This week, Millie Bobby Brown shared the adorable news that she’d welcomed a baby girl via adoption with her husband, Jake Bongiovi.
She announced it to the world via Instagram, where she penned a sweet message. ‘This summer, we welcomed our sweet baby girl through adoption. We are beyond excited to embark on this beautiful next chapter of parenthood in both peace and privacy.’
She ended the message writing: ‘And then there were 3. Love, Millie and Jake Bongiovi.’ Although they didn’t drop any hints about what their daughter’s name could be, they did add a picture of a willow tree to the post.
Naturally, the news has meant lots of people are interested in Millie’s husband, Jake Bongiovi. Here’s what we know.
Who is Jake Bongiovi?
Jake Bongiovi is a US model and actor who, yes you guessed it, is the son of non other than Jon Bon Jovi and his wife Dorothea Bongiovi. Despite his famous parents, Jake mostly grew up out of the public eye – a decision Bon Jovi elaborated on in a 2021 interview with The Guardian.
‘My life is much more normal than one would imagine,’ he told the outlet. ‘There are no platinum records hanging anywhere in my house. The trappings of rock stardom were never a part of my home … My younger kids weren’t quite sure what I do.’
Jake was a keen athlete at his high school in Brooklyn. Afterwards, he gradually started landing acting roles, including starring in Rockbottom, a comedy about a fictional 1980s rock band.
How old is Jake Bongiovi?
Jake was born in May 2002, making him 23 years old. He has three older siblings, Romeo, Stephanie, and Jesse.
How did Jake Bongiovi and Milly Bobby Brown meet?
Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi met via Instagram in 2021. In a 2022 interview with Wired, Millie explains the pair were ‘friends for a bit’ before romance blossomed. The couple shared sweet snaps of each other on Instagram before confirming their relationship. They made their red carpet debut at the BAFTAS in 2022, and tied the knot in a ‘very low key’ ceremony in May 2024, surrounded by their close friends and family.
Jake’s dad has even weighed in on the pair’s relationship. After their wedding, he told BBC’s The One Show ‘Jake is happy as can be.’
What is Jake Bongiovi’s net worth?
According to reports, Jake’s has an individual fortune of $1 million.
Does Jake Bongiovi have Instagram?
Yes! You can keep up to date with all things Jake at his handle @jakebongiovi.
Alice Hall is the Staff Writer at Grazia UK. She was previously a Junior Features Writer for The Daily Telegraph. At Grazia, she writes news and features about pop culture, dating, health, politics and interiors.
