TFI Friday
1996
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The Rocker: A Portrait of Phil Lynott
1996
5.6
Moonlight and Valentino
1995
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Bon Jovi | The Unreleased First Night
1995
8.5
Bon Jovi - Live from London
1995
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The Music Biz
1995
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Bon Jovi | Cross Road
19944.8
The Great Music Experience | Nara City, Japan 1994
1994
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Bon Jovi Keep The Faith (The Videos)
1994
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993NR
World Music Awards
1993
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Bon Jovi | Italian Roses
1993
7.5
Keep the Faith: An Evening with Bon Jovi
1993NR
Rolling Stone 25: The MTV Special
1992
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NFL Rocks
1992
7.0
Blast 'Em
1992NR
ECHO-Verleihung
1992
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Bon Jovi: Final Countdown
1990
8.0
Bon Jovi | Access All Areas: A Rock & Roll Odyssey
1990
6.5
Young Guns II
1990
7.0
Geld oder Liebe
1989
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Bon Jovi: New Jersey - The Videos
1989
7.8
Moscow Music Peace Festival
1989
9.0
Bon Jovi live in Tokyo 1988
1989
8.8
Free to Be... a Family
1988
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Rock n Roll Meltdown
1988NR
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
1988
10.0
Bon Jovi: Slippery When Wet - The Videos
1987
5.7
Sacrée soirée
1987
6.5
The Return of Bruno
1987
6.5
Bon Jovi | Tokyo Road - Live in Japan '85
1985
10.0
Bon Jovi: Breakout - The Videos
1985
7.4
Miami Vice
1984
7.9
MTV Video Music Awards
1984
6.9
Jeopardy!
19846.0
Menschen
1982
5.6
Wetten, dass..?
1981
6.8
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979
10.0
The BRIT Awards
1977
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
8.2
American Music Awards
1974
6.1
Great Performances
1971
6.5
60 Minutes
1968
6.6
Top of the Pops
1964
9.0
Bambi
1948
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Bon Jovi: Live at MetLife Stadium 2013
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Bon Jovi | Live Rarities
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The Pool Cleaner
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Christmas with Delta 2025
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Willie Nelson & Friends: Stars & Guitars
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5.5
Live Earth: A Concert for a Climate in Crisis
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