Kevin Jonas

Singer-songwriter, guitarist of Jonas Brothers

Kevin Jonas - Singer-songwriter, guitarist of Jonas Brothers
Born

November 5th, 1987
37 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1987, this American musician gained prominence as a member of the pop band, the Jonas Brothers. The group released several successful albums, with hits like 'S.O.S' and 'Burnin' Up'. They starred in the Disney Channel series 'JONAS' and appeared in the television film 'Camp Rock'. The Jonas Brothers took a hiatus in 2013 but reunited in 2019, releasing a chart-topping album 'Happiness Begins'. This music group received a Grammy nomination and won multiple Teen Choice Awards during their career.

Co-founded the band Jonas Brothers

Starred in the Disney Channel series JONAS

Released the album Happiness Begins

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