Jake Bongiovi
Jacob Hurley Bongiovi is an American model and actor. He is the son of rock musician Jon Bon Jovi.
Early life
Jacob Hurley Bongiovi was born on May 7, 2002, in New Jersey, U.S., and raised in Middletown Township, New Jersey. He is the son of musician Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Hurley, and has three siblings. He attended Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn. Bongiovi attended The Pennington School, where he played on the football team. He attended Syracuse University in 2020, but dropped out after his first year to pursue acting.Career
Bongiovi made his acting debut as part of the cast in the romantic comedy Sweethearts, directed by Jordan Weiss. Filming wrapped on the project in August 2022. In February 2023, he was cast in Todd Tucker's musical film Rockbottom alongside McKaley Miller and Teala Dunn, which follows a fictitious 1980s hair metal band CougarSnake, centered on lead actor Tom Everett Scott. Bongiovi's character Justin is a potential lead singer who must first overcome stage fright.As a model, Bongiovi is signed with William Morris Endeavor and IMG Models. In 2022, Bongiovi starred in a video for fashion brand Versace.