The 19-years old, Jacob Hurley Bongiovi famed Jake Bongiovi (born 7th May 2002) is an American social media personality. He is famous for being the son of singer Jon Bon Jovi (father) and Dorothea Hurley (mother). He came to public attention after he was romantically linked with Stranger Things actress Millie Bobby Brown as they were spotted on a shopping spree in New York in April 2021. Millie then confirmed their relationship through an Instagram post in November 2021. As an Instagram star, his Insta account (@jakebongiovi) features modeling photos and has gained over 328K followers. He has stated that he is an actor but he has not appeared in any movies yet.
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Jacob holds American nationality as he is from New York, the USA whereas his ethnic background is Mixed. He spent his childhood with his three siblings; Jesse, Romeo, and Stephanie Rose Bongiovi. Recently, he is seen promoting his brother, Jesse’s business venture ‘Hampton Water’. He graduated from Pennington High School in 2020 where he played on the football team. Then he attended Syracuse University in New York. At present, he is currently training there in the field of soccer.
Here are the 5 things to know about Millie Bobby Brown’s rumored boyfriend, Jake Bongiovi
1. His dad is a famous singer
Jake Bongiovi’s dad, Jon Bon Jovi is an American singer, songwriter, guitarist, and actor. Jon Bon Jovi is famous for being the founder and frontman of the rock band Bon Jovi, which was formed in 1983 which has released 15 studio albums with his band as well as two solo albums. He was a founder and former majority owner of the Arena Football League team, the Philadelphia Soul. He is also the founder of The Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation, founded in 2006.
2. Jake is the second child born to his parents
He was born as the second youngest child among four to his father Jon Bon Jovi and his mother, Dorothea Hurley. Thus, he has three siblings. His brothers are Jesse Bongiovi and Romeo Bongiovi. His only sister’s name is Stephanie Rose Bongiovi. With his brothers and sisters, he spent his early childhood. His parents were high school sweethearts.
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3. He is a fan of U.S. Senator Cory Booker
Back in November 2018, Jake posted a video on Instagram with Senator Cory Booker which showed him sitting in a car with the senator from New Jersey as he was playfully quizzed on the history of his home state. “As a Bongiovi, you’re supposed to be an expert on New Jersey”, Cory says to the teen in the clip. He goes on to ask him where the M&M’s candies were invented before Jake laughingly asks, “M&M invented? That’s not a New Jersey question!” The politician laughs along with him and tells him it was invented in the “Garden State” before he jokingly says, “Fail!” “Had a blast traveling through NJ with senator @corybooker on Wednesday! Being able to spend time with such an incredible leader was a truly inspiring experience. #jerseystrong”, Jake wrote in the caption of the video.
4. He is an athlete
Jake graduated from Pennington High School in 2020 where he played on the football team. After his graduation, he attended Syracuse University where he is training in the field of soccer.
5. He led a student protest over gun control
On 14th March 2018, Jake made headlines for being one of the organizers of the student strike at Pennington School. He and fellow student Rickey Eng put together the walk to protest government inaction on mass killings in American schools one month after 17 students were killed in the tragic shooting at Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, FL. “It’s enough. It’s happened too many times that we watch it”, Jake told nj.com about the reason for the walk at the time. “And we cannot let it go away this time”.
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