Nickname

The Jo-Bros
JBs

Mini Biography

The Jonas Brothers band consist of three brothers Kevin Jonas, Nicholas 'Nick' Jonas and Joseph 'Joe' Jonas. They were originally from Wyckoff New Jersey, where Kevin was born. Whilst Joe was born in Arizona and Nick in Texas.

Nick Jonas was originally working as a soloist and on Broadway when Columbia Records signed him but also discovered that 'Kevin' and 'Joe' also had musical talents. The three brothers decided to join together and make a band.

On August 8th 2006 the Jonas brothers released their first debut album "It's about time" with Culombia records. But changed to Hollywood record and had an opportunity to record for Disney. They recorded a single 'Year 3000' for the movie 'Meet the Robinson's' which was released on March 30th 2007. Also made video clips for the cartoon American Dragon and The Jungle Book.

On August 7th 2007 the Jonas Brothers released their second album 'Jonas Brothers'and their songs including 'S.O.S' and 'Hold On' became a hit.

Trivia

• They are good friends with Miley Cyrus.
• Were considering the names "The Jonas Trio", "The Sons of Jonas", "Jonas Jonas Jonas" and "Run Jonas Run" for the band name (names suggested by Columbia Records).
• The Jonas brothers have a younger sibling named Frankie Jonas.
• Members have included Kevin Jonas, Nick Jonas, Joe Jonas.
• Parents are Denise and Paul Kevin Sr Jonas.
• Nick is 16, Joe is 19 and Kevin is 21 at this date in time (Janurary 2009).
• Won the 2010 'Do Something' Award in the Music category for their outstanding contributions to various social causes.
• Filming Camp Rock 2 [November 2008]