Jacob Hurley Bongiovi is the son of American singer, guitarist, and actor, Jon Bon Jovi. His father is the lead singer of the Grammy Award-winning band, Bon Jovi.
Jacob was born on May 7, 2002, in New Jersey to Jon and Dorothea Hurley (karate instructor and restaurateur). When the water broke, Jon was performing at a private concert organized by MTV Networks in New Orleans. Since the singer’s phone was off, Dorothea had to call the hotel staff to tell him the news. Jon had to use a private jet to get home!
Regarding his education, he went to Poly Prep Country Day School and later joined The Pennington School from 2016 to 2020. Currently, he is studying at Syracuse University.
Dating Millie Bobby Brown
The 19-year-old Jacob Hurley Bongiovi is dating Stranger Things actress, Millie Bobby Brown. Though Jacob wrote “BFF <3” on his Instagram caption in June 2021, we all know they are much more than that, right?
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After this, the pair have been spotted together in several places. They have also been flaunting their love life on social media platforms.
Son of Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Hurley
Jacob Hurley Bongiovi’s parents, Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Hurley first met in 1980 when they were in Sayreville War Memorial High School.
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After several years of dating, the duo separated. But, they got back together and got married in 1989 at the Graceland Wedding Chapel. As of now, the pair have been married for more than three decades.
Three Siblings
Jacob Hurley Bongiovi was raised alongside three siblings: Stephanie Rose, Jesse James Louis, and Romeo Jon.
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Stephanie Rose
Jacob’s elder sister, Stephanie Rose Bongiovi was born on May 31, 1993. In 2017, she graduated with a liberal arts degree from The New School in New York. Currently, she is working as a freelance production assistant after she did an internship from The Daily Show with Jon Stewart.
Jesse James Louis
His elder brother, Jesse James Louis was born on February 19, 1995. He completed his BA in Political Arts and Government from the University of Notre Dame in 2017. As per his Linkedin bio, he is the co-founder at Hampton Water Wine Co.
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Romeo Jon
His younger brother Romeo Jon Bongiovi was born on March 29, 2004. The 17-year-old is currently in a high school in Manhattan.
Athlete
While he was in high school, Jacob played football. He is also rumored to be joining the team at Syracuse. His older brother, Jesse played football for Notre Dame.
Pennington School Walkout
Back in 2018, Jacob and fellow sophomore Rickey Eng supported the Pennington School‘s national student walkout to protect government inaction regarding the pupils killed during a school shooting.
It’s enough. It’s happened too many times that we watch it. And we cannot let it go away this time.
Sister’s Drug Overdose
Jacob’s sister, Stephanie, was found unresponsive at Hamilton college in November 2012. Investigators found heroin, marijuana, and drug paraphernalia in a dorm room.
She was arrested for the overdose but her charges were dropped later.
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