Jacob Hurley Bongiovi (born May 7, 2002)[2] is an American model and actor. He is the son of rock musician Jon Bon Jovi.
Bongiovi was born in New Jersey, U.S., and raised in Middletown Township, New Jersey,[3] he is the son of musician Jon Bon Jovi and Dorothea Hurley. He has three siblings.[4] He attended Poly Prep Country Day School in Brooklyn.[5] Bongiovi attended The Pennington School, where he played on the football team.[6] He attended Syracuse University in 2020, but dropped out after his first year to pursue acting.[7]
Bongiovi made his acting debut as part of the cast in the romantic comedy Sweethearts, directed by Jordan Weiss.[8] Filming wrapped on the project in August 2022.[9] In February 2023, he was cast in Todd Tucker's musical film Rockbottom alongside McKaley Miller and Teala Dunn, which follows a fictitious 1980s hair metal band CougarSnake, centered on lead actor Tom Everett Scott. Bongiovi's character Justin is a potential lead singer who must first overcome stage fright.[10]
As a model, Bongiovi is signed with William Morris Endeavor and IMG Models.[11]
Since 2021, Bongiovi has been in a romantic relationship with British actress Millie Bobby Brown. They made their red-carpet debut together in March 2022 at the BAFTA Awards.[12] The couple announced their engagement in April 2023, by both making posts to their respective Instagram accounts.[13][14][15] News of the engagement was reported as going quickly viral by Newsweek in April 2023,[16] with media discussion of the young ages of Bongiovi (20) and Brown (19) at the time.[17][18] In May 2024 the couple married in a private ceremony.[19] In August 2025, Bongiovi and Brown announced they had welcomed their first child, a baby girl, through adoption.[20]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2024 | Rockbottom | Justin | |
Sweethearts | Kellan | [21] | |
2025 | Poetic License | Julian Bende | Post-production |
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