History of Nick Jonas in Timeline
Nick Jonas is an American singer, songwriter, and actor who began his career on Broadway. He rose to fame as part of the Jonas Brothers band, formed with his older brothers Kevin and Joe. The band released their debut album in 2006 and gained significant recognition after signing with Hollywood Records in 2007. The Jonas Brothers became prominent figures on the Disney Channel, starring in 'Camp Rock' and their own series, expanding their fanbase significantly. Beyond his work with the Jonas Brothers, Nick Jonas has pursued solo music and acting ventures.
1979: Establishment of Perfect Moment
In 1979, the company Perfect Moment was founded. In July 2022, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra invested in Perfect Moment, a company dedicated mainly to womenswear.
September 16, 1992: Birth of Nicholas Jerry Jonas
On September 16, 1992, Nicholas Jerry Jonas was born. He is an American singer, songwriter, and actor.
2002: Broadway Debut and First Song
In 2002, Nick Jonas began acting on Broadway and released his debut single. While performing in "Beauty and the Beast" (2002), he wrote the song "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)" with his father.
2002: Broadway Performance in Beauty and the Beast
In 2002, while performing in Beauty and the Beast, Nick Jonas wrote a song titled "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)" with his father.
2003: Release of "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)"
In 2003, the song "Joy to the World (A Christmas Prayer)" was released through INO Records to Christian Radio, serving as Nick Jonas' debut single.
September 5, 2004: Limited Release of "Nicholas Jonas" Album
On September 5, 2004, Nick Jonas' album "Nicholas Jonas" received a limited release.
December 2005: Release of "Mandy"
In December 2005, The Jonas Brothers released their debut single, "Mandy".
2005: Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes
In 2005, Nick Jonas was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes at the age of 13.
February 2006: Delay of "It's About Time"
In February 2006, The Jonas Brothers' album "It's About Time" was initially scheduled for release, but it was delayed due to executive changes at Columbia's parent company Sony.
June 2006: Dating Miley Cyrus
In June 2006, Nick Jonas started dating Miley Cyrus.
August 8, 2006: Release of "It's About Time"
On August 8, 2006, The Jonas Brothers released their debut album "It's About Time".
2006: Jonas Brothers Debut Album
In 2006, after catching the attention of Columbia Records, Nick Jonas formed a band with his older brothers, Kevin and Joe, known as the Jonas Brothers. The group then released their debut studio album, "It's About Time," through the Columbia label.
August 7, 2007: Release of "Jonas Brothers" album
On August 7, 2007, The Jonas Brothers released their self-titled second studio album through Hollywood Records.
December 2007: End of Relationship with Miley Cyrus
In December 2007, Nick Jonas' relationship with Miley Cyrus ended.
2007: Departure from Columbia Records
In 2007, The Jonas Brothers departed from Columbia Records after being unhappy with the release of their record and found a new label.
2007: Breakthrough Album
In 2007, the Jonas Brothers left Columbia Records and signed with Hollywood Records. The group then released their self-titled second studio album, "Jonas Brothers," which became their breakthrough record.
May 2008: Start of "Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream"
In May 2008, Nick and his brothers began starring in their own Disney series "Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream".
June 17, 2008: Release of Camp Rock Soundtrack
On June 17, 2008, The Camp Rock film soundtrack was released.
August 6, 2008: Partnership with Bayer Diabetes Care
On August 6, 2008, Bayer Diabetes Care partnered with Nick Jonas as a diabetes ambassador to encourage young people to manage their diabetes.
2008: Briefly Dating Selena Gomez
In 2008, Nick Jonas briefly dated Selena Gomez, who appeared in the Jonas Brothers' music video for "Burnin' Up".
2008: Camp Rock and Disney Channel Series
In 2008, the Jonas Brothers became prominent figures on the Disney Channel, gaining a large following through the network. They appeared in the widely successful musical television film "Camp Rock" and their own series, "Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream".
2008: Commercial Success with "A Little Bit Longer"
In 2008, the Jonas Brothers' third studio album, "A Little Bit Longer", saw continued commercial success for the group. The album's lead single "Burnin' Up" hit the top five on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.
February 27, 2009: Release of Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience
On February 27, 2009, Jonas Brothers: The 3D Concert Experience received a theatrical release.
May 2, 2009: Debut of Jonas
On May 2, 2009, The Jonas Brothers starred in their second Disney Channel series, Jonas.
June 16, 2009: Release of Lines, Vines and Trying Times
On June 16, 2009, The Jonas Brothers released their fourth studio album, titled Lines, Vines and Trying Times.
2009: Involvement in "Disney's Friends for Change" and recording of "Send It On"
In 2009, Nick Jonas participated in "Disney's Friends for Change", an organization focused on promoting environmentally-friendly behavior. As part of the ad hoc musical team "Disney's Friends For Change" including Jonas Brothers, Demi Lovato, Miley Cyrus, and Selena Gomez, they recorded the charity single "Send It On", with all proceeds going to the Disney Worldwide Conservation Fund. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at No. 20.
2009: Hiatus Confirmation
In 2009, following the release of their fourth studio album, "Lines, Vines and Trying Times", the Jonas Brothers confirmed a hiatus to pursue solo endeavors.
2009: Jonas Series
In 2009, the Jonas Brothers appeared in two of their own series, "Jonas Brothers: Living the Dream" (2008–2010) and "Jonas" (2009–2010).
January 2010: Donation to North Texas Food Bank and volunteer efforts
In January 2010, Nick Jonas donated $25,000 from his family foundation to the North Texas Food Bank. This visit was part of a joint effort with The Biggest Loser television program and Feeding America. In 2010, Jonas also volunteered for Do Something, offering his time as a prize to teens who donated jeans to the "Teens for Jeans" campaign. He also filmed a PSA for Do Something's "Battle of the Bands" campaign.
July 24, 2010: End of Les Miserables Run
On July 24, 2010, Nick Jonas ended his run in Les Misérables.
October 3, 2010: Appearance in Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert
On October 3, 2010, Nick Jonas appeared in the Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert at The O2 Arena, again playing the role of Marius Pontmercy.
2010: Formation of Nick Jonas & the Administration
In 2010, Nick Jonas formed a new band known as Nick Jonas & the Administration, who released the album "Who I Am". Afterwards, Jonas shifted his focus to acting, taking television series and Broadway shows roles.
2010: Camp Rock 2 and Jonas Series
In 2010, the Jonas Brothers appeared in the sequel to "Camp Rock", entitled "Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam" and continued their own series, "Jonas".
May 2011: Dating Delta Goodrem
In May 2011, Nick Jonas started dating Australian singer Delta Goodrem.
2011: Appearance in Mr. Sunshine
In 2011, Nick Jonas appeared in the series Mr. Sunshine.
February 2012: End of Relationship with Delta Goodrem
In February 2012, Nick Jonas and Delta Goodrem ended their relationship.
May 2012: Departure from Hollywood Records
In May 2012, The Jonas Brothers officially parted ways with Hollywood Records; they purchased the rights to all of their music from the label.
July 1, 2012: End of How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying Run
On July 1, 2012, Nick Jonas was to perform in the musical "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" as J. Pierrepont Finch, but the musical ended its run on May 20.
February 2013: Filming of "Pom Poms" music video
In February 2013, The Jonas Brothers filmed the music video for their single, "Pom Poms", in New Orleans, Louisiana.
April 2, 2013: Release of "Pom Poms"
On April 2, 2013, The Jonas Brothers released a new single, "Pom Poms", through their own record label. The music video for the song was filmed in February 2013.
2013: Filming of Careful What You Wish For
In 2013, Nick Jonas starred in the film Careful What You Wish For, marking one of his acting roles during this period.
2013: Dating Olivia Culpo
In 2013, Nick Jonas started dating model and Miss Universe 2012 Olivia Culpo.
2013: Official Disbandment of the Jonas Brothers
In 2013, after the group's official disbandment, Nick Jonas began work on his second solo studio album, signing with Island Records.
November 10, 2014: Release of Nick Jonas Album
On November 10, 2014, Nick Jonas released his second studio album, "Nick Jonas", through Island Records. The album debuted at number six on the Billboard 200.
2014: Early Work on Third Studio Album
In 2014, Nick Jonas began working on his third studio album, which was initially titled Unhinged but later changed to Last Year Was Complicated.
2014: Release of "Nick Jonas" Album
In 2014, Nick Jonas released his album "Nick Jonas" through Island Records, which saw the commercial success of the single "Jealous".
2014: Signing with Wilhelmina Models
In 2014, Nick Jonas signed a contract with modeling agency Wilhelmina Models, expanding his career beyond music and acting.
2014: OK!'s Sexiest Men Alive List
In 2014, Nick Jonas was featured on OK!'s list of Sexiest Men Alive.
2014: Creative Director for Demi Lovato's Neon Lights Tour
In 2014, Nick Jonas worked as the musical and creative director on Demi Lovato's Neon Lights Tour, overseeing various aspects of the show and even joining her on stage for select performances. He also appeared in episodes of Hawaii Five-O and was cast in Kingdom.
May 2015: Starting Safehouse Records
In May 2015, Nick Jonas started a new "artist-centric" record label called Safehouse Records, as co-founder and co-owner.
2015: End of Relationship with Olivia Culpo
In 2015, Nick Jonas and Olivia Culpo ended their relationship after nearly two years of dating.
2015: Release of "Levels" Single and Scream Queens Role
In 2015, Nick Jonas released the single "Levels" as the lead single to the re-released version of his debut album, Nick Jonas X2. He also had a recurring role as Boone Clemens in the comedy horror series Scream Queens.
2015: People's Sexiest Men Alive List Ranking
In 2015, Nick Jonas was ranked at number ten on People's Sexiest Men Alive list.
September 23, 2016: Release of Goat
On September 23, 2016, Nick Jonas starred in the drama film Goat alongside James Franco.
2016: Comments on Purity Rings and Faith
In 2016, Nick Jonas stated that he didn't have a "full understanding" of what the ring meant when he and other youth at his church had been asked to wear purity rings, and that his faith became more about his personal relationship with God.
2016: Capital FM's Sexiest Men in Pop Ranking
In 2016, Nick Jonas was ranked in sixth place on Capital FM's list of Sexiest Men in Pop.
2016: Release of "Last Year Was Complicated" and Hall of Fame Award
In 2016, Nick Jonas' third studio album "Last Year Was Complicated" peaked at number two on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States. Following the release, Jonas won the Songwriters Hall of Fame's Hal David Starlight Award.
May 26, 2017: Release of Remember I Told You
On May 26, 2017, Nick Jonas released the single "Remember I Told You" featuring Anne-Marie and Mike Posner.
September 14, 2017: Release of Find You
On September 14, 2017, Nick Jonas released the song "Find You".
2017: Appearance in "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle"
In 2017, Nick Jonas appeared in the adventure comedy film "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle", which became the fifth highest-grossing film of the year.
2017: Releasing Shoe Collection 1410
In 2017, Nick Jonas released his shoe collection 1410, a collaboration with Creative Recreation.
2017: Crowd Rise campaign for Hurricane Harvey relief
In 2017, Nick Jonas, along with Demi Lovato and DNCE, began a Crowd Rise campaign to raise money for Hurricane Harvey relief.
May 2018: Started Dating Priyanka Chopra
In May 2018, Nick Jonas began dating Indian actress Priyanka Chopra.
May 2018: Release of Anywhere
In May 2018, Nick Jonas released the single "Anywhere", a collaboration with DJ/Producer Mustard.
July 19, 2018: Proposed to Priyanka Chopra
On July 19, 2018, Nick Jonas proposed to Priyanka Chopra in Crete, Greece, one day after her birthday.
August 2018: Engagement to Priyanka Chopra
In August 2018, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra got engaged in a Punjabi Roka ceremony in Mumbai.
August 2018: Joining UglyDolls Cast and Announcing "Right Now"
In August 2018, Nick Jonas joined the cast of the animated film UglyDolls and also announced the upcoming release of a collaboration with Robin Schulz titled "Right Now".
December 2018: Marriage to Priyanka Chopra
In December 2018, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra married at Umaid Bhawan Palace, Jodhpur, in traditional Hindu and Christian ceremonies.
2018: Releasing Spring Clothing Line with John Varvatos
In 2018, Nick Jonas released a spring clothing line with John Varvatos, labeled JV x NJ. Later in the year, they also released a fragrance, also labeled JV x NJ.
February 28, 2019: Jonas Brothers Official Return
On February 28, 2019, the Jonas Brothers officially announced their return as a band along with a new single.
May 3, 2019: Release of UglyDolls Movie
On May 3, 2019, the animated film UglyDolls, featuring Nick Jonas, was released.
September 2019: Announcing Villa One Tequila
In September 2019, Nick Jonas announced his collaboration with John Varvatos and Stoli Group on an ultra-premium tequila named Villa One, which was rolled out in the U.S.
October 2019: Joining The Voice as a Coach
In October 2019, Nick Jonas joined The Voice as a coach for its eighteenth season.
November 8, 2019: Release of Midway
On November 8, 2019, Nick Jonas appeared in Roland Emmerich's World War II movie Midway.
2019: Release of JVXNJ Red and JVxNJ Silver Fragrances
In 2019, Nick Jonas and John Varvatos released two more fragrances: JVXNJ Red and JVxNJ Silver.
2019: Jonas Brothers Reunion and Album Release
In early 2019, the Jonas Brothers reformed and released the album "Happiness Begins" in June of that year.
March 2020: Donations to organizations for COVID-19 relief
In March 2020, Nick Jonas and his wife, Priyanka Chopra, donated to several organizations, including UNICEF, Feeding America, Goonj, Doctors Without Borders, No Kid Hungry, GiveIndia, and PM CARES Fund to help fight the COVID-19 outbreak.
June 2020: Donations to Equal Justice Initiative and ACLU
In June 2020, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra made donations to the Equal Justice Initiative and the American Civil Liberties Union, amid protests over the murder of George Floyd.
November 10, 2020: Release of Dash & Lily
On November 10, 2020, the show Dash & Lily, where Nick Jonas served as an executive producer, was released on Netflix. Jonas also made a cameo in the series.
2020: Villa One Tequila in the United Kingdom
At the end of 2020, Nick Jonas' Villa One tequila was made available for purchase in the United Kingdom.
2020: Executive Producing Unscripted Sangeet Series
In 2020, Amazon Studios greenlit an unscripted series following engaged couples preparing for their sangeet, with Nick Jonas as an executive producer.
2020: Sexiest Reality Show Judge
In 2020, Nick Jonas was deemed Sexiest Reality Show Judge in the People's Sexiest Men Alive poll.
February 20, 2021: Saturday Night Live Hosting Announcement
On February 20, 2021, Nick Jonas announced he would host Saturday Night Live for the first time on February 27.
March 4, 2021: Release of This Is Heaven
On March 4, 2021, Nick Jonas released "This Is Heaven", the second single from his fourth studio album, Spaceman.
March 12, 2021: Release of "Spaceman" Album
On March 12, 2021, Nick Jonas' fourth solo studio album, "Spaceman", was released.
March 15, 2021: Academy Awards Nominee Announcement
On March 15, 2021, Nick Jonas and his wife Priyanka Chopra announced the nominees for the 93rd Academy Awards.
April 2021: Urging donations to GiveIndia for COVID-19 relief
In April 2021, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra urged fans to donate to the GiveIndia NGO through their fundraiser "Together for India" during the COVID-19 pandemic resurgence in India.
April 30, 2021: Hosting Billboard Music Awards
On April 30, 2021, it was announced that Nick Jonas would host the 2021 Billboard Music Awards.
May 15, 2021: Biking Accident and Cracked Rib
On May 15, 2021, Nick Jonas suffered an accident while biking, cracking a rib and sustaining bumps and bruises. He was transported to a hospital and discharged the next day.
May 2021: Fundraiser target increase for "Together for India"
By May 13, 2021, the "Together for India" fundraiser, led by Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra, reached its initial target of $1 million. Consequently, they raised the target to $3 million.
May 2021: Villa One Tequila in Canada
In May 2021, Nick Jonas' Villa One tequila became available in Canada.
September 29, 2021: Producing Chicken & Biscuits on Broadway
On September 29, 2021, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas joined the producing team of Douglas Lyons’ Broadway comedy Chicken & Biscuits.
January 2022: Welcomed First Child
In January 2022, Nick Jonas and his wife Priyanka Chopra welcomed their first child, a daughter, via surrogacy.
July 2022: Investment in Perfect Moment
In July 2022, Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra announced an investment in Perfect Moment, a womenswear company founded in 1979.
October 2022: Collaboration with PGX on a Capsule Collection
In October 2022, Nick Jonas collaborated with PGX on a capsule collection for golfsport. The PXG x NJ collection includes apparel and accessories, from hats and bags to shirts, pants, socks.
March 2023: Release of Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife)
In March 2023, Nick Jonas and King released a single in Hindi and English, titled "Maan Meri Jaan (Afterlife).".
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