Historical Figure
Nick Jonas
b. 1992
American singer (born 1992)
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Biography
Nicholas Jerry Jonas is an American singer, songwriter and actor. Jonas began acting on Broadway at the age of seven, and released his debut single in 2002; this caught the attention of Columbia Records, where Jonas formed a band with his older brothers, Kevin and Joe, known as the Jonas Brothers. The group released their debut studio album, It's About Time, through the Columbia label in 2006. After leaving Columbia Records and signing with Hollywood Records, the group released their self-titled second studio album in 2007, which became their breakthrough record. The band became prominent figures on the Disney Channel during this time, gaining a large following through the network, and appeared in the widely successful musical television film Camp Rock (2008) and its sequel Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (2010), as well as two of their own series, Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream (2008–2010) and Jonas (2009–2010).
Timeline
The story of Nick Jonas, told in moments.
Born Nicholas Jerry Jonas in Dallas, Texas. His father was an ordained minister and songwriter. His mother taught sign language. Discovered at age six in a barbershop. Was performing on Broadway by seven.
Formed the Jonas Brothers with older brothers Kevin and Joe after Nick's solo single caught Columbia Records' attention. Their debut album It's About Time came out in 2006. They were teenagers.
A Little Bit Longer debuted at No. 1. "Burnin' Up" hit the top five on the Hot 100. Camp Rock aired on Disney Channel to 8.9 million viewers. The Jonas Brothers were everywhere that year.
Released his solo album Nick Jonas through Island Records after the brothers officially disbanded in 2013. "Jealous" went triple platinum. He won the Songwriters Hall of Fame's Hal David Starlight Award in 2016.
The Jonas Brothers reunited. Happiness Begins debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200. "Sucker" became their first No. 1 single. Nick had married actress Priyanka Chopra in December 2018.
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If you're offered a seat on a rocket ship, don't ask what seat. Just get on.
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she was the most broad-based, best-balanced person of the 10.
NASA official Alan Ladwig said "she had an infectious enthusiasm", and NASA psychiatrist Terrence McGuire told New Woman magazine that "she was the most broad-based, best-balanced person of the...
Key Ways to Stay Fit and Keep Shape: How to Stay Fit and Healthy for a Healthy Lifestyle
You will learn how to live a healthier life in this book. Start immediately by increasing the frequency of consuming particular foods and exercising. You can learn how to stay healthy and fit for the...
Do you realize that someday people will be going to the Moon? Maybe even taking ...
ry and the Apollo Moon landing program. The day after John Glenn orbited the Earth in Friendship 7, she told a friend at Marian High, "Do you realize that someday people will be going to the Moon?...
Challenger will always be an event that occurred just recently. Our thoughts and...
service, along with her widower, Steven, and son, Scott. After remarking that 30 years had passed, Steven said "Challenger will always be an event that occurred just recently. Our thoughts and...
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